Eight logos deities
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eight logos deities (sgrub pa bka' brgyad). eight principal mahayoga yidams
('jam dpal gshin rje shed,
pad ma gsung /
rta mgrin,
yang dag heruka;
bdud rtsi yon tan,
rdo rje phur ba / rdo rje bzhun nu,
ma mo rbod gtong,
'jig rten dregs pa,
dregs sngags dmod pa),
che mchog heruka combines the first five;
rig 'dzin bla ma and
spyil dril snying po are mentioned sometimes sadhanas of eight great mandalas
yamantaka,
hayagriva,
vajraheruka,
bdud rtsi che mchog,
vajrakila,
ma mo rbod gtong,
'jigs rten mchod bstod,
dmod pa drag sngags),
eight great orders of mandalas, sadhana practices of the eight Herukas.
