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'''Great rays of light empowerment''' ([[Wyl.]] '' 'od zer chen po'i dbang'') — according to the [[Sutrayana]], when a [[bodhisattva]] is about to become a [[Buddha]], light rays emanate from between the eyes of the myriad [[tathagata]]s of the [[ten directions]] and vanish into the bodhisattva's crown, and [[buddhahood]] is attained.  
'''Great rays of light empowerment''' (Tib. འོད་ཟེར་ཆེན་པོའི་དབང་, ''özer chenpö wang'', [[Wyl.]] '' 'od zer chen po'i dbang'') — according to the [[Sutrayana]], when a [[bodhisattva]] is about to become a [[Buddha]], light rays emanate from between the eyes of the myriad [[tathagata]]s of the [[ten directions]] and vanish into the bodhisattva's crown, and [[buddhahood]] is attained.  


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 20:52, 23 January 2018

Great rays of light empowerment (Tib. འོད་ཟེར་ཆེན་པོའི་དབང་, özer chenpö wang, Wyl. 'od zer chen po'i dbang) — according to the Sutrayana, when a bodhisattva is about to become a Buddha, light rays emanate from between the eyes of the myriad tathagatas of the ten directions and vanish into the bodhisattva's crown, and buddhahood is attained.

References

  • Dudjom Rinpoche, The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism (Boston: Wisdom Publications, 1991), pages 142, 912.