Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tibetan fabric painting from the 17th or 18th century depicting a Bardo Cycle deity, representing transitional states between ...

Laurie Anderson reads from the Bardo Thodol, the Tibetan “Book of the Dead,” against a backdrop of flute, piano and percussion on “Lotus Born, No Need to Fear.” The track will appear on Songs From the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) You’ve seen it in bookstores – the metallic turquoise spine peeking out from the shelf under “Eastern Religions.” Or, perhaps, another of its more understated editions rendered in ...

Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Jue Liang, Case Western Reserve University (THE CONVERSATION) You’ve seen it in ...