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[[Image:Senge Dongma 6.jpg|thumb|350px| Simhamukha]] | [[Image:Senge Dongma 6.jpg|thumb|350px| Simhamukha]] | ||
'''Senge Dongma''' ([[Wyl.]] ''seng ge gdong ma''; Skt. '' | '''Senge Dongma''' (Tib. སེང་གེ་གདོང་མ་, [[Wyl.]] ''seng ge gdong ma''; Skt. ''Siṃhamukhā''<ref>Sometimes rendered as: ''Singhamukha''.</ref> or ''Siṃhavaktrā''<ref>Philippe Cornu, ''Dictionnaire Encyclopédique du Bouddhisme'', p. 534.</ref>) — the lion-faced [[dakini]]. In the [[Nyingma]] [[terma]] tradition, she is considered as one of the many forms of [[Padmasambhava]], specifically a secret form of Guru Rinpoche manifested to avert spiritual obstacles and negativity. | ||
In the [[Sarma]] traditions she arises out of the [[Chakrasamvara]] cycle of [[tantra]]s and belongs to the [[Highest Yoga Tantra]] 'wisdom' classification.<ref>http://www.himalayanart.org</ref> | |||
==Empowerments Given to the [[About Rigpa|Rigpa]] Sangha== | |||
*Kyabjé [[Dudjom Rinpoche]], Laugeral, Dordogne, August 1982 | |||
*[[Yangthang Rinpoche]], [[Lerab Ling]], 8th August 2012 | |||
*[[Khenchen Pema Sherab]], Rigpa London centre, UK, 21 May 2018 | |||
*[[Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche]], Lerab Ling, 15 September 2025: [[Longchen Nyingtik]] empowerment from Chapter 11 of [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]]’s ''A Feast that Delights the Fortunate Ones and Reveals the Nectar of the Profound and Secret, A Garland of Liturgies for Bestowing the General and Specific Empowerments of the Three Roots of the Great Perfection’s Heart-Essence of the Vast Expanse''. | |||
==Notes== | |||
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*[http://www.himalayanart.org/pages/simhamukha/index.html Outline page at Himalayan Art] | *[http://www.himalayanart.org/pages/simhamukha/index.html Outline page at Himalayan Art] | ||
*{{LH|topics/simhamukha|Texts related to Senge Dongma on Lotsawa House}} | |||
[[Category:Buddhas and Deities]] | [[Category:Buddhas and Deities]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:18, 8 October 2025
Senge Dongma (Tib. སེང་གེ་གདོང་མ་, Wyl. seng ge gdong ma; Skt. Siṃhamukhā[1] or Siṃhavaktrā[2]) — the lion-faced dakini. In the Nyingma terma tradition, she is considered as one of the many forms of Padmasambhava, specifically a secret form of Guru Rinpoche manifested to avert spiritual obstacles and negativity.
In the Sarma traditions she arises out of the Chakrasamvara cycle of tantras and belongs to the Highest Yoga Tantra 'wisdom' classification.[3]
Empowerments Given to the Rigpa Sangha
- Kyabjé Dudjom Rinpoche, Laugeral, Dordogne, August 1982
- Yangthang Rinpoche, Lerab Ling, 8th August 2012
- Khenchen Pema Sherab, Rigpa London centre, UK, 21 May 2018
- Shechen Rabjam Rinpoche, Lerab Ling, 15 September 2025: Longchen Nyingtik empowerment from Chapter 11 of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche’s A Feast that Delights the Fortunate Ones and Reveals the Nectar of the Profound and Secret, A Garland of Liturgies for Bestowing the General and Specific Empowerments of the Three Roots of the Great Perfection’s Heart-Essence of the Vast Expanse.
Notes
- ↑ Sometimes rendered as: Singhamukha.
- ↑ Philippe Cornu, Dictionnaire Encyclopédique du Bouddhisme, p. 534.
- ↑ http://www.himalayanart.org
