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	The Chikhai Bardo [The Bardo of the Moments of Death]
Chapter 1	[Instructions on the Symptoms of Death, or the First Stage of the Chikhai Bardo: The Primary Clear Light Seen at the Moment of Death]
Chapter 2	[Instructions Concerning the Second Stage of the Chikhai Bardo: The Secondary Clear Light Seen Immediately After Death]
	The Ch�nyid Bardo [The Bardo of the Experiencing of Reality]
Chapter 1	[Introductory Instructions Concerning the Experiencing of Reality During the Third Stage of the Bardo, Called the Ch�nyid Bardo, when the Karmic Apparitions Appear]
Chapter 2	[The Dawning of the Peaceful Deities, from the First to the Seventh Day]
Chapter 3	[The First Day]
Chapter 4	[The Second Day]
Chapter 5	[The Third Day]
Chapter 6	[The Fourth Day]
Chapter 7	[The Fifth Day]
Chapter 8	[The Sixth Day]
Chapter 9	[The Seventh Day]
Chapter 10	[The Dawning of the Wrathful Deities, from the Eight to the Fourteenth Day]
Chapter 11	[The Eighth Day]
Chapter 12	[The Ninth Day]
Chapter 13	[The Tenth Day]
Chapter 15	[The Twelfth Day]
Chapter 16	[The Thirteenth Day]
Chapter 17	[The Fourteenth Day]
Chapter 18	[The Conclusion, Showing the Fundamental Importance of the Bardo Teachings]
	The Sidpa Bardo
	PART I [The After-Death World]
Chapter 1	Introduction
Chapter 2	[The Bardo Body: Its Birth and Its Supernormal Faculties]
Chapter 3	[Characteristics of Existence in the Intermediate State]
Chapter 4	[The Judgement]
Chapter 5	[The All-Determining Influence of Thought]
Chapter 6	[The Dawning of the Lights of the Six Lokas]
	Part II: [The Process of Rebirth]
Chapter 1	[The Closing of the Door of the Womb]
Chapter 2	[Method of Preventing Entry into a Womb]
Chapter 3	[The First Method of Closing the Womb-Door]
Chapter 4	[The Second Method of Closing the Womb-Door]
Chapter 5	[The Third Method of Closing the Womb-Door]
Chapter 6	[The Fourth Method of Closing the Womb-Door]
Chapter 7	[The Fifth Method of Closing the Womb-Door]
Chapter 8	[The Choosing of the Womb-Door]
Chapter 9	[The Premonitory Visions of the Place of Rebirth]
Chapter 10	[The Protection Against the Tormenting Furies]
Chapter 11	[The Alternative Choosing: Supernormal Birth; or Womb-Birth]
Chapter 12	[Supernormal Birth by Transference to a Paradise Realm]
Chapter 13	[Womb-Birth: The Return to the Human World]
Chapter 14	[The General Conclusion]
	The Appendix
Chapter 1	[I: The Invocation of the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas]
Chapter 2	[II:] 'The Path of Good Wishes for Saving from the Dangerous Narrow Passageway of the Bardo' is [as follows]:
Chapter 3	[III:] Here beginneth
Chapter 4	[IV:] Here beginneth
Chapter 5	[V: The Colophon]