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'''Thirteen [[bhumi]]s''' (Tib. ''sa chu sum''; [[Wyl.]] ''sa bcu gsum'') — according to the [[Sarma]] Schools, there are additional stages to the [[ten bhumis]] of the [[sutra]] system, which mark degrees of increase in qualities. They thirteen bhumis are:
'''Thirteen [[bhumi]]s''' (Tib. ''sa chu sum''; [[Wyl.]] ''sa bcu gsum'') — according to the [[Sarma]] Schools, there are additional stages to the [[ten bhumis]] of the [[sutra]] system, which mark degrees of increase in qualities. They thirteen bhumis are:


#Perfect Joy (Tib. ''rabtu gawa''; Wyl. ''rab tu dga’ ba'')<br>
{{:ten bhumis}}
#Immaculate / Stainless (Tib. ''drima mepa''; Wyl. ''dri ma med pa'') <br>
#Universal Radiance (Tib. ''kuntu ö''; Wyl. ''kun tu 'od'')
#Luminous / Illuminating (Tib. ö jepa''; Wyl. ''‘od byed pa'') <br>
#Lotus of Non-Attachment (Tib. ''machak pema chen''; Wyl. ''ma chags padma can'')
#Radiant (Tib. ''ö tro chen''; Wyl. ''‘od ‘phro can'') <br>
#Vajra Holder (Tib. ''dorje dzin''; Wyl. ''rdo rje 'dzin'')—[[buddhahood]] itself, according to the inner [[secret mantra]].
#Hard to Keep / Hard to Conquer (Tib. ''shintu jankawa''; Wyl. ''shin tu sbyang dka’ ba'') <br>
#Clearly Manifest (Tib. ''ngöntu gyurpa''; Wyl. ''mngon du gyur ba'') <br>
#Far Progressed (Tib. ''ringtu songwa''; Wyl. ''ring du song ba'') <br>
#Immovable (Tib. ''miyowa''; Wyl. ''mi g.yo ba'') <br>
#Perfect Intellect (Tib. ''legpé lodrö''; Wyl. ''legs pa’i blo gros'') <br>
#Cloud of Dharma (Tib. ''chökyi trin''; Wyl. ''chos kyi sprin'')
#Universal Radiance (Tib. ''kuntu ö''; [[Wyl.]] ''kun tu 'od'')
#Lotus of Non-Attachment (Tib. ''machak pema chen''; [[Wyl.]] ''ma chags padma can'')
#Vajra Holder (Tib. ''dorje dzin''; [[Wyl.]] ''rdo rje 'dzin'')—[[buddhahood]] itself, according to the inner [[secret mantra]].


==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==

Revision as of 18:42, 16 August 2009

Thirteen bhumis (Tib. sa chu sum; Wyl. sa bcu gsum) — according to the Sarma Schools, there are additional stages to the ten bhumis of the sutra system, which mark degrees of increase in qualities. They thirteen bhumis are:

  1. Perfect Joy (Skt. pramuditābhūmi; Tib. རབ་ཏུ་དགའ་བ་, rabtu gawa, Wyl. rab tu dga’ ba)
  2. Immaculate / Stainless (Skt. vimalābhūmi; Tib. དྲི་མ་མེད་པ་, drima mepa, Wyl. dri ma med pa)
  3. Luminous / Illuminating (Skt. prabhākarībhūmi; Tib. འོད་བྱེད་པ་, ö jepa, Wyl. ‘od byed pa)
  4. Radiant (Skt. arciṣmatībhūmi; Tib. འོད་འཕྲོ་ཅན་, ö tro chen, Wyl. ‘od ‘phro can)
  5. Hard to Keep / Hard to Conquer (Skt. sudurjayābhūmi; Tib. ཤིན་ཏུ་སྦྱང་དཀའ་བ་, shintu jankawa, Wyl. shin tu sbyang dka’ ba)
  6. Clearly Manifest (Skt. abhimukhībhūmi; Tib. མངོན་དུ་གྱུར་བ་, ngöntu gyurpa, Wyl. mngon du gyur ba)[1]
  7. Far Progressed (Skt. duraṅgamabhūmi; Tib. རིང་དུ་སོང་བ་, ringtu songwa, Wyl. ring du song ba)
  8. Immovable (Skt. acālabhūmi; Tib. མི་གཡོ་བ་, miyowa, Wyl. mi g.yo ba)
  9. Perfect Intellect (Skt. sādhuṃatībhūmi; Tib. ལེགས་པའི་བློ་གྲོས་, lekpé lodrö, Wyl. legs pa’i blo gros)
  10. Cloud of Dharma (Skt. dharmameghaābhūmi; Tib. ཆོས་ཀྱི་སྤྲིན་, chökyi trin, Wyl. chos kyi sprin)
  11. Universal Radiance (Tib. kuntu ö; Wyl. kun tu 'od)
  12. Lotus of Non-Attachment (Tib. machak pema chen; Wyl. ma chags padma can)
  13. Vajra Holder (Tib. dorje dzin; Wyl. rdo rje 'dzin)—buddhahood itself, according to the inner secret mantra.

Further Reading

  1. Also named 'Irreversibly Advancing'