List of translations of texts in the gdams ngag mdzod

Translations from the gdams ngag mdzod

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List of English translations of texts in the gdams ngag mdzod

These three cover "large"(er) sections of the gdams ngag mdzod

• Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1

• Taking the Result as the Path: Core Teachings of the Sakya Lamdré Tradition. Person:Stearns, C., trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 4

• Mahamudra and Related Instructions: Core Teachings of the Kagyü School. Peter Alan Roberts, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 5 (to be published)

rnying ma

Vol. 1 (Ka) 238

Mahayoga section

• man ngag lta ba'i phreng ba

Person:Pad+ma 'byung gnas 6 folios 1: 17-27

The Great Perfection. Person:Karmay, Samten, trans. Brill, 1989.

Thupten Jinpa, trans. (not published) for H.H. Dalai Lama's public teachings at the University of Miami, Sept, 2004 (available online at http://www.lamrim.com/hhdl/garlandofviews.html)

• man ngag lta ba'i phreng ba'i tshig don gyi 'grel zin mdor bsdus pa zab don pad tshal 'byed pa'i nyi 'od (zab don pad tshal 'byed pa'i nyi 'od)

'jam mgon kong sprul 28 folios 1: 29-84

Karl Brunnhölzl says this is in the process of being translated.

Atiyoga section

Category of Mind (sems sde)

• byang chub kyi sems kun byed rgyal po'i don khrid rin chen gru bo

klong chen rab 'byams 13 folios 1: 249-274

You Are the Eyes of the World. Kennard Lipman & Merril Peterson, trans. Snow Lion Publications, 2000.

bka' gdams

Vol. 3 (Ga) 272

Mainstream Sources (gzhung)

• theg pa chen po'i lam gyi rim pa'i gzhung byang chub lam gyi sgron ma / blo sbyong don bdun ma'i rtsa tshig / bka' gdams glegs bam gyi rtsa tshig byang bhu sems dpa' nor bu'i phreng ba

Dipamkara Srījñana (Atiśa) 7folios 3: 1-14

The Lamp for the Path and Commentary. Richard Sherburne, S.J., trans. Unwin Hyman, 1983

The Complete Works of Atiśa. Richard Sherburne, S.J., trans. Aditya Prakashan, 2003

(various translations, incl. The Great Path of Awakening Ken McLeod, trans. Shambhala Publications, 2005.

• byang chub lam gyi rim pa'i nyams len bsdus don gyi tshigs su bcad pa

bLo bzang grags pa (rJe Tsong kha pa) 4 folios 3: 63-69

The Essence of Superfine Gold. Dr. Chok Tenzin Monlam, trans. LTWA, 2007.

• byang chub lam gyi rim pa'i 'khrid gser gyi yang zhun

bSod nams rgyal mtshan (Ta la'i bla ma III) 19 folios 3: 73-110

The Essence of Superfine Gold. Dr. Chok Tenzin Monlam, trans. LTWA, 2007.

Selected Works of the Dalai Lama III: Essence of Refined Gold. Glenn H. Mullin, trans. Snow Lion Publications, 1985.

• byang chub lam gyi rim pa'i khrid yig thams cad mkhyen par bgrod pa'i bde lam

Pan chen I bLo bzang chos kyi rgyal mtshan 25 folios 3: 111-160

included in:

Path to Bliss: A Practical Guide to the Stages of Meditation. Person:Dalai Lama, 14th (Thubten Jinpa, trans.) Snow Lion Publications, 1991.

• rgyal ba'i bstan pa la 'jug pa'i rim pa skyes bu gsum gyi man ngag gi khrid yig bdud rtsi'i nying khu

Taranatha 47 folios 3: 181-273

Essence of Ambrosia: A Guide to Buddhist Contemplations. Willa Baker, trans. LTWA, 2005.

Person:Barron, R. (forthcoming translation in Tsadra Foundation Series, with additional commentary by 'Ba' mda' thub bstan dge legs rgya mtsho).

