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[[Image:FSB03-GR_-_Dorje_Lekpa.jpg‎|300px|thumb|Dorje Lekpa from a tangka of ''[[Guru Rinpoche]], [[Nangsi Zilnön]]'']]
[[Image:FSB03-GR_-_Dorje_Lekpa.jpg‎|300px|thumb|Dorje Lekpa from a tangka of ''[[Guru Rinpoche]], [[Nangsi Zilnön]]'']]
'''Dorje Lekpa''' ([[Wyl.]] ''rdo rje legs pa''; Skt. ''Vajrasādhu'') - was the god of gambling and war when he was subdued and samaya-bound by [[Guru Padmasambhava]] to be a protector of the [[Dzogchen]] teachings. He is depicted riding upon a snow lion and wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
'''Dorje Lekpa''' ([[Wyl.]] ''rdo rje legs pa''; Skt. ''Vajrasādhu'') is a protector of the [[Dzogchen]] teachings. Before being bound under oath by [[Guru Padmasambhava]], he was the god of gambling and war. He is depicted riding upon a snow lion and wearing a wide-brimmed hat.


[[Category:Dharma Protectors]]
[[Category:Dharma Protectors]]

Revision as of 17:01, 17 August 2016

Dorje Lekpa from a tangka of Guru Rinpoche, Nangsi Zilnön

Dorje Lekpa (Wyl. rdo rje legs pa; Skt. Vajrasādhu) is a protector of the Dzogchen teachings. Before being bound under oath by Guru Padmasambhava, he was the god of gambling and war. He is depicted riding upon a snow lion and wearing a wide-brimmed hat.