Thukdam

Thukdam (Tibetan: ཐུགས་དམ་) is a meditative practice, practiced during the period of death of a Buddhist master, during that time they are absorbed in ‘Clear Light Stage’, an process of inner dissolution of five elements and consciousness.[1][2]

As Sogyal Rinpoche describes it in The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying

References

  1. ↑ "Crossing Over: How Science Is Redefining Life and Death". Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  2. ↑ "Former Ganden Tripa Stays on 'Thukdam' for 18 Days". Retrieved 3 July 2018.
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