Palden Gyatso Ordre des livres
Palden Gyatso, un moine bouddhiste tibétain, a enduré trente-trois ans d'emprisonnement et de torture brutale dans des camps de travail chinois après le soulèvement tibétain de 1959. Tout au long de sa détention, il a adhéré fermement au Dharma, les enseignements du Bouddha. Après sa libération, il est devenu une puissante voix internationale, s'exprimant contre l'occupation chinoise du Tibet et témoignant de ses expériences déchirantes. Ses écrits racontent la résilience de l'esprit humain face à une profonde adversité.



- 2000
- 1998
The Autobiography of a Tibetan Monk
- 256pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Born in 1933 in a Tibetan village, Palden Gyatso became a monk and studied at the prestigious Drepung Monastery. His life took a drastic turn with the Chinese invasion of Tibet in 1950, leading to severe political and cultural repression. In 1959, he was imprisoned and tortured for thirty-three years due to his beliefs. After escaping to India in 1992, he has dedicated himself to exposing the harsh realities of Chinese oppression and honoring the resilience of Tibetan culture amidst ongoing challenges.
- 1997
Fire Under the Snow
- 272pages
- 10 heures de lecture
This is the autobiography of The Venerable Palden Gyatso, arrested in 1959 after taking part in a non-violent demonstration for Tibetan freedom and sentenced to the first long years of his imprisonment. He made one attempt to escape but was recaptured wit