Gampopa's Works

Gampopa's Works

Gsung 'bum of Sgam po pa Bsod nams rin chen (1079-1153 CE)

Note: File compiled and input by Dan Martin, Jerusalem.

Note: There is a list of Sgam po pa's works in the master's thesis of Ulrich Kragh (Culture and Subculture: A Study of the Mahâmudrâ Teachings of Sgam po pa), which gives bibliographical references also to his works that are contained in the 12-volume Nges don phyag rgya chen po'i mdzod, redacted by Zhwa dmar Mi pham chos kyi blo gros, and published in N.Delhi in 1998. Kragh lists 38 works altogether.

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Source: Selected Writings (Gsung 'bum) of Sgam po pa Bsod nams rin chen (Dwags po Lha rje) with the biography written by his descendant Sgam po pa Bsod nams lhun grub (1974). Not available to me! I believe this is identical to TBRC resource no. W23346.

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Source: Collected Works (Gsung-'bum) of Sgam-po-pa Bsod-nams-rin-chen, "From a ms. from the Bkra-shis-chos-rdzong Mon. in Miyad Lahul," Khasdub Gyatsho Shashin (Delhi 1975), in 2 vols. IASWR microfiche no. SB-2183, LMpj012,473. TBRC resource no. W23444.

Vol. I:

A. BIOGRAPHIES

[ka] ti lo dang nâ ro'i rnam thar. 2-16.

[kha] rje mar pa dang rje btsun mi la'i rnam thar. 16-26.

[ga] chos kyi rje dpal ldan sgam po pa chen po'i rnam par thar pa yid bzhin gyi nor bu rin po che kun khyab snyan pa'i ba dan thar pa rin po che'i rgyan gyi mchog. Written by Sgam po Spyan snga Bsod nams lhun grub zla 'od rgyal mtshan. 26-150.

B. TSHOGS CHOS

[nga] tshogs chos bkra shis phun tshogs. 150-171.

[ca] tshogs chos legs mdzes ma. 171-258.

[cha] tshogs chos yon tan phun tshogs. 258-293.

[ja] tshogs chos mu tig gi phreng ba. 293-326.

[nya] tshogs chos chen mo. 326-360.

C. ZHUS LAN

[ta] rje dwags po'i zhal gdams dang / rje sgom tshul gyi zhu lan. 360-376.

[tha] dus gsum mkhyen pa'i zhu lan. 376-469.

[da] rje phag mo gru pa'i zhus lan. 469-496.

[na] rnal 'byor chos 'byung [i.e., chos g.yung] gi zhus lan. 496-500.

Vol. II:

D. INSTRUCTIONS ON SIX YOGAS AND TANTRA

[pa] khrid chos mu tig tshar la brgyus pa. 1-24.

[pha] sems kyi mtshan nyid gab pa mngon du byung ba. 24-32.

[ba] dmar khrid gsang chen / bar do'i dmar khrid / 'pho ba'i dmar khrid zhal gdams dang bcas pa. 32-58.

E. MAHAMUDRA

[ma] phyag rgya chen po rdo rje ye shes / dbang dang / phyag mo'i gzhung mdo dang bcas pa. 58-70.

[tsa] rje dwags po lha rje'i gsung sgros / snyan brgyud gsal ba'i me long. 70-87.

[tsha] snyan brgyud brjed byang ma. 88-101.

[dza] shel gyi bdud rtsi thun mong ma yin pa. 101-136.

[wa] phyag rgya chen po'i man ngag thog babs dang mgur 'bum rnams. 136-154.

[zha] phyag rgya chen po gsal byed kyi man ngag. 154-162.

[za] phyag rgya chen po bsam gyis mi khyab pa'i sgom rims. 162-177.

['a] snying po don gyi gdams pa phyag rgya chen po'i 'bum tig. 177-195.

[ya] phyag rgya chen po'i rtsa ba la ngo sprad pa zhes kyang snang ba lam 'khyer gyi rtogs pa cig chog ces kyang bya / phyag rgya chen po'i gnyug ma mi 'gyur ba ces kyang bya. 195-209.

F. MISCELLANEOUS (BOTH TANTRA AND MAHÂMUDRÂ)

[ra] snying po'i ngo sprod don dam gter mdzod. 209-229.

[la] rnam rtog don dam gyi ngo sprod. 229-247.

[sha] sgrub pa snying gi ngo sprod. 247-263.

