Dreams of a White Snow Lion: The Remarkable Life, Vision, and Deeds of the Dalai Lama by Bianca, Mariateresa
Dreams of a White Snow Lion: The Remarkable Life, Vision, and Deeds of the Dalai Lama by Bianca, Mariateresa

Dreams of a White Snow Lion: The Remarkable Life, Vision, and Deeds of the Dalai Lama

The definitive biography of His Holiness the Dalai Lama--a singular portrait of one of the most influential...
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Author: Mariateresa Bianca
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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Dreams of a White Snow Lion: The Remarkable Life, Vision, and Deeds of the Dalai Lama by Bianca, Mariateresa

Dreams of a White Snow Lion: The Remarkable Life, Vision, and Deeds of the Dalai Lama

$47.94
Dreams of a White Snow Lion: The Remarkable Life, Vision, and Deeds of the Dalai Lama by Bianca, Mariateresa

Dreams of a White Snow Lion: The Remarkable Life, Vision, and Deeds of the Dalai Lama

$47.94
Author: Mariateresa Bianca
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Description
The definitive biography of His Holiness the Dalai Lama--a singular portrait of one of the most influential spiritual and political leaders of our time.

Drawing from more than fifty traditional Tibetan sources, this landmark work offers the most complete and intimate account to date of the life of Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama. It reveals not only the public figure known across the globe, but the spiritual master shaped by prophecy, lineage, and profound historical and spiritual ties.

With narrative richness and scholarly depth, the book traces his extraordinary journey from a recognized child reincarnation to a global voice for compassion, nonviolence, and human dignity. It illuminates his dual roles as political and spiritual leader in a complex global landscape, offering unprecedented insight into the inner workings of Tibetan governance, Buddhist philosophy, and the immense challenges of leading a nation in exile. This book focuses on his Middle Way strategy, which advocates for a radical commitment to dialogue, coexistence, and peaceful resolution in the face of geopolitical conflict. Through his own words, spanning major international addresses to intimate teachings, readers encounter a leader whose wisdom is as practical as it is profound.

More than a biography, this is a deeply human story providing a vital and timely testament to leadership grounded in ethics and service in a divided world. Representing a significant contribution to understanding the transformative leadership of the Dalai Lama, this book offers profound reflections on resilience, cultural preservation, and the enduring power of compassionate action to transcend political boundaries.

Author: Mariateresa Bianca,Sherab Dhargye
Publisher: Shambhala
Published: 09/15/2026
Pages: 688
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.30lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.30w x 1.90d
ISBN: 9781645475415

About the Author
SHERAB DHARGYE completed his monastic education at Gomang College of Drepung Monastery in South India. He has published twenty-five books in Tibetan, including biographies, three volumes on modern Tibetan history, and a significant work on the Kalachakra Tantra in nine volumes. Sherab teaches Tibetan language to both Tibetans and Westerners and produces a Tibetan-medium Facebook account focused on the Dalai Lama's views and teachings with tens of thousands of followers.

MARIATERESA BIANCA has lived and worked in Dharamsala, India, since 1993, with a period of five years' residence in the United States. She serves as a translator and interpreter of Tibetan language, notably for the Dalai Lama and senior Tibetan teachers.
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