Understanding The Dalai Lama

by Rajiv Mehrotra

In understanding the Dalai Lama, Rajiv Mehrotra, personal student of His Holiness, brings together a range of contributors who offer insights into different facets of this remarkable individual. Pico Iyer draws a portrait of a disarming man with an infectious laugh, RobertThurman gives us a glimpse of the Dalai Lama’s spiritual development, and Maatthyieu Ricard describes a day in the life of His Holiness.

400 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 2023

About the author

Rajiv Mehrotra was educated at St. Stephen’s Coll., Delhi and universities of Oxford and Columbia. He is an independent documentary film-maker and presently, managing trustee of the Public Service Broadcasting Trust and secy. ans a trustee of the Foundation for Universal Responsibility of HH the Dalai Lama, New Delhi)