The Catalogue of the Rig 'dzin Tshe dbang nor bu rNying ma'i rgyud 'bum

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Tha: Text 3 - Rig 'dzin Tshe dbang nor bu Tha 3, in 8 chapters, and an appendix

[Doxographical category - rDzogs chen - Man ngag sde/Yang gsang bla na med pa'i skor rgyud bcu bdun. ]

[Possibly presented as gTer ma]

Locations in various editions:
Kaneko 156 ; Tb.292 ; sDe dge vol. Nga.2 folios 8v-28v ; gTing skyes Vol. Tha: 530-581 ; mTshams brag vol Na pages 193.4-245.5 ; Taipei no 4748 vol 56 pages 145-152.

Codicological note [Rubrication and bracketing]

Cover Title F. 79a don dgu L2 to F. 79a don dgu L2

[ in small writing: ]
rdo rje sems dpa' snying gi me long bzhud./

Sanskrit Title F. 79a don dgu L3 to F. 79a don dgu L3
% %rgya gar skad du% mmom.% badzra satwa dhe ke tsitta tantra na' ma% om.-hi

Tibetan Title F. 79a don dgu L3 to F. 79a don dgu L3
bod skad du % rdo rje sems dpa' snying gi me long gi rgyud ces bya ba%

Homage F. 79a don dgu L3 to F. 79a don dgu L3
bcom ldan 'das mi pham khro gnyer can la phyag 'tshalo%

Opening Formula F. 79a don dgu L3 to F. 79a don dgu L4
'di skad bdag gis bstan pa'i dus cig na%
[ Note that we also have a, "'di skad bdag gis thos pa'i dus cig na%" later on line 4, after an exhortation to listen to the following explanations. ]

Chapter 1 F. 79a don dgu L3 to F. 80b brgyad cu L1
Title: %ces rgyud thams cad kyi rgyal po gsang ba yang khol du phyung ba % rdo rje sems dpa' snying gi me long gi rgyud chen po las% gleng gzhi'i le'u ste dang po'o%
F. 80b brgyad cu L1 to F. 80b brgyad cu L1
Chapter 2 F. 80b brgyad cu L1 to F. 83a gya gsum L5
Title: %ces rgyud thams cad kyi rgyal po gsang ba zhal mthon du bstan pa'i rgyud rdo rje sems dpa' snying gi me long gi rgyud chen po las % theg pa rim pa dgu'i lta ba bsdus te bstan pa'i le'u ste gnyis pa'o%
F. 83a gya gsum L4 to F. 83a gya gsum L5

Codicological note [Corrections and interventions]
Chapter 3 F. 83a gya gsum L5 to F. 87a gya bdun L4
Title: ces rgyud chen po rdo rje sems dpa' snying gi me long gi rgyud ces bya ba% gab pa mngon du 'byung ba bstan pa las % gnas lugs dang bzlog lugs bstan pa'i le'u ste gsum pa'o%
F. 87a gya bdun L3 to F. 87a gya bdun L4
Chapter 4 F. 87a gya bdun L4 to F. 89b gya dgu L3
Title: ces rgyud chen po rdo rje sems dpa' snying gi me long gi rgyud gsang ba yang khol du phyung ba las% dbang dam tshig gi le'u ste bzhi pa'o%
F. 89b gya dgu L2 to F. 89b gya dgu L3
Chapter 5 F. 89b gya dgu L3 to F. 91a go gcig L3
Title: %ces rgyud chen po gsang ba rdo rje sems dpa' snying gi me long gi rgyud las % sku dang ye shes kyi le'u ste lnga pa'o%
F. 91a go gcig L3 to F. 91a go gcig L3
Chapter 6 F. 91a go gcig L3 to F. 94a go bzhi L1
Title: ces gsang ba yang khol du %byung ba'i rgyud % rdo rje sems dpa'i snying gi me long gi rgyud chen po las % ma rig pa dang ye shes kyi mtshan dpe bstan pa'i le'u ste drug pa'o% %
F. 93b go gsum L7 to F. 94a go bzhi L1
Chapter 7 F. 94a go bzhi L2 to F. 96b go drug L5
Title: ces gsang ba yang khol du phyung ba'i rgyud chen po% rdo rje sems dpa' snying gi me long gi rgyud chen po las % rtags dang mtshan ma bstan pa'i le'u ste bdun pa'o%
F. 96b go drug L4 to F. 96b go drug L5
Chapter 8 F. 96b go drug L5 to F. 98a go brgyad L5
Title: ces rdo rje sems dpa' snying gi rgyud chen po las yongs su gtad pa'i le'u brgyad pa'o%
F. 98a go brgyad L4 to F. 98a go brgyad L5


