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A Chronological Timetable:
Lives of Do Khyentse’s Familial Line

A chronology of birth and death dates mapping Do Khyentse Yeshe Dorje's family lineage through its key figures and connections.

Biography of Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gy

In Praise of the Goddess Sarasvatī

Tsongkhapa's celebrated ode to Sarasvatī resonates beyond monastery walls into Tibet's artistic and literary spheres, becoming a cultural touchstone of devotional poetry.

Biography of Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gy

A Brief Biography of Jetsunma Do Dasal Wangmo

A renowned female master in eastern Tibet, Do Dasal Wangmo - Do Khyentse's great-granddaughter - served as nun, physician, and treasure revealer, later teaching medicine despite political hardship.

Biography of Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gy

The Charter of the Tibetans In Exile

Key sections of the Tibetan Charter detailing the exile government's organizational structure - translated for historical documentation of this significant constitutional document.

Biography of Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gy

Eleventh Day, Ninth Month, Water Pig Year

A rare collection of letters by the Thirteenth Dalai Lama, Tubten Gyatso, from the Water Pig year - now preserved in France, their recipients and original acquisition remain a mystery.

Biography of Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gy

A Letter to Hotoktu Rinpoche

A mysterious letter from the Ninth Paṇchen Lama's secretary to Hotoktu Rinpoche, now preserved in a French private collection - its acquisition history remains unknown.

Biography of Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gy

Mura Pema Dechen Zangpo

A genealogy of the Mura lineage through its incarnations, focusing on the Third Mura Pema Dechen's life, teachings, and key relationships, penned by Tenzin Lungtok Nyima.

Biography of Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gy

Biography Of Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gyatso

Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gyatso, disciple of Jigme Lingpa and founder of Kilung Monastery, spread the Longchen Nyingtik teachings while establishing his own enduring legacy.

Biography of Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gy

A Song on the Merits of Kyangpen Namkhe Dzong

Milarepa's poetic ode to Kyangpen Namkhe Dzong exalts nature itself as the source of this retreat site's blessing power, departing from traditional focus on Buddhist masters.

Biography of Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gy

The Magical Lasso: A Prayer of Aspiration to Accomplish Khecara

A heartfelt prayer to the ḍākinīs of three worlds, composed at Pemokö's Dudul Dewa Chenpo, seeking blessings to master the Vajrayāna path for all beings' benefit.

Biography of Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gy

Chapter Narrating the Pure Vision of Gesar

Senior Geluk figure Lelung Zhepe Dorje (1697-1740) recounts his extraordinary 1729 pure vision of Gesar of Ling, marking a rare intersection of Geluk tradition with Tibet's epic hero.

Biography of Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gy

A Brief History of Kyodrak Monastery

A brief history of Kyodrak Monastery, the principal seat of the Barom Kagyu in Dokham and residence of the successive incarnations of Tsoknyi Öser. The narrative includes the monastery’s legendary founding in 1361, when a primordial wisdom ḍākinī—appearing as a fox that stole the master’s shoes—revealed the sacred site where the monastery would be built.

Biography of Getse Lama Jigme Ngotsar Gy

Publications

A unique window into Tibet's literary treasures 
spanning many genres and time-periods.

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