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'''Vajra master''' (Tib. ''dorje lopön''; [[Wyl.]] ''rdo rje slob dpon''; Skt. ''vajrācārya'' or ''vajra acharya'') — a qualified [[Vajrayana]] master, the spiritual authority who is empowered to transmit the Vajrayana teachings and its related practices and to lead such practices in a group assembly.
'''Vajra master''' (Skt. ''vajrācārya'', ''vajra acharya''; Tib. རྡོ་རྗེ་སློབ་དཔོན་, ''dorje lopön'', [[Wyl.]] ''rdo rje slob dpon'') — a qualified [[Vajrayana]] master, the spiritual authority who is empowered to transmit the Vajrayana teachings and its related practices and to lead such practices in a group assembly.


==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==
*[[Chögyam Trungpa]], ''Journey Without Goal'', The Collected Works of Chögyam Trungpa, Volume Four (Boston & London: Shambhala, 2003), Ch. 6 'The Vajra Master'.
*[[Chögyam Trungpa]], ''Journey Without Goal'', The Collected Works of Chögyam Trungpa, Volume Four (Boston & London: Shambhala, 2003), Ch. 6 'The Vajra Master'.
*The [[Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche]], ''Penetrating Wisdom: The Aspiration of Samantabhadra'' (Ithaca: Snow Lion Publications, 2006), 'Vajra Master', pages 12-15.


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Latest revision as of 10:25, 18 August 2023

Vajra master (Skt. vajrācārya, vajra acharya; Tib. རྡོ་རྗེ་སློབ་དཔོན་, dorje lopön, Wyl. rdo rje slob dpon) — a qualified Vajrayana master, the spiritual authority who is empowered to transmit the Vajrayana teachings and its related practices and to lead such practices in a group assembly.

Further Reading

  • Chögyam Trungpa, Journey Without Goal, The Collected Works of Chögyam Trungpa, Volume Four (Boston & London: Shambhala, 2003), Ch. 6 'The Vajra Master'.
  • The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, Penetrating Wisdom: The Aspiration of Samantabhadra (Ithaca: Snow Lion Publications, 2006), 'Vajra Master', pages 12-15.