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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). +
(1851–1900?). Orgyen Tendzin Norbu. Nephew of Gyalse Shenpen Taye, disciple of Dza Patrul Rinpoche, root teacher of Khenpo Shenga, Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche's father. +
See four defeats. +
(8th century). Indian adept who received the Great Perfection transmission from Shri Singha and Jnanasutra. Spread these teachings in Tibet at the invitation of King Trisong Detsen. Source of Vima Nyingtik tradition. Upon leaving Tibet, he promised to send an emanation once every hundred years to revitalize the Buddhist doctrine. +
(fl. 19th–20th century). The Second Khyenrab of Dartang (Tarthang) Monastery. +
The twenty-five main disciples of Guru Padmasambhava are generally enumerated as: (1) Khandro Yeshe Tsogyal, (2) Gyalwa Chokyang, (3) Namkhai Nyingpo, (4) Palgyi Senge, (5) Yeshe Yang, (6) Yeshe De, (7) Palgyi Dorje, (8) King Trisong Deutsen, (9) Karchen Palgyi Wangchuk, (10) Yudra Nyingpo, (11) Ma Rinchen Chok, (12) Sangye Yeshe, (13) Dorje Dudjom, (14) Gyalwa Lodrö, (15) Denma Tsemang, (16) Kawa Paltsek, (17) Ödren Wangchuk, (18) Jnanakumaravajra, (19) Sokpo Lhapel Shönnu, (20) Langdro Könchok Jungney, (21) Gyalwa Jangchup, (22) Drenpa Namkha Wangchuk, (23) Kyeuchung Khading, (24) Chokru Lu'i Gyaltsen, and (25) Tingdzin Zangpo. +
(1) Perfect view, (2) perfect thought, (3) perfect speech, (4) perfect goals, (5) perfect livelihood, (6) perfect effort, (7) perfect mindfulness, and (8) perfect stability. +
Region near the upper reaches of the Yellow River in present-day Qinghai Province. +
(1) Loving-kindness (byams pa); (2) compassion (snying rje); (3) sympathetic joy (dga 'ba); and (4) equanimity (btang snyoms). +
The hermitage of Lungtok Tenpey Nyima, between Jönpalung and Yel-le Gar. +
(1) The degeneration of views due to the decline in the virtue of renunciates implies wrong or mistaken views; (2) the degeneration of negative emotions due to the decline in the virtue of householders implies coarse-natured minds influenced by strong and obdurate negative emotions; (3) the degeneration of time due to the diminution of resources implies a declining Aeon of Strife; (4) the degeneration of life span due to the decline of the sustaining life force implies a reduction of the life span to only ten years; and (5) the degeneration of beings implies the decline of body due to its inferior shape and lesser size, the decline of merit due to a diminution of power and splendor, the decline of mind due to a diminution of intellectual sharpness, power of recollection, and diligence. +
