{"product_id":"the-hermit-by-t-lobsang-rampa-rare-books","title":"The Hermit by T. Lobsang Rampa [Rare books]","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"312\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"12\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe Hermit\u003c\/em\u003e by T. Lobsang Rampa is a mystical tale that blends Tibetan Buddhist philosophy with extraterrestrial encounters.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eIn this narrative, a young monk seeks wisdom from an elderly blind hermit residing in a remote cave.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe hermit recounts his extraordinary life, detailing his abduction by alien beings who, after healing his blindness, impart cosmic knowledge and visions of otherworldly realms.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThrough this experience, he gains profound insights into the universe's mysteries, which he then passes on to the monk.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe story delves into themes of spiritual enlightenment, the afterlife, and the interconnectedness of all existence.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eT. Lobsang Rampa \u003c\/strong\u003ewas the pen name of Cyril Henry Hoskin (1910–1981), a British author who claimed to have been a lama in Tibet.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHis first book, \u003cem data-start=\"16\" data-end=\"31\"\u003eThe Third Eye\u003c\/em\u003e, published in 1956, purportedly detailed his experiences with Tibetan spiritual practices.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eDespite skepticism and criticism regarding the authenticity of his accounts, Rampa continued to write numerous books exploring themes of the occult, spirituality, and extraterrestrial life.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHis works have been both controversial and influential, attracting a diverse readership interested in esoteric subjects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best of Used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":46320097231105,"sku":"3486I0H6P-Used","price":599.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/lrrr.jpg?v=1747984884","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/the-hermit-by-t-lobsang-rampa-rare-books","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}