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'''Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo''' ([['jam dbyangs mkhyen brtse'i dbang po]]). (1820-1892). A great master of the last century. He was the last of the [[Five Great Tertöns]] and was regarded as the combined reincarnation of [[Vimalamitra]] and [[King Trisong Deutsen]]. He became the master and teacher of all the Buddhist schools of Tibet and the founder of the [[Rimey movement]]. There are ten volumes of his works in addition to his termas. Jamyang means 'Manjushri, gentle melodiousness,' [[Khyentse Wangpo]] means 'Lord of loving wisdom.'
'''Akanishtha''' ([['og min]]). The 'highest;' the realm of [[Vajradhara]], the enlightened sphere the dharmakaya buddha. Often used as a synonym for '[[dharmadhatu]].' <br>
For a discussion of the various types of Akanishtha, see [[Gyurme Dorje]]'s translation of [[Longchen Rabjam]]'s [[phyogs bcu mun sel]].

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Akanishtha ('og min). The 'highest;' the realm of Vajradhara, the enlightened sphere the dharmakaya buddha. Often used as a synonym for 'dharmadhatu.'
For a discussion of the various types of Akanishtha, see Gyurme Dorje's translation of Longchen Rabjam's phyogs bcu mun sel.