Finding Comfort and Ease in the Illusoriness of Things

Finding Comfort and Ease in the Illusoriness of Things (Tib. སྒྱུ་མ་ངལ་གསོ་, Wyl. sgyu ma ngal gso) — part of the Trilogy of Finding Comfort and Ease by Longchenpa.

Tibetan Text

• རྫོགས་པ་ཆེན་པོ་སྒྱུ་མ་ངལ་གསོ་, rdzogs pa chen po sgyu ma ngal gso

Related Texts

Aside from the root text, there are three other texts on the same topic:

1. A summary called The Garland of Mandarava Flowers

རྫོགས་པ་ཆེན་པོ་སྒྱུ་མ་ངལ་གསོའི་བསྡུས་དོན་མནྡཱ་ར་བའི་ཕྲེང་བ་, rdzogs pa chen po sgyu ma ngal gso'i bsdus don man+dA ra ba'i phreng ba

2. A commentary called The Excellent Chariot

རྫོགས་པ་ཆེན་པོ་སྒྱུ་མ་ངལ་གསོའི་འགྲེལ་པ་ཤིང་རྟ་བཟང་པོ་, rdzogs pa chen po sgyu ma ngal gso'i 'grel pa shing rta bzang po

3. Guided meditative instructions called The Wish-fulfilling Jewel

རྫོགས་པ་ཆེན་པོ་སྒྱུ་མ་ངལ་གསོའི་དོན་ཁྲིད་ཡིད་བཞིན་ནོར་བུ་, rdzogs pa chen po sgyu ma ngal gso'i don khrid yid bzhin nor bu

Translations & Commentaries

• H.V. Guenther, Kindly Bent to Ease Us, Part 3: Wonderment, Dharma Publishing, 1975
• Nyoshul Khenpo Jamyang Dorje, The Fearless Lion's Roar: Profound Instructions on Dzogchen, the Great Perfection, translated by David Christensen (Boston & London: Snow Lion, 2015)
• Longchenpa, Finding Rest in Illusion: Trilogy of Rest, Volume 3 translated by the Padmakara Translation Group (Boston & London: Shambhala, 2020)

Internal Links

• Eight similes of illusion