{"id":1005,"date":"2021-03-29T17:14:01","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T16:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/?p=1005"},"modified":"2021-03-29T17:48:52","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T16:48:52","slug":"the-esoteric-nature-of-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/2021\/03\/29\/the-esoteric-nature-of-death\/","title":{"rendered":"The Esoteric Nature of Death"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Religion, Esoterism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Date : Oct., 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source : Roczniki Humanistyczne<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/reincarnation-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/reincarnation-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theoscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/reincarnation-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theoscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/reincarnation-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theoscience.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/reincarnation.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Remaining in control of oneself at the moment of death and influencing one&#8217;s future incarnation was thoroughly experimented, analyzed and codified in Taoist literature. A comparative study with the Tibetan esoteric Buddhism revealed many similarities on near-death meditation practices and other practices  like <em>phowa<\/em> (transfer of conscience) and <em>tummo<\/em> (inner heat generation). The whole process enables the practitioner to let out his\/her immortal inner spirit at the moment of death of the body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tibetan Book of the Dead, one of the most detailed and compelling descriptions of the after-death state in world literature, says in its conclusion to the chapter on The Great Liberation by Hearing, that : &#8220;<em>By acting correctly, yogis with high realization will successfully effect the transference of consciousness at the moment of death, and, being spared the necessity of having to wander through the intermediate states, will attain liberation in an ascending and core-penetrating manner.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To read more : <a href=\"https:\/\/ojs.tnkul.pl\/index.php\/rh\/article\/view\/13485\/13124\">Roczniki Humanistyczne<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Religion, Esoterism Date : Oct., 2020 Source : Roczniki Humanistyczne Remaining in control of oneself at the moment of death and influencing one&#8217;s future incarnation was thoroughly experimented, analyzed and codified in Taoist literature. A comparative study with the Tibetan esoteric Buddhism revealed many similarities on near-death meditation practices and other practices like phowa (transfer &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/2021\/03\/29\/the-esoteric-nature-of-death\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Esoteric Nature of Death&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[161,163,164,162],"class_list":["post-1005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-religions","tag-near-death","tag-phowa","tag-taoism","tag-tummo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1005"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1009,"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005\/revisions\/1009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}