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(ghant, [[dril bu]]). As a Tantric implement, symbolizes the [[Wisdom]] which directly comprehends [[Emptiness]]. It is held in the left hand (female side), while the [[vajra]] is held in the right. [RY]
[[bka' brgyad bde gshegs 'dus pa]] - {[[bka' brgyad]] [[bde 'dus]]}, Kabgye Deshek Düpa, Eight Commands, Union of the [[Sugatas]]. Terma in 9 or 13 volumes revealed by {[[nyang ral nyi ma 'od zer]]}, Nyang Ral Nyima Özer (1124-1192), alias {[[mnga' bdag myang ral nyi ma 'od zer]]} [RY]


[[nyang ral nyi ma 'od zer]] - [[Nyang Ral Nyima Özer]]. (1124-1192). The first of the [[Five Tertön Kings]] and a reincarnation of King [[Trisong Deutsen]]. Several of his revealed treasures are included in the [[Rinchen Terdzö]], among which the most well known is the ''Kagye Deshek Düpa'', a cycle of teachings focusing on the Eight Sadhana Teachings, and the biography of [[Guru Rinpoche]] called [[Sanglingma]], now published as ''The Lotus-born'' (Shambhala). Nyang Ral means 'Braided one from Nyang,' and Nyima Özer means 'Ray of sun light.' [RY]




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Latest revision as of 04:32, 18 February 2006

bka' brgyad bde gshegs 'dus pa - {bka' brgyad bde 'dus}, Kabgye Deshek Düpa, Eight Commands, Union of the Sugatas. Terma in 9 or 13 volumes revealed by {nyang ral nyi ma 'od zer}, Nyang Ral Nyima Özer (1124-1192), alias {mnga' bdag myang ral nyi ma 'od zer} [RY]

nyang ral nyi ma 'od zer - Nyang Ral Nyima Özer. (1124-1192). The first of the Five Tertön Kings and a reincarnation of King Trisong Deutsen. Several of his revealed treasures are included in the Rinchen Terdzö, among which the most well known is the Kagye Deshek Düpa, a cycle of teachings focusing on the Eight Sadhana Teachings, and the biography of Guru Rinpoche called Sanglingma, now published as The Lotus-born (Shambhala). Nyang Ral means 'Braided one from Nyang,' and Nyima Özer means 'Ray of sun light.' [RY]