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The Tibetan Book of the Dead
The Great Liberation Through Hearing in the Bardo
by Chogyam Trungpa ; Francesca Fremantle ; Karma-Glin-Pa
ISBN: 0877730741
ISBN-13: 9780877730743
Format: Paperback
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Publisher: Random House Inc
Published date: 1988
Size: 6.25 x 9 inches
Weight: 0.5 pounds
Pages: 119
Publisher's Notes
Shows that these ancient teachings are penetrating and relevant, not only for understanding death, but as a guide to life. Illustrated.
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The Tibetan Book of the Dead: The Great Liberation Through Hearing in the Bardo (Shambhala Dragon Editions)
Francesca Fremantle
Shambhala. Used - Acceptable. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped daily. Over one million satisfied book lovers read with Experienced Books. 1988. Softcover. Acceptable condition reading copy showing definate wear. All pages plus cover present. Cover has substantial wear on edges. Cover/spine has minor creases and/or small tears. Some rubbing on cover. ( more information) Offered by Experienced Books LLC (United States)
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The Tibetan Book of the Dead: The Great Liberation Through Hearing in the Bardo
Trungpa, Chogyam; Fremantle, Francesca; Karma-Glin-Pa
Boston: Shambhala, 1988 Text has some underlines, marks, slight soiling, corner wear, bit of warpage in back (no stuck pages); sewn section binding (Dragon Edition); page edges soiled. Covers have a crease, corner wear; clear protective laminate over spine. Usual library distinctions; dragon illustration on free endpapers.. Soft Cover. Acceptable. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ( more information) Offered by Meadowlark Books (United States)
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Tibetan Book of the Dead: The Great Liberation Through Hearing in the Bardo (Shambhala Dragon Editions)
Fremantle, Francesca; Trungpa, Chogyam (Translators)
Shambhala, 1987. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Type: y FIRST PRINTING. Light cover edge wear, faint crease on front cover corner. CONTENTS: List of Illustrations; Foreword by Chogyam Trungpa, Rinpoche; Introduction by Francesca Fremantle; Commentary; The Great Liberation through Hearing in the Bardo; Inspiration-Prayers: Inspiration-Prayer Calling on the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas for Rescue; The Main Verses of the Six Bardos; Inspiration-Prayer for Deliverance from the Dangerous Pathway of the Bardo; The Bardo Prayer which Protects from Fear; Pronunciation of Sanskrit Words; Glossary of Sanskrit Words; Bibliography; Index. ( more information) Offered by Yesterday's Muse (United States)
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The Tibetan Book of the Dead: The Great Liberation Through Hearing in the Bardo
Francesca Fremantle and Chogyam Trungpa (trs.)
Boston, USA: Shambhala. In this classic scripture of Tibetan Buddhism—traditionally read aloud to the dying to help them attain liberation—death and rebirth are seen as a process that provides an opportunity to recognize the true nature of mind. This unabridged translation of the Tibetan Book of the Dead emphasizes the practical advice that the book offers to the living. The insightful commentary by Chögyam Trungpa, written in clear, concise language, explains what the text teaches us about human psychology. This book will be of interest to people concerned with death and dying, as well as those who seek greater spiritual understanding in everyday life. Printed Pages: 208.. ISBN: 0-87773-074-1. Reprint. Paperback. New/New. 14 Cms x 22 Cms. Indian Buddhism Buddha Tibetan. ( more information) Offered by Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd (India)
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The Tibetan Book of the Dead: The Great Liberation Through Hearing in the Bardo
Guru Rinpoche According to Karma Lingpa; Translated with Commentary By Francesca Fremantle and Chogyam Trungpa
Boston, USA: Shambhala, 1987. In this classic scripture of Tibetan Buddhism—traditionally read aloud to the dying to help them attain liberation—death and rebirth are seen as a process that provides an opportunity to recognize the true nature of mind. This unabridged translation of the Tibetan Book of the Dead emphasizes the practical advice that the book offers to the living. The insightful commentary by Chögyam Trungpa, written in clear, concise language, explains what the text teaches us about human psychology. This book will be of interest to people concerned with death and dying, as well as those who seek greater spiritual understanding in everyday life. Printed Pages: 208. Slightly rubbed cover.. ISBN: 0-87773-074-1. First Edition. Paperback. New. 15 x 23 Cm. Indian Buddhism Taoism Buddha Buddhist Mahamudra Karmapa Dzogchen. ( more information) Offered by Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd (India)
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The Tibetan Book of the Dead. The Great Liberation Through Hearing in the Bardo
Fremantle, Francesca; Trungpa, Chogyam (translators)
Boston: Shambala, 1987 xx, 120pp, index, bibliography, glossary. Slight edge wear to card covers, slight crease to front cover. The Bardo Thotrol is a Tibetan scripture of the Nyingma or old tradition. It concerns the nature of the mind and its projections which seem to exist and inhabit the external world. In particular it describes those projections as they appear immediately after death, in a much more overwhelming form since consciousness is no longer gorunded and shielded by its connection with the physical body.It teaches recognition of these forms, and through recognition attainment of the state of enlightenment.. Third Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo. ( more information) Offered by Lawrence Jones (Australia)
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