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ISSN 2753-4812
ISSN 2753-4812

Trekchö Series

Dzogchen Trekchö Restricted

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Texts related to the Dzogchen practice of Trekchö (khregs chod), translated as Thorough Cut, Breakthrough or Cutting Through Solidity:

Instructions

by Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö
Written at the request of Lhasé Sogyal, the king of Yönru in Lithang, this short text covers the key points of Trekchö, from the foundational prerequisites to the unique Dzogchen preliminary of 'demolishing the house of the ordinary mind' and the main meditation practice of Dzogchen itself.
Advice Notes Restricted 10 Feb 2017
by Longchen Rabjam
Longchenpa says in his inventory to the Lama Yangtik that this instructional text on Trekchö, or Breakthrough, eliminates misconceptions and clinging to extremes within the natural condition.
Lama Yangtik Restricted 16 Dec 2024
by Mipham Rinpoche
Written in 1893/4, this brief versified instruction outlines the key points of Trekchö (khregs chod) practice through an explanation of the four ways of leaving things as they are (cog bzhag bzhi).
14 Jun 2018
revealed by Pema Ledrel Tsal
This brief introduction to Trekchö includes the following topics: probing to the root of thought; searching for hidden flaws; investigating coming, staying and going; introducing thoughts as mind; introducing mind as empty; introducing emptiness as appearance; introducing appearance and emptiness as non-dual; introducing that non-duality as self-liberated; introducing the five poisons as self-liberated; and introducing the six sensory perceptions as self-liberated.
Khandro Nyingtik Restricted 12 Aug 2024

Striking the Vital Point in Three Statements

A series of texts based on the final testament of Garab Dorje, a key Dzogchen instruction known as 'Striking the Vital Point in Three Statements' (tshig gsum gnad brdegs).

7 texts

Related Topics

Dzogchen Dzogchen Preliminaries Meditation

Garab Dorje

Courtesy of Tertön Sogyal Trust

Further information:

BDRC T1388 (khregs chod)

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