If you liked Vital Essence of Dzogchen by Dudjom Rinpoche and B. Alan Wallace, start with The four immeasurables (2010), Balancing the Mind (2005), and The bridge of quiescence (1997). These recommendations are drawn from the same author, shared genres, and reader overlap on BookOrb.

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Recommended next reads

  1. 1 The four immeasurables 2010 · 186 pages · B. Alan Wallace · Same author
  2. 2 Balancing the Mind 2005 · 352 pages · B. Alan Wallace · Same author
  3. 3 The bridge of quiescence 1997 · 336 pages · B. Alan Wallace, Tsongkhapa · Same author
  4. 4 Heart of the Great Perfection 2016 · 344 pages · B. Alan Wallace, Dudjom Dudjom Lingpa · Same author
  5. 5 Dudjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection 2017 · 950 pages · Dudjom Dudjom Lingpa, B. Alan Wallace · Same author
  6. 6 Mind in the balance 2009 · 244 pages · B. Alan Wallace · Same author
  7. 7 Seven-Point Mind Training 2004 · 152 pages · B. Alan Wallace · Same author
  8. 8 Dreaming yourself awake 2012 · B. Alan Wallace · Same author
  9. 9 Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life 1997 · 152 pages · Śāntideva, B. Alan Wallace, Vesna Wallace · Same author
  10. 10 Vajra Essence 2017 · 360 pages · Bdud-joms-glin-Pa, Sogyal, B. Alan Wallace, Dudjom Lingpa · Same author
  11. 11 How To Practice Shamatha Meditation The Cultivation Of Meditative Quiescence 2011 · 160 pages · B. Alan Wallace · Same author
  12. 12 Les méfaits du tabac 11 pages · Dudjom Rinpoche · Same author

Frequently asked questions

What should I read after Vital Essence of Dzogchen?

BookOrb recommends The four immeasurables (2010), Balancing the Mind (2005), The bridge of quiescence (1997), Heart of the Great Perfection (2016), and Dudjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection (2017).

Are there books like Vital Essence of Dzogchen?

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Who wrote Vital Essence of Dzogchen?

Vital Essence of Dzogchen is by Dudjom Rinpoche and B. Alan Wallace.