
(« Maitreya the Conqueror » by Nicholas Roerich)
I read the The Tibetan Book of the Dead twice. I started with a French translation, and then read the Robert A. F. Thurman version. My motivation back then was to learn more about the death process and

(« Akshobhya Buddha » by VanemTao)
The last section of « Between Worlds » is entitled « Determination » and is intended to depict the intermediate state of rebirth, known as the « sidpa bardo, » the bardo of karmic becoming or transmigration.
Accordin

(« The Dhyani Buddha Akshobhya » - Unknown Artist)
« The Dance Of The Archetypes » culminates with an encounter with the Lord Of Death, a fearsome demonic deity appearing in smoke and fire, who subjects the dead to a judgment based on the karma accum

(« Dance of the Lord of Death » by Jean-Marie Hullot)
« Dissolution » is a very short section which represents the moment of physical death itself. It corresponds to the first « between world, » or first bardo :
The first bardo comes at the very momen

(« Buddha painted on a rock wall in Tibet » by Unknown Artist - photography by onwardtibet.org)
« Between Worlds » is a suite in five movements that started as a song entitled « Requiem » which was written in response to the deaths of my father and m
We have chosen by decree of Pre-sent awareness that we must continue to pave the exemplary road forward for Whole spectrum forgiveness while facing the barriers that probe our inhibitions.
Coming into duality has been and will be looked back on as t