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'''Four doors | '''Four doors of [[secret mantra]] practice''' (Tib. གསངས་སྔགས་ཀྱི་སྒོ་བཞི་, ''sang ngak kyi go shyi'', [[Wyl.]] ''gsangs sngags kyi sgo bzhi''): | ||
#The door of recitation, for genuine visualization | #The door of recitation, for genuine visualization | ||
#The door of secret mantra, for invoking the wisdom mind | #The door of secret [[mantra]], for invoking the wisdom mind | ||
#The door of [[samadhi]], for focusing one-pointedly | #The door of [[samadhi]], for focusing one-pointedly | ||
#The door of ritual [[mudra]]s, for conveying symbolic meaning | #The door of ritual [[mudra]]s, for conveying symbolic meaning | ||
Alternatively: | |||
<blockquote> | |||
:The verbal gate of utterance is to remind of the ultimate. | |||
:The secret gate of [[mantra]] is to invoke the [[samaya]]s. | |||
:The mental gate of [[samadhi]] is to keep one-pointed focus. | |||
:The playful gate of [[mudra]] is to link gesture with meaning.<ref>''[[The Light of Wisdom]], Vol. 2'', Root text by [[Padmasambhava]] and commentary by [[Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Tayé|Jamgön Kongtrül]] the Great. Published by Shambhala Publications ISBN 962-7341-33-9</ref></blockquote> | |||
==References== | |||
<small><references/></small> | |||
==Teachings given to the Rigpa sangha== | |||
*[[Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche]], Lerab Ling, 4 November, 2012, during the [[Kurukulla|Kurukulle]] [[Drupchen]]. | |||
==Alternative translations== | |||
*Four gates of secret mantra ([[Erik Pema Kunsang]]) | |||
[[Category:Vajrayana]] | |||
[[Category:Enumerations]] | [[Category:Enumerations]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:09, 22 February 2018
Four doors of secret mantra practice (Tib. གསངས་སྔགས་ཀྱི་སྒོ་བཞི་, sang ngak kyi go shyi, Wyl. gsangs sngags kyi sgo bzhi):
- The door of recitation, for genuine visualization
- The door of secret mantra, for invoking the wisdom mind
- The door of samadhi, for focusing one-pointedly
- The door of ritual mudras, for conveying symbolic meaning
Alternatively:
- The verbal gate of utterance is to remind of the ultimate.
- The mental gate of samadhi is to keep one-pointed focus.
References
- ↑ The Light of Wisdom, Vol. 2, Root text by Padmasambhava and commentary by Jamgön Kongtrül the Great. Published by Shambhala Publications ISBN 962-7341-33-9
Teachings given to the Rigpa sangha
- Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche, Lerab Ling, 4 November, 2012, during the Kurukulle Drupchen.
Alternative translations
- Four gates of secret mantra (Erik Pema Kunsang)