Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary)
by Gyurme Dorje | 1987 | 304,894 words
The English translation of the Guhyagarbha Tantra, including Longchenpa's commentary from the 14th century. The whole work is presented as a critical investigation into the Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism, of which the Guhyagarbhatantra is it's principle text. It contains twenty-two chapters teaching the essence and practice of Mahayoga, which s...
Text 21.8 (Commentary)
[Guhyagarbha-Tantra, Text section 21.8]
Such was the song they purposefully sang. This completes the twenty-first chapter from the Secret Nucleus Definitive with respect to the Real entitled A Eulogy to the Wrathful Deities. [8]
[Tibetan]
—zhes ched-du glu blangs-so / gsang-ba'i snying-po de-kho-na-nyid nges-pa-las khro-bo-la bstod-pa'i le'u-ste nyi-shu gcig-pa'o / [8]
Commentary:
[The conclusion (comments on Ch. 21.8):]
Such (-zhes) was the sone purposefully sane (ched-du glu-blangs-so) by the Tathāgatas. This completes (-'o) the exegesis of the twenty-first chapter (le'u ste nyi-shu gcig-pa) from the (las) resultant Secret Nucleus (gsang-ba'i snying-po) Definitive with respect to the Real (de-kho-na-nyid nges-pa) Buddha-body and pristine cognition, entitled A Eulogy to the Wrathful Deities (khro-bo-la bstod-pa'i) of self-manifesting pristine cognition.