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(fl. 7th–8th century). Indian Mahayoga master, teacher of Vimalamitra. +
Possibly Tangdrok Ön Pema Chokdrub, third reincarnation of Natsok Rangdrol. Prominent student of Rigdzin Jigme Lingpa. +
(1) Secret empowerment (gsang dbang); (2) insight and wisdom empowerment (shes rab ye shes kyi bang); and (3) word empowerment (tshigs dbang). +
The twenty-four sacred power-places of ancient India and the Himalayan world are divided into three sets of eight, corresponding to buddha body, speech, and mind. In no particular order, they include: (1) Jalandhara, (2) Oddiyana, (3) Paurnagiri, (4) Kamarupa, (5) Purimalaya, (6) Sindhu, (7) Nagara, (8) Munmuni, (9) Karunyapataka, (10) Devikota, (11) Karmarapataka, (12) Kulata, (13) Arbuda, (14) Godavari, (15) Himadri, (16) Harikela, (17) Lampaka, (18) Kanci, (19) Saurashtra, (20) Kalinga, (21) Kokana, (22) Caritra, (23) Koshala, and (24) Vindhyakaumarapaurika. +
(1829–1901). Dzogchen master, Khenpo Ngakchung's root teacher, heart-son of Dza Patrul Rinpoche. +
Also called the two kinds of benefit: (1) personal or self (rang); and (2) altruistic or other (gzhan). +
(1) Lay (dge bsnyen); (2) novice (dge tshul); and (3) full monastic ordination (dge slong). +
(8th century). Literally "Lotus-Born." Also known as Guru Rinpoche ("Precious Guru") or the Second Buddha. Indian Buddhist mahasiddha from Oddiyana who brought Vajrayana Buddhism to Tibet and neighboring countries at the invitation of the Abbot Shantarakshita and King Trisong Detsen. Regarded as the founder of the Nyingma tradition. +
(1729–98). Also known as Khyentse Özer. Meditation master, treasure-revealer of the Longchen Nyingtik cycle, author of Yeshe Lama and Treasury of Precious Qualities. +
(1) An umbrella, (2) golden fish, (3) a wish-fulfilling vase, (4) a lotus flower, (5) a right-coiling white conch, (6) a knot of prosperity, (7) a victory banner, and (8) a Dharma Wheel. +
One of the six main Nyingma monasteries. Founded in 1676 by Rigdzin Terdak Lingpa. In Drachi Valley of southern Tibet. +
(1841–1900). Orgyen Tendzin Norbu. Gemang scholar, disciple of Dza Patrul Rinpoche, nephew of Gyalse Shenpen Taye, teacher of Khenpo Yönten Gyatso. +
General empowerments, called "circular" because of the implements used: (1) vase, (2) skull, (3) mirror, and (4) torma. +
An important cave hermitage in the northern Lhüntse District in eastern Bhutan. Related to the enlightened activity aspect of Padmasambhava. +
(1) Conventional truth (kun rdzob bden pa); and (2) absolute truth (don dam bden pa). +
(fl. 3rd century). Indian master, Madhyamaka philosopher. Author of Root Verses of the Middle Way. Nagarjuna and Asanga are called the Twin Chariots of Mahayana. +
Near Nakdren Township, Tawu County. +
In the Tromtar, Kham area, near Jönpalung. +
(1820–79?). Chökyi Lodrö Orgyen Tenpa Namgyal. The Second Katok Situ incarnation, disciple of Dza Patrul Rinpoche. See Nyoshul Khenpo, Marvelous Garland of Rare Gems (465–66). +
(1) Faith (dad pa); (2) resolve ('dun pa); (3) endeavor (rtsol ba); (4) pliancy (shin sbyangs); (5) mindfulness (dran pa); (6) introspection (shes bzhin); (7) application ('du byed pa); and (8) nonapplication ('du mi byed pa). +