Spiritual Instructions (gdams ngag) Section

• jo bo rje rgyal srid spangs nas thar pa sgrub pa'i rnam par thar pa

'Brom ston rGyal ba'i 'byung gnas 13 folios 3: 379-404

Mind Training: The Great Collection. Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 27-55.

• jo bo mnyam med gser gling pa dang mjal ba'i rnam thar

Atīśa? 8 folios 3: 405-420

Mind Training: The Great Collection. Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 57-70.

• theg pa chen po'i blo sbyong gi rtsa tshig mchan bcas

Atīśa 3 folio 3: 421-426

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications,pp. 75-82.

• theg pa chen po'i blo sbyong gi rtsa tshig mchan med

'chad kha ba Ye shes rdo rje 1 folio 3: 427-428

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 71-73.

Vol. 4 (Nga) 323

• blo sbyong don bdun ma'i 'grel pa

Se spyil pu Chos kyi rgyal mtshan 13 folios 4: 1-46

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 87-132.

• blo sbyong mtshon cha'i 'khor lo

Dharmarakrita 7 folios 4: 47-60

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 133-53.

• blo sbyong rma bya dug 'joms

Dharmarakrita 6 folios 4: 61-72

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 155-70.

• blo sbyong gyer bsgom rdo rje'i glu & byams pa'i rnal 'byor pa'i blo sbyong

Maitriyogi 5 folios 4: 73-93

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 171-5.

• blo sbyong sems pa'i rim pa

gser ling pa chos kyi grags pa

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 177-94.

• mtha' khob 'dul ba'i chos

gser gling pa chos kyi grags pa

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 195-6.

• nyon mongs lam du khyer ba'i chos

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 197-8.

• bla ma'i rnal 'byor

11 folios

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 199-202.

• sdig sbyong man ngag

47 folios 4: 95-187

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 203-312.

• theg pa chen po blo sbyong don bdun ma'i khrid yig blo dman 'jug bder bkod pa byang chub gzhung lam

Person:'jam mgon kong sprul 17 folios 4: 243-275

The Great Path of Awakening. Ken McLeod, trans. Shambhala Publications, 2005.

• blo sbyong brgyud pa'i gsol 'debs dad pa'i gdung sel

Person:'jam mgon kong sprul 1 folio 4: 277-278

(translation by Ngawang?)

• blo sbyong smon lam byang sems rgya mtsho'i 'jug ngogs

'jam mgon kong sprul blo gros mtha' yas 2 folios 4: 279-282

(translation by Ngawang?)

Pith Instructions (man ngag)

• lam gyi gtso bo rnam gsum

blo bzang grags pa (rje tsong kha pa) 2 folios 4: 435-438

Lhakdor, Venerable, trans. Teachings on Je Tsongkhapa's Three Principal Aspects of the Path. Edited by Jeremy Russell. Dharamsala, India: LTWA, 2009.

Sonam, Ruth, trans. The Three Principal Aspects of the Path. Ithaca, NY: Snow Lion Publications, 1999.

• dge ldan bka’ brgyud rin po che’i phyag chen rtsa ba rgyal ba’i gzhung lam

pan chen I blo bzang chos kyi rgyal mtshan 5 folios 4: 489-498

The Gelug/Kagyu Tradition of Mahamudra. Person:Dalai Lama, 14th & Alexander Berzin. Snow Lion Publications, 1997.

Online at Berzin Archives

sa skya lam 'bras

Vol. 5 (ca) 253

Primary and Secondary Sources (lam ‘bras kyi gzhun rtsa ‘grel)

