The Sacred Sites of the Dalai Lamas

The Sacred Sites of the Dalai Lamas combines stunning photographs of Tibet’s most sacred monasteries with commentary on the historical relevance of these sites for Tibetan Buddhism. It explores the caves where the early Buddhist masters meditated, enters the monasteries where the Dalai Lamas and others taught, and visits the famous oracle lake of Lhamo Lhatso where every Dalai Lama has had prophetic visions. Includes brief biographies, inspirational quotations and passages from the writings of the early Dalai Lamas.