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The '''Seven Profound Cycles''' (''zab pa skor bdun'') are seven collections of practices revealed by [[Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa]] in 1856. They are:
The '''Seven Profound Cycles''' ([[Wyl.]]''zab pa skor bdun'') are seven collections of practices revealed by [[Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa]] in 1856. They are:


#Illusory Net: profound tantra;  
#Illusory Net: profound tantra;  

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Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa

The Seven Profound Cycles (Wyl.zab pa skor bdun) are seven collections of practices revealed by Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa in 1856. They are:

  1. Illusory Net: profound tantra;
  2. Yangdak (Vishuddha): profound eminence;
  3. Hayagriva: profound empowerment;
  4. Manjushri Yamāntaka: profound fierce mantra;
  5. Kilaya: profound wrathful activity;
  6. Guru, Deva, Dakini: profound long life; and
  7. Mamo: profound dispeller of obstacles and creator of realization.

References

  • Andreas Doctor, Tibetan Treasure Literature: Revelation, Tradition and Accomplishment in Visionary Buddhism, Ithaca: Snow Lion, 2005, p.88