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The Tibetan book of the dead : the great liberation through hearing the Bardo / by Guru Rinpoche according to Karma Lingpa ; translated with commentary by Francesca Fremantle and Chögyam Trungpa.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Tibetan Series: Shambhala libraryPublisher: Boulder : Shambhala, 2003Edition: First Shambhala Library EditionDescription: xxiv, 180 pages ; 18 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781590300596
  • 1590300599
Uniform titles:
  • Bar do thos grol. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 294.3423 23
LOC classification:
  • BQ4490 .K3713 2019
Summary: "In this classic scripture of Tibetan Buddhism--traditionally read aloud to the dying to help them attain liberation--death and rebirth are seen as a process that provides an opportunity to recognize the true nature of the mind. This translation, with insightful and concise commentary, emphasizes the practical advice that the book offers to the living, making this edition of interest to people concerned with death and dying, as well as those who seek greater spiritual understanding in everyday life."--Amazon.com.
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"In this classic scripture of Tibetan Buddhism--traditionally read aloud to the dying to help them attain liberation--death and rebirth are seen as a process that provides an opportunity to recognize the true nature of the mind. This translation, with insightful and concise commentary, emphasizes the practical advice that the book offers to the living, making this edition of interest to people concerned with death and dying, as well as those who seek greater spiritual understanding in everyday life."--Amazon.com.

Translation of: Bar do thos grol.