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== English translations == === Seven Treasuries === 1. * Padma karpo (The White Lotus) (excerpts). In Tulku Thondup. ''The Practice of Dzogchen'' * Chapter One translated by Kennard Lipman in ''Crystal Mirror V: Lineage of Diamond Light'' (Compiled by Tarthang Tulku, Dharma Publishing, 1977), chapter "How Saṃsāra is Fabricated from the Ground Up" pp. 336–356. 2. * ''The Precious Treasury of Pith Instructions'' (Upadeśa ratna kośa nāma/Man ngag rin po che'i mdzod ces bya ba). Translated by [[Richard Barron]] (Lama Chökyi Nyima). Padma Publishing, 2006. 3. * ''The Precious Treasury of Philosophical Systems'' (Yāna sakalārtha dīpa siddhyanta ratna kośa nāma/Theg pa mtha' dag gi don gsal bar byed pa grub pa'i mtha' rin po che'i mdzod ces bya ba). Translated by Richard Barron (Chökyi Nyima). Padma Publishing, 2007. * The Treasury of Doxography (Grub mtha mdzod). In ''The Doxographical Genius of Kun mkhyen kLong chen rab 'byams pa''. Translated by Albion Moonlight Butters. Columbia University, 2006. 4. * ''Precious Treasury of Genuine Meaning'' (tsig don rinpoche dzod). Translated by Light of Berotsana. [[Shambala Publications|Snow Lion]] 2015 * The Treasury of Precious Words and Meanings. Illuminating the Three Sites of the Unsurpassed Secret, the Adamantine Nucleus of Radiant Light (Padārtha Ratnasya Kośa nāma/Tshig Don Rin-po-che mDzod Ces Bya Ba), chapters 1–5. In [[David Germano|David Francis Germano]]. ''Poetic Thought, the Intelligent Universe and the Mystery of Self: the Tantric Synthesis of rDzogs Chen in fourteenth century Tibet''. The University of Wisconsin, 1992. * Tshigdon Dzod (excerpts). In Tulku Thondup. The Practice of Dzogchen 6. * ''The Basic Space of Phenomena'' (Dharmadhātu ratna kośa nāma//Chos dbyings rin po che'i mdzod ces bya ba). Translated by Richard Barron (Chökyi Nyima). Padma Publishing, 2001. * ''Spaciousness: The Radical Dzogchen of the Vajra-Heart. Longchenpa's Treasury of the Dharmadhatu'' (Dharmadhātu ratna kośa nāma//Chos dbyings rin po che'i mdzod ces bya ba). Translated by Keith Dowman. Vajra Publishing, 2013. * The Precious Treasury of Phenomenal Space (Dharmadhātu ratna kośa nāma//Chos dbyings rin po che'i mdzod ces bya ba), in ''Great Perfection: The Essence of Pure Spirituality''. Translated by Shyalpa Tenzin Rinpoche. Vajra, 2015. * Choying Dzod (excerpts). In Tulku Thondup. ''The Practice of Dzogchen'' * ''A Treasure Trove of Scriptural Transmission'' (Commentary on the Precious Treasury of the Dharmadhātu/Dharmadhātu ratna kośa nāma vṛtti/Chos dbyings rin po che'i mdzod ces bya ba'i 'grel pa). Translated by Richard Barron (Chökyi Nyima). Padma Publishing, 2001. 7. * ''The Precious Treasury of the Way of Abiding'' (Tathātva ratna kośa nāma/gNas lugs rin po che'i mdzod ces bya ba). Translated by Richard Barron (Chökyi Nyima). Padma Publishing, 1998. * Commentary on "The Treasury of the Precious Abiding Reality: A Meaning Commentary on the Quintessence of the Three Series" (Tathātva ratna kośa nāma vritti). In ''The Rhetoric of Naturalness: A Study of the gNas lugs mdzod''. Translated by Gregory Alexander Hillis. University of Virginia 2003 * ''Natural Perfection'' (gNas lugs mdzod). Translated by [[Keith Dowman]]. [[Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition|Wisdom Publications]] 2010 * ''The Precious Treasury of the Fundamental Nature''. Translated by the Padmakara Translation Group, 2022. === Trilogy of Natural Ease === 1. * ''Kindly Bent to Ease Us'' (Ngal-gso skor-gsum). "Part One: Mind" (Sems-nyid ngal-gso, Skt: Mahāsaṃdhi cittatā* viśrānta nāma). Translated and annotated by [[Herbert V. Gunther|Herbert V. Guenther]]. Dharma Publishing, 1975. * ''Finding Rest in the Nature of the Mind: Trilogy of Rest, Volume 1''. Translated by Padmakara Translation Group. Shambhala, 2017. 2. * ''Kindly Bent to Ease Us. Part Two: Meditation'' (bSam-gtan ngal-gso). Translated and annotated by Herbert V. Guenther. Dharma Publishing, 1976. * ''Mind in Comfort and Ease'' (bSam-gtan ngal-gso, Skt: Mahāsaṃdhi dhyāna vishrānta nāma), the Vision of Enlightenment in the Great Perfection. Translated by Adam Pearcey. Wisdom Publications, 2007. * ''Finding Rest in Meditation: Trilogy of Rest, Volume 2''. Translated by Padmakara Translation Group. Shambhala, 2018. 