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

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Tha: Text 4 - Rig 'dzin Tshe dbang nor bu Tha 4, in 4 chapters

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

Locations in various editions:
Kaneko 157 ; Tb.293 ; sDe dge vol. Nga.3 folios 28v-49v ; gTing skyes Vol. Tha: 581-609 ; mTshams brag vol Na pages 245.5-280.1 ; Taipei no 4749 vol 56 pages 152-157.

Codicological note [Rubrication and bracketing]

Cover Title F. 99b go dgu L6 to F. 99b go dgu L6
[ in small writing: ] kun tu bzang po thugs kyi me long bzhugs/

Sanskrit Title F. 99b go dgu L6 to F. 99b go dgu L7
% % %oou'm.% %rgya gar skad du % sa man dha tsi ta dhe ka tan tra na ma % sarba da na tan tra % a' % sa man ta tsi ta dhe ka tan tra na sarba dha na tan a pa sha ni tri zhes bya'o% o hu ta ka pa ri zhes bya ste %

Tibetan Title F. 99b go dgu L7 to F. 99b go dgu L7
bod skad du % kun tu bzang po thugs kyi me long gi rgyud zhes bya ba thams cad ston pa'i rgyud %%

Homage F. 99b go dgu L7 to F. 99b go dgu L7
bcom ldan 'das kun tu bzang po la phyag 'tshalo%

Opening Formula F. 100a brgya tham pa L1 to F. 100a brgya tham pa L1
%'di skad bdag gis bstan pa'i dus cig na %

Chapter 1 F. 100a brgya tham pa L1 to F. 101b brgya gcig L6
Title: ces rgyud thams cad kyi rtsa ba kun tu bzang po thugs kyi me long gi rgyud chen po las % dkyil 'khor dang ye shes bstan pa'i le'u ste dang pa'o%
F. 101b brgya gcig L5 to F. 101b brgya gcig L6
Chapter 2 F. 101b brgya gcig L6 to F. 104b brgya bzhi L4
Title: ces kun tu bzang po thugs kyi me long gi rgyud chen po las % kun tu bzang po'i dbye ba bstan pa'i le'u ste gnyis pa'o%
F. 104b brgya bzhi L3 to F. 104b brgya bzhi L4
Chapter 3 F. 104b brgya bzhi L4 to F. 109a brgya dgu L6
Title: ces kun tu bzang po thugs kyi me long gi rgyud chen po las % gol sgrib la zla ba'i le'u ste gsum pa'o% %
F. 109a brgya dgu L6 to F. 109a brgya dgu L6

Codicological note [Justification]
Chapter 4 F. 109a brgya dgu L7 to F. 112a brgya bcuis L3
Title: ces kun tu bzang po thugs kyi me long gi rgyud zhes bya ba las % rang rang gi don bstan pa'i le'u ste bzhi pa'o%
F. 112a brgya bcuis L3 to F. 112a brgya bcuis L3


Terminating Colophon F. 112a brgya bcuis L3 to F. 112a brgya bcuis L4
% ces kun tu bzang po rtsa ba'i rgyud chen po thugs kyi me long gi rgyud zhes bya ba % don thams cad gsal bar byed pa'i rgyud rdzogs so%

[ Note that apart from the first, rgya rgya rgya, the following two “Seals and Good Wishes” (which here contain protectors’ mantras), and the colophon are missing in mTshams brag Na p. 279-280. ]


Seals and Good Wishes F. 112a brgya bcuis L4 to F. 112a brgya bcuis L6
%ithi % rgya rgya rgya % rgya gsum gyis ma btab sha ra re % sngags kyi bsrungs ma e ka tsa ti mas bka' 'di'i bya ra gyis shig % rag mo khrem myags bhyo % rag mo dung thing bhyo % rag mo har hur snying rtsal bhyo % ma ma ru ru dri spa srog la bhyo bhyo % byas shing gos nag brdabs na rtags mod la 'ong ngo % [Possibly presented as gTer ma]

Bibliographic and Informative Colophon F. 112a brgya bcuis L6 to F. 112a brgya bcuis L7
thig le gsang bskor gi man ngag 'di ni % bi ma las sgra mi 'thun pa gsum las bsgyur ba lags so % byang chub sems dpa' khri srong lde btsan gyi thugs dam gsang ba yang khol du phyung ba lagso %


Seals and Good Wishes F. 112a brgya bcuis L7 to F. 112b brgya bcuis L1
zha mgon srag zan gyis bsrungs cig % ging ka ra ging ka ra srog rtsal hur thums bhyo % dza hu'm. bam. ho % snying khrag bzhibs bzhibs%dza% ces sgra 'byung ba'i dus su brjod cing bsob brdabs na rtags dngos su 'ong % rgya rgya rgya % %kha tham. kha tham. kha tham% [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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