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[[Dombi Heruka]] ([[dom bhi he ru ka]]), "Heruka of the Washer Caste"  was one of the [[Eighty-four Mahasiddhas of India]] and is important in the [[Hevajra]] lineage. He is usually depicted riding a tigress, holding a serpent and accompanied by his consort. Dombi Heruka wrote the ''[[Accomplishment of the Innate]]'', one of the ''[[Seven Sections of Accomplishment]]'' a set of seven scriptures composed by Indian [[mahasiddha]]s.
[[Dombi Heruka]] ([[dom bhi he ru ka]]), (c. 8-9th C.) "Heruka of the Dombi Caste"  was one of the [[Eighty-four Mahasiddhas of India]] and is important in the [[Hevajra]] lineage. He is usually depicted riding a tigress, holding a serpent and accompanied by his consort.
 
 
==Works==
 
* Sri-sahaja-siddhi ''[[Accomplishment of the Innate]]'' (lhan skyes grub pa) - one of the ''[[Seven Sections of Accomplishment]]'', a set of seven scriptures composed by Indian [[mahasiddha]]s
* Ekavira-sadhana.
 
 
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Dombi Heruka accepts [[five special qualities of Mantrayana]]:
Dombi Heruka accepts [[five special qualities of Mantrayana]]:
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==Students==
==Students==
 
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==Alternate Names ==
==Alternate Names ==
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* [[Dombipāda]]
* [[Dombipāda]]


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According to [[Indrabhuti]], [[Mantrayana]] is superior due to these [[seven special qualities of Mantrayana]]: the special quality of the master, recipient, ritual, activities, commitment, view of training, and conduct.
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Moreover, according to the master [[Jnana Shri]], [[Mantrayana]] is superior due to these [[eleven special qualities of Mantrayana]]: the [[skillful means]] of focusing on this unexcelled aim, of unexcelled practice, of unexcelled wisdom, of unexcelled exertion, of the capacity to accept all disciples without exception, of the consecration of these [[disturbing emotions]], of swift blessings, of quick results, of the abandonment of [[disturbing emotions]], of unexcelled attitude, and finally, the [[skillful means]] of unexcelled conduct. ([[JOKYAB]]) ([[RY]]) from [[The Light of Wisdom]], Vol. 1, pg. 280.


==External Links==
==External Links==

Latest revision as of 01:37, 12 April 2009

Dombi Heruka (dom bhi he ru ka), (c. 8-9th C.) "Heruka of the Dombi Caste" was one of the Eighty-four Mahasiddhas of India and is important in the Hevajra lineage. He is usually depicted riding a tigress, holding a serpent and accompanied by his consort.


Works


Dombi Heruka accepts five special qualities of Mantrayana:

Here there is the special quality of the recipient,
The special quality of the teaching given,
The special quality of the scriptures, and of the path;
Thus through the special quality of fruition
This vehicle of Mantra is especially exhalted.

Teachers

Students

Alternate Names


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