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The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: Introductory Verses
Tibetan Buddhist
trans. Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup (ed. W. Y. Evans-Wentz) • c. 8th century CE (translation 1927)
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Chapters
The Bardo of the Moments of Death
1.
Instructions on the Symptoms of Death, or the First Stage of the Chikhai Bardo: The Primary Clear Light Seen at the Moment of Death
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1–10
11–20
21–26
2.
Instructions Concerning the Second Stage of the Chikhai Bardo: The Secondary Clear Light Seen Immediately After Death
The Bardo of the Experiencing of Reality
1.
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
1.
The First Day
2.
The Second Day
3.
The Third Day
4.
The Fourth Day
5.
The Fifth Day
6.
The Sixth Day
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9–9
9–9
9–9
7.
The Seventh Day
The Dawning of the Wrathful Deities, from the Eight to the Fourteenth Day
1.
Introduction
2.
The Eighth Day
3.
The Ninth Day
4.
The Tenth Day
5.
The Eleventh Day
6.
The Twelfth Day
7.
The Thirteenth Day
8.
The Fourteenth Day
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18–18
18–18
The Conclusion, Showing the Fundamental Importance of the Bardo Teachings
1.
The Conclusion, Showing the Fundamental Importance of the Bardo Teachings
The Sidpa Bardo
1.
The Obeisances
2.
Introductory Verses
3.
The After-Death World
4.
The Bardo Body: Its Birth and Its Supernormal Faculties
5.
Characteristics of Existence in the Intermediate State
6.
The Judgement
7.
The All-Determining Influence of Thought
8.
The Dawning of the Lights of the Six Lokas
The Process of Rebirth
1.
The Closing of the Door of the Womb
2.
Method of Preventing Entry into a Womb
3.
The First Method of Closing the Womb-Door
4.
The Second Method of Closing the Womb-Door
5.
The Third Method of Closing the Womb-Door
6.
The Fourth Method of Closing the Womb-Door
7.
The Fifth Method of Closing the Womb-Door
8.
The Choosing of the Womb-Door
9.
The Premonitory Visions of the Place of Rebirth
10.
The Protection Against the Tormenting Furies
11.
The Alternative Choosing: Supernormal Birth; or Womb-Birth
12.
Supernormal Birth by Transference to a Paradise Realm
13.
Womb-Birth: The Return to the Human World
14.
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 Passageway 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
21.1
Above, in the Great Bardo-Thodol, The Bardo called Chonyid was taught; And now, of the Bardo called Sidpa, The vivid reminder is brought.
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