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'''Eight great charnel grounds''' ([[dur khrod chen po brgyad]]): 1) Cool Grove, Sitavana (bsil ba tshal), in the east. 2) Perfected in Body (sku la rdzogs) to the south. 3) Lotus Mound (pad ma brtsegs) to the west. 4) Lanka Mound (lan ka brtsegs) to the north. 5) Spontaneously Accomplished Mound (lhun grub brtsegs) to the south-east. 6) Display of Great Secret (gsang chen rol pa) to the south-west. 7) Pervasive Great Joy (he chen brdal ba) to the north-west. 8) World Mound ('jig rten brtsegs) to the north-east. There are also numerous other lists of charnel grounds.
'''Three Sections of Dzogchen''' ([[rdzogs chen sde gsum]]). After [[Garab Dorje]] established the [[six million four hundred thousand tantras]] of Dzogchen in the human world, his chief disciple, [[Manjushrimitra]], arranged these tantras into three categories: the [[Mind Section]] emphasizing luminosity, the [[Space Section]] emphasizing emptiness, and the [[Instruction Section]] emphasizing their indivisibility.

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Three Sections of Dzogchen (rdzogs chen sde gsum). After Garab Dorje established the six million four hundred thousand tantras of Dzogchen in the human world, his chief disciple, Manjushrimitra, arranged these tantras into three categories: the Mind Section emphasizing luminosity, the Space Section emphasizing emptiness, and the Instruction Section emphasizing their indivisibility.