The Heart of the World: A Journey to the Last Secret Place by Ian Baker, Dalai Lama XIV

The Heart of the World: A Journey to the Last Secret Place

Ian Baker, Dalai Lama XIV

511 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction travel adventurous reflective slow-paced
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The myth of Shangri-la originates in Tibetan Buddhist beliefs in beyul, or hidden lands, sacred sanctuaries that reveal themselves to devout pilgrims and in times of crisis. The more remote and inaccessible the beyul, the vaster its reputed qualit...

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