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'''Eighteen Major Scriptures''' ([[lung chen po bco brgyad]]). Eighteen Dzogchen tantras of the [[Mind Section]] taught by [[Shri Singha]] to [[Vairotsana]] and [[Lekdrub]]. Listed in chapter 14 of ''[[The Lotus-Born]]''. Found in Vol. KA of the [[Nyingma Gyübum]]. [[EPK]]
 
'''Eighteen Major Scriptures''' ([[lung chen po bco brgyad]]). Eighteen Dzogchen tantras of the [[Mind Section]] taught by [[Shri Singha]] to [[Vairotsana]] and [[Lekdrub]]. Listed in chapter 14 of ''[[The Lotus-Born]]''. Found in Vol. KA of the [[Nyingma Gyübum]]. [[EPK]]
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*18 texts of [[sems sde]], SA [[man ngag lung chen bco brgyad]], SA [[snga 'gyur lnga]], [[phyi 'gyur bcu gsum]], 18 fundamental lungs of sems sde. [[JV]]
  
 
==Alternate Names & Lists==
 
==Alternate Names & Lists==

Revision as of 06:17, 29 November 2006

Eighteen Major Scriptures (lung chen po bco brgyad). Eighteen Dzogchen tantras of the Mind Section taught by Shri Singha to Vairotsana and Lekdrub. Listed in chapter 14 of The Lotus-Born. Found in Vol. KA of the Nyingma Gyübum. EPK

Alternate Names & Lists[edit]


List from The Lotus-Born[edit]

  • Often these titles occur with "byang sems" in front. EPK

Among these Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of the Great Perfection, Vairotsana was only able to translate these first five scriptures into Tibetan and they were therefore later known as the Five Early Translations of the Mind Section. During Vairotsana’s exile Vimalamitra and Yudra Nyingpo later translated the other thirteen. EPK