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[[Image:DudjomShedra.JPG|frame|'''Dudjom Rinpoche''']]'''The Alchemy of the Siddhas''' ([[Wyl.]] ''ri chos bslab bya nyams len dmar khrid go bder brjod pa grub pa'i bcud len'')  
[[Image:DudjomShedra.JPG|frame|[[Dudjom Rinpoche]]]]
'''The Alchemy of the Siddhas, naked instructions on how to take to heart and practise the 'Mountain Retreat' teachings, explained in a manner that is easy to understand''' (Tib. རི་ཆོས་བསླབ་བྱ་ཉམས་ལེན་དམར་ཁྲིད་གོ་བདེར་བརྗོད་པ་གྲུབ་པའི་བཅུད་ལེན།, [[Wyl.]] ''ri chos bslab bya nyams len dmar khrid go bder brjod pa grub pa'i bcud len'') — Often known simply as ''[[Richö]]'' or 'Mountain Dharma', this is a famous text written by Kyabjé [[Dudjom Rinpoche]] on how to take to heart and practise the ‘Mountain Retreat’ teachings. [[Sogyal Rinpoche]] said that this text is one of the most important guides on how to do retreat and become a true ''chöpa'', or Dharma practitioner.


Often known simply as ''[[Richö]]'' or 'Mountain Dharma', this is a famous text written by Kyabjé [[Dudjom Rinpoche]] on how to take to heart and practise the ‘Mountain Retreat’ teachings. [[Sogyal Rinpoche]] says that this text is one of the most important guides on how to do retreat and become a true ''chöpa'', or Dharma practitioner.  
==Tibetan Text==
The text is found in Dudjom Rinpoche's ''Collected Works'', vol. 13 (pa) pp. 443-468.
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==Teachings on The Alchemy of the Siddhas==
==Translations==
*[[Dudjom Rinpoche]], [[Dzogchen Orgyen Chöling]], London, 8-11 May, 1979
*Kyabjé Dudjom Rinpoche, ''Richö'', Rigpa Publications, 2004
*Ron Garry, ''Wisdom Nectar: Dudjom Rinpoche's Heart Advice'' (Ithaca: Snow Lion, 2005), 'Essential Advice for Solitary Meditation Practice', pages 43-59.
*Sangye Khandro, [https://www.berotsana.org/pages/free-downloads ''Advice for Mountain Retreat''], Light of Berotsana, 2014.
*[[Alan Wallace]], ''Extracting the Vital Essence of Accomplishment: Concise and Clear Advice for Practice in a Mountain Retreat'' in ''Minding Closely: The Four Applications of Mindfulness'' (Shambhala, 2021), page 347-362.


==External Links==
==Further Reading==
*[http://www.lotsawahouse.org/dudjom.html Tibetan text on Lotsawa House]
*Ron Garry, ''Wisdom Nectar: Dudjom Rinpoche's Heart Advice'' (Ithaca: Snow Lion, 2005), pages 27-42.
 
==Teachings Given to the [[About Rigpa|Rigpa]] Sangha==
*Dudjom Rinpoche, [[Dzogchen Orgyen Chöling]], London, 8-11 May 1979
*[[Sogyal Rinpoche]], Tenby, Wales, 19-23 April 1987
*Sogyal Rinpoche, Hasliberg, Switzerland, 28-30 October 1988
*Sogyal Rinpoche, [[Dzogchen Monastery]], India, 9-10 March 1996
 
==Reading Transmissions Given to the Rigpa Sangha==
*[[Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche]], [[Lerab Ling]], 10 November 2024


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Latest revision as of 11:15, 16 December 2024

Dudjom Rinpoche

The Alchemy of the Siddhas, naked instructions on how to take to heart and practise the 'Mountain Retreat' teachings, explained in a manner that is easy to understand (Tib. རི་ཆོས་བསླབ་བྱ་ཉམས་ལེན་དམར་ཁྲིད་གོ་བདེར་བརྗོད་པ་གྲུབ་པའི་བཅུད་ལེན།, Wyl. ri chos bslab bya nyams len dmar khrid go bder brjod pa grub pa'i bcud len) — Often known simply as Richö or 'Mountain Dharma', this is a famous text written by Kyabjé Dudjom Rinpoche on how to take to heart and practise the ‘Mountain Retreat’ teachings. Sogyal Rinpoche said that this text is one of the most important guides on how to do retreat and become a true chöpa, or Dharma practitioner.

Tibetan Text

The text is found in Dudjom Rinpoche's Collected Works, vol. 13 (pa) pp. 443-468.

Translations

  • Kyabjé Dudjom Rinpoche, Richö, Rigpa Publications, 2004
  • Ron Garry, Wisdom Nectar: Dudjom Rinpoche's Heart Advice (Ithaca: Snow Lion, 2005), 'Essential Advice for Solitary Meditation Practice', pages 43-59.
  • Sangye Khandro, Advice for Mountain Retreat, Light of Berotsana, 2014.
  • Alan Wallace, Extracting the Vital Essence of Accomplishment: Concise and Clear Advice for Practice in a Mountain Retreat in Minding Closely: The Four Applications of Mindfulness (Shambhala, 2021), page 347-362.

Further Reading

  • Ron Garry, Wisdom Nectar: Dudjom Rinpoche's Heart Advice (Ithaca: Snow Lion, 2005), pages 27-42.

Teachings Given to the Rigpa Sangha

Reading Transmissions Given to the Rigpa Sangha