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'''Niguma''' ( | '''Niguma''' ([[Wyl.]] ''ni gu ma'') (b. 10th century) — an Indian [[yogini]] who is said to be either the sister or consort of [[Naropa]]. After having reached the tenth [[bhumi]] and achieved [[rainbow body]], she could directly receive teachings from [[Vajradhara]]. She transmitted her six yogas, the [[Six Yogas of Niguma]], to [[Khyungpo Naljor]] who founded the [[Shangpa Kagyü]] lineage. | ||
==External Links== | |||
*[http://www.tbrc.org/link?RID=P47 TBRC Profile] | |||
[[Category:Historical Masters]] | [[Category:Historical Masters]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Masters]] | [[Category:Indian Masters]] | ||
[[Category:Female Masters]] | [[Category:Female Masters]] | ||
Revision as of 05:36, 28 May 2009
Niguma (Wyl. ni gu ma) (b. 10th century) — an Indian yogini who is said to be either the sister or consort of Naropa. After having reached the tenth bhumi and achieved rainbow body, she could directly receive teachings from Vajradhara. She transmitted her six yogas, the Six Yogas of Niguma, to Khyungpo Naljor who founded the Shangpa Kagyü lineage.