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Magical Play of Illusion: The Autobiography of
EN NWISBN: 9780861710775 bzw. 0861710770, in Englisch, Wisdom Publications, neu.
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Trijang Rinpoche, Books, Biography and Memoir, Magical Play of Illusion: The Autobiography of Trijang Rinpoche, A first-person account of Tibetan political and social life in the 20th century from one of the Dalai Lama's principal teachers and advisors.Born in Tibet in 1901, Trijang Rinpoche was quickly recognized as the reincarnation of a very important high lama. He later played a role in raising the boy who would become His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama — and enjoyed a front-row seat to many of the major historical events that befell 20th century Tibet. Take an intimate look at the upbringing of the Dalai Lama as well as his encounters with Mao Tse Tung, Jawarlal Nehru, Pope John Paul the Second, and Indira Gandhi. Along the way, Rinpoche details the workings of Tibetan high society and politics with unvarnished frankness. Widely known as a yogi with profound, lifelong religious training, Trijang was also a statesman, preserver of culture, poet, writer, and artist. Get to know him—and the Dalai Lama—better in this rich autobiography.
Trijang Rinpoche, Books, Biography and Memoir, Magical Play of Illusion: The Autobiography of Trijang Rinpoche, A first-person account of Tibetan political and social life in the 20th century from one of the Dalai Lama's principal teachers and advisors.Born in Tibet in 1901, Trijang Rinpoche was quickly recognized as the reincarnation of a very important high lama. He later played a role in raising the boy who would become His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama — and enjoyed a front-row seat to many of the major historical events that befell 20th century Tibet. Take an intimate look at the upbringing of the Dalai Lama as well as his encounters with Mao Tse Tung, Jawarlal Nehru, Pope John Paul the Second, and Indira Gandhi. Along the way, Rinpoche details the workings of Tibetan high society and politics with unvarnished frankness. Widely known as a yogi with profound, lifelong religious training, Trijang was also a statesman, preserver of culture, poet, writer, and artist. Get to know him—and the Dalai Lama—better in this rich autobiography.
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The Magical Play of Illusion (1975)
EN NWISBN: 9780861710775 bzw. 0861710770, in Englisch, neu.
This is the autobiography of one of the Dalai Lama's two tutors, a translation from the original Tibetan that was published in 1975. Trijang Rinpoche (1901-81) was educated in Tibet, traveled with the Dalai Lama on his trip to China in 1954, and became a central figure in the preservation of Tibetan culture among the Tibetan exile community in India after the 1959 diaspora. He also traveled to Europe twice in the 1960s, meeting the Pope, among others, as the Dalai Lama's representative--.
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