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'''Early Chod Masters'''
'''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.
Sangye Yeshe means 'Buddha Wisdom.' [[EPK]]


*'''[[Machik Labdrön]]'''<br>
===Alias===
([[ma gcig lab sgron]]), the great female master who established the system of [[Chod]] ([[gcod]]) in Tibet, a system of practices based on [[Prajnaparamita]]. Consort and disciple of the Indian masters [[Phadampa Sangye]] ([[pha dam pa sangs rgyas]]) and [[Thöpa Bhadra]] ([[thod pa bha dra]]). Thöpa Bhadra was the father of her two sons and four daughters.
*[[Nubchen Sangye Yeshe]] ([[gnubs chen sangs rgyas ye shes]])
*[[Sangye Yeshe]] ([[sangs rgyas ye shes]])


*'''[[Gyalwa Döndrub]]'''<br>
===Incarnations===
([[rgyal ba don grub]]), first son of [[Machik Labdrön]] ([[ma gcig lab sgron]]); together with his younger brother [[Thönyön Samdrub]] ([[thod smyon bsam 'grub]]) he became a lineage holder of his mothers teaching of [[Chod]] ([[gcod]]).
*[[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]] and his previous life as [[Chowang Tulku]];
*[[Padgyal Lingpa]];
*[[Trulshik Adeu Rinpoche]];
*[[Terton Barway Dorje]];


*'''[[Thönyön Samdrub]]'''<br>
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([[thod smyon bsam 'grub]]), second son of [[Machik Labdrön]] ([[ma gcig lab sgron]]); together with his older brother [[Gyalwa Döndrub]] ([[rgyal ba don grub]]) he became a lineage holder of his mothers teaching of [[Chod]] ([[gcod]]). He is not to be confused with his older brother's grandson of the same name. It is interesting to note that this second [[Thönyön Samdrub]] became the father of a daughter named [[Lenthogma]] ([[lan thog ma]]), who was supposedly an emanation of ma gcig las sgron. This woman was also instrumental in the preservation and spreading of the teaching and lineage of [[Chod]] ([[gcod]]).
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*'''[[Gangpa Mugsang]]'''<br>
([[gangs pa rmug sang]]), also ([[gangs pa rmug seng]]); student and lineage holder of [[Machik Labdrön]] ([[ma gcig lab sgron]]).
*'''[[Khugom Chökyi Senge]]'''<br>
([[khu bsgom chos kyi seng ge]]), disciple and lineage holder of [[Machik Labdrön]] ([[ma gcig lab sgron]]).
*'''[[Gyen Zhi]]'''<br>
([[rgyan bzhi]]), four ornaments; nickname for the four daughters of [[Machik Labdrön]] ([[ma gcig lab sgron]]), [[rgyal mtshan ne]], [[dpal ldan rgyan]], [['bum mtsho rin chen rgyan]] and [[bsod rnam rgyal mtshan]].
*'''[[Lenthogma]]'''<br>
([[lan thog ma]]), great-great-granddaughter of [[Machik Labdrön]] ([[ma gcig lab sgron]]) and supposedly an emanation of herself. The great-granddaughter of the first son of Machik Labdrön, [[Gyalwa Döndrub]] ([[rgyal ba don grub]]), she became instrumental in the preservation of the lineage and the spreading of the doctrine of Mahamudra Chod.
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Latest revision as of 23:12, 12 November 2006

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. Sangye Yeshe means 'Buddha Wisdom.' EPK

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