So i could only read it a few pages at a time. He treated his book like a secret Bible and would not let it out of his sight. The writer claimed to be a reincarnation of a Tibetian lama, I was first introduced to Lobsang Rampa by a Freind in Nairobi, Kenya. (Loved it to Bits & was hooked by its charm of Astral Travelling.) Finally, Oneday I took the courage and mentioned it to my Dad, Who wasted no time in buying the complete collection. So, finally went to Mc Millian's Library and read the book. I was first introduced to Lobsang Rampa by a Freind in Nairobi, Kenya. i'm afraid some of the luster might be gone with the cynicism that settles once one is no longer 12 years old (hence the cautionary 4 stars instead of 5), but nonetheless, can't WAIT to dust this little treasure off and re-read as a grown-up.more at the time we were totally sucked in and on board, ready to go on mystical journeys in tibet ourselves. weird, wild, magical and mystical adventures - astral projections, flying, third eyes, YES. my brother and i read it when we were both a little too young and took every single word at face value. i can't believe this book is on good reads. i'm afraid some of the luster might be gone with the cynicism that settles once one is no longer 1 oh my goodness. " Fascinates the reader " - Miami Herald. It is a moving tale of passage through the mystic arts of astral projection, crystal gazing, aura deciphering, meditation, and more, a spiritual guide of enlightenment and discovery through the opening of the all-powerful, the all-knowing.
This is his story, a hauntingly beautiful and deeply inspiring journey of awakening within Chakpori Lamasery, the temple of Tibetan medicine. When he left his wealthy home to enter the monastery, his heart was filled with trepidation, with only a slight knowledge of the rigorous spiritual training and physical ordeal that awaited him. Lobsang Rampa was preordained to be a Tibetan priest, a sign from the stars that could not be ignored. This is his story, a hauntingly beautiful and deeply inspiring jour T.