Tibetan Book of the Dead First Complete Translation (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Name: Tibetan Book of the Dead First Complete Translation (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
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ISBN: 9780143104940

ISBN-10: 0143104942

ISBN-13: 9780143104940

Edition: N/A

Authors: Gyurme Dorje, Graham Coleman, Thupten Jinpa, Dalai Dalai Lama

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The first complete translation of the classic Buddhist text One of the greatest works created by any culture and overwhelmingly the most significant of all Tibetan Buddhist texts in the West, The Tibetan Book of the Deadhas had a number of distinguished but partial translations. Now the entire text has not only been made available in English but also in a translation of remarkable clarity and beauty. Translated with the close support of leading contemporary masters, this complete edition faithfully presents the insights and intentions of the original work. It includes one of the most detailed and compelling descriptions of the after-death state in world literature, practices that can…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/30/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 592
Size: 5.63" wide x 8.32" long x 1.58" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Gyurme Dorje is a leading scholar of the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism from which the Tibetan Book of the Dead literature derives. Thupten Jinpa is the senior translator to His Holiness the Dalai Lama and President of the Institute of Tibetan Classics. Graham Coleman is President of the Orient Foundation (UK), a major Tibetan cultural conservancy organisation, and writer/director of the acclaimed feature documentary Tibet: A Buddhist Trilogy.