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'''The threefold torma''' (Tib. གཏོར་མ་ཆ་གསུམ་, ''torma cha sum'', [[Wyl.]] ''gtor ma cha gsum'') is a type of practice whereby yogis offer [[torma]]s to the | '''The threefold torma''' (Tib. གཏོར་མ་ཆ་གསུམ་, ''torma cha sum'', [[Wyl.]] ''gtor ma cha gsum'') is a type of practice whereby yogis offer [[torma]]s to the: | ||
* | * directional protectors (ཕྱོགས་སྐྱོང་, ''chok kyong'', ''phyogs skyong'') | ||
* [[ | * [[elemental spirits]] (འབྱུང་པོ་, ''jungpo'', ''<nowiki>'</nowiki>byung po'') | ||
* [[Obstacle makers|obstructing forces]] (བགེགས་, ''gek'', ''bgegs'') | * [[Obstacle makers|obstructing forces]] (བགེགས་, ''gek'', ''bgegs'') | ||
[[Category:Prayers and Practices]] | [[Category:Prayers and Practices]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:50, 7 April 2022
The threefold torma (Tib. གཏོར་མ་ཆ་གསུམ་, torma cha sum, Wyl. gtor ma cha gsum) is a type of practice whereby yogis offer tormas to the:
- directional protectors (ཕྱོགས་སྐྱོང་, chok kyong, phyogs skyong)
- elemental spirits (འབྱུང་པོ་, jungpo, 'byung po)
- obstructing forces (བགེགས་, gek, bgegs)