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| − | + | '''Prahasti''' ([[glang po'i 'od]]), ([['od kyi glang po]]), Skt. '''Prabhahasti'''. 'Radiant Elephant.' Among the [[Eight Vidyadharas]] the receiver of the transmission of the tantras of [[Kilaya Activity]]. Born to a royal family in the western part of India and named [[Shakyaprabha]] when ordained as monk, Prahasti became extremely well-versed in the [[Tripitaka]] and studied Secret Mantra with [[Vajrahasya]] ([[rdo rje bzhad pa]]) and numerous other masters. He achieved [[supreme accomplishment]] and had, together with his disciple [[Shakyamitra]], a tremendous impact on the Dharma in Kashmir. | |
See also: [[Assemblage of Sugatas]] ([[bka' brgyad bde gshegs 'dus pa]]) | See also: [[Assemblage of Sugatas]] ([[bka' brgyad bde gshegs 'dus pa]]) | ||
Revision as of 01:03, 14 December 2005
Prahasti (glang po'i 'od), ('od kyi glang po), Skt. Prabhahasti. 'Radiant Elephant.' Among the Eight Vidyadharas the receiver of the transmission of the tantras of Kilaya Activity. Born to a royal family in the western part of India and named Shakyaprabha when ordained as monk, Prahasti became extremely well-versed in the Tripitaka and studied Secret Mantra with Vajrahasya (rdo rje bzhad pa) and numerous other masters. He achieved supreme accomplishment and had, together with his disciple Shakyamitra, a tremendous impact on the Dharma in Kashmir.
See also: Assemblage of Sugatas (bka' brgyad bde gshegs 'dus pa)