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The world is run by tyrants, and has been for the last hundred years. Life and human rights no longer have any meaning. Demons thrive in a silent underworld. One which is unknown to mortals, even if it is their fault the demons have it so good. After Rylie's life takes a tragic turn, she learns of the long forgotton After-life and is given a choice. Which path will she take?

How can a person learn to see a mountain as a divine mandala, especially when, to the ordinary eye, the mountain looks like a pile of rocks and snow? This is the challenge that the Tibetan pilgrimage tradition poses to pilgrims, who are told to overcome their ordinary perception to see the hidden reality of the holy mountain. Drawing on multiple genres of Tibetan literature from the 13th to 20th centuries--including foundational narratives of holy places, polemical debates about the value of pilgrimage, written guides to holy sites, advice texts, and personal diaries--this book investigates...