Mount Kailash: Difference between revisions

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Contraction of sangs rgyas thams cad kyi bu gcig po'i rgyud

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-[[gangs dkar ti se]] - White Glacier, Tisey, a name for Mount Kailash [RY]
+Contraction of [[sangs rgyas thams cad kyi bu gcig po'i rgyud]]
-[[gangs chen ti se]] - Mount Kailash [JV]
-[[gangs mchod phul]] - made offerings to Mount Kailash [RY]
-[[gangs rin po che]] - Mount Tise, Mount Kailash [JV]
-[[gangs rin po che]] - The Precious Snow Mountain, Mount Kailash [RY]
-[[gangs ris mtshon pa]] - Mount Kailasha [RY]
-[[mgon po beng]] - Ravana, at Mount Kailash [RY]
-[[ngor chen kun dga' lhun grub]] - Ngorchen Kunga Lhündrub, who has a vision of Guru Padmasambhava at Mount Kailash [RY]
-[[dar chen]] - Darchen, Darpoche ([[dar po che]]), the Great Flag, at Mount Kailash [RY]
-[[ma pham g.yu mtsho]] - Manasarovar A lake in western Tibet, near Mount Kailash, sacred to Chakrasamvara [RY]
-[[tsa 'dra]] - place in Kham resembling Mount Kailash [RY]
-[[tsa ri]] - also known as {[[dpal]] [[gyi]] [[tsa ri tra]]} and {[[tsa ri]] [[dgangs]]}; one of the three most important mountains of Tibet. The other two being {dgangs dkar ti se} or Mount Kailash and {la phyi dgangs}. While Mount Kailash is certainly the most famous of the three, it is interesting to note that the fourth head of the 'brug pa bka' brgyud, the famous {'brug chen pad ma dkar po, 1527-1592}, in his guide to various holy places {gnas yig}, regards tsa ri as the most important of them. {tsa ri} is supposedly the seat of, among others, the protective deity {zhing skyong kun dga' gzhon nu}. For more information on tsa ri, see Toni Huber; The Cult Of Pure Crystal Mountain, Oxford University Press, 1999. These three mountains are listed among the {gnas chen nyi shu rtsa bzhi}, the "24 sacred places of the world" and are often called the "three holy mountains of Tibet". All three mountains are associated with the body-speech- and mind aspects of Chakrasamvara and Vajravarahi. The greater part of {tsa ri} is situated in present-day Arunchal Pradesh, a federal state of India [tsd]
-[[sangs rgyas gsang ba]] - [[Buddhaguhya]]. An Indian master who visited Tibet and remained at Mount Kailash where he taught emissaries of [[King Trisong Deutsen]] [RY]
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