Postscript F. 98a go brgyad L5 to F. 98a go brgyad L7
%de nas mkha' 'gro ma'i tshogs rnams rang rang gi 'khor rnams la 'di skad ces gdams so% rgyud 'di'i me lce bya'o% dam tshig nyams pa rnams kyi gshed ma bya'o % zhes gdams so% nga rgyal gyi sgra 'di skad ces bsgragso% rag mo sa ma ya snying phyung bhyo bhyo% ces brjod nas mi snang ba'i ngang du gshegso% byang chub sems dpa' sems dpa' sems dpa' chen po lha'i bu log rtog sel byed la sogs te% thub pa chen po drug dang % mi ma yin gyi 'khor rnams rjesu yi rang ngo %

Terminating Colophon F. 98a go brgyad L7 to F. 98b go brgyad L2
ces rdo rje sems dpa' snying gi me long gi rgyud ces bya ba % yang gsang yang gab sbas pa'i rgyud % rdzogs pa chen po gtan la 'bebs pa % gzhonu dpa' bo stobs ldan gyis dur khrod me ris 'bar bar gsang ba'i bdag po la sogs pa rnams la rang rang gi rigs dngos su bstan pa'i bka' dam pas % gsang ba'i rgyud chen po rdzogs so%

[ Note that 98b and 99b are repeated on the film. ]


Seals and Good Wishes F. 98b go brgyad L2 to F. 98b go brgyad L2
% rgya rgya rgya % [Possibly presented as gTer ma]
[ Note that from line 98b line 2 - 99b line 1, we have an appendix (missing in mTshams brag Na p. 245, but present in gTing skyes) which seems to be a commentary on mantra syllables. It has the following colophons, seals and prayers: ]


Terminating Colophon F. 99a go dgu L7 to F. 99b go dgu L1
de yang rdo rje sems dpa' sgra don gyi man ngag tu bshad pa'o% de bzhin du sgra las thabs kyi yan lag 'byung bar bstan pa'o% sngags kyi gtan tshid. rgyas par bstan pa'o rdzogso%


Seals and Good Wishes F. 99b go dgu L1 to F. 99b go dgu L4
%phugs mi lnga gter nas 'og gis % srid pa'i bu nyi ma spyan gyi byar gyis shig % ma phugs na yang gzhu khod la mnga' rgyob cig % des mi srid mi srid do % des nas mkhar nyi ma can du bros shig % de sgeg mo me long can gyis me long bltos shig % mkhar la bdag thogs shig %mkhar la 'obs lnga rims kyis bkor cig % mi lnga go chos cig % su nye ba thams cad sod la thong shig % rin po che'i rta lnga 'brog la yan du thong cig % rang gi yul la sa bcad cher gyis shig % sgeg mo me long can yangs pa can du % lha'i bu mdzes ldan chen po la bag mar thong cig % bu sa 'dzin du chu gcig % de ltar byas na rgyal srid zin du 'ong % [Possibly presented as gTer ma]

Terminating Colophon F. 99b go dgu L4 to F. 99b go dgu L5
ces don gyi snying po sangs rgyas thams cad kyi 'byung gnas % rig pa kha yan du gtong ba'i man ngag % snang ba ye shes kyi grogsu 'char ba'i man ngag % brda yi rdo rje 'chang gi gral thob pa'i man ngag % yang nas yang du sbas pa'i gsang ba yang khol du phyung ba % gang zag dbang po 'bring cig yang dag par rdzogs pa'i sangyas thob par byed pa'i cha rkyen man ngag % rin po che ze ba bcwo lnga pa % ston pa nyid kyis gsungs pa rdzogso% %


Seals and Good Wishes F. 99b go dgu L6 to F. 99b go dgu L6
rgya rgya rgya% % [Possibly presented as gTer ma]

UKC/CSAC Catalogue of the Rig 'dzin tshe dbang nor bu rNying ma'i rgyud 'bum

C. Cantwell, R. Mayer and M. Fischer

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