Bardo Thodol

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religion
Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tibetan_Book_of_the_Dead
gptkbp:author Padmasambhava (attributed)
gptkbp:category Buddhist scripture
death and dying literature
gptkbp:contains prayers
descriptions of deities
descriptions of peaceful and wrathful deities
instructions for the dead
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Tibet
gptkbp:dateRevealed 14th century
gptkbp:firstPublished 1927
gptkbp:genre spiritual guide
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bardo Thodol
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:spirituality
psychology (Carl Jung)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tibetan
gptkbp:purpose guide for the dead and dying
gptkbp:religion Tibetan Buddhism
gptkbp:revealer gptkb:Karma_Lingpa
gptkbp:structure series of texts
gptkbp:subject afterlife
bardo (intermediate state)
gptkbp:theme liberation through hearing
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:W._Y._Evans-Wentz
gptkbp:usedIn funeral rituals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nyingma
gptkb:Tibetan_Book_of_the_Dead
gptkb:Tibetan_Buddhism
gptkb:Tibetan_Nyingma_school
gptkb:Buddhist_monk
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5