{"id":624,"date":"2023-01-27T11:38:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-27T11:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triality.nl\/?p=624"},"modified":"2023-03-18T13:12:37","modified_gmt":"2023-03-18T13:12:37","slug":"the-tibetan-book-of-the-dead-a-way-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triality.nl\/index.php\/2023\/01\/27\/the-tibetan-book-of-the-dead-a-way-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Way of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_20212\"  width=\"840\" height=\"472\"  data-origwidth=\"840\" data-origheight=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0gloEua0RSs?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Death is real, it comes without warning and it cannot be escaped. An ancient source of strength and guidance,\u00a0<em>The Tibetan Book of the Dead<\/em>\u00a0remains an essential teaching in the Buddhist cultures of the Himalayas. Narrated by Leonard Cohen, this enlightening two-part series explores the sacred text and boldly visualizes the afterlife according to its profound wisdom.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?asin=B00HUWQUSW&amp;preview=inline&amp;linkCode=kpe&amp;ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_5AR4FH55MBRZ064C523W\" width=\"336\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Death is real, it comes without warning and it cannot be escaped. An ancient source of strength and guidance,\u00a0The Tibetan Book of the Dead\u00a0remains an essential teaching in the Buddhist cultures of the Himalayas. Narrated by Leonard Cohen, this enlightening two-part series explores the sacred text and boldly visualizes the afterlife according to its profound &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/triality.nl\/index.php\/2023\/01\/27\/the-tibetan-book-of-the-dead-a-way-of-life\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Way of Life&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,13,17,20],"tags":[35,24,11,4,52],"class_list":["post-624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-buddhism","category-documentaries","category-film","category-self-knowledge","tag-buddhism","tag-consciousness","tag-documentary","tag-philosophy","tag-wisdom","post_format-post-format-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1177,"url":"https:\/\/triality.nl\/index.php\/2023\/06\/08\/robert-a-f-thurman-interview-with-venerable-geshe-lhakdor-la\/","url_meta":{"origin":624,"position":0},"title":"Robert A.F. 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