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Mount Sumeru and the four continents, [[Mount Sumeru]] ([[ri rab lhun po gling bzhi dang bcas pa]]). The mythological giant mountain at the center of our world-system surrounded by the [[four continents]], where the two lowest classes of gods of the [[Desire Realms]] live. It is encircled by chains of lesser mountains, lakes, continents, and oceans and is said to rise 84,000 leagues above sea-level. Our present world is situated on the southern continent called [[Jambudvipa]]. [RY]
* The twelve-syllable mantra of Guru Padmasambhava, om ah hum vajra guru padma siddhi hum. [MR-ShabkarNotes]
 
*(badz ra gu ru sngags). Om ah hung vajra guru padma siddhi hung. [RY]
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Revision as of 14:47, 2 August 2006

  • The twelve-syllable mantra of Guru Padmasambhava, om ah hum vajra guru padma siddhi hum. [MR-ShabkarNotes]
  • (badz ra gu ru sngags). Om ah hung vajra guru padma siddhi hung. [RY]