Dodrupchen Jigme Trinle Özer Series

• Aspiration at the Moment of Death | Aspiration Prayers

Jigme Trinlé Özer made this series of altruistic aspirations as he was approaching the moment of death.

• Brief Dharmapālas Offering | Dharma Protectors

A brief text for making offerings to the dharma protectors, especially Ekajaṭī, Gönpo Maning, Vajrasādhu (alias Dorje Lekpa), Rāhula, Durtrö Lhamo (Goddess of the Charnel Ground), Tseringma and the sisters of long-life and Dorje Yudrönma (Goddess of the Turquoise Lamp).

• Request for the Fulfilment of Wishes and Entrusting of Activity | Dharma Protectors

This short request for the fulfilment of wishes and entrustment of activity to the protectors of the Longchen Nyingtik is often added to the preliminary torma offerings and recited during dharmapālas practices.

• The Spontaneous Fulfilment of All Wishes: Confession and Fulfilment for the Great Compassionate One, Natural Liberation of Suffering | Dukngal Rangdrol

A practice of confession and fulfilment (bskang bshags) for the Great Compassionate One, Natural Liberation of Suffering (Dukngal Rangdrol) within the Longchen Nyingtik cycle.

• The Prayer to Guru Rinpoche for Attainments | Guru Rinpoche Prayers

This four-line prayer is among the most popular of prayers to Guru Padmasambhava. In the colophon Jigme Trinle Özer records that it was spoken by the Guru himself during a visionary encounter.

• A Constant Stream of Blessings: A Prayer to the Eight Supreme Vidyādharas of India | Lineage Prayers

A prayer to the eight great vidyādharas of India who were entrusted with the Kagyé teachings.

• The Brief Ḍākinī Prayer | Lineage Prayers

A five-verse prayer to the ḍākinīs of the three kāyas and the root and lineage masters.

• The Shower of Blessings: A Prayer to Siṃhamukhā, the Secret Female Practice | Longchen Nyingtik

A lineage supplication for the Longchen Nyingtik practice of Siṃhamukhā, the Lion-Faced Ḍākinī, which is the secret, wrathful aspect of Yumka, including additional verses by the Third Dodrupchen.

• The Source of Accomplishment, the Fruit of the Twofold Truth: A Prayer to the Wisdom Ḍākinī Dechen Gyalmo | Lineage Prayers

A prayer to the lineage of Yumka Dechen Gyalmo (yum ka bde chen rgyal mo), or The Queen of Great Bliss, the peaceful ḍākinī sādhana from the Longchen Nyingtik cycle.

• Blessing the Activity Vase by Means of Ucchuṣma | Longchen Nyingtik

This liturgy for blessing the activity vase (las bum) by means of the deity Ucchuṣma follows the tradition of Dodrupchen Monastery.

• Blessing the Vajra and Bell and Visualizing the Field of Merit | Longchen Nyingtik

General mantras for blessing the vajra and bell followed by text for the invoking the fields of merit according to each of the main Longchen Nyingtik sādhanas: Rigdzin Düpa, Palchen Düpa, Yumka Dechen Gyalpo, and Dukngal Rangdrol.

• Preliminary Torma for Drum Rites | Longchen Nyingtik

Mantras and verses to be recited when offering a torma for the eight classes of spirits as part of a drum rite (rnga chog) according to the Dodrupchen Monastery tradition.

• Supplementary Texts for Mantra Recitation | Longchen Nyingtik

General mantras for blessing the rosary (Skt. mālā) followed by verses specific to the mantra recitations of the major Longchen Nyingtik sādhanas: Rigdzin Düpa, Palchen Düpa, Yumka Dechen Gyalmo and Dukngal Rangdrol.

• Supplementary Texts for the Concluding Rituals | Longchen Nyingtik

Text for the concluding sections of the various Longchen Nyingtik sādhanas, beginning with the blessing of the tsok, arranged according to the tradition of Dodrupchen Monastery.

• The Torma for the Obstructing Forces (Gektor) | Longchen Nyingtik

The mantras and liturgy recited in the Dodrupchen tradition when offering the torma for obstructing forces (bgegs gtor) as a preliminary to the sādhanas of the Longchen Nyingtik.

• The White Torma Offering for Bell Rites | Longchen Nyingtik

A liturgy to be recited in the Dodrupchen tradition when offering the white torma (dkar gtor) as a preliminary to bell rites (dril chog) in the Longchen Nyingtik.

• The Excellent Path to Omniscience: The Dzogchen Preliminary Practice of Longchen Nyingtik arranged by Dodrupchen Jigme Trinle Özer | Ngöndro

The root text of the outer and inner preliminary (ngöndro) practices from the Longchen Nyingtik, compiled by the First Dodrupchen, Jigme Trinle Özer, based on the original revelation of Jigme Lingpa and other sources.

• The Excellent Path to Perfect Liberation: A Guidance Practice (Nedren) for the Dukngal Rangdrol (Natural Liberation of Suffering) Practice of the Great Compassionate One from the Longchen Nyingtik | Dukngal Rangdrol

This 'guidance' or nedren (gnas 'dren) practice is intended to help guide the deceased to enlightenment by purifying the various realms of saṃsāra and granting empowerment. It belongs to the Natural Liberation of Suffering (sdug bsngal rang grol) set of Avalokiteśvara practices, which, in turn, are part of the Longchen Nyingtik revelation.

• The Stairway to Great Bliss: A Method for Planting the Seed of Liberation in Animals | Saving Lives

This text contains all the recitations required for the practice of tsethar, freeing animals or ransoming their lives; it includes the aspiration that they may be freed from sickness, harmful influences and fears, and ultimately attain perfect liberation and omniscience.

• Beautiful Garland of Flowers: A Brief Prayer to the Successive Incarnations of Dzogchenpa Changchub Dorje | Prayers

This prayer to the chain of successive emanations (skye phreng gsol 'debs) of the First Dodrupchen was written by the master himself and includes a verse that famously prophesies his subsequent incarnation as Jigme Puntsok Jungné (1824–1863).

• Detailed Visualization of the Great Compassionate One’s Retinue | Dukngal Rangdrol

A detailed description of the deities in the retinue of the Great Compassion One (Mahākaruṇika) according to the practice of Dukngal Rangdrol.

• Highway of the Great Yoga: A Daily Practice for the Peaceful and Wrathful Deities of the Self-Liberated Wisdom Mind | Sādhanas

This short daily practice of the peaceful and wrathful deities (zhi khro) takes the famous treasure revelations of the tertön Karma Lingpa (b. 14th C.) as its basis and is widely used within the Longchen Nyingtik tradition.

• A Splendid Profusion of Merit: A Feast-Offering for the Secret Practice of the Great Compassionate One, Natural Liberation of Suffering from The Heart-Essence of the Vast Expanse | Dukngal Rangdrol

The gaṇacakra feast offering text to accompany the practice of Dukngal Rangdrol (Natural Liberation of Suffering) from the Longchen Nyingtik.