Works in English
Chökyi Nyima. The Union of Mahamudra and Dzogchen: A Commentary on “The Quintessence of Spiritual Practice: The Direct Instructions of the Great Compassionate One” by Karma Chagme Rinpoche. Translated by Erik Pema Kunsang. Edited by Marcia B. Schmidt. Hong Kong: North Atlantic Books, 2004. Root text is a trans- lation of ’phags pa thugs rje chen po’i dmar khrid phyag rdzogs zung ’jug gi nyams len snying po bsdus pa bzhugs so.
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. Brilliant Moon: The Autobiography of Dilgo Khyentse. Supplemented with testimonies from his students. Translated by Ani Jinpa Palmo. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 2008.
Dudjom Rinpoche. The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism: Its Fundamentals and History. Translated by Gyurme Dorje. Somerville, Mass.: Wisdom Publications, 2005. (Translation of the snga ’gyur rdo rje theg pa’i bstan pa rin po che’i ji ltar byung ba’i tshul.)
Khenpo Kunzang Palden (Khenpo Kunpel). The Nectar of Manjushri’s Speech: A Detailed Commentary on Shantideva’s Way of the Bodhisattva. 1st ed. Translated by the Padmakara Translation Group. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 2010.
Khenpo Ngawang Palzang. Wondrous Dance of Illusion: The Autobiography of Khenpo Ngawang Palzang. Translated from the Tibetan by Heidi L. Nevin and J. Jakob Leschly. Edited by Gyurme Dorje. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion, 2013. (See listing for Tibetan edition above.)
Jampa Mackenzie Stewart (ed.). The Life of Longchenpa: The Omniscient Dharma King of the Vast Expanse. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 2014.
Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche. The Life of Chokgyur Lingpa (1983). Translated by Tulku Jigmey Khyentse and Erik Pema Kunsang. 47 pages. Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 2000. http://padmasambhavagururinpoche.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/ Chokgyur_Lingpa_Life-1.pdf (accessed October 2016).
Rigpa ShedraWiki. http://www.rigpawiki.org.
Shantideva. The Way of the Bodhisattva: A Translation of the Bodhicharyavatara. Rev. ed. Translated by the Padmakara Translation Group. Boston: Shambhala Publica- tions (Shambhala Classics), 2006.
The Treasury of Lives. A biographical encyclopedia of Tibet, Inner Asia, and the Himalaya. http://treasuryoflives.org. Biographies by Alexander Gardner, Samten Chhosphel, Adam Pearcey, and Ron Gary.
Tsoknyi Rinpoche. Fearless Simplicity: The Dzogchen Way of Living Freely in a Com- plex World. Translated by Erik Pema Kunsang. Boudhanath and Hong Kong: North Atlantic Books, 2003.
Tulku Thondup. Enlightened Living: Teachings of the Tibetan Buddhist Masters. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1990.
———. Masters of Meditation and Miracles: Lives of the Great Buddhist Masters of India and Tibet. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1999.
Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche. Blazing Splendor: The Memoirs of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche. Kathmandu: North Atlantic Books, 2005.