The Tibetan book of the dead [English title] : the great liberation by hearing in the intermediate states [Tibetan title]
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Author
Karma-gliṅ-pa, active 14th century.
Contributors
Padma Sambhava, approximately 717-approximately 762.
Gyurme Dorje.
Coleman, Graham.
Thupten Jinpa.
Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935-
Published
New York : Penguin, 2007.
Format
Book
Edition
Penguin Classics deluxe ed.
Physical Desc
li, 535 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Status
On Shelf
Southside - Adult
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Buddhism -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800.
Death -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism -- Early works to 1800.
Intermediate state -- Buddhism -- Early works to 1800.
Spiritual life -- Buddhism -- Early works to 1800.

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Published
New York : Penguin, 2007.
Edition
Penguin Classics deluxe ed.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Translation of: Bar do thos grol.
General Note
This translation originally published : London : Penguin Books Ltd., 2005.
General Note
"First complete translation."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 436-442) and index.
Description
Reflecting the insights and intentions of the original work, this text includes one of the most detailed and compelling descriptions of the after-death state and practices that transform the experience of daily life and the process of dying.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Karma-gliṅ-pa, a. 1. c., Padma Sambhava, a. 7. 7., Gyurme Dorje., Coleman, G., Thupten Jinpa., & Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, D. L. X. (2007). The Tibetan book of the dead [English title]: the great liberation by hearing in the intermediate states [Tibetan title] (Penguin Classics deluxe ed.). Penguin.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

active 14th century. Karma-gliṅ-pa et al.. 2007. The Tibetan Book of the Dead [English Title]: The Great Liberation By Hearing in the Intermediate States [Tibetan Title]. New York: Penguin.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

active 14th century. Karma-gliṅ-pa et al.. The Tibetan Book of the Dead [English Title]: The Great Liberation By Hearing in the Intermediate States [Tibetan Title] New York: Penguin, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Karma-gliṅ-pa, active 14th century., et al. The Tibetan Book of the Dead [English Title]: The Great Liberation By Hearing in the Intermediate States [Tibetan Title] Penguin Classics deluxe ed., Penguin, 2007.

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