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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་, [[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== |
Revision as of 08:30, 20 November 2017
Great rays of light empowerment (Tib. འོད་ཟེར་ཆེན་པོའི་དབང་, 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.