A Simple Path – Basic Buddhist Teachings (Pre-Loved)
Author: His Holiness the Dalai Lama Format: Large Hardcover (Illustrated) ISBN: 0-00-710550-9 Publisher: Thorsons – Directions for Life Category: Tibetan Buddhism / Inspirational
Condition
Pre-loved. Hardcover in good condition with light shelf wear. Minor edge wear to corners. Pages clean and intact. Binding solid.
About This Book
A Simple Path brings together profound yet accessible teachings from His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the foundations of the Buddhist path, especially the Four Noble Truths.
With clarity and warmth, His Holiness explains:
The nature of suffering
The causes of suffering
The path to liberation
How compassion transforms daily life
The book presents traditional Buddhist wisdom in a way that speaks directly to contemporary life — bridging Eastern philosophy and Western worldviews.
This beautifully produced edition is accompanied by photographs from Ian Cumming, offering insight into Tibetan culture, monastic life, and the lived reality of Buddhist practice both in Tibet and in exile.
A timeless introduction to compassion, peace, and inner strength.
Ideal For
Readers new to Tibetan Buddhism
Gift-giving (especially for those beginning a spiritual path)
Admirers of His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Those seeking a visually rich introduction to Buddhist philosophy
Care of Dharma (Buddhist) Books:
Dharma books contain sacred teachings and should be treated with respect. When not in use, keep them in a clean place, preferably on a high shelf. Avoid placing them directly on the floor or in places where they might be mistreated. If a Dharma book becomes damaged or worn, consider offering it to a Buddhist centre for proper handling or respectful disposal. By caring for these books, we honour the wisdom they contain and the path they illuminate.
This pre-loved copy carries wisdom and blessings, ready to find a new home with a reader who seeks inspiration and spiritual enrichment.