3. * ''Kindly Bent to Ease Us. Part Three: Wonderment'' (sGyu-ma ngal-gso, Skt: Mahāsaṃdhi māyā viśrānta nāma). Translated and annotated by Herbert V. Guenther. Dharma Publishing, 1976. * ''Maya Yoga'': Longchenpa's Finding Comfort and Ease in Enchantment (sGyu ma ngal gso). Translated by Keith Dowman. Vajra Publishing, 2010. *''Finding Rest in Illusion: Trilogy of Rest, Volume 3.'' Translated by Padmakara Translation Group. Shambhala, 2020. === Trilogy of Natural Freedom === * The Natural Freedom of Mind (sems-nyid rang-grol/cittatva-svamukti). Translated by Herbert V. Guenther in ''Bringing the Teachings Alive (Crystal Mirror Series Volume IV)''. Edited by [[Tarthang Tulku]]. Dharma Publishing, 2004. * Naturally Liberated Mind, the Great Perfection (rdzogs pa chen po sems nyid rang grol). Translated by Tulku Thondup, in ''The Practice of Dzogchen'', (Ithaca: Snow Lion, 1989), pages 316–354. * Quintessential Meaning-instructions on the Stages of the Path of Naturally Liberated Mind, The Great Perfection (rdzogs pa chen po sems nyid rang grol gyi lam rim snying po'i don khrid). Translated by Tulku Thondup, ibid. pp. 355–374. * Longchenpa's Three Cycles of Natural Freedom: Oral Translation and Commentary. Translated with commentary by Traleg Kyabgon Rinpoche. Shogam Publications, 2023. === Trilogy of Dispelling Darkness === * Extensive Commentary on the Guhyagarbha Tantra called Dispersing the Darkness of the Ten Directions (Tib. gsang snying 'grel pa phyogs bcu mun sel, Skt. daśadiś-andhakāra-vidhvaṃsana-guhya-garbha-bhāshya) in ''The Guhyagarbha Tantra: Definitive Nature Just as It Is, with Commentary by Longchen Rabjam''. Translated by Light of Berotsana. Snow Lion, 2011. * ibid., in ''The Guhyagarbhatantra and its XIVth Century Commentary phyogs-bcu mun-sel''. Translated by Gyurme Dorje (unpublished thesis, University of London). Gyurme Dorje, 1987. === Other translations === * ''The Excellent Path to Enlightenment'' (Avabodhi-supathā mahāsandhi-cittāvishrāntasya trsthānādams trikshemānām arthanayanam vijahāram). Translated by Khenpo Gawang Rinpoche and Gerry Winer. Jewelled Lotus, 2014. * ''The Full-fledged Khyung-chen Bird'' (Khyung-chen gshog-rdzogs/Suparṇaka mahāgaruḍa). An Essay in Freedom as the Dynamics of Being. Edited, translated and annotated by Herbert Guenther. The International Institute for Buddhist Studies of the International College for Advanced Buddhist Studies, 1996. * ''Now that I Come to Die'' (Zhal-chems dri-ma med-pa'i-'od). Intimate guidance from one of Tibet's greatest masters. Now that I Come to Die & The Four Immeasurably Great Catalysts of Being: Longchenpa's Verses and Commentary on the Four Immeasurably Great Catalysts of Being. Translated by Herbert V. Guenther and Yeshe De Translation Group. Dharma Publishing, 2007. Note that Guenther's translation of Now That I Come to Die (Zhal-chems dri-ma med-pa'i-'od) was first published in ''Crystal Mirror V: Lineage of Diamond Light'' (Compiled by Tarthang Tulku, Dharma Publishing, 1977), pp. 323–335. * ''You Are the Eyes of the World'' (Byaṅ chub kyi sems kun byed rgyal po'i don khrid rin chen gru bo/bodhicitta kulayarāja ratnanāva vr̥tti/The Precious Boat: A Commentary on the All-Creating King of the Family of Bodhicitta). Translated by Kennard Lipman and Merrill Peterson. Snow Lion Publications, 2000. * ''The Four-Themed Precious Garland'' (Caturdharma-ratnamālā/chos-bzhi rin-chen phreng-ba). An Introduction to Dzog-ch'en. Translated, edited and prepared by [[Alexander Berzin (scholar)|Alexander Berzin]] in conjunction with Sharpa Tulku and [[Matthew Kapstein]]. [[Library of Tibetan Works and Archives]], 1979. Reprinted in Stephen Batchelor, The Jewel in the Lotus. Wisdom, 1987. Chapter One also published in Footsteps on the Diamond Path: Crystal Mirror Series I-III, compiled by Tarthang Tulku. Dharma, 1992. * ''The Light of the