Kulayaraja Tantra

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Kulayaraja Tantra (Wyl. kun byed rgyal po; Tib. künje gyalpo) or 'The All-Creating King Tantra'[1] is the main tantra of the Mind category of the Dzogchen teachings. It is contained in the ancient tantras section of the Dergé Kangyur and is the very first text in the Nyingma Gyübum.

Commentaries

English

Translations

  • Erik Pema Kunsang, Wellsprings of the Great Perfection, Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 2006, pp. 46-50 (first chapter only)
  • Chögyal Namkhai Norbu & Adriano Clemente, The Supreme Source: The Fundamental Tantra of the Dzogchen Semde, Kunjed Gyalpo, Ithaca: Snow Lion Publications, 1999
  • E.K. Neumaier-Dargyay, The Sovereign All-Creating Mind: The Motherly Buddha, Albany, 1992

Notes

  1. Other translations of the title include 'The Tantra of the All-Accomplishing King' (Gyurme and Kapstein) 'The All-Doing Great King' (Thinley Norbu 2006)

Further Reading

  • John Myrdhin Reynolds, 'Kun byed Rgyal po: The Principal Dzogchen Tantra', in The Golden Letters Ithaca: Snow Lion, 1996.