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gsang ba 'dus pa/
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T220708
  • གསང་བ་འདུས་པ (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
    • >  gsang ba 'dus pa/ (Tibetan, Latin script, Transliteration-THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)

Guhyasamāja. The name of a major Buddhist tantra, classified in the “father tantra” section of the anuttara-yoga tantras (bla med pha rgyud). Also, the name of the tutelary deity (yi dam) associated with that tantra.

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Sangwa Düpa. An ancient Bönpo sage and subduer of demons, said to be from the land of stag gzig, and normally depicted in the form of a human siddha. gsang ba 'dus pa is also the name of a peaceful deity in the Bön pantheon, a member of the “Six Subduing Shen” ('dul ba'i gshen drug). The relationship between these two figures is unclear. Their relationship to the Buddhist deity Guhyasamāja is also at present unknown.

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1. bod rgya tshig mdzod chen mo

[3005] བླ་མེད་ཕ་རྒྱུད་ཀྱི་ལམ་དང་འབྲས་བུའི་གསང་བའི་གནད་ཐམས་ཅད་འདུས་པའི་རྒྱུད་དང། དེའི་ཡི་དམ་ཞིག་...

2. Thupten Phuntsok Dictionary

བླ་མེད་ཕ་རྒྱུད་ཀྱི་ལམ་དང་འབྲས་བུའི་གསང་བའི་གནད་ཐམས་ཅད་འདུས་པའི་རྒྱུད་དང་། དེའི་ཡི་དམ་ཞིག

3. smon lam tshig mdzod chen mo

བླ་མེད་ཕ་རྒྱུད་ཀྱི་ལམ་དང་འབྲས་བུའི་གསང་བའི་གནད་ཐམས་ཅད་འདུས་པའི་རྒྱུད་དང༌། དེའི་ཡི་དམ་ཞིག

4. Negi Tibetan-Sanskrit Dictionary

nā. guhyasamājaḥ, maṇḍalanāyako devaḥ mi.ko.6ka

5. Rangjung Yeshe Dictionary

Guhyasamaja, a deity of the father-tantras

Guhyasamaja, secret assembly, a father tantra of the Anuttara yoga

Assemblage of Secrets

Guhyasamaja. Literally, 'Assembly of Secrets.' One of the major tantras and yidams of the New School

6. Ives Waldo Dictionary

gsang ba'i gnad thams cad 'dus pa'i rgyud and its yidam, Guhyasamaja, Secret Assembly

7. Jim Valby Dictionary

mahayoga mind tantra, communion of the mystic adepts, tantric cult or pantheon, thugs mahayoga tantra, guhyasamaja, 1 of the 5 main tantra among the 18 mahayoga tantra called the tantra of the mind in 17 chapters, Assemblage of Secrets, tantra belonging to father series of the gsar ma tradition

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