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'''Lama Yangtik''' ([[Wyl.]] ''bla ma yang thig''), 'The Innermost Heart Drop of the Guru', is one of the so-called '[[Nyingtik Yabshyi|Four Parts of Nyingtik (Nyingtik Yabshyi)]]'. [[Longchenpa]] composed his own commentary on the [[Vima Nyingtik]], which was mainly based on the [[Dzogchen]] [[Tantra]] ''Garland of Pearls''. It is called the Lama Yangtik, ‘Wish Fulfilling Jewel’ (Tib. ''Yangtik Yishyin Norbu''), and is subdivided into thirty five different treatises. Since it is a commentary on the Vima Nyingtik, it is referred to as the ‘child text’ (Wyl. ''bu yig'').
'''Lama Yangtik''' ([[Wyl.]] ''bla ma yang thig''), 'The Innermost Heart Drop of the Guru', is one of the so-called '[[Nyingtik Yabshyi|Four Parts of Nyingtik (Nyingtik Yabshyi)]]'. [[Longchenpa]] composed his own commentary on the [[Vima Nyingtik]], which was mainly based on the [[Dzogchen]] [[Tantra]] ''Garland of Pearls''. It is called the Lama Yangtik, ‘Wish Fulfilling Jewel’ (Tib. ''Yangtik Yishyin Norbu''), and is subdivided into thirty five different treatises. Since it is a commentary on the Vima Nyingtik, it is referred to as the ‘child text’ (Wyl. ''bu yig'').
==Alternative Translations==
*The Quintessence of the Guru (Cortland Dahl)


==The Empowerment==
==The Empowerment==

Revision as of 10:29, 8 August 2013

Longchen Rabjam

Lama Yangtik (Wyl. bla ma yang thig), 'The Innermost Heart Drop of the Guru', is one of the so-called 'Four Parts of Nyingtik (Nyingtik Yabshyi)'. Longchenpa composed his own commentary on the Vima Nyingtik, which was mainly based on the Dzogchen Tantra Garland of Pearls. It is called the Lama Yangtik, ‘Wish Fulfilling Jewel’ (Tib. Yangtik Yishyin Norbu), and is subdivided into thirty five different treatises. Since it is a commentary on the Vima Nyingtik, it is referred to as the ‘child text’ (Wyl. bu yig).

Alternative Translations

  • The Quintessence of the Guru (Cortland Dahl)

The Empowerment

The empowerment has been given several times to the Rigpa sangha, including: