Seven Treasuries
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The Seven Treasuries are a collection of seven works, some with auto-commentaries, by the Tibetan Buddhist teacher Longchenpa.
[edit] Texts of the Seven Treasuries
- Yizhin Dzö (yid bzhin mdzod) and its prose commentary, the Pema Karpo (padma dkar po) or White Lotus
- Drubta Dzö (grub mtha' mdzod) or Treasury of Tenets, belonging to the genre of tenets literature.
- Mengag Dzö (man ngag mdzod) - Classified by Longchenpa as 'path with result' (lamdre (lam bras))
- Chöying Dzö (chos dbyings mdzod) with its prose commentary the Lungi Terdzö (lung gi gter mdzod)
- Nelug Dzö (gnas lugs mdzod) with its prose commentary the Desum Nyingpo (sde gsum snying po)
- Tegchö Dzö (theg mchog mdzod) A commentary on the Seventeen Tantras of the Menngagde division of Atiyoga.
- Tsigdön Dzö (tshigs don mdzod) A survey of the Dzogchen philosophy in a series of eleven topics.
[edit] External References
- Yoniversum page on The Seven Treasuries
- Dzogchen Project summary of the Seven Treasuries.