[sa] mdo sngags kyi bsgom don bsdus pa. 263-281.

[-] skal ldan jo mo la gdams pa. 282.

[ha] gsung sgros dum sgrigs ma. 283-294.

[a] bslab gsum rnam bzhag la sogs pa. 294-329.

[ki] gnas lugs gnyis kyi man ngag dang go cha gnyis kyi man ngag. 329-378.

[khi] bka' tshoms dang phyag rgya chen po lnga ldan / lam mchog rin chen 'phreng ba / chos bzhi mdor bsdus / nyams len mdor bsdus / gnad kyi gzer gsang / zhal gdams gsang mdzod ma / dom bhi pa'i gtum mo / 'khrul 'khor gyi gtun mo / bar do'i gdams pa / 'pho ba'i zhal gdams. 378-432.

[gi] bstan bcos gros 'debs bdud rtsi 'phreng ba dang 'dre bzhi rtsal gcod. 432-450.

[ngi] zla 'od gzhon nus mdzad pa'i bcud bsdus. 450-467.

[ci] mar pa'i tshigs bcad brgyad ma'i 'grel gtam. 467-475.

G. BSTAN RIM

[chi] zhal gdams lam mchog rin po che'i phreng ba (The end of this text, and two subsequent texts are missing from this example of the Gsung-'bum.) 475-495.

[ji] bstan bcos lung gi nyi 'od. missing.

[nyi] dam chos yid bzhin nor bu thar pa rin po che'i rgyan. missing.

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Source: Collected Works (Gsung 'bum) of Sgam po pa Bsod nams rin chen, "repro. from a ms. reflecting the trad. of the Dwags lha Sgam po redaction prepared through the efforts of Spyan snga Bsod nams lhun grub of the Hemis Monastery in Ladakh, Kagyu Sungrab Nyamso Khang (Darjeeling 1982), in 3 vols., but only 2 vols. available to me. IASWR microfiche no. LMpj 014,851. TBRC resource no. W23566.

Vol. 1:

1. KA. Rje sgam po pas mdzad pa'i te lo nâ ro'i rnam thar. 1-21.

2. KHA. Rje mar pa dang rje btsun mi la'i rnam thar. 23-41.

3. GA. Chos kyi rje dpal ldan sgam po pa chen po'i rnam par thar pa yid bzhin gyi nor bu rin po che khyab snyan pa'i ba dan thar pa rin po che'i rgyan gyi mchog. Author: Spyan snga Chos rje Bsod nams lhun grub zla 'od rgyal mtshan. 43-303.

4. NGA. Tshogs chos bkra shis phun tshogs. 305-342.

5. CA. Mgon po zla 'od gzhon nus mdzad pa'i tshogs chos legs mdzes ma. 343-487.

6. CHA. Chos rje dwags po lha rje'i gsung tshogs chos yon tan phun tshogs. 489-547.

Vol. 2:

7. JA. Tshogs chos mu tig phreng ba. 1-55.

8. NYA. Rje dwags po rin po che'i tshogs mchod chen mo. 57-121.

9-12. TA-NA. Not in this manuscript.

13. PA. Chos rje dwags po lha rje'i gsung khrid chos mu tig tsar la brgyus pa. 123-161.

14. PHA. Not in this manuscript.

15. BA. Rje dwags po lha rje'i gsung dmar khrid gsang chen bar do'i dmar khrid 'pho ba'i dmar khrid zhal gdams dang bcas pa. 163-228.

16. MA. Rje dwags po lha rjes mdzad pa'i phyag rgya chen po rdo rje ye shes dbang dang Phag mo'i gzhung mdo dang bcas pa. 229-249.

17. TSA. Rje dwags po lha rje'i gsung sgros snyan brgyud gsal ba'i me long. 251-286.

18. TSHA. Rje dwags po lha rje'i gsung Snyan brgyud brjed byang ma. 287-315.

19. DZA. Rje dwags po lha rje'i gsung zhal gyi bdud rtsi thun mong ma yin pa. 317-385.

20. WA. Missing.

21. ZHA. Chos rje dwags po lha rje'i gsung Phyag rgya chen po gsal byed kyi man ngag. 387-405.

22. ZA. Chos rje dwags po lha rje'i gsung Phyag rgya chen po bsam gyis mi khyab pa'i sgom rim. 407-439.

23. 'A. Chos rje dwags op lha rje'i gsung Snying po don gyi gdams pa phyag rgya chen po'i 'bum tig. 441-479.

