Eight doors of spontaneous presence
Eight doors of spontaneous presence (Wyl. lhun grub kyi sgo brgyad)
- thugs rje
- 'od
- sku
- ye shes
- gnyis med
- mtha' grol
- ma dag pa 'khor ba'i sgo
- dag pa ye shes kyi sgo
Alternative Translations
- Eight gates of beings' spontaneity (Kalu Rinpoche Translation Group)
- Eight gates of spontaneous presence (EPK)
- Eight spontaneously accomplished doors (Tulku Thondup)
Further Reading
In Tibetan
A detailed explanation is found in Khenpo Yönten Gyatso's commentary to the Yönten Dzö.
In English
- Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Tayé, Myriad Worlds, Ithaca: Snow Lion, 2003, p. 210
- Tulku Thondup, The Practice of Dzogchen, Ithaca: Snow Lion, 1989, p.206, n.1