The Tibetan Book of the Dead

The Tibetan Book of the Dead, translated with commentary by Francesca Fremantle and Chogyam Trungpa In this classic scripture of Tibetan Buddhism--traditionally read aloud to the dying to help them attain liberation--death and rebirth are seen as a process that provides an opportunity to recognize the true nature of mind. This translation emphasizes the practical advice that the book offers to the living. The insightful commentary by Chogyam Trungpa explains what the text teaches us about human psychology.