BARDO


Meaning of BARDO in English

[Other] The Bardo is the after-death state of transition which precedes rebirth. Tibetan Buddhists believe that the deceased must pass certain tests to leave the Bardo and enter the next realm; those who fail are reborn on earth or return as ghosts. The Bardo goddesses both test and aid the deceased.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии.