Properties (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Hindu_temple
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Bardo
|
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Padmasambhava
|
| gptkbp:contains |
instructions for the dead
|
| gptkbp:description |
afterlife experiences
|
| gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn |
psychology
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tibetan Book of the Dead
|
| gptkbp:includes |
prayers
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Western spirituality
|
| gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
Tibetan_philosophy
Tibetan_meditation_practices |
| gptkbp:isAvailableIn |
digital format
|
| gptkbp:isCitedIn |
modern spiritual literature
|
| gptkbp:isConsidered |
a guide to enlightenment
a treasure text some as a philosophical text a guide for spiritual seekers a bridge between life and death a guide for the dying a profound text on death a_key_text_in_Tibetan_Buddhism |
| gptkbp:isDividedInto |
sections
|
| gptkbp:isExpectedTo |
Tibetan_practitioners
|
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
its teachings on impermanence
|
| gptkbp:isMarriedTo |
aid in spiritual development
help navigate the afterlife |
| gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith |
a metaphor for life
|
| gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn |
academic research
documentaries meditation practices philosophical discussions academic courses spiritual discussions spiritual circles Tibetan_monasteries |
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Tibetan_Buddhism
Tibetan_Buddhist_teachings Tibetan_spiritual_heritage Tibetan_religious_literature Tibetan_funerary_practices |
| gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
popular culture
various literary works |
| gptkbp:isRegardedAs |
a source of wisdom
a significant cultural artifact a spiritual classic a classic of world literature |
| gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
Tibetan_culture
|
| gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
scholars
encourage acceptance of death offer insights into consciousness provide clarity on life transitions provide comfort to the dying |
| gptkbp:isUsedBy |
gptkb:Tibetan_monks
educate about death and dying encourage mindfulness about death facilitate discussions on mortality prepare the deceased for rebirth promote understanding of the afterlife |
| gptkbp:isUsedIn |
Tibetan funerals
Tibetan_Buddhist_rituals |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Nyingma_tradition
|
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Tibetan_language
1927 |
| gptkbp:subject |
Buddhism
|
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
gptkb:Franz_Kafka
many languages |