How long does it take to read The Tibetan Book of the Dead?
Padma Sambhava
The Tibetan Book of the Dead by Padma Sambhava takes about 4 hours 54 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 54 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1994. 267 pages, about 73,425 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 8 hours 10 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 54 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 4 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Buddhism, Doctrines, Spirituality, Death, Intermediate state, Religious life
