Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" Lama who must be present at the moment of death, in order to superintend the proper separation of body and soul, to calm the departed spirit, and to enable him to be reborn in a happy existence. He must determine the auspicious day and hour when, and... "
The Columbian Cyclopedia
1897
Full view - About this book

Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People ...

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 852 pages
...spirit, and to enable him t" be reborn in a happy existence. He must deterthe anspicious day and hour when, and the auspicious place where, the corpse is to be exposed. Tie moat lucrative part of his business, however, is the masses which he has to perform, until the...
Full view - About this book

Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 6

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 854 pages
...and to enable him to be reborn iu a happy existence. He must determine the auspicious day and hour when, and the auspicious place where, the corpse is...the infernal judge, and ready to re-enter into its no w existence ; the doctrine of metempsychosis being the same in this religion as in Buddhism. One...
Full view - About this book

Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 6

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 858 pages
...the masses which he has to perform, until the oui is released from Yama, the infernal judge, and eady to re-enter into its new existence ; the doctrine of metempsychosis being the same in this religion аз in Buddhism. One of the most interesting features of Lamaism is the organisation of its hierarchy....
Full view - About this book

Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 6

Ephraim Chambers - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1870 - 850 pages
...and to enable him to be reborn in a happy existence. He must determine the auspicious day and hour when, and the auspicious place where, the corpse is...however, is the masses which he has to perform, until the eoul is released from Yama, the infernal judge, and ready to re-enter into its new existence ; the...
Full view - About this book

CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPEDIA: A DICITIONARY OF UNIVERSLA KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PEOPLE ...

1873 - 850 pages
...and to enable him to be reborn in a happy existence. He must determine the auspicious day and hour when, and the auspicious place where, the corpse is...One of the most interesting features of Lamaism is the organisation of its hierarchy. Its summit is occupied by two Lama popes, the one called Dalai-lama,...
Full view - About this book

Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People ...

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1878 - 872 pages
...and to enable him to be reborn in a happy existence. He must determine the auspicious day and hour when, and the auspicious place where, the corpse is...The most lucrative part of his business, however, iä the masses which he has to perform, until the soul is released from Yama, the infernal judge, and...
Full view - About this book

Literary Remains of the Late Professor Theodore Goldstücker, Volume 1

Theodor Goldstücker - Hindu law - 1879 - 368 pages
...and to enable him to be reborn in a happy existence. He must determine the auspicious day and hour when, and the auspicious place where, the corpse is...One of the most interesting features of Lamaism is the organisation of its hierarchy. Its summit is occupied by two Lama popes, the one called Dalai-lama,...
Full view - About this book

Literary remains, Volume 1

Theodor Goldstücker - Hindu law - 1879 - 360 pages
...and to enable him to be reborn in a happy existence. He must determine the auspicious day and hour when, and the auspicious place where, the corpse is...One of the most interesting features of Lamaism is the organisation of its hierarchy. Its summit is occupied by two Lama popes, the one called Dalai-lama,...
Full view - About this book

Literary Remains of ... Professor Theodore Goldstücker ..., Volumes 1-2

Theodor Goldstuecker - Hindu law - 1879 - 614 pages
...and to enable him to be reborn in a happy existence. He must determine the auspicious day and hour when, and the auspicious place where, the corpse is...One of the most interesting features of Lamaism is the organisation of its hierarchy. Its summit is occupied by two Lama popes, the one called Dalai-lama,...
Full view - About this book

The Gospel in All Lands

Methodist Church - 1891 - 588 pages
...He must determine the auspicious place where, and the auspicious day and hour when, the corpse shall be exposed. The most lucrative part of his business,...existence, the doctrine of metempsychosis being the same in Lamaism as in Buddhism. When so important a person as a lama dies there are various ways of disposing...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF