Excerpts from Shambhala, The Resplendent – Nicholas Roerich

“Excerpts from Shambhala, The Resplendent,” by Nicholas Roerich, from the “Rosicrucian Writers” issue of the Rosicrucian Digest.

This podcast is an excerpt from a book by Nicholas Roerich, a painter, author, humanitarian, philosopher, Rosicrucian, and well-known public figure from the early twentieth century. This selection is an exploration of the mythical Buddhist kingdom that inspired the idea of Shangri-La.

Running Time: 14:29

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