The Mirror of Clear Meaning: a commentary on the dzogchen treasure text of Nuden Dorje
This book has a conversational style, being a lightly edited transcript of teachings given by James Low in Aracena, Spain over four days in 2019.
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Chod Khandro Gadgyang. Sound of Dakini Laughter. The Method for Cutting the Ego
Terma text of Jigme Lingpa Edited by C. R. Lama Practice text translated by C. R. Lama and James Low Revised by James Low (2020) Published by edition khordong im Wandel Verlag, Berlin, 2020. English edition ISBN: 978-3-942380-29-4 German edition ISBN: 978-3-942380-34-8 44 page booklet. Details of how to buy it are here. You can read more about it here.
» Read moreThe Yogins of Ladakh: A Pilgrimage Among The Hermits of The Buddhist Himalayas
James Low wrote Chapter 15 of this book, Practising Chod in the Cemeteries of Ladakh, which includes a secret biography of the yogini Machig Labdron and the Chod practice which she created. The practice of chod is unique to Tibetan Buddhism.
» Read moreThe Seven Chapters of Prayer: as taught by Padma Sambhava of Urgyen, known in Tibetan as Le’u bDun Ma
In 1981 C R Lama wrote that “These prayers describe how … Padma Sambhava promises to come every morning with the rising sun and to come every tenth day of the lunar month and make himself visible to the people. The prayers give protection from war, disease, famine, difficult journeys, dangerous animals, earthquakes, troublesome yeti, robbers and authoritarian police, at […]
» Read moreBeing Right Here: A Dzogchen Treasure Text of Nuden Dorje entitled the Mirror of Clear Meaning
New Russian Translation. Быть прямо здесь. Перевод на русский язык (2023): Мария Шрамко, Россия. Being Right Here. Translated into Russian by Maria Shramko Jan 2024. Uploaded Jan 2024.
» Read moreSimply Being: Texts in the Dzogchen Tradition
Simply Being presents twelve texts collected and translated by James Low, who copied them from the travelling libraries of yogis practising in the Himalayas
» Read moreRadiant Aspiration: The Butterlamp Prayer Lamp of Aspiration
Radiant aspiration: the butterlamp prayer lamp of aspiration was written by C.R. Lama while in retreat in Tso Pema in India and arose as a gesture of love and longing for his teacher, Tulku Tsorlo whom he never saw again after he had to leave Tibet. C.R. Lama offered 100,000 butterlamps each year with his disciples and this practice continues.
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