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mngon par byang chub pa lnga - Five Awakenings, according to Yoga Tantra. The sequence of visualization through the creation stage (development stage) is as follows. emptiness {stong pa nyid} the lunar throne {zla gdan} the seed-syllables of buddha-speech {gsung yig 'bru} the hand implements symbolic of buddha-mind {thugs phyag mtshan} and the complete body of the deity {sku yongs rdzogs} Short: {mngon byang lnga} [RY]

mngon byang bzhi - Four Awakenings. lunar throne {zla gdan} the seed-syllables of speech {gsung yig 'bru} the symbolic implements of mind {thugs phyag mtshan} and the perfect body of the deity {sku yongs rdzogs} [RY]

byang chub - Awakening, bodhi [RY]

ma rig gnyid skrog - Awakening/ stirring from the sleep of ignorance, waking-up practice [IW]

ma rig gnyid skrog - Awakening from the Sleep of Ignorance, stirring from the sleep of ignorance,[waking-up practice] [RY]

ma rig gnyid skrog - Awakening from the Sleep of Ignorance [RY]

ma rig gnyid skrog tho rangs - 1st practice at dawn Awakening from the sleep of ignorance [IW]

sangs rgyas gling pa - Sangye Lingpa. (1340-1396). A reincarnation of the second son of King Trisong Deutsen; a major tertön and revealer of the Lama Gongdü cycle in 13 volumes. Sangye Lingpa means 'Sanctuary of Awakening.' [RY]