Approaching Enlightenment: A Guidebook for Buddhist Ritual by Bodhidasa

Approaching Enlightenment: A Guidebook for Buddhist Ritual by Bodhidasa explores how ritual can become a meaningful part of practice. Its central example is the Sevenfold Puja, also called the Seven-Limbed practice.

Combining personal experience with psychology and cultural studies, the book examines ritual actions, symbols and implements. It welcomes both curious and skeptical practitioners who want to understand what they are doing and why.