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([[gangs pa rmug sang]]), also ([[gangs pa rmug seng]]); student and lineage holder of [[Machik Labdrön]] ([[ma gcig lab sgron]]).
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'''Shakyadevi''' ([[sha kya de wi]]). The daughter of the Nepalese king [[Punyedhara]]. She is one of the [[five chief female disciples of Padmasambhava]]. Since her mother died during her birth, she was abandoned in a charnel ground and brought up by monkeys. Having been accepted as Padmasambhava's worthy companion, she was his consort for the practice of the nine divinities of [[Vishuddha]] in the [[Cave of Yanglesho]] where they displayed the manner of achieving the [[vidyadhara level of mahamudra]]. Shakyadevi attained the accomplishment of the female buddha [[Mamaki]] and finally achieved the [[indestructible rainbow body]].
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Shakyadevi (sha kya de wi). The daughter of the Nepalese king Punyedhara. She is one of the five chief female disciples of Padmasambhava. Since her mother died during her birth, she was abandoned in a charnel ground and brought up by monkeys. Having been accepted as Padmasambhava's worthy companion, she was his consort for the practice of the nine divinities of Vishuddha in the Cave of Yanglesho where they displayed the manner of achieving the vidyadhara level of mahamudra. Shakyadevi attained the accomplishment of the female buddha Mamaki and finally achieved the indestructible rainbow body.