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The tibetan book of living and dying, written by sogyal rinpoche in 1992, is a presentation of the teachings of tibetan buddhism based on the tibetan book of the dead or bardo thodol. 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. Someone once called this book midway between a living master and a book, and it is true that both in the tibetan book of living and dying and behind it, support ing it with their advice and answers to questions, are the greatest masters of our time. The book acts as a guide for the dead during the state that intervenes between death. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. The great liberation through hearing in the bardo shambhala classics. Evanswentz, although a product of our century, seems to have originated in another age. Tibetan book of the deadthe end game ucla continuing. Robert thurman, acclaimed translator of the tibetan book of the dead and author of inner revolution, is the jey tsong khapa professor of indotibetan buddhist studies in the department of religion at columbia university and is the director of the american institute of buddhist studies. The tibetan book of the dead or the afterdeath experiences on the bardo plane english translation by lama kazi dawasamdup compiled and edited by w. It was read aloud to the dying or recently deceased to help them attain enlightenment and liberation from the endless cycle of death and rebirth. Questions about the translation and style of expression continually came up, and as a result of these questions it was.
Most of the accessible englishlanguage translations of the bardo thodol only include chapter 11, the liberation upon hearing. This book is the first english language translation of the famous. The tibetan book of the dead for reading aloud is famed playwright jeanclaude van itallies poetic adaptation of traditional tibetan passages used to aid and comfort at the time of death. For those of us of a certain age and ilk, evanswentzs the tibetan book of the dead adorned our dormroom shelf of erudite book spines with very few having actually read it. The tibetan book of the dead download the free pdf ebook here.
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