The Seventh Dalai Lama (1708-1757) stands as one of the most beloved Buddhist masters in Tibet's long and illustrious history.

In a world of increasingly confused ethics, Living Ethically looks back over the centuries for guidance from Nagarjuna, one of the greatest teachers of the Mahayana tradition. Drawing on the themes of Nagarjuna's famous scripture, Precious Garland of Advice for a King, this book explores the relationship between an ethical lifestyle and the development of wisdom. Covering both personal and collective ethics, Sangharakshita considers such enduring themes as pride, power and business, as well as friendship, love and generosity.

Offered here are gems of Buddhist thinking through the ages, spanning many worldwide practices and illuminating the spirit of the Buddhist tradition. This inspiring "Little Book" collection of sayings, poems, meditations, and teachings makes an ideal gift or constant companion. Illustrated in color throughout.

Introduction to the history, principles, and practices of Buddhism, with reference to Thailand.