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| − | '''[[Bhurkumkuta]]''' (Skt.; Tib. ''[[Metsek]]''; [[Wyl.]] ''[[sme brtsegs]]'') - a wrathful form of [[Vajrapani]] featured in the practice of ''[[Removing All Defilements of Samaya]]'' (''[[Damdrip Nyepa Kunsel]]''). | + | '''[[Bhurkumkuta]]''' (Skt.; Tib. ''[[Metsek]]''; [[Wyl.]] ''[[sme brtsegs]]'') - a [[wrathful]] [[form]] of [[Vajrapani]] featured in the practice of ''[[Removing All Defilements of Samaya]]'' (''[[Damdrip Nyepa Kunsel]]''). |
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| − | Bhurkumkuta, Krodha Raja (Tibetan: [[me wa tseg pa]], [[tro wo gyal po]]). A meditational deity specifically employed in the eradication of sickness and disease. | + | [[Bhurkumkuta]], [[Krodha]] [[Raja]] ([[Tibetan]]: [[me wa tseg pa]], [[tro wo gyal po]]). A [[meditational deity]] specifically employed in the eradication of [[sickness]] and {{Wiki|disease}}. |
| − | "...Krodha Bhurkumkuta, with a body smoky in colour, three faces and six hands. The right face is white, left red, the main face is smoky. Each [face] possesses three eyes, four bared fangs and a fierce frown. Orange eyebrows and a moustache blaze upward, with brown-black hair flowing upward entwined with a blue-black snake with a yellow belly; and having a crown of five dry skulls. The first right hand holds a visvavajra, the second, a five pointed vajra, third, a vajra hook. The first left holds a vajra stick, second, a vajra lasso, the third performs a vajra wrathful gesture, and all of those are raised upward; [adorned with] a garland of dry skulls as a necklace. All the limbs are adorned with snakes; and wearing a lower garment of tiger skin. The two legs are in a wide stance, above a lotus and sun, standing in the middle of a blazing fire of pristine awareness arising from the body." (Chatral Kunga Lhundrup). | + | "...[[Krodha]] [[Bhurkumkuta]], with a [[body]] smoky in {{Wiki|colour}}, three faces and six hands. The right face is white, left red, the main face is smoky. Each [face] possesses three [[eyes]], four bared fangs and a fierce frown. Orange eyebrows and a moustache blaze upward, with brown-black [[hair]] flowing upward {{Wikidictionary|entwined}} with a blue-black {{Wiki|snake}} with a yellow belly; and having a {{Wiki|crown}} of five dry skulls. The first right hand holds a [[visvavajra]], the second, a five pointed [[vajra]], third, a [[vajra hook]]. The first left holds a [[vajra]] stick, second, a [[vajra]] lasso, the third performs a [[vajra]] [[wrathful]] gesture, and all of those are raised upward; [adorned with] a garland of dry skulls as a necklace. All the limbs are adorned with {{Wiki|snakes}}; and wearing a lower garment of [[tiger skin]]. The two {{Wiki|legs}} are in a wide stance, above a [[lotus]] and {{Wiki|sun}}, [[standing]] in the middle of a blazing [[fire]] of [[pristine awareness]] [[arising]] from the [[body]]." (Chatral Kunga [[Lhundrup]]). |
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| − | [[cha lag bzhi]] - the four auxiliary deities {[[rje btsun]] [[sgrol]]}, {[[mi g.yo ba]]}, {[[gsang bdag rdo rje be con]]} is equivalent to {[[phyag na rdo rje]]}, {''[[sme ba brtsegs pa]]''} | + | [[cha lag bzhi]] - the four auxiliary [[deities]] {[[rje btsun]] [[sgrol]]}, {[[mi g.yo ba]]}, {[[gsang bdag rdo rje be con]]} is {{Wiki|equivalent}} to {[[phyag na rdo rje]]}, {''[[sme ba brtsegs pa]]''} |
| − | [[bar chad sel ba'i lha bzhi]] - the four deities clearing obstacles, {[['phags ma sgrol ma]]}, {[[mi g.yo ba]]}, {[[gsang bdag rdo rje be con]]}, {''[[sme ba brtsegs pa]]''} | + | [[bar chad sel ba'i lha bzhi]] - the four [[deities]] clearing [[obstacles]], {[['phags ma sgrol ma]]}, {[[mi g.yo ba]]}, {[[gsang bdag rdo rje be con]]}, {''[[sme ba brtsegs pa]]''} |
| − | [[sme ba brtsegs pa]] - Bhurkumkuta | + | [[sme ba brtsegs pa]] - [[Bhurkumkuta]] |
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Revision as of 11:31, 19 July 2014
Bhurkumkuta (Skt.; Tib. Metsek; Wyl. sme brtsegs) - a wrathful form of Vajrapani featured in the practice of Removing All Defilements of Samaya (Damdrip Nyepa Kunsel).
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Bhurkumkuta, Krodha Raja (Tibetan: me wa tseg pa, tro wo gyal po). A meditational deity specifically employed in the eradication of sickness and disease.
"...Krodha Bhurkumkuta, with a body smoky in colour, three faces and six hands. The right face is white, left red, the main face is smoky. Each [face] possesses three eyes, four bared fangs and a fierce frown. Orange eyebrows and a moustache blaze upward, with brown-black hair flowing upward entwined with a blue-black snake with a yellow belly; and having a crown of five dry skulls. The first right hand holds a visvavajra, the second, a five pointed vajra, third, a vajra hook. The first left holds a vajra stick, second, a vajra lasso, the third performs a vajra wrathful gesture, and all of those are raised upward; [adorned with] a garland of dry skulls as a necklace. All the limbs are adorned with snakes; and wearing a lower garment of tiger skin. The two legs are in a wide stance, above a lotus and sun, standing in the middle of a blazing fire of pristine awareness arising from the body." (Chatral Kunga Lhundrup).
Jeff Watt 6-2003
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cha lag bzhi - the four auxiliary deities {rje btsun sgrol}, {mi g.yo ba}, {gsang bdag rdo rje be con} is equivalent to {phyag na rdo rje}, {sme ba brtsegs pa}
bar chad sel ba'i lha bzhi - the four deities clearing obstacles, {'phags ma sgrol ma}, {mi g.yo ba}, {gsang bdag rdo rje be con}, {sme ba brtsegs pa}
sme ba brtsegs pa - Bhurkumkuta
