Books by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama

• Answers: Discussions with Western Buddhists, by the Dalai Lama, translated and edited by Jose Cabezon,. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 1987.

• The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living, by the Dalai Lama and Howard Cutler. New York: Riverhead Books, 1998.

• The Buddhism of Tibet by the Dalai Lama. Trans. By Jeffrey Hopkins. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 2002.

• The Dalai Lama, A Policy of Kindness: An Anthology of Writings by and about the Dalai Lama. Compiled and edited by Sidney Piburn. Ithaca, N.Y., USA: Snow Lion Publications, 1990.

• Dzogchen: The Heart Essence of the Great Perfection by the Dalai Lama. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 2004.

• Ethics for the New Millennium by the Dalai Lama, New York: Riverhead Books, 1999.

• A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night, by the Dalai Lama. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1994.

• Four Noble Truths by the Dalai Lama. Trans. by Thupten Jinpa. London: Thorsons, 1998.

• Freedom in Exile: The Autobiography of the Dalai Lama. San Francisco: Harper, 1990.

• The Good Heart, by the Dalai Lama.  Boston:  Wisdom Publications, 1998.

• Healing Anger: The Power of Patience from a Buddhist Perspective¸, by the Dalai Lama. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 1997.

• The Heart of Compassion: A Practical Approach to a Meaningful Live, by the Dalai Lama. Lotus Press, 2002.

• How to Expand Love: Widening the Circle of Loving Relationships, by the Dalai Lama and Jeffrey Hopkins. New York: Atria Books, 2005.

• How to Practice: The Way to a Meaningful Life by the Dalai Lama. Trans. by Jeffrey Hopkins.  New York: Atria Books, 2002.

• Kindness, Clarity, and Insight, by the Dalai Lama. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 1984 & 2006

• MindScience: An East-West Dialogue, by the Dalai Lama.  Boston:  Wisdom Publications, 1991.

• My Tibet by the Dalai Lama, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1995.

• An Open Heart: Practicing Compassion in Everyday Life by the Dalai Lama. Edited by Nicholas Vreeland, New York: Bay Back Books, 2002.

• The Path to Enlightenment by the Dalai Lama. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 1995.

• The Pocket Dalai Lama, Comp. and Ed. by Mary Craig. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 2002.

• Practicing Wisdom by the Dalai Lama. Trans. by Thupten Jinpa.  Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2005.

• Sleeping, Dreaming and Dying, by the Dalai Lama and Francisco J. Varela. Boston:  Wisdom Publications, 1997.

• Stages of Meditation by the Dalai Lama. Trans. by Lobsang Jordhen. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 2001.

• Transforming the Mind: Teaching on Generating Compassion by the Dalai Lama. Thorsons.

• The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality,  by the Dalai Lama. New York: Merger Road Books, 2005.

• The Wisdom of Forgiveness: Intimate Conversations and Journeysm,  by the Dalai Lama and Victor Chan. New York: Riverhead Books, 2005.

• The World of Tibetan Buddhism: An Overview of Its Philosophy and Practice by the Dalai Lama.Translated, edited, and annotated by Geshe Thupten Jinpa. Boston: Wisdom Publications, 1995.

About His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama

• The Dalai Lama, A Policy of Kindness: An Anthology of Writings by and about the Dalai Lama. compiled and edited by Sidney Piburn. Ithaca, N.Y., USA: Snow Lion Publications, 1990.

• A Simple Monk: Writings on His Holiness the Dalai Lama edited by Tom Morgan; photographs by Alison Wright. Novato, Calif.: New World Library, 2001.

Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism

Introductory  (See Advanced below)

• Atisha's Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment by Geshe Sonam Rinchen. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• A Beginners Guide to Tibetan Buddhism by Bruce Newman. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Blazing Splendor: The Memoirs of the Dzogchen Yogi Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, by Eric Pema Kunsang and Marsha Binder Schmidt. Hong Kong: Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 2005.

• Buddhism for Beginners by Thubten Chodron. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Buddhist Philosophy by Daniel Cozort and Craig Preston. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Buddhism with an Attitude by B. Alan Wallace. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Calming the Mind by Gen Lamrimpa. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Comfortable With Uncertainty by Pema Chodron. Boston: Shambhala Publications

• Cultivating Compassion: A Buddhist Perspective, by Jeffery Hopkins. New York: Broadway Books, 2001.

• Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism by Chogyam Trungpa. Boston: Shambhala Publications

• Daring Steps Toward Fearlessness: The Three Vehicles of Buddhism by Ringu Tulku. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Dharma Paths by Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• The Eight Verses for Training the Mind by Geshe Sonam Rinchen. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Enlightened Courage: An Explanation of the Seven Point Mind Training by Dilgo Khentse Rinpoche. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Fearless Simplicity by Tsoknyi Rinpoche. Hong Kong: Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 2003.

• Foundations of Tibetan Buddhism by H.E. Kalu Rinpoche. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• The Four Immeasurables by B. Alan Wallace. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• The Four Noble Truths by Geshe Tashi Tsering. Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2005

• Fundamentals of Tibetan Buddhism by Rebecca McClen Novick. Crossing Press, 1999.

• The Heart Sutra by Geshe Sonam Rinchen. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• How to Meditate by Kathleen McDonald. Boston: Wisdom Publications

• Images of Enlightenment by Jonathan Landaw and Andy Weber. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Indestructible Truth: The Living Spirituality of Tibetan Buddhism by Reginald Ray. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 2002.

