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+ | [[Palgyi Dorje]] ([[Wangchuk]]) of [[Lhalung]] alias [[Lhalung Palgyi Dorje]] ([[lha lung dpal gyi rdo rje]]). Born in [[Upper Drom]], he served as a border {{Wiki|guard}} but developed [[renunciation]] and together with his two brothers received [[ordination]] from [[Vimalamitra]]. | ||
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+ | He received the [[bodhisattva]] [[vow]] from [[Padmasambhava]] as well as [[empowerment]] and [[oral]] instructions in [[Vajrayana]]. | ||
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+ | He practiced [[meditation]] in the [[White Gorge of Tsib]] and at [[Yerpa]], where he reached the [[accomplishment]] of {{Wiki|being}} able to move freely through {{Wiki|solid}} rock. Years later he assassinated the [[evil]] [[king]] [[Langdarma]]. [[Palgyi Dorje]] means '[[Resplendent Vajra]].' | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:53, 15 December 2015
Palgyi Dorje (Wangchuk) of Lhalung alias Lhalung Palgyi Dorje (lha lung dpal gyi rdo rje). Born in Upper Drom, he served as a border guard but developed renunciation and together with his two brothers received ordination from Vimalamitra.
He received the bodhisattva vow from Padmasambhava as well as empowerment and oral instructions in Vajrayana.
He practiced meditation in the White Gorge of Tsib and at Yerpa, where he reached the accomplishment of being able to move freely through solid rock. Years later he assassinated the evil king Langdarma. Palgyi Dorje means 'Resplendent Vajra.'