Tulku Thondup Rinpoche was born in Golok, Eastern Tibet. At the age of five, every aspect of his life changed suddenly and dramatically. He was recognized as the reincarnation of Khenpo Konchog Dronme (Khenpo Kome), a celebrated scholar and adept … Continue reading
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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Tibetan text of: A Byangter Manual on Dzogchen Training. An Outline Commentary on the Boundless Vision of Universal Goodness (Kun bZang dGongs Pa Zang Thal).
Tibetan text only, with English outline by Tulku Thondup. Original title: kun bzang dgongs pa zang thal gyi dgongs don phyogs gcig tu bkod pa khrid yig skal bzang re skongs rig ‘dzin dgongs rgyan bzhugs so.
edition khordong at Wandel Verlag, Berlin 2012, Tibetan text, 132 sewn pages, 15x22cm, paperback, 200g, 22,80€, ISBN: 978-394-2380-15 7
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In his early twenties, Rig-‘dzin rdo-rje (Martin Boord) studied with Lama Khamtrul Yeshe Dorje, Chhimed Rigdzin Rinpoche and Dudjom Rinpoche. Later, at the University of London he received a doctorate for his thesis “The Cult Of The Deity Vajrakila” and then went on to teach at the University of Oxford for some years. Currently he lives in quiet seclusion in the Cotswolds, devoting himself to the study of the Northern Treasures. His book “A Bolt of Lightning from the Blue” became the standard reference for the meditation deity Vajrakila. Continue reading
Tsultrim Zangpo, also known as Tulku Tsulo, one of the greatest Tibetan scholars of last century, was an important student of Tertön Sogyal Lerab Lingpa, as well as the author of his secret biography and a lineage-holder of his terma teachings. He was also a student of the Third Dodrupchen Jikmé Tenpé Nyima and of Amye Khenpo Damchö Özer of Dodrupchen Monastery. He was the root teacher of Khordong Tertrul Chhimed Rigdzin Rinpoche, popularly known as C.R. Lama (1922-2002). Continue reading
This commentary on the Northern Treasure (Byang gTer) accumulation practice (Ngöndro), known as the “Five Nails” (tib. gZer lNga) contains the first chapter of the more lengthy commentary on the Gongpa Zangthal “The Boundless Vision of Dzogchen” by Tulku Tsultrim Zangpo, also known as Tulku Tsurlo, translated by Ven. Tulku Thondup, 2001, and revised by Ven. Rev. Dr. Martin Boord (Rig-‘dzin rdo-rje) 2008, for this publication.
edition khordong at Wandel Verlag, Berlin 2011, paperback, 88 pages, 15x22cm, 150g, 13,80€, ISBN: 978-3-942380-12-6
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