Dudjom Rinpoche – Simply Being

The Aspiration for Pure Discernment. A prayer by Dudjom Rinpoche, Jigtral Yeshe Dorje

2023-06-17

This short text is by Dudjom Rinpoche who was held by the Nyingmapa in general to be their greatest scholar and the greatest meditator. He wrote and taught on many different approaches to practice. When we approach the text I think it’s probably useful to start at the very end, at the colophon, because it gives us the background story. I was fortunate to translate this text with his guidance, and he also told me this story which is given at the end of the text.

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The Aspiration for Pure Discernment. Prayer by Dudjom Rinpoche, Jigdral Yeshe Dorje

2023-05-13

The Aspiration for Pure Discernment: The Prayer by which One Recognises One’s Own Faults and Remembers One’s Refuge, together with A Repentant Confession and Rectification and A Very Pure Aspiration to Be Absolutely Clear About What Is to Be Adopted and What Is to Be Abandoned This prayer by Jigdral Yeshe Dorje is in the book Lotus Source, pp 83-106. […]

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Prayers imploring Padmasambhava, composed by Dudjom Rinpoche

2012-08-24

“Due to inner and outer causes, some troubles came in my mind one sad time. Then without trying, this fervent cry for help arose by itself in my mind.” Jigtral Yeshe Dorje. Translated by James Low Download the PDF

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Dudjom Rinpoche’s Prayer for recognising our faults

2012-08-15

The prayer by which one recognises one’s own faults and remembers one’s refuge together with a repentant confession and rectification and a very pure aspiration to be absolutely clear about what is to be adopted and abandoned.

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