“UNCHANGING BLISS-EMPTINESS”: New website section on H.E. 9th Gyalton Rinpoche

Happy to announce another new website section (created a few weeks ago) for articles and translations connected to HE 9th Khyungpo Gyalton Rinpoche (whom I first personally met in May 2025 in Hanoi, Vietnam) and whose teachings I then also attended in Taiwan and Europe: https://dakinitranslations.com/khyungpo-gyalton-rinpoche/  According to the Palpung Sherab Ling biography: "The previous… Continue reading “UNCHANGING BLISS-EMPTINESS”: New website section on H.E. 9th Gyalton Rinpoche

“LIKE GILT BRONZE”, THE FEMALE LINEAGES OF THE “NORTHERN TREASURE” TRADITION AND HOW IT WAS HIJACKED BY THE 5TH DALAI LAMA/GELUGPAS: The “Northern Treasure” tradition, its origins, the “invisible female lineage holders” and how it has was hijacked (and controlled) by the 5th Dalai Lama and Gelugpa sectarians for political purposes from the 17th Century to this day (5th Dalai Lama II)

"It is indeed one of the great tragedies of Tibetan history that so few biographies of female adepts like Master Pema [Rigdzin Godem's wife] are extant. Much could have been learned through a full account of her role as a master at a time when her family abided at the centre of the Northern Treasure… Continue reading “LIKE GILT BRONZE”, THE FEMALE LINEAGES OF THE “NORTHERN TREASURE” TRADITION AND HOW IT WAS HIJACKED BY THE 5TH DALAI LAMA/GELUGPAS: The “Northern Treasure” tradition, its origins, the “invisible female lineage holders” and how it has was hijacked (and controlled) by the 5th Dalai Lama and Gelugpa sectarians for political purposes from the 17th Century to this day (5th Dalai Lama II)

TROVES OF TREASURE:‘RECORD OF RECEIVED TRANSMISSIONS’ (THOB-YIG) OF DUDJOM RINPOCHE

ཀ་དག་ཆོས་སྐུ་པདྨ་ཚེ་དཔག་མེད། ། Pristine dharmakāya, Padma Amitāyus, ལོངས་སྤྱོད་རྫོགས་སྐུ་པདྨ་ཀུན་ཏུ་འཆང་། ། Perfect saṃbhogakāya, All-Holding Padma, སྤྲུལ་པའི་སྐུ་དངོས་མཚོ་སྐྱེས་རྡོ་རྗེ་ལ། ། Manifest nirmāṇakāya, Lake-Born Vajra, གསོལ་བ་འདེབས་སོ་བདག་བརྒྱུད་བྱིན་གྱིས་རློབས། ། Please bless my mind, I pray!“ –Excerpt from 'A Concise Lineage Prayer' by Dudjom Rinpoche Today am happy to offer the first published translation of the 3-volume outline of the ‘Record of Received Transmissions’ (Thob-Yig)… Continue reading TROVES OF TREASURE:‘RECORD OF RECEIVED TRANSMISSIONS’ (THOB-YIG) OF DUDJOM RINPOCHE