Vajrakila Series:

An Overwhelming Hurricane by Rig-’dzin rdo-rje (Martin Boord)

Overturning saṁsāra and eradicating all evil. Texts from the cycles of the Black Razor, Fierce Mantra & Greater than Great. Vajrakīla Texts of the Northern Treasures Tradition, volume five. In a very personal letter, written by Padmasambhava in the 8th c., the great guru speaks candidly of his own experience eradicating evil by means of the practice of Vajrakīla, and he gives much cogent advice on the appropriate view, meditation and action …
edition khordong at Wandel Verlag, berlin, available since 24.02.2020, 334 sewn pages, with illustrations, English and partly Tibetan, hard cover, 15x22cm, 560g, 49€, ISBN: 978-3-942380-28-7
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A Cloudburst of Blessings by Rig-’dzin rdo-rje (Martin Boord)

The water initiation and other rites of empowerment for the practice of the Northern Treasures Vajrakīla, Vajrakīla Texts of the Northern Treasures Tradition, volume four.
edition khordong at Wandel Verlag, Berlin 2017, 332 sewn pages, with 12 illustrations, English and partly Tibetan and Sanskrit, hard cover, 15x22cm, 560g, 49€, ISBN: 978-3-942380-23-2
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A Blaze of Fire in the Dark by Rig-’dzin rdo-rje (Martin Boord)

Homa rituals for the fulfilment of vows and the performance of deeds of great benefit. Vajrakīla Texts of the Northern Treasures Tradition, volume three. The major text composed by Rig-’dzin padma ’phrin-las in 1695 (Accomplishing All Deeds) has remained the standard work on this subject for more than three centuries. …
edition khordong at Wandel Verlag, Berlin, 2015, 228 pages, with 17 illustrations, English and partly Tibetan and Sanskrit, sewn pages, hard cover, 15×22 cm, 460g, 42€, ISBN: 978-3-942380-20-1
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Gathering the Elements by Rig-’dzin rdo-rje (Martin J Boord)

An overview of the Vajrakīla tradition in all its facets. Vajrakīla Texts of the Northern Treasures Tradition, Volume One.
A newly revised and expanded edition of the work formerly published as The Cult of the Deity Vajrakīla, Tring, 1993
edition khordong at Wandel Verlag, Berlin, 12.07.2013, 420 pages, with several illustrations, English and partly Tibetan and Sanskrit, sewn pages, hard cover, 15×22 cm, 710g, 49€, ISBN: 978-3-942380-10-2
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A Roll Of Thunder From The Void by Martin Boord (Rig-’dzin rdo-rje)

Establishing the mandala through guhyamantra. Vajrakila texts of the Northern Treasures Tradition, Volume Two. This important collection of teachings incl. liturgical practice texts (sadhana) from the original treasure revelations, together with explanatory notes and commentaries by the 17th c. master Padma ’phrin-las on how to take these practices into a closed retreat and employ them for the highest benefit of oneself and all living beings.
edition khordong, Berlin 2010, 432 sewn pages, 3 illustrations, english with tibetan, hard cover, 15x22cm, 740g, 59€, ISBN: 978-3-942380-05-8
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A Bolt Of Lightning From The Blue by Martin Boord (Rig-’dzin rdo-rje)

The vast commentary on Vajrakila that hits the essential point including Phur ‘grel ‘bum nag as transmitted to Ye shes mtso rgyal.
The “Phur ‘grel ‘bum nag” is a series of explanations from Padmasambhava, Vimalamitra and Shilamanju. This remarkable encyclopaedic text marks the beginning of the tantric Buddhist practice of the wrathful deity Vajrakila and is its most important commentary.
edition khordong, Berlin 2010, English, partly Sanskrit and Tibetan, 412 sewn pages, 15x22cm, 830g, hard cover, 59€, ISBN: 978-3-942380-00-3
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