Dwags po thar rgyan (Rigpe Dorje 2022)

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Sometimes called the Dakpo Targyen (དྭགས་པོ་ཐར་རྒྱན།), Thar pa rin po che'i rgyan (ཐར་པ་རིན་པོ་ཆེའི་རྒྱན།) or simply Targyen (ཐར་རྒྱན། ) for short, is one of the core Lamrim treatises of the Kagyu school by one of the early founders of the Kagyu tradition, Gampopa (b. 1079 - d. 1153), student of Milarepa in the 12th century. The text presents a graduated path to enlightenment, synthesizing Kadam teachings of Atisha and Mahamudra teachings of Milarepa and Marpa.
Citation
Cho rgyal dwags po lha rje (Gampopa, སྒམ་པོ་པ་). དྭགས་པོ་ཐར་རྒྱན། Dwags po thar rgyan. Rigpe Dorje Study Series 41. Kalimpong: Rigpe Dorje Publications, 2022.
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One of Gampopa's (b. 1079–d. 1153) most enduring works. It was one of the first "stages of the path" (lam rim) texts to be written by a Tibetan after the genre was introduced by Atiśa through his famous composition Bodhipathapradīpa, The Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment. Sometimes called the Dakpo Targyen (དྭགས་པོ་ཐར་རྒྱན།), Tharpa Rinpoche Gyen (ཐར་པ་རིན་པོ་ཆེའི་རྒྱན།) or simply Targyen (ཐར་རྒྱན། ) for short, it is one of the core Lamrim treatises of the Kagyu school by one of the early founders of the Kagyu tradition. The text presents a graduated path to enlightenment, synthesizing the Kadam teachings of Atiśa and the Mahāmudrā teachings of Milarepa and Marpa.