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''nadis'', pranas, and bindus ([[rtsa rlung thig le]]) - [[channels, winds, and essences]]. The channels are the 72,000 nadis and the 40 million minor nadis abiding in the body. The winds are the 21,600 pranas circulating within the nadis. Connected with them, the essences which are the white and red bindus permeate. ([[RY]])
==Short description==
After nine years of living in and traveling the greater Indian Sub-Continent, Ryan has returned to the States and the frenetic energy of New York City where he is studying Religion and South Asian Languages at Columbia University.


[[Vajra body]] endowed with the six elements. The [[six outer elements]] are the [[five elements]] and the element of mental objects ([[chos khams]]). The [[six inner elements]] are flesh, blood, warmth, breath, vacuities and the [[all-ground consciousness]]. The [[six secret elements]] are the [[Nadis]] as the stable earth element, the syllable [[HANG]] at the crown of the head as the liquid water element, the [[A-stroke]] at the navel center as the warm fire element, the [[life-prana]] ([[srog gi rlung]]) as the moving wind element, the [[avadhuti]] as the void space element, and the [[all-ground wisdom]] as the [[cognizant wisdom element]]. This last category is the uncommon explanation. ([[RY]])
===Published Works===
*Maitreya, Mipham, [[Khenpo Shenga]]. ''[[Distinguishing the Middle from Extremes]]'', Snow Lion, 2007. (with the [[Dharmachakra Translation Committee]])  


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*[[Paltrul Rinpoche]].  ''[[A Brillant Sun: The Stages of Practice for the Bodhisattvacaryavatara]]''.  with [[Catherine Dalton]] and [[Matthew Stephensen]]. Out of Print
 
 
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Revision as of 20:55, 19 December 2007

Short description

After nine years of living in and traveling the greater Indian Sub-Continent, Ryan has returned to the States and the frenetic energy of New York City where he is studying Religion and South Asian Languages at Columbia University.

Published Works

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