The Snow Lion's Turquoise Mane: Wisdom Tales from Tibet 1st Hardcover Dalai Lama. Condition is good/Used. Book is in good condition. Book has some black marks on bottom edge. Dust jacket shows some wear, tears on front and back and some damp staining on edges inside. Dust jacket has a white sticker on the edge. All pages present See pictures for more details. Shipped with USPS media mail This remarkable book brings together more than 150 authentic Buddhist teaching tales from the Hidden Kingdom of Tibet a most never before translated into English. These captivating stories, legends and yarns a passed orally from teacher to student a capture the vibrant wisdom of an ancient and still-living oral tradition. Magical, whimsical, witty and ribald, The Snow Lion's Turquoise Mane unfolds a luminous vision of a universe where basic goodness, harmony, and hope prevails. Lama Surya Das is one of the foremost Western Buddhist meditation teachers and scholars, one of the main interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism in the West, and a leading spokesperson for the emerging American Buddhism. The Dalai Lama affectionately calls him "the Western Lama." Surya has spent over forty years studying Zen, vipassana, yoga, and Tibetan Buddhism with the great masters of Asia. He is an authorized lama (priest and spiritual master teacher) in the Nyingmapa School of Tibetan Buddhism as well as the founder of the Dzogchen Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and its affiliated branches. He is also the founder of the Western Buddhist Teachers Network annual conferences with the Dalai Lama. We are happy to combine shipping in the USA. Please ask any questions prior to purchasing. Thank you for visiting our store and check out our other great listings!!