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'''Sevenfold posture of Vairochana''' ([[rnam snang chos bdun]]).  
'''Chö''', the Dharma tradion set forth by the great female master [[Machik Labdrön]]. Literally, cutting or severance, Chö carries the meaning of cutting through the root of dualistic mind, negative emotions, extreme views, hope and fear, and indecision, in order to reveal [[transcendent knowledge]], [[Prajnaparamita]]. Chö is one of the famous [[Eight Practice Lineages]] of Buddhism in Tibet.


This positon is described as the legs in full lotus, the spine straight, the shoulders broadened, the neck slightly bent, the hands in the gesture of equanimity, the tip of tongue touching the palate, and the gaze placed in the direction of the nose.
Main details are under '''[[Chod]]'''


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Revision as of 23:32, 21 December 2005

Chö, the Dharma tradion set forth by the great female master Machik Labdrön. Literally, cutting or severance, Chö carries the meaning of cutting through the root of dualistic mind, negative emotions, extreme views, hope and fear, and indecision, in order to reveal transcendent knowledge, Prajnaparamita. Chö is one of the famous Eight Practice Lineages of Buddhism in Tibet.

Main details are under Chod

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