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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]] (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.

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