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Decoding the Past: The Tibetan Book of the Dead

Series 3, episode 3

Investigating the Tibetan Book of the Dead, the funerary text that purports to describe the experience of human consciousness between death and rebirth. According to tradition, it was written by Padmasambhava, who introduced Buddhism to Tibet