Tibetská kniha mrtvých pro začátečníky - Průvodce žitím a umíráním – Rinpočhe Lama Lhanang (2025)

A sensitive and understandable guide that helps reconcile with death – both one's own and that of loved ones. It is based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead but speaks the language of today and is open to everyone, regardless of faith.

The Tibetan Book of the Dead for Beginners is a sensitive, comprehensible, and deeply human guide to what we often do not want to acknowledge – death. It draws from the millennia-old wisdom of Tibetan Buddhism, but its message is universal. It does not require any religious beliefs, just a willingness to open up to ideas that can transform our relationship with life and dying.
The authors, Lama Lhanang Rinpoche and Mordy Levine, explain accessibly and kindly how one can prepare for death – and why this preparation is the key to a calmer, more meaningful life. They discuss why Western culture represses death, where our fear of it originates, and how it is possible to come to terms with the end of life. Death can be a natural, peacefully experienced transition – whether for ourselves or for those we accompany.
The book draws from the teachings of the legendary Tibetan Book of the Dead and translates its message into a language we understand today. We will learn what, according to Tibetan Buddhism, happens after death, what 'bardo' is – the intermediate state between death and...