The Tibetan book of the dead : the great liberation by hearing in the intermediate states
Padma Sambhava, approximately 717-approximately 762006
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Most significant of Tibetan Buddhist texts in the West, it includes descriptions of the after-death state, practices that can transform experience of daily life, guidance on helping those who are dying, and a perspective on coping with bereavement.
Main title:
The Tibetan book of the dead : the great liberation by hearing in the intermediate states / by Padmasambhava and Terton Karma Lingpa
Imprint:
New York Viking 2006
Collation:
535 p. colour illustrations
Contents:
Introductory commentary by His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama - A brief history of the Tibetan Book of the Dead - Appendix one: peaceful and wrathful deities and the Tibetan Book of the Dead - Appendix two: symbolism of the mandala of the peaceful and wrathful deities
ISBN:
0670858862 (hbk)
Dewey class:
294.3423 TIB
Local class:
294.3423
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1687
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 294.3423 TIB | Available |