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'''Si spirits''' (Tib. སྲི, [[Wyl.]] ''sri'')— an important class of ancient spirits originating from Tibet. There are many kinds, and some have a human body with the head of an animal. Most often in [[sadhana]]s the [[Damsi]] spirits are mentioned; they originate from practitioners who break their samaya. | '''Si spirits''' (Tib. སྲི, [[Wyl.]] ''sri'')— an important class of ancient spirits originating from Tibet. There are many kinds, and some have a human body with the head of an animal. Most often in [[sadhana]]s the [[Damsi]] spirits are mentioned; they originate from practitioners who break their samaya. | ||
==Further Reading== | |||
*Nebesky-Wojkowitz, Rene De. ''Oracles and Demons of Tibet''. Pilgrim Book House, 1993. Pages 300-303 | |||
[[Category:Gods and demons]] | [[Category:Gods and demons]] | ||
[[Category:Tibetan Names]] | [[Category:Tibetan Names]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:49, 9 November 2018
Si spirits (Tib. སྲི, Wyl. sri)— an important class of ancient spirits originating from Tibet. There are many kinds, and some have a human body with the head of an animal. Most often in sadhanas the Damsi spirits are mentioned; they originate from practitioners who break their samaya.
Further Reading
- Nebesky-Wojkowitz, Rene De. Oracles and Demons of Tibet. Pilgrim Book House, 1993. Pages 300-303