• gsung ngag rin po che lam 'bras bu dang bcas pa'i gzhung rdo rje'i tshig rkang

Multiple authors 17 folios

Taking the Result as the Path: Core Teachings of the Sakya Lamdré Tradition. Person:Stearns, C., trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 4, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 13-21

including:

rdo rje'i tshigs rkang gi bsdus don

gsung ngag rin po che'i rnam 'grel don bsdus tshigs bcad ma

lta ba 'khor 'das dbyer med kyi gzhung rin chen snang ba'i rtsa ba

rdo rje 'dzin pa grags pa rgyal mtshan

gsung ngag rin po che lam 'bras bu dang bcas pa'i khrid yig gzhung ji lta ba bzhin du dkri ba

lam 'bras kyi gzhung ji lta ba bzhin dkri ba'i khrid yig tshigs bcad ma

ngor chen rdo rje 'chang

gzhung ji lta ba bzhin dkri ba'i khrid yig tshigs bcad ma rgyud gsum lam gyi rim pa'i bsdus don

kun dga’ bzang po

• gsung ngag rin po che lam 'bras bu dang bcas pa'i gzhung rdo rje'i tshig rkang gi 'grel pa (“rnam ’grel gnyags ma”)

sa chen kun dga' snying po 44 folios

Taking the Result as the Path: Core Teachings of the Sakya Lamdré Tradition. Person:Stearns, C., trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 4, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 23-126

Vol. 6 (cha) 219

• blo sbyong zhen pa bzhi bral gyi skor

24 folios

see also

Chophel, Ngawang Samten, et al., trans. A Collection of Instructions on Parting from the Four Attachments: The Basic Mind Training Teaching of the Sakya Tradition. Singapore: Singapore Buddha Sasana Society, 1982.

• Wylie:Zhen pa bzhi bral gyi rtsa tshig

sa chen kun dga' snying po (from Mañjusri)

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, p. 517

• Zhen pa bzhi bral gyi khrid

rje btsun grags pa rgyal mtshan

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 519-23

Parting from the Four Attachments: A Commentary on Jetsyn Drakpa Gyaltsen's Song of Experience on Mind Training and the View. Chogye Trichen Rinpoche. Snow Lion Publications, 2003.

• Zhen pa bzhi bral gyi gdams ngag

sa skya pandita kun dga’ rgyal mtshan

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 525-6

• Zhen pa bzhi bral

nub pa rig ’dzin grags

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 527-8

• Zhen pa bzhi bral gyi khrid yig

kun dga’ legs pa’i rin chen

Mind Training: The Great Collection Thupten Jinpa, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 1, Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, pp. 541-66

mar pa bka' brgyud

Vol. 7 (ja) 237

Scriptural Sources

Mahāmudrā

• zab lam phyag rgya chen po dang nA ro chos drug gi gzhung gces par btus pa nges don rin po che’i mdzod. in 61 folios 7: 1-121

• phyag chen gang+gA ma - (one section of the above text)

Person:Tilopa

The Life of Tilopa and the Ganges Mahamudra. Thrangu Rinpoché. Zhyisil Chokyi Ghatsal Trust, 2002.

Vol. 8 (nya) 252

• phyag rgya chen po'i khrid yig chen mo gnyug ma'i de nyid gsal ba

dwags po bkra shis rnam rgyal

Kunsang, Erik Pema, trans. Clarifying the Natural State. Boudhanath, Hong Kong & Esby: Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 2001.

• skye med zhang rin po ches mdzad pa'i phyag rgya chen po'i lam mchog mthar thug

zhang brtson 'grus grags pa (zhang rin po che) 17 folios

Roberts, Peter Alan, trans. Mahamudra and Related Instructions: Core Teachings of the Kagyü School. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 5 Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, (pages unknown).

Martin, Dan, trans. A Twelfth-century Tibetan Classic of Mahamudra, The Path of Ultimate Profundity: The Great Seal Instructions of Zhang. JIABS, vol. 15, no. 2, (1992): 243-319.

• phyag rgya chen po sgom ma mo'i sngon 'gro dngos gzhi zhang rin po ches mdzad pa

zhang brtson 'grus grags pa & Deva Kumara 11 folios

Roberts, Peter Alan, trans. Mahamudra and Related Instructions: Core Teachings of the Kagyü School. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 5 Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, (pages unknown).

