Ritual Deception of Death

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Ritual Deception of Death ('chi bslu ba)

  • A series of ritual practices designed to avert the signs or indications of impending death, and thereby prolong life. See Dorje and Coleman, The Complete Tibetan Book of the Dead, Ch. 9. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)