The first complete translation of a classic buddhist text on the journey through living and dying. Graced with opening words by his holiness the dalai lama, the penguin deluxe edition of the tibetan book of the dead is immaculately rendered in an english both graceful and precise. A manual based on the tibetan book of the dead citadel underground paperback october 1, 2000. The tibetan book of the dead audiobook narrated by richard gere 2008. Bardo thodol means liberation by hearing on the after death plane, it was originally written in tibetan and is meant to be a guide for those who have died as they transition from their former life to a new destination. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Timothylearythepsychedelicexperiencethetibetanbook. Pdf the tibetan book of the dead download full pdf. In living, dreaming, dying, rob nairn presents the first interpretation of this classic text using a modern western perspective, avoiding arcane religious terminology, keeping his explanations. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. The tibetan book of the dead is ostensibly a book describing the experiences to be expected at the moment of death, during an intermediate phase lasting fortynine seven times seven days, and during rebirth into another bodily frame.
This site is like a library, you could find million book here by using search box in the header. Carl jung wrote a commentary on it, timothy leary redesigned it as a guidebook for an acid trip, and the beatles quoted leary s version in their song tomorrow never knows. Pdf the tibetan book of the dead download read online. Read online this version of the tibetan book of the dead aldous huxley book pdf free download link book now. I took the liberty of remastering audiobook for personal use. Translated with the close support of leading contemporary masters and hailed as a. The tibetan book of the dead or the bardo thodol is the english translation of the famous tibetan death text, the great liberation upon hearing in the intermediate state. This however is merely the exoteric framework which the tibetan buddhists used to cloak their mystical teachings. The tibetan book of the dead is the most famous buddhist text in the west, having sold more than a million copies since it was first published in english in 1927.
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