bardo
doʊ noun, plural bar·dos. (often initial capital letter)
(in Lamaism) the state of the soul between death and rebirth.
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| —n | |
| (in Tibetan Buddhism) the state of the soul between its death and its rebirth | |
| [Tibetan bardo between two] | |
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| Main Entry: | bardo |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | in Tibetan Buddhism, the state between death and rebirth which varies between 7-49 days depending on the person's conduct in the previous life and their age at and manner of death |
| Etymology: | Tibetan 'between the two, inbetween state' |
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