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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


Great Space Never Waning Banner Scripture (mi nub rgyal mtshan nam mkha' che'i lung) - A tantra belonging the Mind Section of the Great Perfection [RY]

Pure Gold on Stone Scripture (rdo la gser zhun gyi lung) - A tantra belonging the Mind Section of the Great Perfection. Vol. KA of the Nyingma Gyübum [RY]

Great Garuda View Scripture (lta ba khyung chen gyi lung) - A tantra belonging the Mind Section of the Great Perfection. A tantra with similar title is found in Vol. KA of the Nyingma Gyübum [RY]

Great Strength of Awareness Scripture (rig pa rtsal chen gyi lung) - A tantra belonging the Mind Section of the Great Perfection. A tantra with similar title is found in Vol. KA of the Nyingma Gyübum [RY]

Awareness Cuckoo Scripture (rig pa khu byug gi lung) - A tantra belonging the Mind Section of the Great Perfection. Vol. KA of the Nyingma Gyübum [RY]

Epitome of Teachings Scripture (bka' lung gi spyi chings) - One of the Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of Dzogchen [RY]

Nonarising Tilaka Scripture (skye med ti la ka'i lung) - One of the Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of Dzogchen [RY]

Meditation Accomplishment Scripture (bsgom don grub pa'i lung) - One of the Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of Dzogchen [RY]

Supreme King Scripture (rje btsan dam pa'i lung) - One of the Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of Dzogchen [RY]

Jewel Studded Bliss Scripture (bde ba phra bkod kyi lung) - One of the Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of Dzogchen. Vol. KA of the Nyingma Gyübum [RY]

All-encompassing Bliss Scripture (bde ba rab 'byams kyi lung) - One of the Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of Dzogchen [RY]

Great Space King Scripture (nam mkha' che rgyal po'i lung) - One of the Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of Dzogchen. Vol. KA of the Nyingma Gyübum [RY]

Variegated Great Treasury Scripture (sna tshogs gter chen gyi lung) - One of the Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of Dzogchen [RY]

Spontaneous Summit Scripture (rtse mo byung rgyal gyi lung) - One of the Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of Dzogchen. Vol. KA of the Nyingma Gyübum [RY]

Wishfulfilling Jewel Scripture (yi bzhin nor bu'i lung) - One of the Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of Dzogchen [RY]

Wonderful Wisdom Scripture (ye shes rmad du byung ba'i lung) - . One of the Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of Dzogchen [RY]

All-embodying Jewel Scripture (rin chen kun 'dus kyi lung) - One of the Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of Dzogchen [RY]

Wheel of Life Scripture (srog gi 'khor lo'i lung) - One of the Eighteen Major Scriptures of the Mind Section of Dzogchen. Vol. KA of the Nyingma Gyübum [RY]


Among the 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