Rinchen Terdzö: Difference between revisions

From Rigpa Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
mNo edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
The '''Rinchen Terdzö''' ([[Wyl.]] ''rin chen gter mdzod''), "''the Treasury of Precious Termas''" is one of the [[the Five Great Treasures]] of [[Jamgön Kongtrul]] the Great. It is a compilation of all the [[terma]]s that have been discovered up to his time including [[Chokgyur Lingpa]]'s treasure. Fearing that these teachings would be lost, he started the work in 1855 with the blessing of [[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]] and was completed in 1889. It represents 63 volumes in the edition published by His Holiness [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]] in India, with the addition of several more volumes of termas and commentaries.
The '''Rinchen Terdzö''' ([[Wyl.]] ''rin chen gter mdzod''), "''the Treasury of Precious Termas''" is one of the [[the Five Great Treasures]] of [[Jamgön Kongtrul]] the Great. It is a compilation drawn from all the [[terma]]s that had been discovered up to his time, including [[Chokgyur Lingpa]]'s treasures. Fearing that these teachings would be lost, he started the work in 1855 with the blessing of [[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]] and was completed in 1889. It represents 63 volumes in the edition published by Kyabjé [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]] in India, with the addition of several more volumes of termas and commentaries.


[[Category: Key Terms]]
[[Category: Key Terms]]
[[Category: Texts]]
[[Category: Texts]]

Revision as of 21:06, 29 May 2007

The Rinchen Terdzö (Wyl. rin chen gter mdzod), "the Treasury of Precious Termas" is one of the the Five Great Treasures of Jamgön Kongtrul the Great. It is a compilation drawn from all the termas that had been discovered up to his time, including Chokgyur Lingpa's treasures. Fearing that these teachings would be lost, he started the work in 1855 with the blessing of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo and was completed in 1889. It represents 63 volumes in the edition published by Kyabjé Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche in India, with the addition of several more volumes of termas and commentaries.