• Thumbnail for Niguma
    Niguma is considered one of the most important and influential yoginis and Vajrayana teachers of the 10th or 11th century in India. She was a dakini, and...
    17 KB (2,258 words) - 23:03, 28 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Thang Tong Gyalpo
    vision by Niguma. Niguma gave him "direct transmission" of the Six Yogas of Niguma. During a profound visionary experience, the dakini Niguma herself bestowed...
    29 KB (3,513 words) - 14:53, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shangpa Kagyu
    he traveled to India, where he met the female mystic yogini, Niguma. (Vajradhara Niguma is the full Tibetan name of the Indian yogini Vimalashri. He received...
    10 KB (1,280 words) - 13:42, 10 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sangeeta Kaur
    albums: Yoga is Love (2012), Niguma (2016), Ascension, Niguma Vol. 2 (2017), which was also the music for her mantra opera, Niguma: The Mantra Project, which...
    18 KB (1,536 words) - 22:39, 23 September 2024
  • Foundation. Harding has published a book about the 11th Century female teacher Niguma whose teachings are at the core of the Shangpa Kagyu Vajrayana Buddhist...
    5 KB (366 words) - 08:25, 9 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kagyu
    to the 11th century Indian Mahasiddhas Naropa, Maitripa and the yogini Niguma, via their student Marpa Lotsawa (1012–1097), who brought their teachings...
    44 KB (5,400 words) - 18:59, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Marpa Lotsawa
    Marpa was a personal student of the Mahasiddha Maitripa and of the dakini Niguma. Born as Marpa Chökyi Lodrö, in Lhodrak Chukhyer in the southern part of...
    7 KB (750 words) - 14:59, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Naropa
    disciple of Tilopa and brother, or some sources say partner and pupil, of Niguma. As an Indian Mahasiddha, Naropa's instructions inform Vajrayana, particularly...
    13 KB (1,700 words) - 20:45, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Six Dharmas of Naropa
    the pure buddha lands." The six dharmas of Niguma are almost identical to the six dharmas of Nāropa. Niguma, who was an enlightened yogini, a Vajrayana...
    68 KB (10,321 words) - 07:46, 11 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mahamudra
    student Naropa and Naropa's consort Niguma. Tilopa's Ganges Mahāmudrā song is a widely taught short mahāmudrā text. Niguma is an important source for the Shangpa...
    55 KB (6,929 words) - 21:02, 18 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for 14th Dalai Lama
    Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    264 KB (26,517 words) - 12:01, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Akaniṣṭha
    and Its Commentaries, p. 334. Simon and Schuster. Harding, Sarah (2011). Niguma, Lady of Illusion, end note # 191. Shambhala Publications. Wallace, B. Alan...
    2 KB (275 words) - 03:59, 6 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2nd Dalai Lama
    Publications, ISBN 9781559392334 2nd Dalai Lama. Tantric Yogas of Sister Niguma, Snow Lion Publications, 1st ed. U. edition (May 1985), ISBN 978-0-937938-28-7...
    10 KB (1,126 words) - 16:16, 11 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vajrayana
    Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    98 KB (11,722 words) - 13:30, 30 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Zaya Pandita
    Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    3 KB (395 words) - 18:29, 9 November 2022
  • Thumbnail for Dalai Lama
    Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    159 KB (20,343 words) - 21:39, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tibetan Buddhism
    four major and eight minor Kagyu lineages. Shangpa Kagyu, the lineage of Niguma Shyijé and Chöd which originate from Padampa Sangyé and Machig Labdrön....
    133 KB (15,402 words) - 13:25, 30 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kartika (knife)
    Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    6 KB (652 words) - 14:20, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre
    Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    16 KB (1,650 words) - 07:22, 20 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Lama
    Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    4 KB (455 words) - 15:09, 17 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vajrayogini
    Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    18 KB (2,144 words) - 00:49, 30 October 2024
  • Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    18 KB (2,219 words) - 22:02, 6 November 2024
  • Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    23 KB (2,488 words) - 15:52, 7 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ekajati
    Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    9 KB (1,204 words) - 01:45, 9 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Milarepa
    Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    12 KB (1,347 words) - 04:58, 24 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pure land
    and Its Commentaries, p. 334. Simon and Schuster. Harding, Sarah (2011). Niguma, Lady of Illusion, end note # 191. Shambhala Publications. Wallace, B. Alan...
    48 KB (5,401 words) - 20:52, 31 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Palden Lhamo
    Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    11 KB (1,431 words) - 17:35, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dorje Shugden
    Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    34 KB (3,832 words) - 00:57, 30 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for 8th Dalai Lama
    Gampo Trisong Detsen Ralpacan Second dissemination Atiśa Talika Abhayakirti Niguma Sukhasiddhi Milarepa Nyingma Yeshe Tsogyal Longchenpa Jigme Lingpa Patrul...
    6 KB (641 words) - 09:03, 7 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tibet
    20th-century teacher Kalu Rinpoche, traces its history back to the Indian master Niguma, sister of Kagyu lineage holder Naropa. This is an oral tradition which...
    114 KB (11,521 words) - 07:20, 29 October 2024