• Introduction to Tantra by Lama Yeshe. Boston: Wisdom Publications

• Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism by John Powers. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• It’s Up to You by Dzigar Kongtrul. Boston: Shambhala Publications

• The Life of Gampopa by Jampa Mackenzie Stewart. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• The Life of Milarepa, Trans. by Lobsang Lhalungpa, New York: Penguin Group, 1979.

• Mind at Ease by Traleg Rinpoche, Boston: Shambhala Publications, 2004

• Music in the Sky by Michele Martin. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 2003.

• The Myth of Freedom by Chogyal Thrungpa. Boston: Shambhala Publications

• No Time to Lose by Pema Chodron. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 2005

• Open Heart, Clear Mind by Thubten Chodron. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Opening to Our Primordial Nature by Khenchen Palden Sherab & Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Penetrating Wisdom by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Reflections on a Mountain Lake by Ani Tenzin Palmo. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Secret of the Vajra World: The Tantric Buddhism of Tibet by Reginald Ray. Boston: Shambhala Publications

• The Six Perfections by Geshe Sonam Rinchen. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Start Where You Are by Pema Chodron. Boston: Shambhala Publications

• Taming the Mind by Thubten Chodron. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Tibetan Book of Living and Dying by Sogyal Rinpoche. San Francisco: Harper, 1994.

• The Thirty-Seven Practices of Bodhisattvas by Geshe Sonam Rinchen. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• The Three Principals Aspects of the Path by Geshe Sonam Rinchen. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• The Wheel of Sharp Weapons, by Dharmarakshita. New Delhi: Paljor Publications, 2002.

• When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chodron. Boston: Shambhala Publications

• Working with Anger by Thubten Chodron. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

Intermediate and Advanced

• Appearance and Reality by Guy Newland. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• The Center of the Sunlit Sky by Karl B  Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Death, Intermediate State, and Rebirth by Lati Rinpoche. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Dzogchen: The Self-Perfected State by Chogyal Namkhai Norbu. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Fundamental Mind by Khetsun Sangpo. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• The Handbook of Tibetan Buddhist Symbols by Robert Beer, Boston: Shambhala Publications, 2003

• Highest Yoga Tantra by Daniel Cozort. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Meditation on Emptiness by Jeffrey Hopkins. Boston: Wisdom Publications

• The Ninth Karmapa 's Ocean of Definitive Meaning by Thrangu Rinpoche. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Pointing Out the Dharmakaya by Thrangu Rinpoche. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Ri-me Philosophy of Jamgon Kongtrul the Great by Ringu Tulku, Boston: Shambhala Publications

• The Six Yogas of Naropa, transl. and introduced by Glenn H. Mullin. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow             Lion Publications

• The Sound of Two Hands Clapping: The Education of a Tibetan Buddhist Monk by Georges Dreyfus. Berkeley: Univ. of California Press,

• Wild Awakening by Dzogchen Ponlop. Boston: Shambhala Publications

Classics

• The Adornment of the Middle Way by Shantarakshita and Mipham. Boston: Shambhala Publications

• The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul, tranl. by Richard Barron. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment, Vols. 1,2&3, by Tsongkhapa. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• A Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life by Shantideva, transl. by Vesna & B. Alan Wallace. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa, by Garam C.C. Chang, Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1999.

• Introduction to the Middle Way by Chandrakirti and Mipham. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 2002

• The Jewel Ornament of Liberation by Gampopa. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Mind Training: The Great Collection, transl. by Thupten Jinpa. Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2005

• Mountain Doctrine by Dolboba, transl. & edited by Jeffrey Hopkins. Ithaca. N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 2006.

• Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend, transl. by the Padmakara Translation Group. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Ocean of Reasoning by Tsong Khapa, transl. by Geshe Ngawang Samden and Jay Garfield. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 2006.

• The Ornament of the Middle Way by Shantarakshita. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• The Tibetan Book of the Dead, translated by Gyurme Dorje. New York: Viking, 2005

Tibetan History and Culture

• The Dragon in the Land of Snows by Tsering Shakya, New York: Penguin Group, 2000.

• Feminine Ground, edited by Janice Willis. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• The Golden Yoke: The Legal Cosmology of Buddhist Tibet by Rebecca Redwood French. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 2002

• A History of Modern Tibet, 1913-1951: The Demise of the Lamaist State by Melvyn C. Goldstein, Berkeley: The University of California Press, 1989

• Images of Enlightenment by Jonathan Landaw and Andy Weber. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• In Exile from the Land of Snows: The Definitive Account of the Dalai Lama and Tibet Since the Chinese Conquest by John F. Avedon. New York:  Harper Perennial, 1997.

• In the Service of his Country. D.N. Shakyaba. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Indo-Tibetan Buddhism: Indian Buddhists and Their Tibetan Successors by David L. Snellgrove. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 2002

• Lhasa Moon Tibetan Cookbook by Tsering Wangmo & Zara Houshmand. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Memoirs of a Tibetan Lama by Lobsang Gyatso. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Re-Enchantment: Tibetan Buddhism Comes to the West by Jeffrey Paine. New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2004.

• Seven Years in Tibet by Heinrich Harrar. New York: Penguin Putnam, 1996.

• Spirit of Tibet by Alison Wright. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Tibetan Cookbook by Elizabeth Kelly. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Tibetan Thangka Painting by David and Janice Jackson. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Wheel of Time Sand Mandala by Barry Bryant. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

• Women of Wisdom by Tsultrim Allione. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications

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