Four Female Demons
The Four Female Demons (Tib. dümo shyi) [1] are female protector deities of Tibet bound under oath by Guru Padmasambhava.
Four dümo:
Great Sovereign - Dorje Kundrakma
Glorious Hari - Dorje Yama Kyong
Turqoise Mist of Snow Mountains - Dorje Kuntu Zang
Tamer of the Hordes of the Vast Pastures - Dorje Gek kyi Tso
References
- ↑ * The notes on Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo, Entering the Path of Wisdom, by Jamyang Drakpa, as recorded by Jokhyab Rinpoche, from Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo, Vol. 2, published by Rangjung Yeshe Publications, ISBN 962-7341-33-9, page205. Original source mentioned in the notes is Ratna Linpa’s Tukdrub Yangdü.
Further Reading
- Padmasambhava and Jamgön Kongtrul, Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo, Vol. 2, published by Rangjung Yeshe Publications, ISBN 962-7341-33-9, pp.134 & 205.