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Rigdzin Düpa (rig 'dzin 'dus pa) is the inner lama practice from the Longchen Nyingtik, the terma revelation of Jikmé Lingpa.

At the centre of the mandala is Guru Rinpoche in union with Mandarava. Above his head is Garab Dorje and Samantabhadra. He is surrounded by the eight vidyadharas who are in essence the eight deities of Kagyé:

They are all surrounded by all the vidyadharas of India and Tibet and the twenty-five disciples and yidam deities, dakas, dakinis and dharma protectors.

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-'''Rigdzin Düpa''' (''rig 'dzin 'dus pa'') is the inner lama practice from the [[Longchen Nyingtik]].
+'''Rigdzin Düpa''' (''rig 'dzin 'dus pa'') is the inner lama practice from the [[Longchen Nyingtik]], the [[terma]] revelation of [[Jikmé Lingpa]].
+===The Deities of Rigdzin Düpa===
+At the centre of the mandala is [[Guru Rinpoche]] in union with [[Mandarava]]. Above his head is [[Garab Dorje]] and [[Samantabhadra]]. He is surrounded by the [[eight vidyadharas]] who are in essence the eight deities of [[Kagyé]]:
+*East - Humkara - Yangdak Heruka
+*South - Manjushrimitra - Yamantaka
+*West - Nagarjuna - Hayagriva
+*North - Prabhahasti - Vajrakilaya
+*South-east - Dhanasamskrita - Mamo Bötong
+*South-west - Vimalamitra - Düdtsi Yönten
+*North-west- Rombhuguhya - Jikten Chötö
+*North-east - Shantigarbha - Möpa Drakngak
+They are all surrounded by all the [[vidyadhara]]s of India and Tibet and the [[twenty-five disciples]] and [[yidam]] deities, [[daka]]s, [[dakini]]s and [[dharma protectors]].
 [[Category:Sadhanas]]
 [[Category:Prayers and Practices]]