Vol. 9 (ta) 253

Karma Kaṃ tshang

• phyag rgya chen po lhan cig skyes sbyor gyi khrid yig

Person:Karmapa, 3rd 8 folios

Roberts, Peter Alan, trans. Mahamudra and Related Instructions: Core Teachings of the Kagyü School. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 5 Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, (pages unknown).

• phyag rgya chen po lhan cig skyes sbyor gyi khrid zin bris snying po gsal ba'i sgron me bdud rtsi'i nying khu chos sku mdzub tshugs su ngo sprod pa

Karma pa IX dbang phyug rdo rje 18 folios

O'Hearn, Peter, trans. Pointing out the Dharmakaya. Ithca, NY: Snow Lion Publications, 2003.

• sgrub brgyud karma kaM tshang pa'i phyag chen lhan cig skyes sbyor gyi sngon 'gro bzhi sbyor sogs kyi ngag 'don 'phags lam bgrod pa'i shing rta

Person:Karmapa, 9th

Person:Hanson, J., trans. The Torch of Certainty. Boston, MA: Shambhala Publications, 2000.

Dahl, Cortland, trans. The Chariot for Traveling the Noble Path. Tergar International, (unknown year).

Nālandā Translation Committee, trans. Karma Kagyü Ngöndro Text. Boston, MA: Shambhala Publications, (unknown year).

• chos drug bdud rtsi nying khu'i sngon 'gro dngos grub myur stsol

Person:Tai Situpa, 8th, Person:Tai Situpa, 9th

Nālandā Translation Committee, trans. The Essence of Amrita. Boston, MA: Shambhala Publications, (unknown year).

• zab mo na ro'i chos drug gi nyams len thun chos bdud rtsi'i nying khu zhes bya ba sgrub brgyud karma kaM tshang gi don khrid

Person:Shamarpa, 6th 19 folios

Roberts, Peter Alan, trans. Mahamudra and Related Instructions: Core Teachings of the Kagyü School. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 5 Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, (pages unknown).

Nālandā Translation Committee, trans. The Essence of Amrita. Boston, MA: Shambhala Publications, (unknown year).

• rdzogs pa'i sangs rgyas dpal karma pa'i zab chos sku gsum ngo sprod kyi gdams pa

Person:Karmapa, 14th

Person:Brunnhölzl, K., Phil Stanley, Scott Wellenbach, trans. Instructions for Pointing Out the Three Kayas: The Profound Dharma of Glorious Karmapa, the Perfect Buddha]]. Nītārtha Institute, 2001.

• dpal nA ro pa chen po'i gegs sel gzer lnga'i man ngag

Naropa's Five Nails. Susanne Schefczyk, trans.

• dpal karma pa chen po la brten pa'i thun bzhi'i bla ma'i rnal 'byor dmigs khrid dang bcas pa

karma chags med

Guru Yoga for the Four Sessions. Tina Draszczyk and Nālandā Translation Committee, trans.

• Wylie:'phags pa thugs rje chen po'i dmar khrid phyag rdzogs zung 'jug gi nyams len snying po bsdus pa

karma chags med

Kunsang, Erik Pema, trans. The Union of Mahamudra and Dzogchen. Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 1989.

• nA ro chos drug gi rtogs pa don gyi brgyud pa la gsol ba 'debs pa tshig nyung ngur byas pa

'bri gung rig 'dzin chos kyi grags pa

Nālandā Translation Committee, trans. The Essence of Amrita. Boston, MA: Shambhala Publications, (unknown year).

Vol. 10 (tha) 279

’brug pa bka’ brgyud

• chos rje ‘brug pa’i lugs kyi phyag rgya chen po lhan cig skyes sbyor gyi khrid yig

’brug chen IV padma dkar po 8 folios

(?) Mahamudra and Related Instructions: Core Teachings of the Kagyü School. Peter Alan Roberts, trans. The Library of Tibetan Classics, vol. 5 Boston, MA: Wisdom Publications, (to be published) (?)

shangs pa bka' brgyud

NB: no doubt much, if not all, of the material found in vols. 11 & 12 have already been translated by Person:Zangpo, N..

