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Eight Vidyadharas (rig 'dzin brgyad). Manjushrimitra, Nagarjuna, Hungkara, Vimalamitra, Prabhahasti, Dhana Sanskrita, Shintam Garbha, and Guhyachandra.

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	'''Eight ~~Sadhana Teachings~~''' ([[~~sgrub pa bka~~' brgyad]]). ~~Eight chief yidam deities of~~ [[~~Mahayoga]] and their corresponding tantras and sadhanas that were transmitted to Guru Rinpoche by the [[eight Indian vidyadharas]]: [[Manjushri Body~~]], [[~~Lotus Speech~~]], [[~~Vishuddha Mind~~]], [[~~Nectar Quality~~]], [[~~Kilaya Activity~~]], [[~~Liberating Sorcery of Mother Deities~~]], [[~~Maledictory Fierce Mantra~~]], and [[~~Mundane Worship]]. Often the name refers to a single practice involving complex mandalas with numerous deities. See also [[Assemblage of Sugatas]] and [[Sadhana Section~~]].		'''Eight Vidyadharas''' ([[rig 'dzin brgyad]]). [[Manjushrimitra]], [[Nagarjuna]], [[Hungkara]], [[Vimalamitra]], [[Prabhahasti]], [[Dhana Sanskrita]], [[Shintam Garbha]], and [[Guhyachandra]].