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Replies to Questions

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A selection of replies, responses or answers to questions (dris lan):

General

by Dodrupchen Jigme Tenpe Nyima
Answers to a series of questions on the distinction between ordinary mind (sem) and pure awareness (rigpa), the dissolution of dualistic perception, mindfulness in Dzogchen, the phases of dissolution at death, and how to practise Dzogchen meditation.
Dzogchen Meditation Mindfulness Dying & the Bardos 8 Dec 2017
by Gorampa Sonam Senge
In this reply to a question from a devoted disciple, Gorampa explains how to establish the correct view, both according to the Vehicle of Perfections (pāramitā) and according to the Vajrayāna.
Middle Way Advice 26 Nov 2024
by Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö
In response to a question from his spiritual consort, Khandro Tsering Chödrön, Jamyang Khyentse explains the essence of the path in just a few lines. (Khandro's question is in the form of an acrostic poem, the opening syllables of its four lines being the first four syllables of the Tibetan alphabet).
Advice Acrostic Songs and Poems 27 Apr 2015
by Nyangral Nyima Özer
One of the better known instructions from the collection known as Responses to Questions, Advice from the Guru's Direct Instructions (bla ma dmar khrid kyi zhal gdams zhus lan skor), which is included in the Precious Treasury of Revelations (rin chen gter mdzod). The text contains simple advice from Guru Padmasambhava for his elderly disciple, Ngok Sherab Gyalpo.
Advice Dzogchen Termas Rinchen Terdzö 26 Mar 2020

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Kawa Paltsek & Tāranātha

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BDRC T28 (dris lan)

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