Vajra Speech, by Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, renowned for his
extraordinary experience and realization, is a wide ranging
collection of pith instructions for the Dzogchen yogi. This Tibetan
master s advice reduces negative emotions and naturally
enables loving kindness, compassion and wisdom to flourish.
A swan can separate water and milk when drinking. The
yogi should be like the swan in sepa rating the milk of original
wakefulness from the water of ignorance.
Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche
Compared to many years studying books and going through
analytical meditation, we...

A practical manual for both teacher and student alike, "Clarifying the Natural State" covers the path from mindfulness to complete enlightenment, simply and methodically. Presenting the profound and ultimate instructions of Mahamudra, it embodies the realization of India and Tibet's greatest masters.

"Crystal Clear," by the learned and realized Tibetan Master Thrangu Rinpoche, is a companion volume to the classic meditation manual "Clarifying the Natural State." In his straightforward and lucid style Rinpoche gives us an indispensable guidebook for insight practice (vipashyana). For people who want more than just theory, this is a handbook that begins with watching the breath and leads practitioners through stages of realization, all the way to complete enlightenment.

"Perfect Clarity" is an anthology of essential writings on Mahamudra and Dzogchen for the student of Tibetan Buddhism. Mahamudra, a meditation practice focusing on the nature of mind, and Dzogchen, a body of teachings aimed at realizing the "great perfection" or natural, primordial state, are central to Vajrayana practitioners today.
Translator Erik Pema Kunsang has selected works by legendary masters both ancient and modern. From the distant, mythic past come teachings from Guru Rinpoche (also known as Padmasambhava), the tantric master who established Vajrayana Buddhism in Tibet in the...