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ContentsDedicationForeword, by His Holiness the Dalai LamaIntroduction to the Revised Edition xiPreface xvixPART ONE: LIVING1. In the Mirror of Death 32. Impermanence 153. Reflection and Change 284. The Nature of Mind 425. Bringing the Mind Home 576. Evolution, Karma, and Rebirth 867. Bardos and Other Realities 1068. This Life: The Natural Bardo 1159. The Spiritual Path 13110. The Innermost Essence 154PART TWO: DYING11. Heart Advice on Helping the Dying 17712. Compassion: The Wish-Fulfilling Jewel 19113. Spiritual Help for the Dying 21314. The Practices for Dying 22715. The Process of Dying 248PART THREE: DEATH AND REBIRTH16. The Ground 26317. Intrinsic Radiance 27818. The Bardo of Becoming 29119. Helping After Death 30320. The Near-Death Experience: A Staircase toHeaven? 323vii
viiiCONTENTSPART FOUR: CONCLUSION21. The Universal Process 34322. Servants of Peace 360Appendix 1: My Teachers 371Appendix 2: Questions About Death 378Appendix 3: Two Stories 385Appendix 4: Two Mantras 393Notes 399Selected Bibliography 415Acknowledgments 419Index 425About the AuthorCreditsCoverCopyrightAbout the Publisher
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Page 10 and 11: INTRODUCTIONxiiiour attitudes towar
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SIXTEENThe GroundWE OFTEN HEAR STAT
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THE GROUND 265explain its sacred me
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THE GROUND 271ning joke. We'd ask h
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THE GROUND 275Then something extrao
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THE GROUND 277May all of you who re
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INTRINSIC RADIANCE 279are. Dharmata
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EIGHTEENThe Bardo of BecomingTHE EX
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THE BARDO OF BECOMING 293even for a
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NINETEENHelping After Deathso OFTEN
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PART FOURConclusion
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TWENTY-TWOServants of PeaceONE OF M
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Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910-1991)
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QUESTIONS ABOUT DEATH 379make rules
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APPENDIX THREETwo StoriesMY STUDENT
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NotesPREFACE1. Rinyoche, a term of
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Selected BibliographyTRADITIONAL TI
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SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 417. Life at
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AcknowledgmentsIN THE TASK OF PRESE
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 421I am deeply grat
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 423helping the dyin
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426 INDEXBardo Tödrol Chenmo, See
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436 NOTESFrancisco, 1986; First Sno
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CreditsCover design: Ross Carron De
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