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− | '''[[Za Rahula]]''' ([[Wyl.]] ''[[gza' rA hu la]]'') - one of the most important protectors of the [[Nyingma]] and [[Dzogchen]] teachings. He has nine heads, his upper body is covered with eyes, and the lower part is like a snake. When [[Longchenpa]] was writing the [[Seven Treasures]] at [[Gangri Thökar]], it was [[Rahula]] who mixed the ink. | + | '''[[Za Rahula]]''' ([[Wyl.]] ''[[gza' rA hu la]]'') - one of the most important [[protectors]] of the [[Nyingma]] and [[Dzogchen]] teachings. He has nine heads, his upper [[body]] is covered with [[eyes]], and the lower part is like a {{Wiki|snake}}. When [[Longchenpa]] was [[writing]] the [[Seven Treasures]] at [[Gangri Thökar]], it was [[Rahula]] who mixed the ink. |
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− | Lama with the voice of a lion | + | [[Lama]] with the {{Wiki|voice}} of a [[lion]] |
− | [[Za Rahula]] (''[[gZa gDong ra hu la]]'') is the [[protector]] who seizes the sun and the moon and eclipses planets. | + | [[Za Rahula]] (''[[gZa gDong ra hu la]]'') is the [[protector]] who seizes the {{Wiki|sun}} and the [[moon]] and {{Wiki|eclipses}} {{Wiki|planets}}. |
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Latest revision as of 06:27, 7 April 2014
Za Rahula (Wyl. gza' rA hu la) - one of the most important protectors of the Nyingma and Dzogchen teachings. He has nine heads, his upper body is covered with eyes, and the lower part is like a snake. When Longchenpa was writing the Seven Treasures at Gangri Thökar, it was Rahula who mixed the ink.
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Za Rahula
Lama with the voice of a lion
Za Rahula (gZa gDong ra hu la) is the protector who seizes the sun and the moon and eclipses planets.