{"product_id":"tales-from-the-tibetan-operas-library-of-tibetan-classics-31-9780861714704","title":"Tales from the Tibetan Operas Library of Tibetan","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEight Tibetan opera narratives express Buddhist concepts in myths and stories for the enjoyment and edification of readers of all ages.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTimeless Buddhist ideas come to life in the myths and stories in \u003ci\u003eTales from the Tibetan Operas. \u003c\/i\u003ePoetically vibrant, these eight classic \u003ci\u003elhamo\u003c\/i\u003e stories have continued to delight and edify Tibetan audiences of all backgrounds, from village children to learned scholar-monks and Dalai Lamas. Western readers can now also get a glimpse into ancient Indian and Tibetan history and mythology through these cultural touchstones.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The operas revolve around the drives of the human condition: the desire for power, the irresistible seduction of attraction, thoughts of revenge, attachment to family, the fear of separation and pain, the wish to be free from oppression. On visual display are the human and nonhuman characters of history and folklore — kings, queens, conniving ministers, ordinary folk,","brand":"Wisdom Publications,U.S.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49528254628183,"sku":"9780861714704","price":49.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780861714704.jpg?v=1731870957","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/tales-from-the-tibetan-operas-library-of-tibetan-classics-31-9780861714704","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}