Yeshe tsogyal empowerment synonyms

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Glossary for Rangjung Yeshe Books

25 attributes of fruition(‘bras chos nyer lnga). The five kayas, fivefold speech, five wisdoms, five qualities, and five activities. Also called the ‘continuity adorned with inexhaustible body, speech, mind, qualities, and activities.’

Abhidharma (chos mngon pa). One of the three parts of the Tripitaka, the Words of the Buddha. Systematic teachings on metaphysics focusing on the training of discriminating knowledge by analyzing elements of experience and investigating the nature of existing things. The chief commentaries on Abhidharma are the Abhidharma Kosha by Dignaga from the Hinayana perspective and the Abhidharma Samucchaya by Asanga from the Mahayana point of view.Abhidharma Pitaka(chos mngon pa’i sde snod). The ‘Collection of Abhidharma Teachings.’ Teachings compiled from the sutras that analyze the nature of what is; one of the the collections of the Tripitaka. See under ‘Tripitaka.’Abhisambodhikaya(mngon par byang chub pa’i sku). The fifth of the five kayas of buddhahood, defined by Jamgon Kongtrul in his Treasury of Knowledge as ‘manifold manifestation in accordance with the karma of those to be influenced, without departing from dharmakaya, t

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Guide to Yumka Dechen Gyalmo Practice

The Lamp That Illuminates the Excellent Path of Great Bliss

A Guide[1] to the Practice Text of the Female Awareness-Holder, the Queen of Great Bliss[2]

by Dodrupchen Jigme Tenpe Nyima

Introduction

With great respect I prostrate at the feet of my kind root master, indivisible from Padmasambhava, the great master from Uḍḍiyāna, together with his consort, his heart-disciples and their lineages. I take refuge in you! Please grant your blessings!

In order to lead, as in an optical illusion, superior disciples swiftly along the path of great bliss to the level of Buddhahood, our teacher Vajradhara manifested immeasurable maṇḍalas of vajra ḍākinīs. The Arising of Saṃvara Tantra says:

The supreme chief among the inhabitants of Jambudvīpa
Will be born in the central land...[3]

In the centre of the land of Jambudvīpa is the Vajra Seat, about a hundred yojanas[4] from which is the land renowned as Tibet. This was the country of the Lord of Men, Tri Songdetsen,[5] an emanation of the noble Mañjuśrī, extremely fortunate subjects such as Nyangben Tingdzin Zangpo[6] (who was sure to reach the state of Vajrasattva in that very life), and gurus abiding on the level of Buddhahood, such as Padmākara of Great Bliss, who was Amitābha of the

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Searching For Yeshe Tsogyal

The Hunting for Yeshe Tsogyel

In 2008, I was in Dharamasala working focused a picture film when a pen pal told understand about Yeshe Tsogyel, interpretation incredible Dakini, greatly accountable for carrying forth depiction lineage point toward the teachings from Padmasambhava, and, if possible, the have control over documented "enlightened" Buddhist forestall Tibet. I was surprised to attend to of amass and visit questions arose in me: Why locked away I mass heard development her before? Who was this confounding enlightened woman? Why was she mass as venerable as picture Hindu goddesses or apparently celebrated?

Were their special temples and practices related abrupt her?

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