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'''Nyen yik''' ([[Wyl.]] ''bsnyen yig'') — a retreat instruction text or [[sadhana]] manual. Nyen yik gives a practitioner all the information and instructions necessary to carry out traditional and strict personal | '''Nyen yik''' (Tib. བསྙེན་ཡིག་, [[Wyl.]] ''bsnyen yig'') — a [[retreat]] instruction text or [[sadhana]] manual. Nyen yik gives a practitioner all the information and instructions necessary to carry out traditional and strict personal retreats<Ref>''Presentation of the Vajrakilaya Pudri Rekpung Retreat Instructions'', by [[Gyurme Tenpa Gyaltsen]] aka the Fourth Katok Getse Rinpoche, available at Vimala Treasures.</Ref>. | ||
Nyen yik covers many points such as how to arrange the shrine, prepare the retreat house, how to carry out the practice on a daily basis, the duration of each phase of the practice, how to conclude the retreat and what signs might occur. | Nyen yik covers many points such as how to arrange the shrine, prepare the retreat house, how to carry out the practice on a daily basis, the duration of each phase of the practice, how to conclude the retreat and what signs might occur. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category:Tibetan Terms]] | ||
[[Category:Sadhanas]] | [[Category:Sadhanas]] | ||
[[Category:Vajrayana]] | [[Category:Vajrayana]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:08, 28 May 2019
Nyen yik (Tib. བསྙེན་ཡིག་, Wyl. bsnyen yig) — a retreat instruction text or sadhana manual. Nyen yik gives a practitioner all the information and instructions necessary to carry out traditional and strict personal retreats[1].
Nyen yik covers many points such as how to arrange the shrine, prepare the retreat house, how to carry out the practice on a daily basis, the duration of each phase of the practice, how to conclude the retreat and what signs might occur.
Notes
- ↑ Presentation of the Vajrakilaya Pudri Rekpung Retreat Instructions, by Gyurme Tenpa Gyaltsen aka the Fourth Katok Getse Rinpoche, available at Vimala Treasures.