His Eminence Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche on the Guhyagarbhatantra

As part of the annual Mindrol Lekshey Summer Program, His Eminence Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche kindly returned to Lotus Garden to bestow teachings on the Guhyagarbhatantra – a precious opportunity for the sangha to to receive these most essential and secret tantra teachings from a gracious and qualified master.

The empowerment itself was bestowed by His Eminence in 2017 and this year Rinpoche continued with the lung (reading transmission). This cycle on the profound and sacred Guhyagarbhatantra is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and entails the commitment for students to receive the entire cycle of teachings from beginning to the end.

Guhyagarbhatantra is known as the king of all tantras and is the very essence of all Vajrayana practices with detailed and essential instructions on all aspects of utpattikrama and sampannakrama. It is the indispensable key to understanding sadhanas, mantras, abhishekas, samaya, samadhi, mandalas and all the other various aspects of the sacred Vajrayana. This is the most pivotal of texts in the Nyingma tradition and renowned as: The King of all Tantras—The Root Tantra of the Glorious Magical Web, The Secret Essence Definitive Nature Just As It Is.