von Bohlen und Halbach: Tibetan Death Rites

The World Oral Literature Project is pleased to host the collection of Arnold von Bohlen und Halbach. Details of the full collection can be browsed on DSpace@Cambridge by clicking here.

This is a film recording of the cremation and funeral rites of the mother of Tushi Rinpoche, the reincarnate high lama of Tüpden Chöling monastery.

Arnold von Bohlen und Halbach recorded this film in the autumn of 1979.

Collection Details:

Collection: von Bohlen und Halbach: Tibetan Death Rites
Collector: Arnold von Bohlen und Halbach
Date(s): 1979
Language(s): Sherpa/Tibetan


1. Tibetan Death Rites
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