Tibetan Buddhism books

Based partly on personal interviews, this is the story of the Dalai Lama's prodigious life, of how a lively child...  Read More >>

"The Tibetan Buddhist tradition carries exotic tales about ""wisdom dakinis"" who act as messengers, guides and...  Read More >>

This is the first book to introduce the principles and techniques of Tibetan Bon medicine--one of the oldest and...  Read More >>

Includes with brief biographies of all sixteen previous Karmapas, specially composed for this collection by the...  Read More >>

High up on the remote Indian borders with Tibet, China and Pakistan, beyond the Kashmir Valley, lies Ladakh, one...  Read More >>

"Now back in print comes this stunning visual introduction to the artistic and spiritual heart of Tibetan Buddhism--the...  Read More >>

This book provides an English translation of Candrakirti's commentary (ca. 6-7th century C.E.) on four illusions...  Read More >>

Clear, eloquent, simple and profound, His Holiness' teachings are easily accessible to beginning practitioners,...  Read More >>

""The Sun of Wisdom"" is a commentary on a famous text by an early Indian Buddhist known as Nagarjuna. He is credited...  Read More >>

In these teachings, Dudjom Rinpoche calls upon us to follow the Buddha's instructions to ""get a grip on our minds""....  Read More >>

"The ""Tibetan Book of the Dead"" is one of the best known texts representing Tibetan Buddhism. ""Luminous Emptiness"",...  Read More >>

Robert Desjarlais's graceful ethnography explores the life histories of two Yolmo elders, focusing on how particular...  Read More >>

This is the Dalai Lama's story - his early family life, his education as the 14th incarnation of the Lama, his exile...  Read More >>

In additon to its inspirational value, Kongtrul's story is a rich source of information on the religion, culture,...  Read More >>

This is the Dalai Lama's story - his early family life, his education as the 14th incarnation of the Lama, his exile...  Read More >>

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An insider's account of day-to-day life inside a Tibetan monastery, this text reveals to Western audiences the details...  Read More >>

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"Madhyamaka, or ""Middle Way"", philosophy came to Tibet from India and became the basis of all Tibetan Buddhism....  Read More >>

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Body-based meditation provides a powerful way for us to 'digest' the events and experiences of our day. It allows...  Read More >>

The primary emblem of the feminine in Tibetan Buddhism is the dakini, a semi-wrathful spirit-woman who manifests...  Read More >>

A work about the after-death experiences on the Bardo plane, according to Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering....  Read More >>

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This book is the most famous book of teachings of Machik Labdron, the great female saint and yogini of 11 and 12th...  Read More >>