{"title":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Compilation of the Medicinal Accomplishment Text for the Meteoric Iron Razor Vajrakīlaya","authors":"C. Cantwell","doi":"10.1558/equinox.35855","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1558/equinox.35855","url":null,"abstract":"The second case study from the Meteoric Iron Razor is that of the cycle's Medicinal Accomplishment (sman sgrub) practice, which does not seem to owe much to the Dudjom heritage, drawing instead on longer well-established traditions, and in particular, a similar but longer work by Terdak Lingpa in the seventeenth century, which itself drew on early precedents.","PeriodicalId":103533,"journal":{"name":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Vajrakīlaya Works: A Study in Authoring, Compiling, and Editing Texts in the Tibetan Revelatory Tradition","volume":"30 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121023523","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Revelation of the Razor Disintegration-on-Touch Vajrakīlaya (spu gri reg phung)","authors":"C. Cantwell","doi":"10.1558/equinox.35857","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1558/equinox.35857","url":null,"abstract":"Chapter 10 looks at Dudjom Rinpoche's own Vajrakīlaya revelation, the context for its appearance and for its \"transcription\" some eleven years later, as well as the way in which it is said to combine the categories of revelation (gter ma), pure vision (dag snang) and transmitted literature (bka' ma). The corpus is reviewed, and features of the textual content are shown to be reminiscent of some of Dudjom Rinpoche's other Vajrakīlaya productions.","PeriodicalId":103533,"journal":{"name":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Vajrakīlaya Works: A Study in Authoring, Compiling, and Editing Texts in the Tibetan Revelatory Tradition","volume":"6 3 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116868691","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Vajrakīlaya Sections of the New Edited Collection of Pema Lingpa's Collected Works","authors":"C. Cantwell","doi":"10.1558/equinox.35859","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1558/equinox.35859","url":null,"abstract":"In the 1970s, the Bhutanese Royal family asked Dudjom Rinpoche to take charge of the editorial work on a new edition of Pema Lingpa's Collected Works. Here, the Vajrakīlaya volume of that collection is examined, and compared and contrasted with the other available versions of these texts. Three sample passages are chosen for detailed analysis. It would seem in these sections that the editorial team depended heavily on one of the transmitted lines, and in parts, incorporated errors which could not have been checked by more knowledgable editors. It may be that Dudjom Rinpoche's involvement in the editorial decision-making process was limited.","PeriodicalId":103533,"journal":{"name":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Vajrakīlaya Works: A Study in Authoring, Compiling, and Editing Texts in the Tibetan Revelatory Tradition","volume":"32 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125592736","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Dudjom Vajrakīlaya Heritage: Dudjom Lingpa's Vajrakīlaya Cycles","authors":"C. Cantwell","doi":"10.1558/equinox.35853","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1558/equinox.35853","url":null,"abstract":"Dudjom Lingpa's revelatory productions form the subject matter of Chapter 6, with particular attention given to his Vajrakīlaya works, especially the cycles of the Sealed Secret Heart Practice (thugs sgrub gsang ba'i rgya can) and the Sugata Essence (bde gshegs snying po), both of which Dudjom Rinpoche worked on. Some of Dudjom Lingpa's Vajrakīlaya texts outside these two main cycles also provide materials which Dudjom Rinpoche was to integrate into his compilations; one example is considered at length.","PeriodicalId":103533,"journal":{"name":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Vajrakīlaya Works: A Study in Authoring, Compiling, and Editing Texts in the Tibetan Revelatory Tradition","volume":"60 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134437107","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Work on the Ultra Secret Razor (yang gsang spu gri) Vajrakīlaya","authors":"C. Cantwell","doi":"10.1558/equinox.35851","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1558/equinox.35851","url":null,"abstract":"Dudjom Rinpoche's training with lamas of the Mindroling (smin grol gling) Monastery in Central Tibet is of importance in understanding his participation in and contributions to the broad Nyingma heritage. This chapter looks at three sets of notes on the practice of the Guru Chöwang Ultra Secret Razor Vajrakīlaya, as performed at Mindroling, which Dudjom Rinpoche compiled, together with his mentors at Mindroling. The influence of this practice tradition on Dudjom Rinpoche's other writings is a recurring theme in the book.","PeriodicalId":103533,"journal":{"name":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Vajrakīlaya Works: A Study in Authoring, Compiling, and Editing Texts in the Tibetan Revelatory Tradition","volume":"3 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127950129","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Note on representation of Tibetan in this book","authors":"C. Cantwell","doi":"10.1558/equinox.40669","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1558/equinox.40669","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":103533,"journal":{"name":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Vajrakīlaya Works: A Study in Authoring, Compiling, and Editing Texts in the Tibetan Revelatory Tradition","volume":"4 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122730744","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Dudjom Vajrakīlaya Heritage: Dudul Dorje's Vajrakīlaya Revelation","authors":"C. Cantwell","doi":"10.1558/equinox.35852","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1558/equinox.35852","url":null,"abstract":"Chapter 5 reviews Dudul Dorje's Collected Works, and in particular, his Vajrakīlaya rituals, which form part of his cycle of the Heart Creative Seed, the threefold Amitāyus, Viśuddha, and Kīlaya (snying thig tshe yang phur gsum). Dudjom Rinpoche's treatment of the Dudul Dorje heritage is broached, and also continuities between Dudul Dorje's liturgies and some of those revealed by Dudjom Lingpa.","PeriodicalId":103533,"journal":{"name":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Vajrakīlaya Works: A Study in Authoring, Compiling, and Editing Texts in the Tibetan Revelatory Tradition","volume":"38 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132337939","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"List of Figures","authors":"C. Cantwell","doi":"10.1558/equinox.40667","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1558/equinox.40667","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":103533,"journal":{"name":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Vajrakīlaya Works: A Study in Authoring, Compiling, and Editing Texts in the Tibetan Revelatory Tradition","volume":"161 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122055031","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Work on Zilnon Namkhai Dorje's (zil gnon nam mkha'i rdo rje) Ultra Secret Quintessence Action (yang gsang phrin las bcud dril) Vajrakīlaya","authors":"C. Cantwell","doi":"10.1558/equinox.35860","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1558/equinox.35860","url":null,"abstract":"As a young man, Dudjom Rinpoche received transmission from the famous revealer Zilnon Namkhai Dorje himself, and this included his revelatory cycles, as well as the direct introduction to the nature of mind, to which Dudjom Rinpoche attributed his ease in attaining spiritual accomplishment. The revealer had asked him to make a compilation of his Vajrakīlaya revelatory practice. It was only many years later, in the 1970s in Kalimpong, that the opportunity arose for this. This later work forms the subject matter of this chapter.","PeriodicalId":103533,"journal":{"name":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Vajrakīlaya Works: A Study in Authoring, Compiling, and Editing Texts in the Tibetan Revelatory Tradition","volume":"18 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128223332","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Concluding Reflections","authors":"Cathy Cantwell","doi":"10.1558/equinox.35861","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1558/equinox.35861","url":null,"abstract":"The final chapter draws together the threads of the study, reviewing first the pertinent points in understanding the processes involved in the production of revelatory texts, and second, the creation of compilations of and commentaries on such revelations. The implications of this case study for a broader appreciation of the processes of textual composition and development in Tibetan religious literature are considered throughout.","PeriodicalId":103533,"journal":{"name":"Dudjom Rinpoche's Vajrakīlaya Works: A Study in Authoring, Compiling, and Editing Texts in the Tibetan Revelatory Tradition","volume":" 13","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-03-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141222655","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}