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ISSN 2753-4812
ISSN 2753-4812

Torma Offering Series

Offering Torma Offering

English (12) | བོད་ཡིག (12)

Texts related to the offering of torma (gtor ma):

Descriptions

by Jigme Lingpa
These notes from the oral tradition of Jigme Lingpa clarify the shape and arrangement of the various tormas needed when practising the sādhanas and protector rites of the Longchen Nyingtik cycle.
Longchen Nyingtik 26 Sep 2024

Liturgies

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 7 May 2024
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 7 May 2024
by Dudjom Lingpa
A brief liturgy to accompany the offering of serkyem (gser skyems), or golden libation, and torma, to the eight classes of spirits.
Dharma Protectors 29 Apr 2021
by Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö
A simple torma offering which was requested by Khandro Tsering Chödrön (1925–2011) for her daily recitations and composed in the protectors' temple at Sakya Monastery, Tibet.
Dharma Protectors Restricted 12 Nov 2020
by Jigme Lingpa
This stacked-pills torma (spungs gtor) ritual, during which one visualizes oneself as Avalokiteśvara, was written for those of lesser acumen. It includes offerings to the four types of guest, with particular focus on water offerings to the pretas, or hungry ghosts.
Longchen Nyingtik 30 May 2023
by Khenchen Jigme Phuntsok
A reminder to the Kīlaya guardians of their past pledges and a request that they carry out activity on the practitioner's behalf. The text was composed in Yangleshö, Nepal, and transcribed by Khenpo Namdrol.
Vajrakīlaya Restricted 19 Sep 2018
by Minling Terchen Gyurme Dorje
This rite for offering to the dharma protectors, headed by Mahākāla in various forms, is among the most popular liturgies in the Nyingma tradition.
Dharma Protectors Rinchen Terdzö Khyentse Kabab Restricted 2 Jan 2018
by Mipham Rinpoche
A four-line liturgy to accompany the offering of torma to Kurukullā, goddess of magnetizing.
Kurukullā Rinchen Terdzö Restricted 16 Feb 2021
by Paksam Wangpo
A simple torma offering rite addressed to Four-Armed Mahākāla, together with his consort and retinue, according to the Drukpa Kagyü tradition.
Dharma Protectors Restricted 1 Feb 2021

White Torma

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 7 May 2024
by Tertön Mingyur Dorje
This liturgy for the white torma (dkar gtor) offering from the peaceful guru cycle of the Namchö revelation was revealed in 1657.
Namchö Rinchen Terdzö 1 Sep 2022

Related Topics

Dharma Protectors Offering

Torma

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Further information:

BDRC T1219 (gtor 'bul)
BDRC T1458 (gtor chog)

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