Dudjom Tersar

Dudjom Tersar (Wyl. bdud 'joms gter gsar), 'The New Treasures of Dudjom' — the revelations of Dudjom Lingpa and his incarnation Dudjom Rinpoche. Chatral Rinpoche, Shenphen Dawa Rinpoche and Lama Dawa Gyaltsen are some of the present day holders of this lineage.

The Major Cycles

There are four major cycles in the Dudjom Tersar of Dudjom Lingpa; the first three are gongter and the last one is sater:

The Daknang Yeshe Drawa cycle ('The Wisdom Nets of Pure Visions'), which contains teachings such as the Tröma teachings;
The Maha-Ati Yoga Zabchö Gongpa Rangdrol cycle ('The Profound Teachings on Naturally Self-liberating Enlightened Visions'), which contains teachings such as the teachings of Chenrezik;
The Chönyi Namkhai Longdzö cycle ('The Vast Space Treasure from the Wisdom Sky of the Ultimate Nature'), with teachings of Trekchö and Tögal; and
The Zabsang Khandro Nyingtik cycle.

There are four major cycles in the Dudjom Tersar of Dudjom Rinpoche, which are all gongter:

The Tsokyi Tuktik cycle, for the practices on the outer, inner, secret and innermost secret sadhanas of the lama;
The Pudri Rekpung cycle, ('The Razor That Destroys at a Touch'), a Vajrakilaya practice of the yidam;
The Khandro Thukthik cycle, ('The Profound Path of the Dakini’s Heart Essence'), for the practices on the outer, inner, secret and innermost secret sadhanas of the khandro; and
The Dorje Drolö cycle.

The major texts of the Dudjom Tersar are as follows:

Dudjom Lingpa revealed five Dzogchen tantra treasures:

Sangtri Kagyama, this is the root tantra treasure
Neluk Rangjung
Magom Sangye, also known as the Nang Jang
Dagö Japu Chen
Sherik Dorje Nӧnpo Gyü, the wisdom mind treasure of the Lord of the Dance, Traktung Dudjom Lingpa, who experienced Kuntuzangpo directly in a vision giving teachings and answering questions to his own emanation's retinue of bodhisattvas.

According to oral instructions from lineage holders, the lama, yidam and khandro of the Dudjom Tersar are practised as follows:

1. Lama

b. inner: Khandro Norlha

c. secret: Tsokyi Tuktik, (Lake-Born Vajra) a mind treasure of Dudjom Rinpoche based on Guru Rinpoche

d. innermost secret: Dorje Drolö, a mind treasure of Dudjom Rinpoche

2. Yidam

a. Pudri Rekpung, a mind treasure of Dudjom Rinpoche

b. Namchak Pudri, an earth treasure of Dudjom Lingpa, from the Zabsang Khandro Nyingtik cycle

3. Khandro

a. outer: Khandro Tuktik, a mind treasure of Dudjom Rinpoche based on Yeshe Tsogyal

b. inner: Kurukulle

d. innermost secret: Tröma Nakmo (The Wrathful Black Mother), a mind treasure from the Chönyi Namkhai Longdzö cycle of Dudjom Lingpa

Tsedrup Chime Soktik, a longevity practice based on Amitayus that was revealed by Surmang Namkhai Dorje for Dudjom Rinpoche's long life.