In this extensive teaching, the Dalai Lama beautifully elucidates the meaning of the path to enlightenment through his own direct spiritual advice and personal reflections. Based upon a very famous Tibetan text, this teaching presents in practical terms the essential instructions for the attainment of enlightenment. Its direct approach and lucid style make The Path to Enlightenment one of the most accessible introductions to Tibetan Buddhism ever published.

The Path to Enlightenment, H.H. the Dalai Lama, Snow Lion Publications, 1994, 236 Pages, $14.95

Tenzin Gyatso was born in Amdo, Tibet in 1935 and was recognized as the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, spiritual and temporal leader of Tibet. Since the Chinese takeover of Tibet in 1959, he has served as head of the Tibetan government-in-exile in Dharamsala, India. Today he is known the world over as a great spiritual teacher and a tireless worker for peace.

Glenn H. Mullin is a member of the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives Research and Translation Bureau, and has published numerous books and monographs. His special focus has been the lives and works of the Dalai Lamas