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The Hevajra practice is defined in a set of Hevajra root tantra texts (Tibetan kye rdo rje'i rgyud) from Kangyur of which there currently exist three versions:

The Extensive Root Tantra of Hevajra (Tibetan ('bum phrag bdun pa), consisting of seven hundred thousand verses
The Medium Root Tantra of Hevajra (Tibetan 'bum phrag lnga pa), consisting of five hundred thousand verses.
The Condenced Hevajra Root Tantra (Tibetan brtags pa gnyis pa), also called The Two Segments.

The Concealed Essence of the Hevajra Tantra, by Farrow/Menon, Motilal Banasidass Publishers, ISBN 81-208-0911-4.
- Has a translation of the Hevajra tantra, including a commentary by Yogaratnamala.

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+The [[Hevajra]] practice is defined in a set of [[Hevajra]] [[root tantra]] texts (Tibetan <tt>[[kye rdo rje'i rgyud]]</tt>) from [[Kangyur]] of which there  currently exist three versions:
+* The Extensive [[Root Tantra]] of [[Hevajra]] (Tibetan <tt>([['bum phrag bdun pa]]</tt>), consisting of seven hundred thousand verses
+* The Medium [[Root Tantra]] of [[Hevajra]] (Tibetan <tt>[['bum phrag lnga pa]]</tt>), consisting of five hundred thousand verses.
+* The Condenced [[Hevajra]] [[Root Tantra]] (Tibetan <tt>[[brtags pa gnyis pa]]</tt>), also called ''The Two Segments''.
+== Books and Translations ==
+* The Concealed Essence of the Hevajra Tantra, by Farrow/Menon, Motilal Banasidass Publishers, ISBN 81-208-0911-4.
+** Has a translation of the Hevajra tantra, including a commentary by [[Yogaratnamala]].