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'''four bardos''' ([[bar do bzhi]]).
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[[Category:Tantric Deities]]
*Bardo of this life ([[skye gnas kyi bar do]]). The period from being conceived in the womb until meeting with an irreversible cause of death. 'This life' literally means 'being born and remaining alive.'
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[[Category:Sakya]]
*Bardo of dying ([['chi kha'i bar do]]). The period from the onset of the process of dying until the end of the three subtle dissolution stages.
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[[Category:Sarma]]
*Bardo of dharmata ([[chos nyid kyi bar do]]). The period from dying until emerging in the mental body of the bardo of becoming.
 
*Bardo of becoming ([[srid pa'i bar do]]). The period from the arising of confusion and one's emergence in a mental body until entering the womb of the next life. It is the time of seeking a new rebirth. The word 'becoming' here also means 'possibility.'
 
  
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See also [[six bardos]]
 
  
[[Category: Bardo teachings]]
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[[Nairatmya]], in [[Tibetan]] <tt>[[bdag med ma lha mo]]</tt> is the consort of the [[Vajrayana]] deity [[Hevajra]]. 
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== External References ==
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*[http://www.tibetart.com/image.cfm/1.html TibetArt picture and description]

Latest revision as of 07:38, 5 January 2006


Nairatmya, in Tibetan bdag med ma lha mo is the consort of the Vajrayana deity Hevajra.

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