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Mindrolling Vajrasattva
Courtesy of Shechen Archives
A series of sādhanas (sgrub thabs) or 'means of attainment', arranged alphabetically by subject:
Acala
Akṣobhya
Amitābha
Amitāyus
- The Sublime Path to Immortality: The Quintessence of Profoundly Secret Pith Instructions on Attaining Vajra Longevity by Dudjom Rinpoche
Avalokiteśvara
- The Method of Accomplishment of Ārya Avalokiteśvara: The Practice of Great Compassion & Mahāmudrā in Union by Chögyal Pakpa Lodrö Gyaltsen
- The Refined Essence of Compassion: A Daily Sādhana for the Natural Liberation of Suffering, the Secret Practice of the Great Compassionate One by Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
- The Method of Accomplishment of Ārya Avalokiteśvara: The Practice of Great Compassion & Mahāmudrā in Union by Ngorchen Könchok Lhundrup
- The Sādhana of the Five Self-Arisen Noble Brothers: An Instruction in the Union of Generation and Completion by Shikpo Lingpa
Buddha Śākyamuni
- A Brief Practice of Paying Homage and Making Offerings to the Sixteen Elders by Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo
Commentaries
Dorje Drolö
A short daily practice of Guru Dorje Drolö composed at the request of some American students.
Dükyi Shechen
Guru Dewa Chenpo
Guru Drakpo
Guru Loden Chokse
Guru Padmasambhava
- Net of the Illusory Display: The Root Sādhana from the Heart-Essence of the Deathless Lake-Born Vajra by Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo
Gyaltsen Tsemö Pung Gyen
Hayagrīva
- Wisdom Essence of the Mighty One: A Daily Practice of Hayagrīva's Play of the Three Realms, from the Ocean of Gathered Teachings of the Awesome Ones by Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
A simple daily sādhana of Red Hayagrīva composed at the request of a disciple named Sonam Gyaltsen.
Jambhala
- The Falling Rain of Blessings: A Brief Daily Practice of the Wealth Deity White Jambhala by Adeu Rinpoche
Trulshik Adeu Rinpoche composed this short daily sādhana of White Jambhala for a student and patron.
Kagyé
Kurukullā
Lama Gongdü
Lama Sangdü
A short daily practice of Lama Sangdü (bla ma gsang ’dus)—the Guru who is the Embodiment of Secrets.
Mañjuśrī
A concise and simple sādhana focused upon Mañjuśrī, the embodiment of all the buddhas' wisdom.
- Sādhana of Mañjughoṣa revealed by Tertön Sogyal
Mārīcī
Medicine Buddha
- Making Great Bliss the Path: Visualisation and Mantra Recitation of Medicine Buddha by Dudjom Lingpa
Orgyen Menla
Peaceful & Wrathful Deities
Prajñāpāramitā
Sarasvatī
A simple sādhana of White Sarasvatī, the goddess of eloquence, to bring mastery of speech.
Siṃhamukhā
Sitātapatrā
- The Swift Steed of Garuḍa, King of Birds: An Instruction for Travelling to Sukhāvatī: A Visualization and Recitation of Uṣnīṣa-Sitātapatrā by Karma Chakme
A short means of accomplishment (sādhana) focused on the goddess Sitātapatrā in her two-armed form.
Takhyung Barwa
Tārā
Ucchuṣma
Vajrakīla
- The Accomplishment of Supreme Enlightened Activity: A Recitation Manual for The Vajrakīla Root Tantra Section by Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö
- Inlaid Jewels: Addenda to the 'Neck-Pouch Dagger’ (Purba Gulkhukma) Cycle by Khenchen Jigme Phuntsok
Vajraṇakhī
Vajrasattva
Yamāntaka
Yangdak Heruka
Yeshe Tsogyal
Yumka Dechen Gyalmo
- Words of the Vajra Queen: An Essential Daily Practice of the Vidyādharas’ Female Practice by Dodrupchen Jigme Tenpe Nyima