The Dalai Lama at Home

Tibet China Dalai Lama Buddhism Culture Social struggle James Nachtwey

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Among fellow Buddhists, the Dalai Lama delivers complex, analytical talks and wrestles with complicated doctrinal issues. When he finds himself in the wider world, he prefers to offer simply everyday principles that anyone, regardless of religion, might find helpful.

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