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His holiness the 14th dalai lama, tenzin gyatso, describes himself as a simple buddhist monk. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 336 pages and is available in hardcover format. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Every time i read this book again thats right, again, i find new value locked within the dalai lamas words. Top 110 dalai lama quotes on life, happiness and love.
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