rdzogs chen rgyud bco brgyad

Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras - (rdzogs chen rgyud bco brgyad) according to Khandro Nyingtik:

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Shri Singha then bestowed upon Padmasambhava the empowerments of the Great Perfection’s Heart Essence of the Dakinis, numerous scriptures of instructions on its application, and, as supportive teachings, these Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras:

1. The Dra Talgyur Root Tantra,
2. the Tantra Beyond Letters as the basis,
3. the Tantra of Shining Relics on signs,
4. the Tantra of Self-existing Perfection on empowerment,
5. the Tantra of Pointing-Out Instructions,
6. the Blazing Lamp Tantra,
7. the Tantra of Self-Manifest Awareness,
8. the Tantra of the Mind Mirror of Vajrasattva,
9. the Tantra of Piled Gems,
10. the Tantra of the Union of the Sun and Moon,
11. the Tantra of Studded Jewels,
12. the Tantra of Self-Liberated Awareness,
13. the Pearl Garland Tantra,
14. the Tantra of the Heart Mirror of Samantabhadra,
15. the Tantra of Graceful Auspiciousness,
16. the Tantra of the Perfected Lion,
17. the Tantra of the Six Spheres,
18. and the Tantra of Samantabhadri’s Sun of the Brilliant Expanse.

from Wellsprings, EPK

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• Old list:

Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras (received by Padmasambhava from Shri Singha): Dra Talgyur Root Tantra, the Tantra of Graceful Auspiciousness, the Tantra of the Heart Mirror of Samantabhadra, the Blazing Lamp Tantra, the Tantra of the Mind Mirror of Vajrasattva, the Tantra of Self-manifest Awareness, the Tantra of Studded Jewels, the Tantra of Pointing-out Instructions, the Tantra of the Six Spheres of Samantabhadra, the Tantra of No Letters, the Tantra of the Perfected Lion, the Pearl Garland Tantra, the Tantra of Self-liberated Awareness, the Tantra of Piled Gems, the Tantra of Shining Relics, the Union of Sun and Moon Tantra, the Tantra of Self-existing Perfection, and the Samantabhadri Tantra of the Sun of the Luminous Expanse. Comp. with rdzogs chen rgyud bcu bdun, rdzogs chen rgyud bcu dgu RY

• See also rdzogs chen rgyud bcu bdun