Initiations and Initiates in Tibet by Alexandra David-Neel (English) Paperback B

This is followed by a discussion of the nature of the esoteric doctrines and traditional oral instruction. Also covered are the magic rites known as dubthabs, the “gymnastics” of respiration, daily spiritual exercises, the contemplation of sun and sky, the dalai lamas, different kinds of morality, and many other David-Neel was a historian of religion and a resident of Tibet for 14 years.