An edition of Bar do thos grol (1957)

The Tibetan book of the dead

or, The after-death experiences on the Bardo plane : according to Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering

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An edition of Bar do thos grol (1957)

The Tibetan book of the dead

or, The after-death experiences on the Bardo plane : according to Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering

Galaxy books ed.

by

  • 22 Want to read
  • 1 Have read

A classic of Buddhist wisdom, this book was composed in the eighth century to prepare souls for the afterworld, it has become influential in the West for its psychological insights into the processes of death and dying, and also of grieving.

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Oxford University Press
Language
English
Pages
249

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Buddhism Buddhist Funeral rites and ceremonies Death Death (Buddhism) Doctrines Early works to 1800 Funeral rites and ceremonies, Buddhist Funeral rites and ceremonies, Lamaist Intermediate state Intermediate state (Buddhism) Lamaist Funeral rites and ceremonies Religious aspects Religious aspects of Death Spiritual life Bar-do thos-grol Quelle Bar do thos grol (Karma-gliṅ-pa) Dood Sterven Hiernamaals Death, religious aspects Funeral rites and ceremonies Buddhism, sacred books Buddhism, china, tibet autonomous region Funérailles Ouvrages avant 1800 Rites et cérémonies bouddhiques État intermédiaire Bouddhisme Mort (Bouddhisme) RELIGION Comparative Religion Intermediate state--buddhism--early works to 1800 Death--religious aspects--buddhism--early works to 1800 Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies--early works to 1800 Buddhist funeral rites and ceremonies--china--tibet autonomous region--early works to 1800 Bq4490 .k3713 2000 294.3/423

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Karma-gliṅ-pa (14th cent)

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China Tibet

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The Tibetan book of the dead: the great book of natural liberation through understanding in the between
1993, Bantam Books
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The Tibetan book of the dead: or, The after-death experiences on the Bardo plane : according to Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering
1968, Oxford University Press
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"GB39."

Translation of: Bar do thos grol.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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London, New York
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Galaxy book
Other Titles
After-death experiences on the Bardo plane.

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lxxxiv, 249 p., [8] p. of plates :
Number of pages
249

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OL13549070M

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OL2624913W

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