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[[Dombi Heruka]] ([[dom bhi he ru ka]]), "He of the Washer Folk"  was one of the [[Eighty-four Mahasiddhas of India]]. He is usually depicted riding a tiger. He wrote the '''''[[Accomplishment of the Innate]]'' one of the ''[[Seven Sections of Accomplishment]] are set of seven scriptures composed by Indian [[mahasiddha]]s.
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[[Dombi Heruka]] ([[dom bhi he ru ka]]), (c. 8-9th C.) "Heruka of the Dombi Caste"  was one of the [[Eighty-four Mahasiddhas of India]] and is important in the [[Hevajra]] lineage. He is usually depicted riding a tigress, holding a serpent and accompanied by his consort.
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* Sri-sahaja-siddhi ''[[Accomplishment of the Innate]]'' (lhan skyes grub pa) - one of the ''[[Seven Sections of Accomplishment]]'', a set of seven scriptures composed by Indian [[mahasiddha]]s
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* Ekavira-sadhana.
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Dombi Heruka accepts [[five special qualities of Mantrayana]]:
 
Dombi Heruka accepts [[five special qualities of Mantrayana]]:
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::''This vehicle of Mantra is especially exhalted.
 
::''This vehicle of Mantra is especially exhalted.
  
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==Teachers==
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According to [[Indrabhuti]], [[Mantrayana]] is superior due to these [[seven special qualities of Mantrayana]]: the special quality of the master, recipient, ritual, activities, commitment, view of training, and conduct.
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Moreover, according to the master [[Jnana Shri]], [[Mantrayana]] is superior due to these [[eleven special qualities of Mantrayana]]: the [[skillful means]] of focusing on this unexcelled aim, of unexcelled practice, of unexcelled wisdom, of unexcelled exertion, of the capacity to accept all disciples without exception, of the consecration of these [[disturbing emotions]], of swift blessings, of quick results, of the abandonment of [[disturbing emotions]], of unexcelled attitude, and finally, the [[skillful means]] of unexcelled conduct. ([[JOKYAB]]) ([[RY]]) from [[The Light of Wisdom]], Vol. 1, pg. 280.
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* [[Dombhi Heruka]] - ([[dom bhi he ru ka]])
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Latest revision as of 02:37, 12 April 2009

Dombi Heruka (dom bhi he ru ka), (c. 8-9th C.) "Heruka of the Dombi Caste" was one of the Eighty-four Mahasiddhas of India and is important in the Hevajra lineage. He is usually depicted riding a tigress, holding a serpent and accompanied by his consort.


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Dombi Heruka accepts five special qualities of Mantrayana:

Here there is the special quality of the recipient,
The special quality of the teaching given,
The special quality of the scriptures, and of the path;
Thus through the special quality of fruition
This vehicle of Mantra is especially exhalted.

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