Bardo Thodol
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The Bardo Thodol, commonly known in the West as The Tibetan Book of the Dead, is a terma text from a larger corpus of teachings, the Profound Dharma of Self-Liberation through the Intention of the Pea
Manuscript of the Bardo Thodol.
Centuries old Zhi-Khro mandala, a part of the Bardo Thodol's collection, a text known in the West as The Tibetan Book of the Dead, which comprises part of a group of bardo teachings held in the Nyingma (Tibetan tradition) originated with guru Padmasambhava in the 8th century.
Tibetan Thanka of Bardo. Vision of Serene Deities, 19th century, Guimet Museum
Jacob's Ladder (1990 film)
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Jacob's Ladder is a 1990 American psychological horror film directed by Adrian Lyne, produced by Alan Marshall and written by Bruce Joel Rubin. It stars Tim Robbins as Jacob Singer, an American infant
Bardo Thodol
…Kyema (Intermediate States)". Screenwriter and film producer Bruce Joel Rubin, who once lived in a Tibetan Buddhist monastery, considers his 1990 film Jacob's Ladder a modern interpretation of the Bardo Thodol. Space rock band Bardo Pond, formed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1991, take their name in part from the…
Theatrical release poster