James Gritz's journey into Tibetan Buddhism began in 1973 under the guidance of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, and he has since studied with many renowned Tibetan teachers. A photographer, author, and filmmaker, he has published his work in books and magazines and exhibited it across Europe, Mexico, and the United States. His photography is represented by Getty Images, Robert Harding, and Glasshouse Images. For his most recent book, Footsteps of the Buddha: Buddhist Pilgrimage in India, and more of his work, visit jamesgritz.com.

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