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ISSN 2753-4812
ISSN 2753-4812

Gyalse Tokme Zangpo

Tibetan Masters Gyalse Tokme Zangpo

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Texts by the famous Kadampa master Gyalse Tokme Zangpo (rgyal sras thogs med bzang po, 1297–1371) or Ngulchu Tokme (dngul chu thogs med):

Aspiration Prayers

This simple prayer of aspiration in five verses is included in the final volume of the Compendium of Sādhanas (sgrub thabs kun btus).
Aspiration Prayers Compendium of Sādhanas
A two-verse prayer of aspiration to follow Avalokiteśvara, the Great Compassionate One, and contribute to his enlightened activity.
Aspiration Prayers Avalokiteśvara Compendium of Sādhanas

Mind Training

This is among the best known and most commonly taught commentaries on the popular mind training slogans. The author, famous for his Thirty-Seven Practices of the Bodhisattvas, writes in the style of the pith instructions, in plain and simple language.
Mind Training (Lojong) Damngak Dzö
This is a classic work on 'bringing difficult circumstances onto the path' (lam khyer), a subgenre of mind training. Tokme Zangpo reveals what it is like to live beyond hopes and fears, and how to face sickness, poverty and death (as well as good health, prosperity and long-life) with joy.
Sickness & Healing Mind Training (Lojong) Advice
A supplication to the lineage of the Seven Points of Mind Training (blo sbyong don bdun ma), or Verses of Mahāyāna Mind Training.
Mind Training (Lojong) Lineage Prayers Damngak Dzö Compendium of Sādhanas
One of the most famous native Tibetan texts on mind training, this classic by Tokme Zangpo summarises the teachings of Śāntideva's Bodhicaryāvatāra and other sources, in order to present the path of the bodhisattva in just thirty-seven four-line verses.
Mind Training (Lojong) Advice
Gyalse Tokme Zangpo

Gyalse Tokme Zangpo

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Name variants:

Könchok Zangpo
Zangpo Pal

Further information:

Treasury of Lives Author Bio
BDRC Author Profile (P1830)

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