24. YA. Chos rje dwags po lha rje'i gsung Phyag rgya chen po'i rtsa ba la ngo sprod pa zhes kyang bya snang ba lam khyer gyi rtog pa cig chog ces kyang bya phyag rgya chen po gnyug ma mi gyur ba ces kyang bya. 481-509.

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Source: Mon ban Dpal ldan bzang po Bdag gi Thob yig Thos pa Rgya mtsho: Record of Teachings received (gsan yig) of Gnyos ston Dpal ldan bzang po (1447-1507), "Reproduced from an ancient manuscript from the library of the Som 'phrang Chos rje," Dorji Namgyal (Thimphu 1985).

DAGS PO RIN PO CHE'I BKA' 'BUM /

sgam po'i spar ma'i steng nas yongs su rdzogs par thob pa la / KA PA la rje sgam po pas mdzad pa'i te lo nâ ro'i rnam thar / KHA PA la rje mar pa dang mi la'i rnam thar / GA PA la chos rje sgam po pa chen po'i rnam par thar pa yid bzhin nor bu rin po che kun khyab snyan pa'i ba dar [ba dan?] thar pa rin po che'i rgyan gyi mchog rtses pa /

[50] NGA PA la tshogs chos bkra shis phun tshogs / CA PA la tshogs chos legs mdzes ma / CHA PA la tshogs chos yon tan phun tshogs / JA PA la tshogs chos mu tig gi 'phreng ba / NYA PA la tshogs chos chen mo / TA PA la zhal gdams dang rje sgom tshul gyi zhus lan / THA PA la dus gsum mkhyen pa'i zhus lan / DA PA la rje phag mo gru pa'i zhu lan / NA PA la rnal 'byor chos 'byung gi zhus lan / PA la khrid chos mu tig btsar la rgyus pa / PHA PA la sems kyi mtshan nyid gab pa sngon du phyung ba / BA PA la dmar khrid gsang chen / bar do'i dmar khrid / 'pho ba'i dmar khrid / zhal gdams dang bcas pa /

[51] MA PA la phyag rgya chen po rdo rje ye shes dbang dang / phag mo'i gzhung mdo dang bcas pa / TSA PA la snyan rgyud gsal ba'i me long / TSHA PA la snyan rgyud rjed byang ma / DZA PA la zhal gyi bdud rtsi thun mong ma yin pa / WA PA la phyag rgya chen po'i man ngag thog babs dang mgur 'bum / ZHA PA la phyag rgya chen po gsal byed kyi man ngag / ZA PA la phyag rgya chen po bsam gyis mi khyab pa'i sgom rim / 'A PA la snying po don gyi gdams pa phyag rgya chen po 'bum tig / YA PA la phyag rgya chen po rtsa ba la ngo sprad pa ces kyang bya / snang ba lam khyer gyi rtogs pa gcig mchog ces kyang bya / phyag rgya chen po gnyug ma mi 'gyur ba ces kyang bya / RA PA la snying po'i ngo sprod don dam gter mdzod / LA PA la rnam rtog dam gyi ngo sprod / SHA PA la sgrub pa snying gi ngo sprod /

[52] SA PA la mdo sngags kyi sgom don bsdus pa / HA PA la gsung sgros dum sgribs ma / A PA la bslab gsum rnams bzhag / KI PA la gnas lugs gnyis kyi man ngag dang / go cha gnyis kyi man ngag / KHI PA la bka' tshoms dang / phyag rgya chen po lnga ldan / lam mchog rin chen 'phreng ba / chos bzhi mdor bsdus / nyams len mdor bsdus / gnad kyi gzer gsang / zhal gdams gsang mdzod ma / dom bhi pa'i gtum mo / 'khrul 'khor gyi gtum mo / bar do'i gdams pa / 'pho ba'i zhal gdams / GI PA la stan chos gros 'debs bdud rtsi'i 'phreng ba dang / 'dre bzhi brtsad gcod / NGI PA la zla 'od gzhon nus mdzad pa'i spyod bsdus / CI PA la mar pa'i

