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'''Tiklei Gyachen''' (''thig le’i rgya can'') ''The Sealed Quintessence'' - The innermost secret lama practice in the [[Longchen Nyingtik]] cycle. This is considered an indispensable preliminary to [[Dzogchen]] practice.
'''Tiklé Gyachen''' (''thig le’i rgya can'') ''The Sealed Quintessence'' - The innermost secret lama practice in the [[Longchen Nyingtik]] cycle. This is considered an indispensable preliminary to [[Dzogchen]] practice.


[[Jikmé Lingpa]]'s revelation only consisted of the root text. Later [[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]] was travelling in Central Tibet at the age of thirteen and had a vision of Gyalwa [[Longchenpa]] while he was in [[Gangri Thökar]]. He was blessed with the enlightened body, speech, mind, qualities and activity of Longchenpa and made the text more elaborate. A short empowerment text was composed by [[Dodrupchen Jikmé Trinle Özer]] and later expanded by [[Karmapa Khakhyab Dorje]]. [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]] looked through the entire Longchen Nyingtik cycle in order to write an expanded version.
[[Jikmé Lingpa]]'s revelation only consisted of the root text. Later [[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]] was travelling in Central Tibet at the age of thirteen and had a vision of Gyalwa [[Longchenpa]] while he was in [[Gangri Thökar]]. He was blessed with the enlightened body, speech, mind, qualities and activity of Longchenpa and made the text more elaborate. A short empowerment text was composed by [[Dodrupchen Jikmé Trinle Özer]] and later expanded by [[Karmapa Khakhyab Dorje]]. [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]] looked through the entire Longchen Nyingtik cycle in order to write an expanded version.


==The Empowerment of Tiklei Gyachen==
==The Empowerment of Tiklé Gyachen==
The empowerment has been given to the Rigpa sangha on several occasions, including:
The empowerment has been given to the Rigpa sangha on several occasions, including:
*Kyabjé [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]], [[Prapoutel]], 21st August 1990
*[[Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche]], [[Lerab Ling]], 1994
*Kyabjé [[Trulshik Rinpoche]], [[Lerab Ling]], Sunday 14th November 1999
*Kyabjé [[Trulshik Rinpoche]], [[Lerab Ling]], Sunday 14th November 1999
*Kyabjé [[Trulshik Rinpoche]], [[Lerab Ling]], Monday June 30th 2003
*Kyabjé [[Trulshik Rinpoche]], [[Lerab Ling]], Monday June 30th 2003

Revision as of 02:29, 8 March 2007

Tiklé Gyachen (thig le’i rgya can) The Sealed Quintessence - The innermost secret lama practice in the Longchen Nyingtik cycle. This is considered an indispensable preliminary to Dzogchen practice.

Jikmé Lingpa's revelation only consisted of the root text. Later Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo was travelling in Central Tibet at the age of thirteen and had a vision of Gyalwa Longchenpa while he was in Gangri Thökar. He was blessed with the enlightened body, speech, mind, qualities and activity of Longchenpa and made the text more elaborate. A short empowerment text was composed by Dodrupchen Jikmé Trinle Özer and later expanded by Karmapa Khakhyab Dorje. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche looked through the entire Longchen Nyingtik cycle in order to write an expanded version.

The Empowerment of Tiklé Gyachen

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