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BL
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| Record Number
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704940
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| Doc. No
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b527129
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| Uniform Title
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Bar do thos grol.English
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| Main Entry
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Karma-gliṅ-pa,active 14th century
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| Title & Author
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The Tibetan book of the dead [English title] : : the great liberation by hearing in the intermediate states [Tibetan title] /\ composed by Padmasambhava ; revealed by Terton Karma Lingpa ; translated by Gyurme Dorje ; edited by Graham Coleman with Thupten Jinpa ; introductory commentary by His Holiness the Dalai Lama
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| Edition Statement
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1st American ed
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Viking,, 2006
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| Page. NO
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xlix, 535 p., [16] p. of plates :: ill. (some col.) ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0670858862
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: 9780670858866
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [436]-442) and index
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| Abstract
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Contains a translation of the key Buddhist text that follows a Buddhist priest and student as they guide a deceased person into afterlife, chronicling the progress of the soul through death and rebirth in three stages
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| Subject
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Buddhism-- China-- Tibet Autonomous Region-- Doctrines, Early works to 1800
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Death-- Religious aspects-- Buddhism, Early works to 1800
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| Subject
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Intermediate state-- Buddhism, Early works to 1800
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Spiritual life-- Buddhism, Early works to 1800
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| Added Entry
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Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho,Dalai Lama XIV,1935-
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Gyurme Dorje
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Padma Sambhava,approximately 717-approximately 762
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Thupten Jinpa
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Coleman, Graham
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| Parallel Title
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Great liberation by hearing in the intermediate states
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