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The three of the body are: | The three of the body are: | ||
#enticing/seductive (''sgeg pa'') | #enticing/seductive/captivating (''sgeg pa'') | ||
#heroic (''dpa' ba'') | #heroic (''dpa' ba'') | ||
#terrifying ('''jigs su rung ba'') | #terrifying/ferocious ('''jigs su rung ba'') | ||
The three of the speech are: | The three of the speech are: | ||
#menacing laughter (''rgod pa'') | #menacing laughter (''rgod pa'') | ||
#stern (''gshe ba'') | #harsh and threatening/stern (''gshe ba'') | ||
#ferocious (''drag shul'') | #ferocious/wrathful and thunderous (''drag shul'') | ||
The three of the mind are: | The three of the mind are: | ||
# | #compassion (''snying rje'') | ||
#yearning (to tame others) (''rngams pa'') | #yearning (to tame others)/magnificent power (''rngams pa'') | ||
# | #peace/tranquility (''zhi ba'') | ||
[[Category:Enumerations]] | [[Category:Enumerations]] | ||
Revision as of 20:26, 18 November 2007
Nine demeanours (or styles) of a wrathful deity (Wyl. gar gyi nyams dgu) - There are three of the body, three of the speech and three of the mind.
The three of the body are:
- enticing/seductive/captivating (sgeg pa)
- heroic (dpa' ba)
- terrifying/ferocious ('jigs su rung ba)
The three of the speech are:
- menacing laughter (rgod pa)
- harsh and threatening/stern (gshe ba)
- ferocious/wrathful and thunderous (drag shul)
The three of the mind are:
- compassion (snying rje)
- yearning (to tame others)/magnificent power (rngams pa)
- peace/tranquility (zhi ba)