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'''Seven authoritative transmissions''' (Tib. ''ka bab dün'') received by [[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]] and [[Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa]]:
[[Image:Jkwhandscloseup.jpg|frame|[[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]]]]
'''Seven authoritative transmissions''' (Tib. [[བཀའ་བབས་བདུན་]], ''ka bab dün''; [[Wyl.]] ''bka' babs bdun'') received by [[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]] and [[Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa]]:


#''kama'' - the continuous transmission of [[sutra]] and [[tantra]]
#''[[kama]]'' (Tib. [[བཀའ་མ་]], Wyl. ''bka' ma'') — the continuous transmission of [[sutra]] and [[tantra]]
#''sa ter'' - earth treasures
#''[[sa ter]]'' (Tib. [[ས་གཏེར་]], Wyl. ''sa gter'') — earth treasures
#''yang ter'' - rediscovered treasures
#''[[yang ter]]'' (Tib. [[ཡང་གཏེར་]], Wyl. ''yang gter'') — rediscovered treasures
#''gong ter'' - mind treasures
#''[[gong ter]]'' (Tib. [[དགོངས་གཏེར་]], Wyl. ''dgongs gter'') — mind treasures
#''nyen gyü'' - oral transmission
#''[[nyen gyü]]'' (Tib. [[སྙན་བརྒྱུད་]], Wyl. ''snyan brgyud'') — oral transmission
#''dak nang'' - visionary revelations
#''[[dak nang]]'' (Tib. [[དག་སྣང་]], Wyl. ''dag snang'') — visionary revelations or 'pure visions'
#''jé dren'' - revelations from memory
#''[[jé dren]]'' (Tib. [[རྗེས་དྲན་]], Wyl. ''rjes dran'') — revelations from memory


==Alternative Translations==
*Seven orders of teachings ([[Tulku Thondup]])
*Seven successions of the transmitted precepts (Dorje & Kapstein)
==Oral Teachings Given to the [[About Rigpa|Rigpa]] Sangha==
*[[Orgyen Tobgyal Rinpoche]], [[Lerab Ling]], 1st August 2010
==Further Reading==
*Andreas Doctor, ''Tibetan Treasure Literature: Revelation, Tradition and Accomplishment in Visionary Buddhism'', Ithaca: Snow Lion, 2005, pp.84-101
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Revision as of 08:52, 8 June 2015

Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo

Seven authoritative transmissions (Tib. བཀའ་བབས་བདུན་, ka bab dün; Wyl. bka' babs bdun) received by Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo and Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa:

  1. kama (Tib. བཀའ་མ་, Wyl. bka' ma) — the continuous transmission of sutra and tantra
  2. sa ter (Tib. ས་གཏེར་, Wyl. sa gter) — earth treasures
  3. yang ter (Tib. ཡང་གཏེར་, Wyl. yang gter) — rediscovered treasures
  4. gong ter (Tib. དགོངས་གཏེར་, Wyl. dgongs gter) — mind treasures
  5. nyen gyü (Tib. སྙན་བརྒྱུད་, Wyl. snyan brgyud) — oral transmission
  6. dak nang (Tib. དག་སྣང་, Wyl. dag snang) — visionary revelations or 'pure visions'
  7. jé dren (Tib. རྗེས་དྲན་, Wyl. rjes dran) — revelations from memory

Alternative Translations

  • Seven orders of teachings (Tulku Thondup)
  • Seven successions of the transmitted precepts (Dorje & Kapstein)

Oral Teachings Given to the Rigpa Sangha

Further Reading

  • Andreas Doctor, Tibetan Treasure Literature: Revelation, Tradition and Accomplishment in Visionary Buddhism, Ithaca: Snow Lion, 2005, pp.84-101