{"product_id":"9780500543528","title":"Motionless Journey: From a Hermitage in the Himalayas","description":"\u003cb\u003eA sublime photographic record of Ricard's yearlong retreat in the foothills of the Himalayas.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA photographer and Buddhist monk, Matthieu Ricard recently spent one year in retreat at the hermitage of Pema Osel near Kathmandu. Surrounded by spectacular scenery, nestled between lush valleys and the towering Himalayas, Ricard meditated daily, waiting for the light that illuminates the path to awakening.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach day from his sublime viewpoint, he contemplated the different subtleties of light: at dawn, before dusk, and in the evening. At the rhythm of one image per week, he captured the magnificent landscapes that surrounded him. These photographs, taken from the hermitage's terrace and nearby, reflect the elation of bearing witness to nature's harmony. 80 color photographs.  ","brand":"W W Norton \u0026 Co Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47014660800752,"sku":"9780500543528","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780500543528_p0.jpg?v=1763709281","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780500543528","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}