{"product_id":"the-tibetan-book-of-the-dead-padmasambhava-9781398810235","title":"The Tibetan Book of the Dead","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis luxurious collector's edition of The Tibetan Book of the Dead is presented in a stunning gold-embossed hardback  with full-colour illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e  This classic Buddhist text has its origins in the 'treasure texts',  said to have been hidden away by Padmasambhava, the Lotus Guru, in Tibet  in the 8th century AD so that they could be revealed at an appropriate  later time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e As a funerary text and guide to the afterlife, The Tibetan Book of the Dead  was read aloud to the dying or recently deceased so that they could  recognize the true nature of the mind and thus attain enlightenment and  liberation from the suffering associated with the endless cycle of death  and rebirth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This special collector's edition is sumptuously  illustrated in full colour, translated by Lama Kazi Dawa-Samdup and  introduced by John Baldock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Padmasambhava","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":50263295066355,"sku":"9781398810235","price":32.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781398810235.jpg?v=1786478184","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/the-tibetan-book-of-the-dead-padmasambhava-9781398810235","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}