The Sixth Dalai Lama (1683-1706) refused to take full monastic vows, returned the vows he had already taken, and loved women, alcohol and archery with a passion that perhaps suggests he had a premonition of his early death at the age of 24. He also wrote love poetry, poetry that has survived in a Ti
White crane : love songs of the sixth Dalai Lama
β Scribed by Dalai Lama VI Tshangs-dbyangs-rgya-mtsho; Geoffrey R. Waters
- Publisher
- White Pine Press
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 87
- Series
- Companions for the journey series, v. 14.
- Edition
- 1. ed.
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Songs of love by the sixth Dalai Lama. translated by Geoffrey R. Waters.
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