Four Yakshinis

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The Four Yakshinis (Tib. Nöjin Shyi) [1] are female protector deities of Tibet, bound under oath by Guru Padmasambhava. They are:-


Four nöjin:

Fleshless White Glacier - Dorje Yudrönma

Kharak Khyung Tsün - Dorje Palgyi Yum

Sky Soarer of the Great Treasures - Dorje Lumo

Mari Rabjam - Dorje Drakmo Gyal


References

  1. * The notes on Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo, Entering the Path of Wisdom, by Jamyang Drakpa, as recorded by Jokhyab Rinpoche, from Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo, Vol. 2, published by Rangjung Yeshe Publications, ISBN 962-7341-33-9, page205. Original source mentioned in the notes is Ratna Linpa’s Tukdrub Yangdü.

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