Heruka: Difference between revisions

From Rigpa Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
m (dynamic is an adjective!)
Line 1: Line 1:
The '''heruka''' ([[Wyl.]] ''he ru ka'') is a masculine deity, wrathful or semi-wrathful, who represents the dynamic of [[compassion]] and [[skilful means]].  
The '''heruka''' ([[Wyl.]] ''he ru ka'') is a masculine deity, wrathful or semi-wrathful, who represents the dynamic union of [[compassion]] and [[skilful means]].  


==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==

Revision as of 10:12, 6 June 2009

The heruka (Wyl. he ru ka) is a masculine deity, wrathful or semi-wrathful, who represents the dynamic union of compassion and skilful means.

Further Reading

  • Padmasambhava & Jamgön Kongtrul, Light of Wisdom vol. 1, Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 2004, p.64