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... Across Cultures" gallery juxtaposing mummies with terma (Tibetan relic) practices. 3. Digital Artists + Ethicists: o Develop ... ...rough sacred materiality. For expansion,compare with Zoroastrian dakhma or Tibetan sky burial practices.Ritual Technologies of ImmortalityThe ancient ... ...anopic jar lids (cool-to-touch resin) ● Amulet replicas with hieroglyphic braille ● Sonic Landscape ● 432Hz tuning (ancient Egyptian scale) ● Thre...

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...e cite the following passage: Late in my life, I practiced Pho-wa, an esoteric Tibetan technique for rebirth in the Pure Land, which had not been i... ... In 19 3 3, when I was sixty-one, I had already received this Dharma from the Tibetan guru No Na who had urged me to prac­ tice it at home ( which ... ...lso had their "Book of the Dead," titledThe Coming Forth from Day, and like the Tibetan text it con­cerns the art of dying not as a plunge into the un... ...ying sentiments about the great transition butto present a book which, like the Tibetan and Egyptian ver­sions, could be used to assist those who are ... ...old him back,as from some dread calamity, or else to stupefy him with drugs.The Tibetan gurus never would have allowed such an indignityto befall the ... ...ceive colors and even to read words with their fingertips.This does not involve braille but is a phenomenon known as"dermo-optic perception." Students...

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...tures, visible shapes or colors, hearable sounds or touchable epigraphs or Braille – but what they symbolize (their intended references or meaning... ... at any given time is13 For instance, blind people use touchable words (Braille); certain pre-Columbian peoples used knots in rope aswords.14 Th... ...al excitement, but remain grounded in the Buddhamind. For example, the Tibetan work The Summary of Philosophical Systems21 warns against the self ... ...ightenment); another one is simply “Om”,pronounced deep and long, like the Tibetans. Some people say almost any statement can be used as a mantra. Thi... ...enced Chinese (Ch’an), Korean (Sôn) and Japanese (Zen)Buddhism, as well as Tibetan Buddhism. Nagarjuna is regarded by many Buddhist writers to this da... ...nced Chinese (Ch’an), Korean (Sôn) and Japanese (Zen) Buddhism, as well as TibetanBuddhism. Specifically, the text referred to here is Empty Logic - M... ...of some basic conceptsChögyam Trungpa (1940-1987), a modern philosopher of Tibetan Buddhism, popular in the West, wrote thatNagarjuna “much preferred ...

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...s, visible shapes or colors, hearable sounds or touchable epigraphs or Braille – but what they symbolize (their intended refe... ...one or some group, in60 For instance, blind people use touchable words (Braille);certain pre-Columbian peoples used knots in rope as words.61 ... ...al excitement, butremain grounded in the Buddha mind. For example, the Tibetan work The Summary of Philosophical Systems98 war...