“On an island in a pond behind the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet sits the Lukhang Temple, or ‘Temple to the Serpent Spirits,’ a secret meditation space created by the Dalai Lama in the 17th century. … Vibrant murals covered its walls, depicting yogis in impossible-looking poses, gurus and kings, crystals surrounded by rainbows, and the vagina that gave birth to the world.”