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[[Category: Tertöns]]
[[Category: Tertöns]]
[[Category: Tibetan Medicine]]

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Tertön Drapa Ngönshé (Wyl. gter ston grwa pa mngon shes) (1012–1090) — the second tertön; he was considered as the simultaneous emanation of Shüpu Palgyi Sengé and Vairochana. He is famous for discovering and propagating the lineage of the Four Medical Tantras (Wyl. gso dppyad rgyud bzhi), which form the basis of Tibetan medicine.

Termas Revealed

  • dzam dmar gsang sgrdup
  • gnod sbyin rdo rje bdud 'dul gyi rgyud
  • sgo ba rig pa dpal ldan rgyud bzhi'i bla dpe

Further Reading

  • Dudjom Rinpoche, The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism, Its Fundamentals and History, trans. and ed. Gyurme Dorje (Boston: Wisdom, 1991), page 753-754.