Ascent of the Thunder Dragon: The Surprising Spiritual Life and Legacy of Bhutan's Founder

Ascent of the Thunder Dragon: The Surprising Spiritual Life and Legacy of Bhutan's Founder

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Format Paperback
Pages 256
Language English
Published Jan 13, 2026
Publisher Shambhala
ISBN-10 1645474321
ISBN-13 9781645474326
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In this captivating exploration, Sasha Wakefield unveils the remarkable story of Bhutan's founder, a figure shrouded in mystery and reverence. The narrative delves into the spiritual journey of this influential leader, revealing not just a historical account, but an intimate portrait of a life dedicated to the harmony of nature and spirituality. Readers are invited into the vibrant tapestry of Bhutanese culture, where each thread is woven with tradition, faith, and an unwavering connection to the land.

Wakefield's engaging storytelling brings to light the unexpected aspects of the founder’s legacy, showcasing how his beliefs and practices resonate through the ages. As the pages unfold, readers find themselves reflecting on the profound lessons learned from Bhutan's past and their relevance in today's world. This book is not only a tribute to a pivotal figure but an invitation to ponder the spiritual paths we choose in our own lives.

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