{"product_id":"the-clear-mirror-sakyapa-sonam-gyaltsen-9781559390484","title":"The Clear Mirror: A Traditional Account of Tibet's Golden Age","description":"A rich blend of history, legend, poetry, adventure, and romance, \u003ci\u003eThe Clear Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e is a treasure-trove of traditional Tibetan narrative and folk wisdom. It presents in full the often-cited but elusive accounts of the origins of the Tibetan people, the coming of the Dharma to Tibet, and the appearance of Avalokiteshvara as the patron deity of Tibet. The text treats the era during which Buddhism came to Tibet, Lhasa became the capital, and the Jokhang and Ramoche temples were founded. Written to inform and entertain, the book has a pre-eminent position in Tibetan society.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sakyapa Sonam Gyaltsen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1559390484\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781559390484\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Snow Lion Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 344\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 6.00w x 0.99d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/25\/1996 pg. 77","brand":"Sakyapa Sonam Gyaltsen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48850368594175,"sku":"9781559390484","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-clear-mirror-sakyapa-sonam-gyaltsen-9781559390484","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}