Takhyung Barwa
Takhyung Barwa (Wyl. rta khyung 'bar ba) — the great tertön Jikmé Lingpa received this terma that combines the practices of Hayagriva, Garuda and Guru Drakpo at the age of 66. It is especially powerful for subjugating negative forces and overcoming diseases.
Commentaries
In Tibetan
- The Precious Torch: Notes on Takhyung Barwa (rta khyung ‘bar ba’i bsnyel tho rin chen sgron me) by Dodrupchen Jikmé Tenpé Nyima
- The Precious Torch: Notes on Takhyung Barwa (rta khyung ‘bar ba’i bsnyel tho rin chen sgron me) by Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (a commentary with the same title as above)
The Empowerment of Takhyung Barwa
The empowerment has been given to the Rigpa sangha on several occasions, including:
- Dzogchen Rinpoche, California, December 1985 (check!)
- Kyabjé Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, Prapoutel, France, 19th August 1990
- Kyabjé Dodrupchen Rinpoche, Chateau de Cassan, near Beziers, France, August 1991
- Dzogchen Rinpoche, Lerab Ling, 29th August 1997
- Tulku Pegyal Rinpoche, Kirchheim, 3rd January 1998
- Tulku Pegyal Rinpoche, Geneva, 3rd February 1998
- Kyabjé Trulshik Rinpoche, Lerab Ling, Saturday 13th November 1999
- Kyabjé Trulshik Rinpoche, Lerab Ling, Saturday June 28th 2003