As it is
by Urgyen Tulku, Tulku Rinpoche, Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, Marcia Binder Schmidt, Erik Pema Kunsang · first published 1999
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…aspiring young minds. 3. Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer, for my adventure loving friends. I had an intense desire to see Mt.Everest after reading this book, I traveled to Everest base camp. 4. Bhagavad-Gītā As It Is by A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, for everyone, I don't remember how many I have gifted. 5. Imitation of Christ, I have gifted it, but haven't read it myself. It's in my list. 6. Siddhartha by…
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