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The Tibetan book of the dead : the great book of natural liberation through understanding in the between / composed by Padma Sambhava ; discovered by Karma Lingpa ; translated by Robert A. F. Thurman.
TITLE:
The Tibetan book of the dead : the great book of natural liberation through understanding in the between / composed by Padma Sambhava ; discovered by Karma Lingpa ; translated by Robert A. F. Thurman.
By:
Karma-gliṅ-pa, 14th cent.
Publication Date:
1993
Publication Information:
New York ; Bantam Books,
Physical Description:
275 p.
Subject Term:
Intermediate state -- Buddhism -- Early works to 1800.

Death -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism -- Early works to 1800.

Funeral rites and ceremonies, Buddhist -- Early works to 1800.
Additional Contributors:
Padma Sambhava, ca. 717-ca. 762.

Thurman, Robert A. F.
Summary:
The most prominent expert on Tibetan Buddhism in the West offers a translation of this essential book of Tibetan philosophy that captures the true spirit and poetry of the original work--a profound book that reveals the nature of the mind and its manifestations and offers pure enlightenment.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780553370904
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