eight great charnel grounds

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Eight Great Charnel Grounds - ༺དུར་ཁྲོད་ཆེན་པོ་བརྒྱད།༻ (dur khrod chen po brgyad): 1) Cool Grove, Sitavana - ༺བསིལ་བ་ཚལ།༻(bsil ba tshal), in the east. 2) Perfected in Body - ༺སྐུ་ལ་རྫོགས།༻(sku la rdzogs) to the south. 3) Lotus Mound - ༺པད་མ་བརྩེགས།༻(pad ma brtsegs) to the west. 4) Lanka Mound - ༺ལན་ཀ་བརྩེགས།༻(lan ka brtsegs) to the north. 5) Spontaneously Accomplished Mound - ལྷུན་གྲུབ་བརྩེགས།(lhun grub brtsegs) to the south-east. 6) Display of Great Secret - ༺གསང་ཆེན་རོལ་པ།༻(gsang chen rol pa) to the south-west. 7) Pervasive Great Joy - ༺ཧེ་ཆེན་བརྡལ་བ།༻(he chen brdal ba) to the north-west. 8) World Mound - ༺འཇིག་རྟེན་བརྩེགས།༻('jig rten brtsegs) to the north-east. There are also numerous other lists of charnel grounds.