Wherever Tibetan people live, gaily colored lung-ta - prayer flags - flutter in the winds, spreading prayers, mantras and auspicious messages. This book describes the origin and significance of this spiritual and aesthetic expression of the wish for world harmony, with the author?s own stunning color photographs. It comes with a box that contains a string of 15 hand-painted lung-ta, specially designed with help from Dru-Gru Choegyal Rinpoche. Boxed set.