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[[Image:Jkwhandscloseup.jpg|frame|[[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]]]] | [[Image:Jkwhandscloseup.jpg|frame|[[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]]]] | ||
'''Seven authoritative transmissions''' (Tib. ''ka bab dün''; [[Wyl.]] ''bka' babs bdun'') received by [[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]] and [[Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa]]: | '''Seven authoritative transmissions''' (Tib. [[བཀའ་བབས་བདུན་]], ''ka bab dün''; [[Wyl.]] ''bka' babs bdun'') received by [[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]] and [[Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa]]: | ||
#''[[kama]]'' (Wyl. ''bka' ma'') — the continuous transmission of [[sutra]] and [[tantra]] | #''[[kama]]'' (Tib. [[བཀའ་མ་]], Wyl. ''bka' ma'') — the continuous transmission of [[sutra]] and [[tantra]] | ||
#''[[sa ter]]'' (Wyl. ''sa gter'') — earth treasures | #''[[sa ter]]'' (Tib. [[ས་གཏེར་]], Wyl. ''sa gter'') — earth treasures | ||
#''[[yang ter]]'' (Wyl. ''yang gter'') — rediscovered treasures | #''[[yang ter]]'' (Tib. [[ཡང་གཏེར་]], Wyl. ''yang gter'') — rediscovered treasures | ||
#''[[gong ter]]'' (Wyl. ''dgongs gter'') — mind treasures | #''[[gong ter]]'' (Tib. [[དགོངས་གཏེར་]], Wyl. ''dgongs gter'') — mind treasures | ||
#''[[nyen gyü]]'' (Wyl. ''snyan brgyud'') — oral transmission | #''[[nyen gyü]]'' (Tib. [[སྙན་བརྒྱུད་]], Wyl. ''snyan brgyud'') — oral transmission | ||
#''[[dak nang]]'' (Wyl. ''dag snang'') — visionary revelations or 'pure visions' | #''[[dak nang]]'' (Tib. [[དག་སྣང་]], Wyl. ''dag snang'') — visionary revelations or 'pure visions' | ||
#''[[jé dren]]'' (Wyl. ''rjes dran'') — revelations from memory | #''[[jé dren]]'' (Tib. [[རྗེས་དྲན་]], Wyl. ''rjes dran'') — revelations from memory | ||
==Alternative Translations== | ==Alternative Translations== |
Revision as of 03:59, 11 March 2011
Seven authoritative transmissions (Tib. བཀའ་བབས་བདུན་, ka bab dün; Wyl. bka' babs bdun) received by Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo and Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa:
- kama (Tib. བཀའ་མ་, Wyl. bka' ma) — the continuous transmission of sutra and tantra
- sa ter (Tib. ས་གཏེར་, Wyl. sa gter) — earth treasures
- yang ter (Tib. ཡང་གཏེར་, Wyl. yang gter) — rediscovered treasures
- gong ter (Tib. དགོངས་གཏེར་, Wyl. dgongs gter) — mind treasures
- nyen gyü (Tib. སྙན་བརྒྱུད་, Wyl. snyan brgyud) — oral transmission
- dak nang (Tib. དག་སྣང་, Wyl. dag snang) — visionary revelations or 'pure visions'
- jé dren (Tib. རྗེས་དྲན་, Wyl. rjes dran) — revelations from memory
Alternative Translations
- Seven orders of teachings (Tulku Thondup)
- Seven successions of the transmitted precepts (Dorje & Kapstein)
Oral Teachings Given to the Rigpa Sangha
- Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche, Lerab Ling, 1st August 2010
Further Reading
- Andreas Doctor, Tibetan Treasure Literature: Revelation, Tradition and Accomplishment in Visionary Buddhism, Ithaca: Snow Lion, 2005, pp.84-101