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<noinclude>'''Three [[vajra]]s''' (Skt. ''trivajra''; Tib. ''dorje sum''; [[Wyl.]] ''rdo rje gsum'') — | <noinclude>'''Three [[vajra]]s''' (Skt. ''trivajra''; Tib.རྡོ་རྗེ་གསུམ་ ''dorje sum''; [[Wyl.]] ''rdo rje gsum'') — | ||
</noinclude>*[[vajra body]] (Skt. ''kāyavajra''; Wyl. ''sku'i rdo rje''), | </noinclude>*[[vajra body]] (Skt. ''kāyavajra''; Tib. སྐུའི་རྡོ་རྗེ་ ''kü dorjé''; Wyl. ''sku'i rdo rje''), | ||
*vajra speech (Skt. ''vākvajra''; Wyl. ''gsung gi rdo rje''), and | *vajra speech (Skt. ''vākvajra''; Tib. གསུང་གི་རྡོ་རྗེ་ ''sung gi dorjé''; Wyl. ''gsung gi rdo rje''), and | ||
*vajra mind (Skt. ''cittavajra''; Wyl. ''thugs kyi rdo rje'').<noinclude> | *vajra mind (Skt. ''cittavajra''; Tib. ཐུགས་ཀྱི་རྡོ་རྗེ་ ''tuk kyi dorjé''; Wyl. ''thugs kyi rdo rje'').<noinclude> | ||
In [[Vajrayana]], the [[three doors]] of [[human beings]] are considered to be, in essence, the three vajras or [[three secrets]]. | In [[Vajrayana]], the [[three doors]] of [[human beings]] are considered to be, in essence, the three vajras or [[three secrets]]. | ||
Revision as of 12:55, 14 December 2017
Three vajras (Skt. trivajra; Tib.རྡོ་རྗེ་གསུམ་ dorje sum; Wyl. rdo rje gsum) —
- vajra body (Skt. kāyavajra; Tib. སྐུའི་རྡོ་རྗེ་ kü dorjé; Wyl. sku'i rdo rje),
- vajra speech (Skt. vākvajra; Tib. གསུང་གི་རྡོ་རྗེ་ sung gi dorjé; Wyl. gsung gi rdo rje), and
- vajra mind (Skt. cittavajra; Tib. ཐུགས་ཀྱི་རྡོ་རྗེ་ tuk kyi dorjé; Wyl. thugs kyi rdo rje).
In Vajrayana, the three doors of human beings are considered to be, in essence, the three vajras or three secrets.
Further Reading
- Dzogchen Ponlop, Wild Awakening (Boston & London: Shambhala, 2003), pages 152-154.