The Tibetan Book of the Dead

Penguin Classics

ISBN: 9780140455267

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Rs.960.00

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The Tibetan Book of the Dead, translated by Gyurme Dorje, is an important text in Tibetan Buddhism that provides guidance for the afterlife and the process of dying. The book, also known as the Bardo Thodol, offers detailed instructions for navigating the intermediate state between death and rebirth. It is a key text for understanding Tibetan beliefs about the nature of consciousness and the journey through the afterlife.

Why Read This Book

  • Provides insight into Tibetan Buddhist views on death, rebirth, and the afterlife.
  • Offers practical guidance for navigating the process of dying and the bardo state.
  • Features a deep exploration of Tibetan spiritual practices and beliefs.
  • Known for its profound and contemplative content, providing a unique perspective on life and death.
  • Ideal for readers interested in spirituality, Buddhism and esoteric traditions.

About the Author

Gyurme Dorje is a renowned translator and scholar specializing in Tibetan Buddhism. His translations of key Tibetan texts, including The Tibetan Book of the Dead, have made important works of Tibetan spiritual literature accessible to a broader audience. Dorje’s expertise in Tibetan culture and religious traditions has contributed significantly to the understanding and appreciation of Tibetan Buddhism in the West.

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