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Tibetan Book of the Dead
Author Evans-Wentz, Walter Yeeling
Date2003.03.01
Pages304
PublisherKessinger Publishing Company
Publisher Url http://www.kessingerpub.com/
Content type書籍=Book
Language英文=English
Keyword上師=Guru; 中陰身=中有=intervalic Existence=Antara-Bhava=Bardo; 喇嘛=Lama; 菩薩=Bodhisattva; 轉世=輪迴=Samsara=Rebirth=Reincarnation; 藏傳佛教=西藏佛教=Tibetan Buddhism; 西藏生死書=Tibetan Book of the Dead
Abstract1927. The after death experiences on the Bardo plane, according to Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup's English rendering. This book is meant to teach the reader the art of living life so that death is a fulfillment and not the end. It is a book about rebirth from death; how the soul travels through life, then from one life to another, that there really is no true death. This volume give sage advice on how to learn from mistakes in previous lives and how to make one's destiny perfect.

Table of contents
ILLUSTRATIONS
PSYCHOLOGICAL COMMENTARY,by Dr.C.G.Jung
INTRODUCTORY FOREWORD by Lama Anagarika Govinda
FOREWORD:The Science of Death,by Sir Jogh Woodroffe
INTRODUCTION
1.The Importance of the Bardo Thodol
2.The Symbolosm
3.The Esoteric Significance of the Forty-Nine Days of the Bardo
4.The Esoteric Significance of the Five Elements
5.The Wisdom Teachings
6.The Death Ceremonies
7.The Bardo,or After-Death State
8.The Psychology of the Bardo Visions
9.The Judgement
10.The Rebirth Doetrine
11.The Cosmography
12.The Fundamental Teachings Summarized
13.The Manuscript
14.The Origin of the Bardo Thodol
15.The Translating and the Editing
BOOK 1
THE CHIKHAI BARDO AND THE CHONYID BARDO
THE OBEISANCES
THE INTRODUCTION
The Transference of the Consciousness-Principle
The Reading of this Thodol
The Practical Application of this Thodol by the Officiant
PART 1
THE BARDO OF THE MOMENTS OF DEATH
INSTRUCTIONS ON THE SYMPTOMS OF DEATH,OR THE FIRST STAGE OF THE CHIKHAI BARDO:THE PRIMARY CLEAR LIGHT SEEN AT THE MOMENT OF DEATH
INSTRUCTIONS CONCERNING THE SECOND STAGE OF THE CHIKHAI BARDO:THE SECONDARY CLEAT LIGHT SEEN IMMEDIATELY AFTER DEATH
PART 2
THE BARDO OF THE EXPERIENCING OF REALITY
INTRODUCTORY INSTRUCTIONS CONCERNING THE EXPERIENCING OF REALITY DURING THE THIRD STAGE OF THE BARDO,CALLED THE CHONYID BARDO,WHEN THE KARMIC APPARITIONS APPEAR
THE DAWNING OF THE PEACEFUL DEITIES,FROM THE FIRST TO THE SEVENTH DAY
The First Day
The Second Day
The Third Day
The Fourth Day
The Fifth Day
The Sixth Day
The Seventh day
THE DAWNING OF THE WRATHFUL,DEITIES,FROM THE EIGHTH TO THE FOURTEENTH DAY
Introduction
The Eighth Day
The Ninth Day
The Tenth Day
The Eleventh Day
The Twelfth Day
The Thirteenth Day
The Fourteenth Day
THE CONCLUSION,SHOWING THE FUNDAMENTAL IMPORTANCE OF THE BARDO TEACHINGS
BOOK 2
THE SIDPA BARDO
THE OBEISANCES
INTRODUCTORY VERSES
PART 1
THE AFTER-DEATH WORLD
THE BARDO BODY:ITS BIRTH AND ITS SUPERNORMAL FACULTIES
CHARACTERISTICS OF EXISTENCE IN THE INTERMEDIATE STATE
THEJUDGEMENT
THE ALL-DETERMINING INFLUENCE OF THOUGHT
THE DAWNING OF THE LIGHTS OF THE SIX LOKAS
PART 2
THE PROCESS OF REBIRTH
THE CLOSING OF THE DOOR OF THE WOMB
Method of Preventing Entry into a Womb
The First Method of Closing the Womb-Door
The Second Method of Closing the Womb-Door
The Third Method of Closing the Womb-Door
The Fourth Method of Closing the Womb-Door
The Fifth Method of Closing the Womb-Door
THE CHOOSING OF THE WOMB-DOOR
The Premonitory Visions of the Place of Rebirth
The Protection against the Tormenting Furies
THE ALTERNATIVE CHOOSING:SUPERNORMAL BIRTH;OR WOMB-BIRTH
Supernormal Birth by Transference to a Paradise Realm Womb-Birth:the Return to the Human World
THE GENERAL CONCLUSION
THE APPENDIX
1 THE INVOCATION OF THE BUDDHAS AND BODHISATTVAS
2 'THE PATH OF GOOD WISHES FOR SAVING FROM THE DANGEROUS NARROW PASSAGE-WAY OF THE BARDO'
3 'THE ROOT VERSES OF THE SIX BARDOS'
4 'THE PATH OF GOOD WISHES WHICH PROTECTETH FROM FEAR IN THE BARDO'
5 THE COLOPHON
ADDENDA
1 YOGA
2 TANTRICISM
3 MANTRAS,OR WORDS OF POWER
4 THE GURU AND SHISHYA(OR CHELA) AND INITIATIONS
5 REALITY
6 NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN BUDDHISM AND CHRISTIANITY
7 THE MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN JUDGEMENT
INDEX
ISBN0766140075
Hits1819
Created date2004.09.13
Modified date2011.08.04



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