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[[Image:Dorje Drollo.JPG|frame|'''Painting of Dorje Drollö''' courtesy of Khenpo Namdrol]]
[[Image:Dorje_Trollo.jpg|thumb|Guru Dorje Drolö]]
'''Dorje Trollö''' (Tib. ''rdo rje gro lod'') is one of the [[Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche]]—Guru Rinpoche in wrathful form riding upon a pregant tigress. He assumed this manifestation in [[Taktsang Monastery|Paro Taktsang]] in Bhutan in order to bring the local deities and guardians under his control.
'''Guru Dorje Drolö''' (Tib. [[གུ་རུ་རྡོ་རྗེ་གྲོ་ལོད་]], Wyl. ''gu ru rdo rje gro lod''; Eng. 'Wild Wrathful Vajra') is one of the [[Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche]]—[[Guru Rinpoche]] in wrathful form riding upon a pregnant tigress. He assumed this manifestation in [[Taktsang Monastery|Paro Taktsang]] in Bhutan in order to bring the local deities and guardians under his control.


==The Empowerment of Dorje Trollö==
From ''[[A Great Treasure of Blessings]]''<ref>page 34.</ref>:
*Kyabje [[Penor Rinpoche]], [[Lerab Ling]], 17th July 1995  
:At thirteen different places called 'Tiger's Lair', ''[[Taktsang]]'', Guru Rinpoche manifested in "the terrifying wrathful form of crazy wisdom", binding worldly spirits under oath to protect the [[terma]] treasures and serve the [[Dharma]]. Then he is known as Dorje Drolö, 'Wild Wrathful Vajra'.
 
[[Image:Dorje Drollo.JPG|thumb|'''Painting of Dorje Drolö''' courtesy of Khenpo Namdrol]]
 
==Further Reading==
===In Tibetan===
*[[Taksham Nüden Dorje]], ''bla ma rdo rje gro lod kyi rnam thar''
 
===In English===
*[[Chögyam Trungpa]], ''Crazy Wisdom'', The Collected Works of Chögyam Trungpa, Volume Five (Boston & London: Shambhala, 2004), Crazy Wisdom Seminar I: Jackson Hole, 1972, pages 49-52 & Crazy Wisdom Seminar II: Karmê Chöling, 1972, Ch 7. Dorje Trolö and The Three Styles Of Transmission, pages 134-146.
*[[Dudjom Rinpoche]], "The Illumination of Primordial Wisdom" (translated by Alan Wallace) in Venerable Gyatrul Rinpoche, ''Meditation, Transformation, and Dream Yoga'', Ithaca: Snow Lion, 2002
 
==The Empowerment of Dorje Drolö==
*Kyabje [[Dudjom Rinpoche]], [[Dzogchen Orgyen Chö Ling]], May 1979
*[[Jetsün Mingyur Drölma]], [[Lerab Ling]], 29th August 1993
*Kyabje [[Penor Rinpoche]], Lerab Ling, 17th July 1995  
*[[Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche]], Lerab Ling, 14th May 2009
 
==Teachings on Dorje Drolö==
*[[Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche]], 2004
*[[Sogyal Rinpoche]], [[Lerab Ling]], 20 July 2009
 
==Notes==
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==Internal Links==
*[[Dudjom Traktung Pema Sokdrub]]
*[[Düddul Wangdrak Dorje Drolö]]


[[Category:Guru Rinpoche]]
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[[Category:Buddhas and Deities]]
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[[Category:Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche]]

Latest revision as of 18:57, 28 January 2017

Guru Dorje Drolö

Guru Dorje Drolö (Tib. གུ་རུ་རྡོ་རྗེ་གྲོ་ལོད་, Wyl. gu ru rdo rje gro lod; Eng. 'Wild Wrathful Vajra') is one of the Eight Manifestations of Guru RinpocheGuru Rinpoche in wrathful form riding upon a pregnant tigress. He assumed this manifestation in Paro Taktsang in Bhutan in order to bring the local deities and guardians under his control.

From A Great Treasure of Blessings[1]:

At thirteen different places called 'Tiger's Lair', Taktsang, Guru Rinpoche manifested in "the terrifying wrathful form of crazy wisdom", binding worldly spirits under oath to protect the terma treasures and serve the Dharma. Then he is known as Dorje Drolö, 'Wild Wrathful Vajra'.
Painting of Dorje Drolö courtesy of Khenpo Namdrol

Further Reading

In Tibetan

In English

  • Chögyam Trungpa, Crazy Wisdom, The Collected Works of Chögyam Trungpa, Volume Five (Boston & London: Shambhala, 2004), Crazy Wisdom Seminar I: Jackson Hole, 1972, pages 49-52 & Crazy Wisdom Seminar II: Karmê Chöling, 1972, Ch 7. Dorje Trolö and The Three Styles Of Transmission, pages 134-146.
  • Dudjom Rinpoche, "The Illumination of Primordial Wisdom" (translated by Alan Wallace) in Venerable Gyatrul Rinpoche, Meditation, Transformation, and Dream Yoga, Ithaca: Snow Lion, 2002

The Empowerment of Dorje Drolö

Teachings on Dorje Drolö

Notes

  1. page 34.

Internal Links