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    Hevajra (Tibetan: ཀྱེའི་རྡོ་རྗེ་ kye'i rdo rje / kye rdo rje; Chinese: 喜金剛 Xǐ jīngāng / 呼金剛 Hū jīngāng;) is one of the main yidams (enlightened beings)...
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    Nairātmyā or Dagmema (Wylie: bdag med ma) is a Dakini, the consort of Hevajra in the Hevajra-tantra.: 110  Her name means "ego-less woman".: 110  Judith Simmer-Brown...
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    buddhist tantric deity, i.e. a yidam). These later tantras such as the Hevajra Tantra and the Chakrasamvara are classed as "Yogini tantras" and represent...
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    Lawapa (section Hevajra)
    ācāryas Lva-va-pā and Saroruha brought the Hevajra Tantra. ... Siddha Sarouha was the first to bring the Hevajra-pitṛ-sādhana. The Tibetan Buddhism Resource...
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  • (Esoteric Community) Vajramahābhairava Tantra (Great Vajra Terrifier Tantra) Hevajra Tantra Kṛṣnayamāri Tantra (Black Yamari) Raktayamāri Tantra (Red Yamari)...
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    the Hevajra Tantra. Bhadrapāda, author of the Śrīhevajravyākhyākhyāvivaraṇa, on the Hevajra Tantra Vajragarbha, author of the Ṣaṭsāhasrikā-Hevajra-ṭīkā...
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  • were developed for non-verbal story telling in traditional dance. In the Hevajra Tantra hand mudrās are used to identify oneself to the goddesses at different...
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    represented in Tibetan Buddhism by the "symbolic bone ornaments". The Hevajra Tantra associates the Symbolic Bone Ornaments directly with the Five Wisdoms:...
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    with consort Vajrakilaya Dancing Vajravarahi (Dorje Pagmo) Troma Nagmo Hevajra The Herukas of the Guhyagarbha Tantra Kalachakra statue Kurukullā Rakta...
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    actions can be cultivated and transformed in a ritual setting. As the Hevajra Tantra states: Those things by which evil men are bound, others turn into...
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    later translated into Chinese and other Asian languages. The Buddhist text Hevajra Tantra and caryāgiti introduced hierarchies of chakras. Yoga is a significant...
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  • Examples of yidams include the meditation deities Chakrasamvara, Kalachakra, Hevajra, Yamantaka, and Vajrayogini, all of whom have a distinctive iconography...
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    'seals'. The Hevajra Tantra identifies the Symbolic Bone Ornaments with the Five Wisdoms and Jamgon Kongtrul in his commentary to the Hevajra Tantra explains...
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    the clear-light yoga of the Chakrasamvara, Hevajra, and other Mother Tantras, as transmitted from Hevajra, Dombipa, and Lavapa; and the inner-heat yoga...
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    siddhas were viewed as failures, marginal and defiled. In his study of the Hevajra Tantra, David Snellgrove outlines the typical tantric siddha or yogi. After...
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    Guhyasamāja Vajrayoginī/Vajravārāhī Heruka/Cakrasaṃvara Yamāntaka Kālacakra Hevajra Chöd Vajrapāṇi Avalokiteśvara All of these are available in Tibetan form...
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  • is less doctrinally and structurally developed than tantras such as the Hevajra Tantra, its origins are likely to precede that text, and it is usually...
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    pristine awareness dimension of the nature of great bliss." Thus, the Hevajra Tantra states: Great pristine awareness is present in the body. Totally...
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    Anuttarayoga Tantras along with other tantras such as the Cakrasaṃvara and Hevajra Tantras. Vajrayana teaches that the two stages of the practice of Vajrayoginī...
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    the Saiva Kaulajñānanirṇaya and Kubjikātantra as well as the Buddhist Hevajra, and Cakrasamvara tantras which make use of charnel ground symbolism and...
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    iconographic conventions. According to Jamgön Kongtrül in his commentary on the Hevajra Tantra, the ornaments of wrathful deities and witches made of human bones...
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  • written in "twilight language" (sandha-bhasa, gongpay-kay), which, as the Hevajra tantra states, is a "secret language, that great convention of the yoginis...
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    ways comparable to the famous example of the deified vocative in the name Hevajra, and a not unheard of phenomenon in Sanskrit tantric literature. This suggestion...
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  • Tibetan and Nepalese Buddhist deities Nairatmya and Hevajra in an embrace. Nairatmya is the goddess of emptiness, and of anātman realization....
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    Buddhist texts as hierarchies of inner energy centers, such as in the Hevajra Tantra and Caryāgiti. These are called by various terms such as cakka,...
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    Jaygiri Religion Affiliation Buddhism, Hinduism Deity Avalokiteshvara, Hevajra (Jayagiri) Location Location Angkor Thom Country Cambodia Location in Cambodia...
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    of practice, the principal iṣṭadevatās of the lineage are Dorje Pakmo, Hevajra and Cakrasaṃvara. The supreme lama of the Karma Kagyu is the Karmapa, who...
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    These class of deities resemble Buddhist yidams like Chakrasamvara and Hevajra. It includes figures like Magyu Sangchog Tartug ('Supreme Secret of Mother...
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    Higher Tantras in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism are the Guhyasamāja Tantra, the Hevajra Tantra, the Cakrasamvara Tantra, and the Kalacakra Tantra. The Nyingma...
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    Mahakala, who from adopted from the Hindu Shiva also wears the mundamala. Hevajra and his terrific emanations also adore the mundamala. Wrathful Buddhist...
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