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[[Vajra]] [[body]] (Skt. ''[[kāyavajra]]''; Wyl. ''[[sku'i rdo rje]]'') is the [[physical body]] in the [[tantras]]. It is so called because, according to [[Marpa]] [[Rinpoche]] for example, it is made of [[bliss]] and [[emptiness]], and has the [[five manifestations of enlightenment]]. Other [[teachers]] say this is because it is already made of the [[enlightened qualities]].
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[[Vajra]] [[body]] (Skt. ''[[kāyavajra]]''; [[Wyl.]] ''[[sku'i rdo rje]]'') is the [[physical body]] in the [[tantras]]. It is so called because, according to [[Marpa]] [[Rinpoche]] for example, it is made of [[bliss]] and [[emptiness]], and has the [[five manifestations of enlightenment]]. Other [[teachers]] say this is because it is already made of the [[enlightened qualities]].
  
[[Vajra body]] Generally, the [[channels]], [[drops]], and [[inner winds]]. More specifically, the pure [[illusory body]]. The body of a [[Buddha]] is known as the `[[resultant vajra body]]’.  
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[[Vajra body]] Generally, the [[channels]], [[drops]], and [[inner winds]]. More specifically, the [[pure]] [[illusory body]]. The [[body]] of a [[Buddha]] is known as the `[[resultant vajra body]]’.  
  
  

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Vajra body (Skt. kāyavajra; Wyl. sku'i rdo rje) is the physical body in the tantras. It is so called because, according to Marpa Rinpoche for example, it is made of bliss and emptiness, and has the five manifestations of enlightenment. Other teachers say this is because it is already made of the enlightened qualities.

Vajra body Generally, the channels, drops, and inner winds. More specifically, the pure illusory body. The body of a Buddha is known as the `resultant vajra body’.


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