Vajra Vidya Institute Library – Tsadra Foundation

Vajra Vidya Institute Library / Thrangu Gompa

Vajra Vidya Institute is a monastic college offering training in higher Buddhist philosophy. It was established by the Venerable Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche to preserve the Karma Kagyu lineage of scripture and realization. The Vajra Vidya Institute Library publishes scriptures, treatises, and texts of oral and key instructions. Supported since 2011.

Publications

2010 – Commentaries on Saraha’s Three Cycles of Dohas, Karma Thinley
2011 – A Collection of Commentaries on Saraha’s Poems, Karmapa Rangjung Dorje, Drubthob Lingrepa and Parphukpa Lodro Senge
2011 – Auto-Commentary to the Abhidharma-kosa of Vasabhandu, together with a Detailed Outline by the 9th Karmapa Wangchuk Dorje
2011 – A Collection of Texts Relating to the Three Sets of Vows by Gyalwang Karma Chödrak Gyamtso, the Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje, Deshek Phakmo Drupa, Sharma Chögi Wangchuk, and Je Gendün Rinchen
2011 – A Collection of Important Root Texts: Gyu Lama, Zangmo Nangdon, Namshe Yeshe Chepa, and the Hevajra Tantra
2012 – The Great Treatise of the Vinaya – Buton Rinchen Drup
2012 – The Hundred Pith Instructions of Karmapa Mikyö Dorje (2 books)
2012 – The Collection of Monastic Activities, Karmapa Mikyö Dorje
2012 – Various Commentaries to Atisha’s Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment
2013 – E-Wam Mahamudra, An Introduction to the Three Kayas, The Eighth Karmapa, Mikyö Dorje
2013 – A Collection of Commentaries to the Practice of Close Placed Mindfulness, Karmapa Rangjung Dorje and Khenpo Sherab Rinchen
2013 – A Collection of Commentaries to the Short Perfection of Wisdom Sutras, Karmapa Rangjung Dorje and Ju Mipham
2013 – The root Vinaya Sutra along with the commentary of Kunkyen Tsogawa
2013 – A Collection of commentaries to the Zabmo Nagdon, Rinchen Zangpo
2015 – A Commentary on The Two-Part Hevajra Tantra, Fourth Sharmapa Chodrak Yeshe Palzang
2015 – A Mahamudra Commentary, Eighth Karmapa Mikyo Dorje
2015 – A Commentary on the Bodhicaryāvatāra, The Way of the Bodhisattva, Tsanyak Sherab Tharchin Dorje
2015 – A Commentary on the Mahāyānasūtrālaṃkāra, Ornament of the Mahayana Sutras, Gyalse Thogme Sangpo
2016 – A Commentary to The Profound Inner Principles, Karma Thinleypa
2016 – A Vast Commentary to The Lamp for the Path, Konchok Sumgyi Bang
2017 – The Great Presentation of The Union of Mahamudra and Dzogchen, Karma Chakme
2017 – A Commentary to the Two-Part Tantra, Karma Thinlepa

Forthcoming

2018 – A Collection of Important Instructions for Turning the Mind toward the Dharma, various authors
2018 – A Collection of Important and Rare Instructions for Training the Mind, various authors