Vol. 11 (da) 265

• ye shes mkha' 'dro ni gu las brgyud pa'i zab lam gser chos lnga'i sngon rjes ngag 'don rdo rje'i tshig rkang byin rlabs 'od 'bar

'jam mgon kong sprul

Shangpa Preliminary Practices. Person:Zangpo, N., trans. gdams ngag mdzod, vol. 11, pp. 29-44. Katmandu: Shechen Publications, 1999. (cited in bibliography of Timeless Rapture)

Vol. 12 (na) 380

• dpal ldan shangs pa bka' brgyud kyi ngo mtshar rin chen brgyud pa'i rnam thar gsol 'ba 'debs pa u dumba ra'i phreng ba

Person:Tāranātha

A Garland of Udumvara Flowers: Supplications to the Lives of a Wonderful Lineage of Jewels, the Masters of the Glorious Shangpa Instruction Lineage. Person:Zangpo, N., trans. gdams ngag mdzod, vol. 12, pp. 389-448. Katmandu: Shechen Publications, 1999. (cited in bibliography of Timeless Rapture)

• rje rtsun rin po che'i rnam thar gsol 'debs kha skong dad pa'i me tog

'jam mgon kong sprul

The Flower of Faith. Person:Zangpo, N., trans. gdams ngag mdzod, vol. 12, pp. 453-456. Katmandu: Shechen Publications, 1999. (cited in bibliography of Timeless Rapture)

• dpal ldan shangs pa bka' brgyud kyi do ha rdo rje'i tshig rkang dang mgur dbyangs phyogs gcig tu bsgrigs pa thos pa don ldan byin rlabs rgya mtsho (mgur mtsho)

Person:'jam mgon kong sprul 49 folios

Timeless Rapture: Inspired Verse of the Shangpa Masters. Person:Zangpo, N., trans. Snow Lion Publications, 2003

zhi byed dang gcod

Vol. 13 (pa) 226

Primary Teachings

• dam chos sdug bsngal zhi byed kyi gzhung gsang ba bsam gyis mi khyab pa'i rgyud sde'i dum bu rin po che'i snying po

• rgya gar gyi grub thob chen po dam pa rgya gar ram dam pa sangs rgyas zhes pa'i gsung mgur zhal gdams ding ri brgyad cu pa/, in eighty verses, pp. 31-36, vol 13. (found within above text)

Person:Pha dam pa sangs rgyas

The Hundred Verses of Advice: Tibetan Buddhist Teachings on What Matters Most. by Person:Khyentse, Dilgo and Person:Pha dam pa sangs rgyas. Translated by the Padmakara Translation Group. Boston & London: Shambhala Publications, 2005. Dilgo Khyentse's oral teachings translated by Matthieu Ricard and Person:Pha dam pa sangs rgyas's written text was translated by Person:Canti, J..

Vol. 14 (pha) 223

Secondary Teachings

• Wylie:Lus mchod sbyin gyi zin bris mdor bsdus kun dga'i skyed tshal

'jam mgon yon tan rgya mtsho ('jam mgon kong sprul) 10 folios

Chod Practice Manual and Commentary. The Fourteeth Karmapa Person:Karmapa, 14th & Jamgön Kongtrul Lodö Taye. Snow Lion Publications, 2007, pp. 35-80.

Now a Kindle book available from Amazon.com

Garden of All Joy. Translated by Person:Lodo, Lama. KDK Publications, 1993.

jo nang khrid brgya dang dkar chag brgyud yig

Vol. 18 (tsha) 309

(The 108 quintessential instructions compiled by the Jonang master Kunga Drolchok (1507-1565/66), and then completed by his lineage successor Taranatha (1575-1634). Collection includes the essential instructions for each lineage, short histories of each of the 108 instruction lineages, supplications, and supplementary materials. The precepts and explanations for these instruction lineages converged, and are transmitted through the Jonang tradition.)