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The '''twelve emanations''' ([[Wyl.]] ''rnam 'phrul bcu gnyis'') '''of [[Guru Rinpoche]]''' are found in the [[Tukdrup Barché Künsel]] for example, from which the prayer called [[Barche Lamsel]] is extracted. They are:
In the mandala of ‘[[Tukdrup Barché Künsel|The Dispeller of Obstacles]]’, [[Guru Rinpoche]] appears surrounded by his '''twelve emanations''' (Tib. རྣམ་འཕྲུལ་བཅུ་གཉིས་, ''namtrul chunyi'', [[Wyl.]] ''rnam 'phrul bcu gnyis''), each with their own unique and profound teachings and practices. They are:


#Gyalwé Dungdzin (''rgyal ba'i gdung 'dzin'')
#Gyalwé Dungdzin (''rgyal ba'i gdung 'dzin'')
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#Dechen Gyalpo (''bde chen rgyal po'')
#Dechen Gyalpo (''bde chen rgyal po'')


[[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]] says:
[[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]] says<ref>''Dispeller of Obstacles, The Heart Practice of Padmasambhava'', Translated by Erik Pema Kunsang, Rangjung Yeshe Publications, ISBN 978-962-7341-96-6, page xviii</ref>:
:The twelve manifestations of Guru Rinpoche in the Tukdrup Barché Künsel correspond to various deities and manifestations of Guru Rinpoche.
*Gyalwé Dungdzin is [[Guru Pema Gyalpo|Padma Gyalpo]].
*Mawé Sengé is [[Manjushri]].
*Kyechok Tsülzang is [[Jambhala]].
*Dükyi Shechen is [[Vajrakilaya]].
*Dzamling Gyenchok is [[Yangdak Heruka]].
*Pema Jungné is [[Orgyen Dorje Chang]].
*Kyepar Phakpé Rigdzin is Guru Rinpoche taming the [[daka]]s, [[dakini]]s and spirits.
*Dzutrül Tuchen is [[Dorje Drolö]].
*Dorje Draktsal is [[Guru Drakpo]] and Pema Heruka.
*Kalden Drendzey is all [[Kagyé|eight herukas]] together, especially [[Chemchok Heruka|Palchen Heruka]].
*Raksha Tötreng is [[Vajrapani]].
*Dechen Gyalpo is [[Lama Gongdü]] and [[Chakrasamvara]].


:The twelve manifestations of Guru Rinpoche in the Tukdrup Barché Künsel correspond to various deities and manifestations of Guru Rinpoche. Gyalwé Dungdzin is [[Guru Pema Gyalpo|Padma Gyalpo]]. Mawé Sengé is [[Manjushri]]. Kyechok Tsülzang is [[Jambhala]]. Dükyi Shechen is [[Vajrakilaya]]. Dzamling Gyenchok is [[Yangdak Heruka]]. Pema Jungné is [[Orgyen Dorje Chang]]. Kyepar Phakpé Rigdzin is Guru Rinpoche taming the dakas, dakinis and spirits. Dzutrül Tuchen is [[Dorje Drolö]]. Dorje Draktsal is [[Guru Drakpo]] and Pema Heruka. Kalden Drendzey is all [[Kagyé|eight herukas]] together, especially [[Chemchok Heruka|Palchen Heruka]]. Raksha Tötreng is [[Vajrapani]]. Dechen Gyalpo is [[Lama Gongdü]] and [[Chakrasamvara]].
==References==
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==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==

Latest revision as of 04:51, 21 November 2024

In the mandala of ‘The Dispeller of Obstacles’, Guru Rinpoche appears surrounded by his twelve emanations (Tib. རྣམ་འཕྲུལ་བཅུ་གཉིས་, namtrul chunyi, Wyl. rnam 'phrul bcu gnyis), each with their own unique and profound teachings and practices. They are:

  1. Gyalwé Dungdzin (rgyal ba'i gdung 'dzin)
  2. Mawé Sengé (Wyl. smra ba'i seng ge; Skt. Vādisiṃha)
  3. Kyechok Tsulzang (skyes mchog tshul bzang)
  4. Dükyi Shechen (bdud kyi gshed chen)
  5. Dzamling Gyenchok ('dzam gling rgyan mchog)
  6. Pemajungné (Wyl. padma 'byung gnas; Skt. Padmākara)
  7. Kyepar Phakpé Rigdzin (khyad par 'phags pa'i rig 'dzin)
  8. Dzütrul Tuchen (rdzu 'phrul mthu chen)
  9. Dorjé Drakpo Tsal (rdo rje drag po rtsal)
  10. Kalden Drendzé (skal ldan 'dren mdzad)
  11. Raksha Tötreng (raksha thod phreng)
  12. Dechen Gyalpo (bde chen rgyal po)

Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche says[1]:

The twelve manifestations of Guru Rinpoche in the Tukdrup Barché Künsel correspond to various deities and manifestations of Guru Rinpoche.

References

  1. ↑ Dispeller of Obstacles, The Heart Practice of Padmasambhava, Translated by Erik Pema Kunsang, Rangjung Yeshe Publications, ISBN 978-962-7341-96-6, page xviii

Further Reading

  • Shechen Gyaltsap IV and Rinchen Dargye, A Practice of Padmasambhava: Essential Instructions on the Path to Awakening (Ithaca: Snow Lion Publications, 2011).
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