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'''Secret instruction''' (Tib. ''tri''; [[Wyl.]] ''khrid'') — one of the prerequisites of [[sadhana]] practice. | '''Secret instruction''' (Tib. ''tri''; [[Wyl.]] ''khrid''; Skt. ''nīya'') — one of the prerequisites of [[sadhana]] practice. | ||
There are three components needed in order to engage in a specific sadhana practice: the [[empowerment]] (Tib. ''wang''), the [[oral transmission]] (Tib. ''lung''), and the secret instruction which are all granted or bestowed by a qualified master for each specific practice. | There are three components needed in order to engage in a specific sadhana practice: the [[empowerment]] (Tib. ''wang''), the [[oral transmission]] (Tib. ''lung''), and the secret instruction which are all granted or bestowed by a qualified master for each specific practice. | ||
Revision as of 17:05, 14 March 2010
Secret instruction (Tib. tri; Wyl. khrid; Skt. nīya) — one of the prerequisites of sadhana practice.
There are three components needed in order to engage in a specific sadhana practice: the empowerment (Tib. wang), the oral transmission (Tib. lung), and the secret instruction which are all granted or bestowed by a qualified master for each specific practice.
- The empowerment or wang is to mature or ripen us.
- The oral transmission or lung is to connect us.
- The secret instruction or tri is to liberate us.