Bardo of becoming
The 'karmic' bardo of becoming (Skt. bhāvāntarābhava; Wyl. srid pa las kyi bar do) — one of the four or six bardos.
Alternative Translations
- bardo of existence
Further Reading
- Dzogchen Ponlop, Mind Beyond Death (Ithaca: Snow Lion Publications, 2006), Ch.7 'To Be or Not To Be: The Karmic bardo of Becoming'.
- Kangyur Rinpoche, Treasury of Precious Qualities (Boston & London: Shambhala, 2001), 'Appendix 2'.
- Sogyal Rinpoche, The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying, revised and updated edition (Harper San Francisco, 2002), Ch. Eighteen 'The Bardo of Becoming'.
- Tsele Natsok Rangdrol, Mirror of Mindfulness: The Cycle of the Four Bardos, translated by Erik Pema Kunsang (Boston & Shaftesbury: Shambhala, 1989), Ch.4 'The Karmic Bardo of Becoming'.
- Tulku Thondup, Enlightened Journey—Buddhist Practice as Daily Life, edited by Harold Talbott (Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1995), pages 68-76.