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'''Riwo Sangchö''' ([[Wyl.]] ''ri bo bsang mchod''), or literally ‘Mountain Smoke Offering’, is a [[terma]] that was hidden by [[Guru Rinpoche]] and revealed in the seventeenth century by the great [[yogin]] and [[tertön]] [[Lhatsün Namkha Jikmé]], who brought the Dharma to Sikkim, as part of the profound Dharma-cycle of ''[[Rigdzin Sokdrup]]'', ‘''Accomplishing the Life-Force of the Vidyadharas''’. | [[Image:Lhatsun_Namkha_Jikme.jpg|frame|'''Lhatsün Namkha Jikmé''']]'''Riwo Sangchö''' ([[Wyl.]] ''ri bo bsang mchod''), or literally ‘Mountain Smoke Offering’, is a [[terma]] that was hidden by [[Guru Rinpoche]] and revealed in the seventeenth century by the great [[yogin]] and [[tertön]] [[Lhatsün Namkha Jikmé]], who brought the Dharma to Sikkim, as part of the profound Dharma-cycle of ''[[Rigdzin Sokdrup]]'', ‘''Accomplishing the Life-Force of the Vidyadharas''’. | ||
From the many ways, elaborate or condensed, of doing this practice, Dudjom Rinpoche composed an abbreviated version for daily practice, this is what is followed by the Rigpa sangha. | From the many ways, elaborate or condensed, of doing this practice, Dudjom Rinpoche composed an abbreviated version for daily practice, this is what is followed by the Rigpa sangha. | ||
Revision as of 06:07, 24 September 2008
Riwo Sangchö (Wyl. ri bo bsang mchod), or literally ‘Mountain Smoke Offering’, is a terma that was hidden by Guru Rinpoche and revealed in the seventeenth century by the great yogin and tertön Lhatsün Namkha Jikmé, who brought the Dharma to Sikkim, as part of the profound Dharma-cycle of Rigdzin Sokdrup, ‘Accomplishing the Life-Force of the Vidyadharas’.
From the many ways, elaborate or condensed, of doing this practice, Dudjom Rinpoche composed an abbreviated version for daily practice, this is what is followed by the Rigpa sangha.
Translation and Commentary
- Root text: Mountain Smoke Offering, revealed by Lhatsün Namkha Jikmé from Accomplishing the Life Force of the Vidyadharas, see translation on Lotsawahouse
- The Gentle Rain of Benefit and Joy—An Explanation of the Practice of Sang Offering, by Gyalsé Shenpen Tayé, see translation on Lotsawahouse
- A Guide to Sang Practice by Dodrupchen Jikmé Tenpé Nyima, see translation on Lotsawahouse
Further Reading
- A Guide to Vajrayana Practice for the Rigpa Sangha, Section 3. Riwo Sangchö (based on teachings by Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche and commentaries by Gyalsé Shenpen Tayé and Dodrupchen Jikmé Tenpé Nyima), The Tertön Sogyal Trust, 2006