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| − | '''Four doors''' of [[secret mantra]] practice (Tib. {{BigTibetan|[[གསངས་སྔགས་ཀྱི་སྒོ་བཞི་]]}}, Wyl. ''[[gsangs sngags kyi sgo bzhi]]''): | + | '''[[Four doors]]''' of [[secret mantra]] practice (Tib. {{BigTibetan|[[གསངས་སྔགས་ཀྱི་སྒོ་བཞི་]]}}, [[Wyl.]] ''[[gsangs sngags kyi sgo bzhi]]''): |
| − | #The door of recitation, for genuine visualization. | + | #The door of {{Wiki|recitation}}, for genuine [[visualization]]. |
| − | #The door of secret [[mantra]], for invoking the wisdom mind. | + | #The door of secret [[mantra]], for invoking the [[wisdom mind]]. |
#The door of [[samadhi]], for focusing one-pointedly. | #The door of [[samadhi]], for focusing one-pointedly. | ||
| − | #The door of ritual [[mudra]]s, for conveying symbolic meaning. | + | #The door of [[ritual]] [[mudra]]s, for conveying [[symbolic]] meaning. |
Alternatively:- | Alternatively:- | ||
| − | :The verbal gate of utterance is to remind of the ultimate. | + | :The [[verbal]] gate of utterance is to remind of the [[Wikipedia:Absolute (philosophy)|ultimate]]. |
:The secret gate of [[mantra]] is to invoke the [[samaya]]s. | :The secret gate of [[mantra]] is to invoke the [[samaya]]s. | ||
| − | :The mental gate of [[samadhi]] is to keep one-pointed focus. | + | :The [[mental]] gate of [[samadhi]] is to keep one-pointed focus. |
:The playful gate of [[mudra]] is to link gesture with meaning.<ref>{{Nolinking|The Light of Wisdom, Vol. 2, Root text by [[Padmasambhava]] and commentary by [[Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Tayé|Jamgön Kongtrül]] the Great. Published by Shambhala Publications ISBN 962-7341-33-9}}</ref> | :The playful gate of [[mudra]] is to link gesture with meaning.<ref>{{Nolinking|The Light of Wisdom, Vol. 2, Root text by [[Padmasambhava]] and commentary by [[Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Tayé|Jamgön Kongtrül]] the Great. Published by Shambhala Publications ISBN 962-7341-33-9}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:24, 22 April 2014
Four doors of secret mantra practice (Tib. གསངས་སྔགས་ཀྱི་སྒོ་བཞི་, Wyl. gsangs sngags kyi sgo bzhi):
- The door of recitation, for genuine visualization.
- The door of secret mantra, for invoking the wisdom mind.
- The door of samadhi, for focusing one-pointedly.
- The door of ritual mudras, for conveying symbolic meaning.
Alternatively:-
Footnotes
- ↑ The Light of Wisdom, Vol. 2, Root text by Padmasambhava and commentary by Jamgön Kongtrül the Great. Published by Shambhala Publications ISBN 962-7341-33-9
