Practicing the great perfection

• Verfasst von: Pad-ma-rnam-rgyal [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: Practicing the great perfection
• Titelzusatz: instructions on the crucial points
• Institutionen: The Padmakara Translation Group [ÜbersetzerIn]
• Verf.angabe: Shechen Gyaltsap Gyurmé Pema Namgyal ; translated by the Padmakara Translation Group
• Ausgabe: First edition
• Verlagsort: Boulder, Colorado
• Verlag: Shambhala Publications
• E-Jahr: 2020
• Jahr: [2020]
• Umfang: xxi, 152 Seiten
• Illustrationen: Illustrationen
• Format: 22 cm
• Weitere Titel: སེམས་དོན་དངོས་གཞིའི་ཉམས་ལེན་གནད་བསྡུས་
• Fussnoten: Includes bibliographical references and index
• Weitere Titel: Titelstichwörter: སེམས་དོན དངོས་གཞིའི ཉམས་ལེན གནད་བསྡུས ; Transliteration nach Wylie: sems don dngos gzhiʼi nyams len gnad bsdus
• ISBN: 978-1-55939-493-2
• Schlagwörter: (s)Dzogchen
• Sprache: eng
• K10plus-PPN: 1681738066

Abstract

"After Shechen Gyaltsap's death, many claimed that his relics had the power to protect them from all external dangers. His wealth of realization overflowed into literary composition, and he is said to have left four or five volumes of writings. These unfortunately were never properly assembled and published, and were eventually lost. It is said that even in the time when Khyentse Rinpoche was still in Tibet, only one short collection of songs of realization and practice instructions had survived; and perhaps by now these too have vanished into oblivion. The texts quoted by Shechen Gyaltsap in the present book may therefore be the only surviving compositions of that great Dzogchen yogi"--