Dudjom Tersar

The field of merit in the Dudjom Tersar Ngöndro

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

The Major Practices

There are four major cycles in the Dudjom Tersar of Dudjom Lingpa, with the first three as "Gong-Ters" and the last one as "Sa-Ter" namely:

1. The "Dagnang Yeshe Drawa" cycle (The Wisdom Nets of Pure Visions), such as the Troma teachings;
2. The "Maha-Ati Yoga Zabcho Gongpa Rangdrol" cycle (The Profound Teachings on Naturally Self-liberating Enlightened Visions), such as the teachings of Chenresig;
3. The "Chonyid Namkhai Longdzo" cycle (the Vast Space Treasure from the Wisdom Sky of the Ultimate Nature), with teachings of Trekchö and Tögal; and
4. The "Khandro Nyingthig" cycle.

There are four major cycles in the Dudjom Tersar of Dudjom Rinpoche, which are all "Gong-Ters":

1. The "Tsokyi Thugthig" cycle, for the practices on the outer, inner, secret and innermost secret sadhanas of the Lama;
2. The "Pudri Rekpung" cycle, “The Razor That Destroys at a Touch”, a Vajrakilaya practice of the Yidam;
3. The "Khandro Thugthig" 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
4. The "Dorje Drolö" cycle.

Internal Links

• Dudjom Tersar Ngöndro