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W.Y. Evans-Wentz

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[Wikipedia] Walter Yeeling Evans-Wentz was an American anthropologist and writer who was a pioneer in the study of Tibetan Buddhism, and in transmission of Tibetan Buddhism to the Western world, most known for publishing an early English translation of The Tibetan Book of the Dead in 1927. He had three other te

Quotes by W.Y. Evans-Wentz

“The hour has come when energy and pure love are needed.”

W.Y. Evans-Wentz

Energy

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“As a man is taught, so he believes. Thoughts being things, they may be planted like seeds in the mind of the…

W.Y. Evans-Wentz

Children

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“O nobly born…. Be not daunted…nor terrified, nor awed. That is the radiance of thine own nature. Recognize it.”

W.Y. Evans-Wentz

Death and dying

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“O nobly-born, listen on distractedly. On the Second Day [of death] the pure form of water will shine as a white light.”

W.Y. Evans-Wentz

Death

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“When by the power of evil karma, misery is being tested, may the tutelary deities dissipate the misery.”

W.Y. Evans-Wentz

Hinduism

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