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Eight disciples (rje 'bangs brgyad). The eight chief recipients in Tibet of the Eight Sadhana Teachings transmitted by Guru Rinpoche:

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-([[na ro chos drug]]) A system of advanced practices handed down from [[Naropa]] to the translator [[Marpa]], who introduced them into Tibet. He in turn transmitted these practices to his students, particulary to [[Jetsun Milarepa]]. The six doctrines are: the practice of inner heat ([[gtum mo]]), the illusory body ([[sgyu lus]]), the dream state ([[rmi lam]]), the clear light or luminosity ([['od gsal]]), the ejection of consciousness ([['pho ba]]), and the intermediate states [[bar do]].<br>
+'''Eight disciples''' ([[rje 'bangs brgyad]]). The eight chief recipients in Tibet of the [[Eight Sadhana Teachings]] transmitted by Guru Rinpoche:
-Combined with the meditations of deities such as [[Vajrayogini]]/[[Vajravarahi]] or [[Chakrasamvara]], and the system of [[Mahamudra]] they are the most important meditational practices of the various [[Kagyu]] schools.
+#[[King Trisong Deutsen]],
+#[[Namkhai Nyingpo]],
+#[[Sangye Yeshe]],
+#[[Gyalwa Choyang]],
+#[[Yeshe Tsogyal]],
+#[[Palgyi Yeshe]],
+#[[Palgyi Senge]], and
+#[[Vairotsana]].
+*Please expand, using [[Sample Buddhist Teacher Info & Instructions]]
+[[Category:Buddhist Masters]]
+[[Category:Nyingma Masters]]
+[[Category:25 Disciples of Padmasambhava]]