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Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

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📜 Overview: Brilliant Moon chronicles the life of the writer, poet, and meditation master Khyentse Rinpoche, one of Tibet's most revered 20th-century Buddhist teachers. Spiritual guide to His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the Royal Family of Bhutan, his life and teachings were an inspiration to all who encountered him. Richard Gere and Lou Reed provide the narration for his dangerous journey out of China, the subsequent spread of his influence and the search for his reincarnation after his death.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2010-01-01
⌚ Running Time: 57 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

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Tenzin Gyatso original image
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Tenzin Gyatso
Richard Gere original image
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Richard Gere
Khyentse Norbu original image
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Khyentse Norbu
Lou Reed original image
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Lou Reed
Matthieu Ricard original image
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Matthieu Ricard

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