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'''Sangye Yeshe''' of Nub ([[gnubs sangs rgyas ye shes]]). One of the [[twenty-five disciples of Padmasambhava]], he was the chief recipient of the [[Anu Yoga]] teachings as well as the [[Yamantaka]] of [[Mahayoga]]. In addition to [[Guru Rinpoche]], his other teachers were [[Traktung Nagpo]] and [[Chögyal Kyong]] of India, [[Vasudhara]] of Nepal, and [[Chetsen Kye]] from the country of [[Drusha]]. He visited India and Nepal seven times. When the evil king [[Langdarma]] attempted to destroy Buddhism in Tibet, Sangye Yeshe instilled fear in the king by causing an enormous scorpion, the size of nine yaks, to magically appear by a single gesture of his right hand. Through this, Langdarma lost the courage to persecute the Vajrayana sangha who dressed in white robes and kept long hair.<br>
'''Sarma Schools''' ([[gsar ma]]). The 'New Schools.' The New Schools are [[Kagyü]], [[Sakya]], and [[Gelug]] as well as [[Shijey]] and [[Chö]], [[Jordruk]], [[Shangpa Kagyü]], and [[Dorje Nyendrub]] (the [[Kalachakra]] system).
[[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]] is considered one of his reincarnations. Sangye Yeshe means 'Buddha Wisdom.'

Latest revision as of 22:52, 6 December 2005

Sarma Schools (gsar ma). The 'New Schools.' The New Schools are Kagyü, Sakya, and Gelug as well as Shijey and Chö, Jordruk, Shangpa Kagyü, and Dorje Nyendrub (the Kalachakra system).

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