A Step Away from Paradise: A Tibetan Lama's Extraordinary Journey to a Land of Immortality
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And so it was I had no choice but to finish the project I had begun so long ago.
Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
CHAPTER ONE A Crack in the World
CHAPTER TWO Into the Rabbit Hole
CHAPTER THREE Eloping over Mountain Passes
CHAPTER FOUR Behind the Heartof the Buddha of Compassion
CHAPTER FIVE Invasions and Incarnations
CHAPTER SIX The Place of theFemale Cannibal
CHAPTER SEVEN Sacrifices, Sponsors and Caves
CHAPTER EIGHT The Call
CHAPTER NINE The Discovery
CHAPTER TEN The Reconnaissance
CHAPTER ELEVEN Géshipa
CHAPTER TWELVE The Auspicious Center
CHAPTER THIRTEEN The Return
CHAPTER FOURTEEN Lepcha Tales
CHAPTER FIFTEEN Monarchical Machinations
CHAPTER SIXTEEN A Historical Digression
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Royal Inquiries
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN The Miracle
CHAPTER NINETEEN The Flight
CHAPTER TWENTY Opening the Gate
CHAPTER TWENTY ONE The Aftermath
Epilogue
Glossary
Dramatis Personæ
Places
Acknowledgements
Photo Credits
About the Author
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