Ascertainment of the Three Types of Vows
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Ascertainment of the Three Types of Vows (Tib. སྡོམ་གསུམ་རྣམ་ངེས་, Dom Sum, Wyl. sdom gsum rnam nges) — an important treatise on the three sets of vows from a Dzogchen perspective by Ngari Panchen Pema Wangyal (1487-1542).
There are five chapters:
- A Brief Explanation of the Stages of the Main Teaching
- An Explanation of the Pratimoksha-vinaya
- The Bodhisattva Vows
- Secret Mantra
- An Explanation of How to Practise the Three Vows Together without Conflict
Tibetan Text
རང་བཞིན་རྫོགས་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་ལམ་གྱི་ཆ་ལག་སྡོམ་པ་གསུམ་རྣམ་པར་ངེས་པ་ཞེས་བྱ་བའི་བསྟན་བཅོས།, rang bzhin rdzogs pa chen po'i lam gyi cha lag sdom pa gsum rnam par nges pa zhes bya ba'i bstan bcos/, dom sum nam ngé, Ascertainment of the three vows.
Translations
- Ngari Panchen, Perfect Conduct: Ascertaining the Three Vows, with commentary by Dudjom Rinpoche (Boston: Wisdom Publications 1996), ISBN 978-0861710836
Commentaries
- Minling Terchen Gyurme Dorje, sdom gsum rnam nges kyi 'grel pa dpag bsam snye ma, སྡོམ་གསུམ་རྣམ་ངེས་ཀྱི་འགྲེལ་པ་དཔག་བསམ་སྙེ་མ།
- Khenpo Yönga, Gateway of the Vidyādharas: A Word-by-Word Commentary on Ascertainment of the Three Types of Vows (sdom gsum rnam par nges pa'i mchan 'grel rig pa 'dzin pa'i 'jug ngogs, སྡོམ་གསུམ་རྣམ་པར་ངེས་པའི་མཆན་འགྲེལ་རིག་པ་འཛིན་པའི་འཇུག་ངོགས་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་བཞུགས་སོ།
- Tulku Tsultrim Zangpo, sdom gsum rnam nges kyi rnam bshad paN chen dgongs pa rab gsal bai DUr dkar po’i ‘od snang skal bzang ‘jug ngogs kyi snga dum
- Dudjom Rinpoche, A word by word commentary to the sdom gsum rnam nges, verse work on the three disciplines by Ngari Panchen Pema Wangyal
- སྡོམ་གསུམ་རྣམ་ངེས་འབྲུ་འགྲེལ།, sdom gsum rnam nges 'bru 'grel/, Dudjom Rinpoche gsum 'bum, Vol 4, p.7.