Like a lamp, dispelling the darkness of ignorance ✨ His Holiness the D…

Dalai Lama
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Like a lamp, dispelling the darkness of ignorance ✨ His Holiness the Dalai Lama (2009). Becoming Enlightened, p.22, Simon and Schuster
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