Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary)
by Gyurme Dorje | 1987 | 304,894 words
The English translation of the Guhyagarbha Tantra, including Longchenpa's commentary from the 14th century. The whole work is presented as a critical investigation into the Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism, of which the Guhyagarbhatantra is it's principle text. It contains twenty-two chapters teaching the essence and practice of Mahayoga, which s...
Text 9.38 (Commentary)
[Guhyagarbha-Tantra, Text section 9.38]
This completes the ninth chapter of the Secret Nucleus Definitive with respect to the Real entitled the Secret Commitment of the Indestructible Array. [38]
[Tibetan]
gsang-ba'i snying-po de-kho-na-nyid nges-pa-las rdo-rje bkod-pa'i gsang-ba'i dam-tshig-gi le'u-ste dgu-pa'o / [38]
Commentary:
[(The conclusion comments on Ch. 9.38):]
This completes ('o) the exegesis of the ninth chapter (le'u-ste dgu-pa) of the Secret Nucleus (gsang-ba'i snying-po), the abiding nature of the primordial and spontaneous ³¾²¹á¹‡á¸²¹±ô²¹. Definitive with respect to the Real (de-kho-na-nyid nges-pa-las) genuine pristine cognition. It is entitled (-gi) the most Secret (gsang-ba) Commitment (dam-tshig) of all the Buddhas of the Array (bkod-pa'i) in the ³¾²¹á¹‡á¸²¹±ô²¹ of images—which symbolises the Indestructible (rdo-rje) essence of the primordially present ³¾²¹á¹‡á¸²¹±ô²¹.