[53] tshigs bcad brgyad ma'i 'grel pa / E la dam chos yid bzhin nor bu thar pa rin po che'i rgyan zhes bya ba / bka' phyag chu bo gnyis kyi theg pa chen po'i lam rim gyi bshad pa / WAM la stan chos lung gi nyi 'od (bstan bcos) / de rnams thob pa'i rgyud pa ni / rdo rje 'chang / ti li pa / nâ ro pa / mar pa lotstsha / mi la ras pa / sgam po pa / dus gsum mkhyen pa / ras chen pa / spom brag pa / karma pa / o rgyan pa / rang byung rdo rje / dbang phyug ston pa / rol pa'i rdo rje / mkha' spyod dbang po / de bzhin gshegs pa / rig pa'i ral gri / mthong ba don ldan / dpal 'byor don grub / zhwa nag pa bdun pa chos grags rgya mtsho'i drung du / rtogs ldan chos dpal rgyal mtshan dang / chos rje ngag dbang lhun grub gnyis kas gsan

[54] pa la / rtogs ldan chos dpal rgyal mtshan la spong dbang yongs su rdzogs par thob / chos rje ngag dbang lhun grub pa'i drung du klog lung yongs su rdzogs pa bdag dpal ldan bzang po la bka' drin du brtsal ba'o // //

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(Sgam-po-pa) ZLA 'OD GZHON NU (1079-1153) Also called Bsod nams rin chen, q.v. Bio. BA 451 ff. Guenther article in JAOS LXXV 90 ff. Also called Dwags po Lha rje. "Nyal stod Bod snyir 'khrungs." Dhongthog 112. F. Dwags la sgam po in 1122. Dhongthog 119. 16 33. Birth name was Kun dga' snying po. 57 IIB 353.1 ff. In 4, especially on p. 221B, his birth name is given as Dar ma grags. Beyer 15, 39, 395, 399, 418, 419. Verses of praise by Phag mo gru pa in 337 53 ff.

His Works in Rtsib-ri Par-ma

1. sems kyi mtshan nyid gab pa mngon du phyung ba gab mngon). An instruction granted by Dwags po Lha rje Bsod nams rin chen (1079-1153)to Yogi Chos g.yung. vol. 5, pp. 1-18

2 rje phag mo gru pa'i zhus lan (phag gru'i zhu lan). Instruction by Dwags po Lha rje Bsod nams rin chen to Phag mo gru pa rdo rje rgyal po (1110-1170). vol. 5, pp. 19-69

3. dus gsum mkhyen pa'i zhus lan (dus mkhyen zhus lan). Instruction by Dwags po Lha rje Bsod nams rin chen to Dus gsum mkhyen pa (1110-1193). vol. 5, pp. 71-241

4. rje dwags po'i zhal gdams dang / rje sgom tshul gyi zhus lan (sgom tshul zhus lan, chos g.yung zhus lan). Instruction of Dwags po Lha rje to Dwags po Sgom tshul (1116-1169) and Yogi Chos g.yung. vol. 5, pp. 243-283

His Works in Gdams-ngag Mdzod

rje sgam po pa'i phyag rgya chen po lam gcig chod (colophon: phyag rgya chen po lam gcig chod thugs kyi nying khu), by sgam po pa. vol. 7, pp. 67.4-69.2

sgom po lugs kyi phyag chen dang chos drug zung 'brel gyi brgyud pa'i gsol 'debs byin rlabs 'pho ba'i gseng lam, by sgam po pa (?). vol. 8, pp. 235-239

dwags po rin po che'i chos bzhi mdor bsdus pa (dwags po chos bzhi), extracted from works of sgam po pa. vol. 8, pp. 397-400

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A List of Sgam-po-pa's Disciples

Among his disciples are the following:

I. Thugs kyi Sras bzhi'am Grub pa Thob pa Bzhi:

1. Sho ram 'Phags pa.

2. Zim shi Ye shes snying po.

3. Gser sgom Ye shes snying po.

4. Ram nyi Chos kyi g.yung drung.

II. Brgyud pa 'Dzin pa'i Sras Bzhi:

1. Dwags po Sgom tshul.

2. Phag mo gru pa.

3. 'Bam rom pa Chen po.

4. Dus gsum mkhyen pa.

III. Nye ba'i Sras Bzhi:

1. Mkhan po 'Dul 'dzin.

2. 'Gag bsgom Zhig po.

3. La yag Jo sras.

4. Skyes bu Ye shes rdo rje.

IV. Nye gnas Bzhi:

1. Jo gdan legs mdzes.

2. Bsgom pa Sher gzhon.

3. Nye gnas Gsal byang.

4. Gsal yes.

V. Khyad par can gyi Grub thob Gnyis:

1. Gsal stong shor bsgom.

2. Rnal 'byor Chos g.yung.