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'''Hungchenkara''' ([[hung mdzad]]), [[Hungkara]], the vidyadhara of Mind. | '''Hungchenkara''' ([[hung mdzad]]), [[Hungkara]], the vidyadhara of Mind. | ||
Hungkara (Skt.). One of the Eight Vidyadharas; receiver of the tantras of Vishuddha Mind including Heruka Galpo. Having taken birth in either India or Nepal, at first he was erudite in a non-Buddhist religion and gained some attainments but later awakened to faith in the Buddhist teachings, took ordination from Buddhajnana at Nalanda and studied both the outer and inner aspects of Secret Mantra. His name derives from the chief deity of the mandala into which he was first initiated. At some point he took an outcaste girl as consort and practiced for six months the four aspects of approach and accomplishment. Through that practice he had a vision of the entire mandala of Vajra Heruka and reached the attainment of the supreme accomplishment of mahamudra. He wrote the Golden Garland of Rulu, the Vishuddha Accomplishment as well as other treatises and benefited beings with tremendous activity. Finally, he departed to the realm of Buddha Akshobhya in his very body. He was associated with Rolang Sukhasiddhi, Kukuraja and Buddhaguhya, while his lineage was transmitted to Padmasambhava and Namkhai Nyingpo who spread his teachings in India. [RY] | Hungkara (Skt.). One of the Eight Vidyadharas; receiver of the tantras of [[Vishuddha Mind]] including [[Heruka Galpo]]. Having taken birth in either India or Nepal, at first he was erudite in a non-Buddhist religion and gained some attainments but later awakened to faith in the Buddhist teachings, took ordination from [[Buddhajnana]] at [[Nalanda]] and studied both the outer and inner aspects of Secret Mantra. His name derives from the chief deity of the mandala into which he was first initiated. At some point he took an outcaste girl as consort and practiced for six months the four aspects of approach and accomplishment. Through that practice he had a vision of the entire mandala of [[Vajra Heruka]] and reached the attainment of the supreme accomplishment of mahamudra. He wrote the [[Golden Garland of Rulu]], the [[Vishuddha Accomplishment]] as well as other treatises and benefited beings with tremendous activity. Finally, he departed to the realm of [[Buddha Akshobhya]] in his very body. He was associated with [[Rolang Sukhasiddhi]], [[Kukuraja]] and [[Buddhaguhya]], while his lineage was transmitted to Padmasambhava and [[Namkhai Nyingpo]] who spread his teachings in India. [RY] | ||
* One of the [[eight great vidyadharas]], receivers of the transmissions ([[bka' babs rig 'dzin chen po brgyad]]). [RY] | * One of the [[eight great vidyadharas]], receivers of the transmissions ([[bka' babs rig 'dzin chen po brgyad]]). [RY] | ||
* One of [[Eight Indian Vidyadharas]] ([[rgya gar gyi rig 'dzin brgyad]]). [RY] | * One of [[Eight Indian Vidyadharas]] ([[rgya gar gyi rig 'dzin brgyad]]). [RY] | ||
*[[Eight Vidyadharas]] | *[[Eight Vidyadharas]] | ||
*Golden Rock Garuda Forest ([[gser brag bya khyung tshal]]). The place where the Indian master [[Hungkara]] lived. [RY] | *Golden Rock Garuda Forest ([[gser brag bya khyung tshal]]). The place where the Indian master [[Hungkara]] lived. [RY] | ||
Revision as of 06:25, 12 March 2006
Hungchenkara (hung mdzad), Hungkara, the vidyadhara of Mind. Hungkara (Skt.). One of the Eight Vidyadharas; receiver of the tantras of Vishuddha Mind including Heruka Galpo. Having taken birth in either India or Nepal, at first he was erudite in a non-Buddhist religion and gained some attainments but later awakened to faith in the Buddhist teachings, took ordination from Buddhajnana at Nalanda and studied both the outer and inner aspects of Secret Mantra. His name derives from the chief deity of the mandala into which he was first initiated. At some point he took an outcaste girl as consort and practiced for six months the four aspects of approach and accomplishment. Through that practice he had a vision of the entire mandala of Vajra Heruka and reached the attainment of the supreme accomplishment of mahamudra. He wrote the Golden Garland of Rulu, the Vishuddha Accomplishment as well as other treatises and benefited beings with tremendous activity. Finally, he departed to the realm of Buddha Akshobhya in his very body. He was associated with Rolang Sukhasiddhi, Kukuraja and Buddhaguhya, while his lineage was transmitted to Padmasambhava and Namkhai Nyingpo who spread his teachings in India. [RY]
- One of the eight great vidyadharas, receivers of the transmissions (bka' babs rig 'dzin chen po brgyad). [RY]
- One of Eight Indian Vidyadharas (rgya gar gyi rig 'dzin brgyad). [RY]
- Eight Vidyadharas
- Golden Rock Garuda Forest (gser brag bya khyung tshal). The place where the Indian master Hungkara lived. [RY]