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Longchenpa

Longchen Rabjam (1308–1363) was born to a noble family of Tibet under many signs of auspiciousness. He showed great skill in all aspects of scholarship from an early age and excelled throughout his life in the practice and accomplishment of dharma. His power in visualization techniques and ability to actualize miraculous appearances is well known throughout Tibetan history. Longchenpa had many pure visions where he was given direct instructions from Guru Padmasambhava and many other wisdom deities. Recognized as an emanation of Vimalamitra, Longchenpa's sharp acumen and prolific writings have made him one of Tibet's most renowned and precious teachers.
The Precious Treasury of Essential Instructions
The Precious Treasury of the Dharmadhatu
The Precious Treasury of the Fundamental Nature
Sunlight Speech That Dispels the Darkness of Doubt
Finding Rest in the Nature of the Mind
Finding Rest in Meditation
Finding Rest in Illusion
The Practice of Dzogchen
You Are the Eyes of the World

Books

The Precious Treasury of Essential Instructions
The Precious Treasury of the Dharmadhatu
The Precious Treasury of the Fundamental Nature
Sunlight Speech That Dispels the Darkness of Doubt
Finding Rest in the Nature of the Mind
Finding Rest in Meditation
Finding Rest in Illusion
The Practice of Dzogchen
You Are the Eyes of the World

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