Fourth Dodrupchen Rinpoche Series

Tibetan Masters Fourth Dodrupchen Rinpoche

Texts by and about the Fourth Dodrupchen Rinpoche, Tupten Trinlé Palzangpo (thub bstan phrin las dpal bzang po, 1927–2022) alias Jigme Trinlé Palbar ('jigs med phrin las dpal 'bar):

Aspiration Prayers

Aspiration Prayer

This four-verse prayer of aspiration was composed in London in 1991 at the request of Alak Zenkar Rinpoche.

Aspiration Prayers 2 May 2022

Aspiration for All Lives to Come

A four-line prayer of aspiration to accomplish the Dharma for one’s own and others’ benefit.

Aspiration Prayers 4 Feb 2022

Guru Yoga

A simple practice of guru yoga, in which one's root guru is visualized in the form of Padmasambhava, the Lake-Born Vajra (Tsokyé Dorje).

Guru Yoga 2 Feb 2022

Long-Life Prayers

Prayer for the Long Life of Dodrupchen Rinpoche

by Dudjom Rinpoche

A four-line prayer for the long life of the Fourth Dodrupchen, Jikmé Tubten Trinlé Palbar.

Long-Life Prayers 5 Jan 2018

Longchen Nyingtik

Blessing the Activity Vase by Means of Ucchuṣma

by Dodrupchen Jigme Trinle Özer

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

Longchen Nyingtik Ucchuṣma 6 May 2024

Blessing the Vajra and Bell and Visualizing the Field of Merit

by Dodrupchen Jigme Trinle Özer

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 Gyalmo, and Dukngal Rangdrol.

Longchen Nyingtik 7 May 2024

Consecrating the Vase for the Practice of the Great Compassionate One, Natural Liberation of Suffering (Dukngal Rangdrol)

This vase consecration, which is necessary when performing the guidance practice (nedren) according to the Dukngal Rangdrol cycle, appears in a recent compilation of Dukngal Rangdrol material published by Dodrupchen Monastery, Sikkim.

Dukngal Rangdrol Restricted 16 Jun 2022

Preliminary Torma for Drum Rites

by Dodrupchen Jigme Trinle Özer

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.

Longchen Nyingtik Torma Offering 7 May 2024

Supplementary Texts for Mantra Recitation

by Dodrupchen Jigme Trinle Özer

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.

Longchen Nyingtik 6 May 2024

Supplementary Texts for the Concluding Rituals

by Dodrupchen Jigme Trinle Özer

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.

Longchen Nyingtik 6 May 2024

The Torma for the Obstructing Forces (Gektor)

by Dodrupchen Jigme Trinle Özer

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.

Longchen Nyingtik Torma Offering 7 May 2024

The White Torma Offering for Bell Rites

by Dodrupchen Jigme Trinle Özer

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.

Longchen Nyingtik Torma Offering 7 May 2024

Prayers

Prayer to the Guru

A four-line prayer to the ultimate guru, one's own non-conceptual awareness.

Prayers 1 Feb 2022

Retreat Guides

The Way of the Vidyādharas of the Past: Instructions on the Stages of the Practice of Approach and Accomplishment of the Guru, Yidam Deity and Ḍākinī of the Heart-Essence of the Vast Expanse

A detailed, practical guide to meditating in retreat on each of the major sādhanas of the Longchen Nyingtik, with advice on how to prepare the location, set up a shrine, chant the liturgy and play a bell and drum. This first part covers the sādhana of Rigdzin Düpa (Gathering of Vidyādharas).

Rigdzin Düpa Retreat & Solitude Restricted 28 Aug 2024

Swift Rebirth Prayers

A Prayer for the Swift Return of the Fourth Kyabje Dodrupchen Rinpoche

by Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche

A two-verse prayer for the swift reincarnation of the Fourth Dodrupchen Rinpoche (1927–2022), which Rabjam Rinpoche wrote by adapting the words of a prayer previously composed by Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche.

Swift Rebirth Prayers 1 Feb 2022

Prayer for Swift Rebirth of the Fourth Dodrupchen Rinpoche

by Alak Zenkar Rinpoche

Alak Zenkar Rinpoche composed these poetic verses calling for the swift rebirth of his guru, the Fourth Dodrupchen Rinpoche, Tupten Trinlé Palzang (1927–2022), in Hong Kong on 28 January 2022.

Swift Rebirth Prayers 30 Jan 2022

Prayer for Swift Rebirth of the Fourth Dodrupchen Rinpoche, Tupten Trinlé Palzangpo

by Fifth Dodrupchen Rinpoche

A five-verse supplication for the swift rebirth of the Fourth Dodrupchen Rinpoche, Tupten Trinlé Palzangpo (1927–2022), composed on 29 January 2022.

Swift Rebirth Prayers 2 Feb 2022

Prayer for the Swift Rebirth of Dodrupchen Rinpoche

by Fourteenth Dalai Lama

A two-verse aspiration for the swift reincarnation of the Fourth Dodrupchen Rinpoche, Tupten Trinlé Palzangpo (1927–2022).

Swift Rebirth Prayers 25 Aug 2022

Prayer for the Swift Rebirth of Yangthang Rinpoche

A four-verse prayer for the swift rebirth of Domang Yangthang Rinpoche (1929–2016) composed shortly after the master's passing in 2016.

Swift Rebirth Prayers 22 Dec 2022

Prayer for the Swift Rebirth of the Fourth Dodrupchen Rinpoche

Nuptul Tenpei Nyima put together these two verses—the first by Dodrupchen Rinpoche himself and the second adapted from a long-life prayer by Dudjom Rinpoche (1904–1987)—to create a prayer for his root guru's swift return.

Swift Rebirth Prayers 31 Jan 2022

Transference (Phowa)

Transference: Enlightenment Without Meditation (Compilation)

compiled by the Fourth Dodrupchen Rinpoche

This arrangement integrates the Longchen Nyingtik's practice of transference, or phowa, with elements from the same tradition's preliminary practices. The text was first compiled for the sake of new retreatants at Serdrang Monastery in Nepal.

Transference Longchen Nyingtik Phowa Restricted 30 Jan 2023

Tsok

The Lotus Garland: A Short Feast-Offering for the Female Practice of the Heart-Essence of the Vast Expanse

A concise gaṇacakra, or feast-offering, liturgy for the practice of Yumka Dechen Gyalmo, the Queen of Great Bliss, from the Longchen Nyingtik, composed at the suggestion of Khenpo Dazer (1922–1990).

Yumka Dechen Gyalmo Tsok Restricted 31 Jul 2020

Fourth Dodrupchen Rinpoche Series

Aspiration Prayers

Guru Yoga

Long-Life Prayers

Longchen Nyingtik

Prayers

Retreat Guides

Swift Rebirth Prayers

Transference (Phowa)

Tsok

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