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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Revered by many as the very embodiment of altruism, the late Khunu Rinpoche devoted his life to the development of "bodhicitta"--the aspiration to achieve enlightenment for the sake of all living beings. "Vast as the Heavens, Deep as the Sea" is a collection of Khunu Rinpoche's inspirational verse--presented here in both English and the original Tibetan.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Revered by many--especially His Holiness the Dalai Lama--as the very embodiment of altruism, the late Khunu Rinpoche Tenzin Gyaltsen devoted his life to the development of bodhicitta--the aspiration to achieve enlightenment for the sake of all sentient beings. Presented in both English and the original Tibetan, this modern classic is a collection of Khunu Rinpoche's inspirational verse.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>The monk Khunu Rinpoche (1894-1977) was born in Kinnaur, India, and educated in Tibet. A lifelong student and teacher, he taught, among others, the current Dalai Lama and other Tibetans who were exiled from their homeland in the 1950s. <p/><b>His Holiness the Dalai Lama</b> is the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, a Nobel Peace Prize recipient, and a beacon of inspiration for Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike. He has persistently reached out across religious and political lines and has engaged in dialogue with scientists in his mission to advance peace and understanding in the world. In doing so, he embodies his motto, "My religion is kindness."

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