First full colour illustrated edition of this ancient, much loved, sacred text. The Tibetan Book Of The Dead is a reference manual for the soul. Newly translated and for the first time in clear language for the modern-day reader, the Book Of The Dead brings us a profound message -- that we can learn from the reality of death and dying to help us make more of life and living. Comforting words of wisdom are complimented in this unique colour edition by stunning photographic images of the Tibetan landscape and people. Tibetan Book Of The Dead has been a classic Buddhist religious text for centuries but the Western world has only recently discovered this very special book. Already it has become influential here for it"s guidance for right living, for it"s psychological insights into the process of dying and for its benefits to those who are grieving.