Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Or the afterdeath experiences on the bardo plane, according to lama kazi dawasamdups english rendering w. Recognized by khubilai khan as the head of the lamaist church. Walter yeeling evanswentz february 2, 1878 july 17, 1965 was an american anthropologist and writer who was a pioneer in the study of tibetan buddhism, and in transmission of tibetan buddhism to the western world, most known for publishing an early english translation of the tibetan book of the dead in 1927. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author.
Or seven books of wisdom of the great path, according to the late lama kazi dawasamdups english rendering. Carl jung wrote a commentary on it, timothy leary redesigned it as a guidebook for an acid trip, and the beatles quoted learys version in their song tomorrow never knows. Books, audiotapes, and classes about yoga are today as familiar as they are widespread, but we in the west have only recently become engaged in the meditative doctrines of the eastonly in the last 70 or 80 years, in fact. Evanswentz is currently considered a single author. We come away from this study with a multidimensional view of the fairies, who, much like the grey aliens of ufo belief. The tibetans themselves have put forth considerable effort to free. Evanswentz, all four of which are being published by oxford in new editions. Such attainment can happen, as shown here, by means of knowing the one mind, the. Evanswentz, great buddhist scholar and translator of such now familiar works as the tibetan book of the dead and the tibetan book of the great liberation, spent his final years in california. The tibetan book of the great liberation or the method of realizing nirvana through knowing the mind. Evanswentz, although a product of our century, seems to have. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Evans wentz concludes that they may indeed be a manifestation of inhabitants of a higher reality that only some of us are able to view, let alone understand.
Evanswentz, although a product of our century, seems. M0278 department of special collections and university archives stanford university libraries stanford, california contact information department of special collections. The tibetan book of the great liberation download free pdf. Evanswentz translator and editor, the tibetan book of the dead oxford, 3rd ed 1957, pp. As a teenager, he read madame blavatskys isis unveiled and the secret doctrine and became interested in the teachings of theosophy. The tibetan book of the dead is the most famous buddhist text in the west, having sold more than a million copies since it was first published in english in 1927. Book from the archaeological survey of india central archaeological library, new delhi. Evanswentz the liberation thru hearing during the intermediate state tibetan.
Download pdf tibet s great yog i milarepa free online. Or the afterdeath experiences on the bardo plane, according to lama kazi dawa. Evanswentz, formerly of jesus college, oxford, is also the editor of. Walter yeeling evanswentz papers, 18941961 collection number. The tibetan book of the great liberation, which was unknown to the western world until its first publication in 1954, speaks to the quintessence of the supreme path, or mahayana, and fully reveals the yogic method of attaining enlightenment. The nimbi of the other four figures are orangered, suggestive of the possessors not yet being wholly free from worldly or sangsaric bondage. At stanford he studied with william james and william butler yeats. Download the bible, the holy quran, the mahabharata, and thousands of free pdf ebooks on buddhism, meditation, etc. While there are many parochial differences among the several sects of tibetan buddhism, each holds the great yogi milarepa in the. Pilgrims publishing an imprint of pilgrims book house b 2798 a8, nawabganj road durga kund, varanasi221010, india tel. Evanswentz 2017, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. These books can take me from 2 to 10 hours to create. Or, seven books of wisdom of the great path, according to the late lama kazi dawasamdups english rendering galaxy books by w. A companion to the unique tibetan book of the dead gb 39, which the late dr.
Evans wentz and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The value of yoganandas autobiography is greatly enhanced by the fact that it is one of the few. So why should a man, if he be without religion, not be equal to. The project gutenberg ebook of the fairyfaith in celtic. This life story of milarepathe important tibetan religious leader who lived over 800 years agois part of a remarkable fourvolume series on tibetan buddhism produced by the late w. Or, the method of realizing nirvana through knowing the mind. Evans wentz mobipocket the tibetan book of the dead by w. Evans wentz, the fairyfaith in celtic countries, oxford,1911 wentzs dates are 18781965. There, in the shadow of cuchama, one of the earths holiest mountains, he began to explore the astonishing parallels between the spiritual teaching of americas native peoples and that of the. The four books in their old editions are already burdened with numerous prefaces, commentaries, and introductions, causing one to wonder what another preface could possibly add. He then studied celtic mythology and folklore at jesus. Shop amongst our popular books, including 14, autobiography of a yogi, the tibetan book of the dead and more from w. Lopez ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. Evanswentz, the late editor of this volume, that triggered our ongoing occidental fascination with such phenomena as yoga, zen, and meditation.
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