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Translations of Tibetan Buddhist Texts English Deutsch Español Français Italiano Nederlands Português 中文 བོད་ཡིག Overview | Topics | Tibetan Masters | Indian Masters | Words of the BuddhaEvery text on the site is downloadable in EPUB, MOBI and PDF formatsLatest major translationAdded 3 September 2020A History of Dzongsar Monastery | History by Dilgo Khyentse RinpocheSome notes on the history of Dzongsar Monastery, seat of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo (1820–1892) and Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö (1893–1959), with emphasis on the sacred objects that the monastery housed during Khyentse Wangpo's time and thereafter. | Read text Latest additions from the Longchen Nyingtik ProjectSeptember 2020Transference: Enlightenment without Meditation | Transference compiled by Patrul RinpocheThis compilation, which supplements the root text of the transference (phowa) practice from the Heart-Essence of the Vast Expanse (Longchen Nyingtik) with additional prayers, is extracted from Patrul Rinpoche's famous The Words of My Perfect Teacher (kun bzang bla ma'i zhal lung). Read text The Vajra Lute: A Brief Fulfilment for the Guru Practice of Vidyādhara-Assembly, from the Heart Essence of the Vast Expanse | Longchen Nyingtik by Jamyang Khyentse WangpoA brief fulfilment (skong ba) practice to be recited as part of the gaṇacakra offering for the Longchen Nyingtik guru practice of Rigdzin Düpa (Vidyādhara Assembly). Read text A Glimpse of the Crucial Points: The Vidyādhara's Manual of Concealed Instructions (Gabjang) | Longchen Nyingtik by Jigme LingpaFour sets of concealed instructions (gab byang) related to the practice of Rigdzin Düpa (Vidyādhara Assembly), on 1) the wisdom deity, 2) the mantra, 3) the palanquin (do li) samādhi, and 4) the results of the practice. Read text From the Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö Sungbum ProjectSeptember 2020Spontaneously Written Song of Experience | Dzogchen by Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi LodröSpontaneously composed verses on the uniqueness and profundity of the Dzogchen approach, which centres on the recognition of mind's intrinsic awareness. Read text Fostering Recollection to Dispel the Torment of Deluded Perception: An Aspiration for the Bardos | Dying the Bardos by Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi LodröAn aspiration to recognise the true nature of each stage of the bardo experience, from the moment of death and accompanying stages of dissolution through to the bardo of becoming, and thereby attain awakening. Read text Guru Yoga of the Great Learned and Accomplished Ācārya Haribhadra | Guru Yoga by Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi LodröComposed in 1954 on the basis of a visionary experience, this guru yoga features the great Indian paṇḍita Haribhadra with the Mother Prajñāpāramitā at his heart. Read text Genealogy of the Dharma Kings of Derge | History by Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi LodröA list of the kings of Derge (sde dge) and their ancestors from the semi-divine progenitor Gar Namtsa Druk onwards, including numbered generations beginning with Gar Tongtsen, a minister to Songtsen Gampo. Read text Royal Genealogy of Sikkim | History by Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi LodröA concise summary of the history of Sikkim with a special focus on its royal genealogy, possibly notes taken when reading the original 'Bras ljongs rgyal rabs by the ninth Chogyal Thutob Namgyal and Maharani Yeshe Dolma. Read text Other recent additionsAugust–September 2020 On Literary Composition | Literary Theory by Ngawang TendarExtracted from The Sunlight of Eloquent Explanation: A Presentation of Exposition, Debate, and Composition ('chad rtsod rtsom gsum gyi rnam gzhag legs bshad nyin byed snang ba), this brief analysis by Ngawang Tendar Lharampa (1759/1751–1831) discusses the qualities of an author, classifications of literary treatises and process of composing a treatise. Read text Become a patronPlease consider supporting us with as little as $2 per month on Patreon. We rely on the generosity of donors to continue translating important, interesting and inspiring texts and making them available 'on the House'. | Learn more Highlights from archiveAspiration for the Stages of the Path | Lamrim by Tsongkhapa Lobzang DrakpaThis very short prayer of aspiration, just seven quatrains long, focuses on accomplishing the stages of the path (lamrim) as a means to benefit all beings. Read text A Song of Amazement Inspired by Practice Experience | Meditation by Sera KhandroThis song of amazement originates in a vision that Sera Khandro had while staying in retreat at Nyimalung in Amdo at the age of twenty-nine. The text is her response to the spirits and demons who appeared to her and asked what she was doing. Read text * Lotsāwa ལོ་ཙཱ་བ་; lo tsā ba n. Title used for native Tibetan translators who worked together with Indian scholars (or paṇḍitas) to translate major buddhist texts into Tibetan from Sanskrit and other Asian languages; it is said to derive from lokacakṣu, literally eyes of the world . See also paṇḍita.If you find this site useful, please consider helping us to achieve our goal of translating more classic works from the Buddhist tradition and making them freely available. Please support us on Patreon.

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