Wisdom you can carry anywhere.

The Pocket Dalai Lama gathers some of the most inspiring teachings of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama into a small, beautifully bound volume. Part of the Shambhala Pocket Classics series, this book is a compact companion for meditation, reflection, and daily practice.

Organized around themes such as compassion, peace, happiness, and spiritual understanding, this collection distills decades of the Dalai Lama’s teachings into passages you can return to again and again.

Whether you are new to Buddhism or a long-time practitioner, The Pocket Dalai Lama offers timeless insights in an accessible format—perfect for carrying in a bag, keeping on an altar, or gifting to a loved one.

• Publisher: Shambhala Publications (Pocket Classics)

• Portable and giftable size

• Curated selections of the Dalai Lama’s teachings

• Perfect for beginners and experienced practitioners alike

✨ A treasury of Buddhist wisdom in pocket form — gentle reminders of compassion, mindfulness, and hope.