A Concise Collection of Drikung Kyobpa’s Key Instructions

This book was published by Drikung Dharmakirti Translation Team in honor of His Holiness Drikung Kyabgön Chetsang Rinpoche’s transmission of the Dam Ngak Dzö from October 10, 2024 to December 5, 2025 at Rinchenling Monastery, Nepal. A total of 28 short teachings from the “Collected Teachings of Kyobpa” (Kyobpa Kabum) in English are presented in this book. 

This essential text offers a deep insight into the teachings of Kyobpa Jikten Sumgön, one of the most revered figures in the Drikung Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. Translated by the Drikung Dharmakirti Translation Team, the book presents 28 short teachings from the "Collected Teachings of Kyobpa" (Kyobpa Kabum) in English.

The teachings are organized into three parts:

• Virtuous at the Beginning: Establishing auspicious interdependence (tashi tendrel) for successful Dharma practice.

• Virtuous in the Middle: A focus on the Fivefold Mahamudra—bodhicitta, yidam, devotion, natural state, and dedication, with 24 teachings on these vital aspects of Vajrayana practice.

• Virtuous at the End: Instructions on practicing the dharmapāla of Achi Chökyi Drolma.

This book is a priceless resource for serious practitioners who wish to deepen their meditation and practice. It was printed for free distribution during the Dam Ngak Dzö in Nepal and is now available for a nominal fee of US$1 to cover shipping costs.