Sun: Teachings on Longchenpa's Precious Mala of the Four Dharmas'' (Caturdharma-ratnamālā/chos-bzhi rin-chen phreng-ba). [[Namkhai Norbu]] & Jacob Braverman. Shang Shung Publications, 2014. * ''The Practice of Dzogchen'' (Tshigdon Dzod [excerpts], Shingta Chenpo [excerpts], Changchub Lamzang [excerpts], Sems-Nyid Rang-Grol, Lamrim Nyingpo'i Donthrid, Pema Karpo [excerpts], Choying Dzod [excerpts], Namkha Longchen [excerpts], Namkha Longsal [excerpts], Lama Yangtig [excerpts]. Translated and annotated by Tulku Thondup. Edited by Harold Talbott. Snow Lion Publications, 1989. * A Song on Impermanence (no Tibetan title mentioned). In Karl Brunnhölzl. ''Straight from the Heart''. Buddhist Pith Instructions. Snow Lion Publications, 2007. * ''Longchenpa's Advice from the Heart'' (Thirty Pieces of Advice from the Heart/sNying gtam sun bcu pa). Translated by Chogyal Namkhai Norbu & Elio Guarisco. Shang Shung Publications, 2009. * ''Looking Deeper: A Swan's Questions and Answers'' (Ngaṅ pa'i dris lan sprin gyi snyiṅ po/Haṃsa praśnottara tushāra). Translated by Herbert V. Guenther. Timeless Books, 1983. * ''A Visionary Journey''. The Story of the Wildwood Delights (nags tshal kun tu dga' ba'i gtam/vanaspati moda kathā) and The Story of the Mount Potala Delights (po ta la kun dga' ba'i gtam/potala ānanda kathā). Translated by Herbert V. Guenther. Shambhala, 1989. * ''Cloud Banks of Nectar'' (no Tibetan title). In [[Erik Pema Kunsang]]. ''Perfect Clarity''. A Tibetan Buddhist Anthology of Mahamudra and Dzogchen. Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 2012. * ''The Three Turnings of the Wheel of Dharma''. In [[Erik Pema Kunsang]]. Jewels of Enlightenment: Wisdom Teachings from the Great Tibetan Masters. Shambhala (March 3, 2015), p. 8. * ''The Seven Mind Trainings - Essential Instructions on the Preliminary Practices'' Longchen Rabjam. In Steps to the Great Perfection: The Mind-Training Tradition of the Dzogchen Masters. by Jigme Lingpa (Author), Tuklu Thondup Rinpoche (Author), Cortland Dahl (Translator), Garab Dorje (Contributor), Longchenpa (Contributor). Snow Lion (July 26, 2016), pp. 7–14. * ''The Luminous Web of Precious Visions'' (mThong snang rin po che 'od kyi drva ba). Abridged translation by David Germano and Janet Gyatso in Tantra in Practice, edited by David Gordon White. Princeton University Press, 2000, pp. 239–265. * ''A reply to questions concerning mind and primordial knowing – An annotated translation and critical edition of Klong chen pa’s Sems dang ye shes kyi dris lan''. Translated by David Higgins. Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies, Number 34, Volume 1–2, 2011 (2012). * ''The Net of Purity'', ''A Clear Exposition of the Names for the Elaborate Mandala'', ''The Net of Lotuses: A Ritual for the Extremely Unelaborate Empowerment'', ''The Net of Precious Gems: A Ritual for the Unelaborate Empowerment'', ''The Adornment of the Four Continents: An Offering Ritual of the Five Mandalas'', ''The Net of Light: A Ritual for the Supremely Unelaborate Empowerment'', ''The Wish-Fulfilling Net: An Offering Ritual of the Five Mandalas of the Five Offering Substances'', ''The Wish-Fulfilling Sea: A Ritual for the Offering of Ganacakra'', ''The Luminous Lamp: An Empowerment Ritual for the Secret Cycle of the Great Perfection'', ''A Great Guide for the Supreme Path'', ''The Heart of Practical Instructions'', ''The Excellent Path to Enlightenment: A Three-Part Guide for Meditation on the Three Excellent Instructions of the Text'', ''A Prayer Belonging to the Natural Openness and Freedom of the Nature of Mind'', ''An Essential Meditation Guide for the Stages of the Path According to the Natural Openness and Freedom of the Nature of Mind'', ''The Natural Openness and Freedom of Reality'', ''The Natural Openness and Freedom of the State of Equality''. In The Treasury of Precious Instructions, Volume 2: Nyingma, Part 2. Compiled by [[Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye]]. Translated by Padmakara Translation Group. Snow Lion, 2024.
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