Torma Offering

• Golden Drink (Serkyem) and Torma Offering by Dudjom Lingpa

A brief liturgy to accompany the offering of serkyem (gser skyems), or golden libation, and torma, to the eight classes of spirits.

• Expeditious Activity Torma Offering by Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö

A simple torma offering which was requested by Khandro Tsering Chödrön (1925–2011) for her daily recitations and composed in the protectors' temple at Sakya Monastery, Tibet.

• Concise Stacked-Pills Torma Offering by Jigme Lingpa

This stacked-pills torma (spungs gtor) ritual, during which one visualizes oneself as Avalokiteśvara, was written for those of lesser acumen. It includes offerings to the four types of guest, with particular focus on water offerings to the pretas, or hungry ghosts.

• Entrusting Activity by Khenchen Jigme Phuntsok

A reminder to the Kīla guardians of their past pledges and a request that they carry out activity on the practitioner's behalf. The text was composed in Yangleshö, Nepal, and transcribed by Khenpo Namdrol.

• Damchen Chitor: A Brief Practice of Torma Offering to the Oath-Bound Guardians by Minling Terchen Gyurme Dorje

This rite for offering to the dharma protectors, headed by Mahākāla in various forms, is among the most popular liturgies in the Nyingma tradition.

• Short Torma Offering to Kurukullā by Mipham Rinpoche

A four-line liturgy to accompany the offering of torma to Kurukullā, goddess of magnetizing.

• Bestower of Supreme Accomplishment: A Torma Offering to Mahākāla by Paksam Wangpo

A simple torma offering rite addressed to Four-Armed Mahākāla, together with his consort and retinue, according to the Drukpa Kagyü tradition.

• Offering of the White Torma from the Namchö Treasure Revelation’s Cycle of the Peaceful Guru by Tertön Mingyur Dorje

This liturgy for the white torma (dkar gtor) offering from the peaceful guru cycle of the Namchö revelation was revealed in 1657.

• Dharma Protectors Series

• Offering Series