The Tibetan Buddhist Practice of Phowa

How to Transfer Consciousness at the Time of Death
A practical guide from the ancient tradition of Tibet for conscious dying and spiritual care
A practical guide from the ancient tradition of Tibet for conscious dying and spiritual care

Teaches step-by-step methods for transforming the moment of death into an opportunity for awakening

Offers practical meditations, visualizations, and mantra practices to support the transference of consciousness

Accesses teachings from an unbroken lineage of Tibetan Buddhist masters to help you through life and beyond death

The practice of Phowa provides the keys to transfer consciousness at the time of death. Drawing on an unbroken lineage of Tibetan Buddhist masters, the authors present clear, accessible instructions for the five principal types of Phowa, including Dzogchen and Longchen Nyingtik methods. They detail the philosophical foundations of Phowa, em