King of the Empty Plain, The Tibetan Iron-Bridge Builder Tangtong Gyalpo The Wish Fulfilling Jewel with plastic protective covers

with plastic protective covers

recognizing

Great care has been taken by the translators to render the precise meaning of the text in English while still reflecting the vigor and insight of the original Tibetan

opening and closing prayers

supplicating the Lama

King of the Empty Plain, The Tibetan Iron-Bridge Builder Tangtong Gyalpo The Wish Fulfilling Jewel with plastic protective coversKing of the Empty Plain is familiar to every Tibetan yet nearly unknown in the rest of the world. Tangtong Gyalpo's incredible lifespan, profound teachings, unprecedented engineering feats, eccentric deeds, and creation of Tibetan opera have earned this fascinating figure a unique status in Tibetan culture. Believed to be the great Indian master Padmasambhava appearing again in the world to benefit living beings, he discovered techniques for achieving