{"product_id":"9781559394758","title":"An Introduction to Buddhism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe \"Core Teachings of the Dalai Lama\" series begins with this small book of teachings by His Holiness, the perfect introduction to traditional Tibetan Buddhist thought and practice.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis concise and extremely accessible presentation of the path of Tibetan Buddhism by the world's best-known Buddhist teacher shows how to apply Buddhist principles in our lives. \u003ci\u003eIntroduction to Buddhism\u003c\/i\u003e contains three fundamental Buddhist teachings given by the Dalai Lama to Western students. His Holiness often refers to this short work as one of his main sources of inspiration for the practice of compassion. The Dalai Lama's commentary on Atisha's \u003ci\u003eLamp for the Path to Enlightenment\u003c\/i\u003e discusses in a lucid and inspiring manner one of the most important texts for serious practitioners of Buddhism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shambhala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47054611185904,"sku":"9781559394758","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781559394758_p0.jpg?v=1763758392","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781559394758","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}