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<noinclude>'''Ten topics of [[tantra]]''' (རྒྱུད་ཀྱི་དངོས་པོ་བཅུ་, [[Wyl.]] ''rgyud kyi dngos po bcu'')  
<noinclude>'''Ten topics of [[tantra]]''' (རྒྱུད་ཀྱི་དངོས་པོ་བཅུ་, [[Wyl.]] ''rgyud kyi dngos po bcu'')  


[[Longchen Rabjam]] structured the path of Mantrayana in his commentary of the [[Guhyagarbha]] tantra, ''[[Dispelling Darkness in the Ten Directions]]'' according to the ten topics of tantra:
[[Longchen Rabjam]] structured the path of [[Mantrayana]] in his commentary of the [[Guhyagarbha]] tantra, ''[[Dispelling Darkness in the Ten Directions]]'' according to the ten topics of tantra:
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:1. [[view]], [[ལྟ་བ་]]
:1. [[view]] (Skt. ''dṛṣṭi''; Tib. [[ལྟ་བ་]], ''tawa'')
:2. [[samadhi]], [[ཏིང་ངེ་འཛིན་]]
:2. [[samadhi]] (Skt. ''samādhi''; Tib [[ཏིང་ངེ་འཛིན་]], ''ting ngé dzin'')
:3. action or conduct, [[སྤྱོད་པ་]]
:3. [[action]] or conduct (Skt. ''charyā''; Tib [[སྤྱོད་པ་]], ''chöpa'')
:4. [[mandala]], [[དཀྱིལ་འཁོར་]]
:4. [[mandala]] (Skt. ''maṇḍala''; Tib [[དཀྱིལ་འཁོར་]], ''kyilkhor'')
:5. [[empowerment]], [[དབང་]]
:5. [[empowerment]] (Skt ''abhiṣeka'' or ''abhiṣiñca''; Tib [[དབང་]], ''wang'')
:6. [[samaya]], [[དམ་ཚིག་]]
:6. [[samaya]] (Skt.; Tib [[དམ་ཚིག་]], damtsik)
:7. [[sadhana]], [[སྒྲུབ་པ་]]
:7. [[sadhana]] (Skt. ''sādhana''; Tib [[སྒྲུབ་པ་]], ''drubpa'')
:8. offerings, [[མཆོད་པ་]]
:8. [[offerings]] (Skt. ''pūjā''; Tib [[མཆོད་པ་]], ''chöpa'')
:9. activity, [[ཕྲིན་ལས་]]
:9. [[enlightened activity]] (Skt. ''karma''; Tib [[ཕྲིན་ལས་]], ''trinlé'')
:10. [[mudra]], [[ཕྱག་རྒྱ་]]
:10. [[mudra]] (Skt. ''mudrā''; Tib [[ཕྱག་རྒྱ་]], ''chakgya'')
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In [[Mipham Rinpoche]]'s exposition, ''[[Essence of Clear Light]]'', the tenth topic is divided into two, resulting in [[Eleven topics of tantra|eleven topics]].
In [[Mipham Rinpoche]]'s exposition, ''[[Essence of Clear Light]]'', the tenth topic is divided into two, resulting in [[Eleven topics of tantra|eleven topics]].

Revision as of 13:53, 5 February 2012

Ten topics of tantra (རྒྱུད་ཀྱི་དངོས་པོ་བཅུ་, Wyl. rgyud kyi dngos po bcu)

Longchen Rabjam structured the path of Mantrayana in his commentary of the Guhyagarbha tantra, Dispelling Darkness in the Ten Directions according to the ten topics of tantra:

1. view (Skt. dṛṣṭi; Tib. ལྟ་བ་, tawa)
2. samadhi (Skt. samādhi; Tib ཏིང་ངེ་འཛིན་, ting ngé dzin)
3. action or conduct (Skt. charyā; Tib སྤྱོད་པ་, chöpa)
4. mandala (Skt. maṇḍala; Tib དཀྱིལ་འཁོར་, kyilkhor)
5. empowerment (Skt abhiṣeka or abhiṣiñca; Tib དབང་, wang)
6. samaya (Skt.; Tib དམ་ཚིག་, damtsik)
7. sadhana (Skt. sādhana; Tib སྒྲུབ་པ་, drubpa)
8. offerings (Skt. pūjā; Tib མཆོད་པ་, chöpa)
9. enlightened activity (Skt. karma; Tib ཕྲིན་ལས་, trinlé)
10. mudra (Skt. mudrā; Tib ཕྱག་རྒྱ་, chakgya)

In Mipham Rinpoche's exposition, Essence of Clear Light, the tenth topic is divided into two, resulting in eleven topics.

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