Princess Of Wisdom The Spiritual Journey Of Yeshe Tsogyal [Paperback]

Warriors of 8th century Tibet are the most powerful force in Asia. Tibet's Emperor, Trisong Detsen, strives to expand his empire and establish Buddhism in Tibet. Potent forces oppose him. Into this world the Princess of Karchen, Yeshe Tsogyal, is born. Princess Tsogyal gallops her horse free as the wind in the Yarlung Valley below high snowcapped mountains . Tsogyal dreams of finding a Buddhist master and following the magical path of yogis and adepts. Defying tradition she goes on a quest to enlightenment. From the lavish palaces and snowy mountain caves of the Tibetan empire, to the jungles of Bhutan and Sikkim, to the ancient temples and cities of Nepal, journey with her on her quest in a true adventure. This novel is based on her life story.