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Freedom in Exile

The Dalai Lama

  • 322 pages · about 5 hours
  • First published 1990
  • 23 editions
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1 About this book

Authobiography of the Dalai Lama XIV.

Good for readers who want: a true life story, Buddhism, and history.

  • Biography
  • Buddhism
  • History
  • Buddhism, china
  • Buddhism, doctrines
  • Spirituality
  • Biographies
  • Social conditions

2 About The Dalai Lama

Born 1935

The 14th Dalai Lama (born Lhamo Thondup, 6 July 1935; full spiritual name: Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso, shortened as Tenzin Gyatso) is the current Dalai Lama, the highest spiritual leader and head of Tibetan Buddhism. He served as the resident spiritual and temporal leader of Tibet before 1959, and subsequently led the Tibetan government in exile represented by the Central Tibetan Administration in Dharamshala, India.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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