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Galpo Tantra (he ru ka gal po) [LW1] [RY] Heruka Galpo Tantra (he ru ka gal po); expl.; quotation from [LWx] [RY] Heruka Galpoche (he ru ka gal po che)

eastern Tibet. He first trained as a physician, and after having studied and practiced the Kadampa teachings, at the age of thirty-two he met and became

gter ston bdud 'dul gling pa). He became a disciple of Rigdzin Thukchog Dorje (rig 'dzin thugs mchog rdo rje) from whom he received the transmission of the

Karma Pakshi, the second Karmapa (1204-1283). He travelled to the terrestrial pure land Uddiyana where he met Vajra Varahi who transmitted to him the Urgyen

While still in his teens, he was walled into a solitary retreat, where he remained for seventeen years. During that time, he received revelations of where

Kawa Paltsek he translated the sutras and tantras while Vairo went to India. Later, he and Kawa went to India to invite Vimalamitra to Tibet. He is considered

better known Gongpa Sangtal. When he was 12 years old three vulture feathers grew on his head, and five more when he was 24. He passed away at the age of 71

Jigten Gonpo said he would send their great meditators. Accordingly he sent first 80 hermits to each of these sites. A few years later he sent 900 hermits

there are one hundred thousand samayas in the Mantrayana, they can be condensed into the samayas related to the body, speech and mind of the guru. [MR]

chas). The attire worn by a wrathful buddha. [RY] Chemchok Heruka (che mchog he ru ka). One of the 58 wrathful buddhas. [RY] Chimey Dorje of Tsangsar ('chi

his mind stream, how could he now procrastinate, telling himself that such a thing is beyond him? On the contrary, he says, he must diligently train in its

the ngal gso skor gsum he obtained in sde dge, he was able to print them after he settled in Sikkim. He reports that in 1940 he was cured of a serious

See also perceiver and perceived Great Blazing Heruka - 'bar ba chen po he ru ka, 45 Great Compassionate One, 48, 241. See also Avalokiteshvara; realm

rgyas] Ye shes zhabs) (ca. thirteenth century) was invited to Tibet in 1200. He wrote a Madhyamaka text, Entering the Victor's Path (Jinamārgāvatāra, rGyal

of Do Khyentse. It is said that he was able to sit in the lotus position in space; he was able to run so swiftly that he could catch up with deer and wild