Difference between revisions of "Vajrapani (Tib: Chagna Dorje)"
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| − | Lineage of Rechungpa. | + | [[Lineage]] of [[Rechungpa]]. |
| − | Lineage Transmission: | + | [[Lineage Transmission]]: |
| − | Buddha Vajradhara -> Vajrapani -> Indian Mahasiddhas -> -> -> Lama Walachandra -> Rechungpa it brought to Tibet -> after number of Lineage Holders -> -> Drukpa Choegon & Drukpa Yongzin Rinpoches of Dechen Choekhorling about 500 years ago. | + | [[Buddha Vajradhara]] -> [[Vajrapani]] -> [[Indian]] [[Mahasiddhas]] -> -> -> [[Lama]] Walachandra -> [[Rechungpa]] it brought to [[Tibet]] -> after number of [[Lineage Holders]] -> -> [[Drukpa Choegon]] & [[Drukpa Yongzin Rinpoches]] of [[Dechen Choekhorling]] about 500 years ago. |
| − | Deity Introduction: | + | [[Deity Introduction]]: |
| − | Vajrapani is a Bodhisattva who represents the Power of all the Buddhas. He is the tantric aspect of the enlightened mind, transforming the energy of negative emotion into active wisdom and magical perfection. He symbolizes the indestructible Vajra-mind of all Buddhas, their power to defeat. He is the 'Lord of Secrets' (Tib: Sangwe Dagpo) - the keeper of all the Tantras of Vajrayana Buddhism. | + | [[Vajrapani]] is a [[Bodhisattva]] who represents the Power of all the [[Buddhas]]. He is the [[tantric]] aspect of the [[enlightened mind]], [[transforming]] the [[energy]] of negative [[emotion]] into active [[wisdom]] and [[magical]] [[perfection]]. He [[symbolizes]] the [[indestructible]] Vajra-mind of all [[Buddhas]], their power to defeat. He is the '[[Lord of Secrets]]' (Tib: Sangwe Dagpo) - the keeper of all the [[Tantras]] of [[Vajrayana Buddhism]]. |
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| − | His body is dark blue in colour with a serpent garland around his neck, adorned with golden bracelets, silk scarves and ornaments of jewels and bone, and wears a lower garment made up of tiger's skin. He stands in the midst of a raging fire. His right hand holds a sky-iron Vajra, with which he conquers the planetary influences; and his left hand showing the subjugation mudra at heart level. His expression is wrathful with three eyes and a rolling tongue. Trampling upon the corpse of ego, his left leg is extended and his right leg slightly bent. | + | His [[body]] is [[dark blue]] in {{Wiki|colour}} with a [[serpent]] [[garland]] around his neck, adorned with golden bracelets, {{Wiki|silk}} scarves and ornaments of [[jewels]] and bone, and wears a lower garment made up of tiger's {{Wiki|skin}}. He stands in the midst of a [[raging]] [[fire]]. His right hand holds a [[sky-iron]] [[Vajra]], with which he conquers the {{Wiki|planetary}} [[influences]]; and his left hand showing the subjugation [[mudra]] at [[heart level]]. His expression is [[wrathful]] with three [[eyes]] and a rolling {{Wiki|tongue}}. Trampling upon the corpse of [[ego]], his left leg is extended and his right leg slightly bent. |
| − | Objective & Benefits of the Practice: | + | [[Objective]] & Benefits of the Practice: |
| − | The Transcendent Conqueror, Vajrapani is a means of accomplishing fierce determination and symbolizes unrelenting effectiveness in the conquest of negativity and transforms it into the path of spiritual fulfillment. | + | The [[Transcendent]] Conqueror, [[Vajrapani]] is a means of accomplishing fierce [[determination]] and [[symbolizes]] unrelenting effectiveness in the conquest of negativity and transforms it into the [[path]] of [[spiritual]] fulfillment. |
| − | Vajrapani practice is excellent to burn away afflictive emotions and obscuration. Through Vajrapani practice, one obtains the power to defeat and overcome the mundane and spiritual challenges including naga sickness and other grave illnesses. This attainment is incredibly powerful in helping other. | + | [[Vajrapani]] practice is {{Wiki|excellent}} to burn away [[afflictive emotions]] and {{Wiki|obscuration}}. Through [[Vajrapani]] practice, one obtains the power to defeat and overcome the [[mundane]] and [[spiritual]] challenges [[including]] [[naga]] [[sickness]] and other grave [[illnesses]]. This [[attainment]] is incredibly powerful in helping other. |
Latest revision as of 05:14, 4 February 2020
Lineage History:
Buddha Vajradhara -> Vajrapani -> Indian Mahasiddhas -> -> -> Lama Walachandra -> Rechungpa it brought to Tibet -> after number of Lineage Holders -> -> Drukpa Choegon & Drukpa Yongzin Rinpoches of Dechen Choekhorling about 500 years ago.
Vajrapani is a Bodhisattva who represents the Power of all the Buddhas. He is the tantric aspect of the enlightened mind, transforming the energy of negative emotion into active wisdom and magical perfection. He symbolizes the indestructible Vajra-mind of all Buddhas, their power to defeat. He is the 'Lord of Secrets' (Tib: Sangwe Dagpo) - the keeper of all the Tantras of Vajrayana Buddhism.
Brief Description:
His body is dark blue in colour with a serpent garland around his neck, adorned with golden bracelets, silk scarves and ornaments of jewels and bone, and wears a lower garment made up of tiger's skin. He stands in the midst of a raging fire. His right hand holds a sky-iron Vajra, with which he conquers the planetary influences; and his left hand showing the subjugation mudra at heart level. His expression is wrathful with three eyes and a rolling tongue. Trampling upon the corpse of ego, his left leg is extended and his right leg slightly bent.
Objective & Benefits of the Practice:
The Transcendent Conqueror, Vajrapani is a means of accomplishing fierce determination and symbolizes unrelenting effectiveness in the conquest of negativity and transforms it into the path of spiritual fulfillment.
Vajrapani practice is excellent to burn away afflictive emotions and obscuration. Through Vajrapani practice, one obtains the power to defeat and overcome the mundane and spiritual challenges including naga sickness and other grave illnesses. This attainment is incredibly powerful in helping other.
