{"product_id":"whitman-at-the-bardo-9781963908626","title":"Whitman at the Bardo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInvoking Mnemosyne, the Greek goddess of memory, the poem that is Whitman at the Bardo worries-is troubled through and by-the intermedial site of death-in-life, of life that has not yet moved into death but exists as claimant and petitioner, shadow and light. As we read in Tibetan Book of the Dead: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlas, now as the intermediate state of the time of death arises before me, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRenouncing all attachment, yearning and subjective apprehension in every respect, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI must undistractedly enter the path, one which the oral teachings are clearly understood, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd eject my own awareness into the uncreated expanse of space. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImmediately upon separation from this compounded body of flesh and blood, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI must know this body to be like a transient illusion.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTranslated by Gyurme Dorje\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Spuyten Duyvil\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781963908626\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.32d","brand":"Andrew Mossin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52732308848821,"sku":"9781963908626","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/whitman-at-the-bardo-9781963908626","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}