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| − | The [[Eight Great Lingpas]] ([[Tibetan]]: {{BigTibetan|གླིང་པ་བརྒྱད་}}, Wylie: gling-pa brgyad) were eight important [[tertons]] or revealers of hidden | + | The [[Eight Great Lingpas]] ([[Tibetan]]: {{BigTibetan|[[གླིང་པ་བརྒྱད་]]}}, Wylie: [[gling-pa brgyad]]) were eight important [[tertons]] or [[revealers of hidden religious treasures]] ("[[terma]]") in the [[Nyingma lineage]] of [[Tibetan Buddhism]]. |
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| − | *Rinchen Lingpa (1295-1375) | + | *[[Rinchen Lingpa]] (1295-1375) |
*[[Sangye Lingpa]] (1340-1396) | *[[Sangye Lingpa]] (1340-1396) | ||
*[[Dorje Lingpa]] (1346-1405) | *[[Dorje Lingpa]] (1346-1405) | ||
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*[[Kunkyong Lingpa]] (1408-1489) | *[[Kunkyong Lingpa]] (1408-1489) | ||
*[[Pema Lingpa]] (or [[Padma Lingpa]]) (1445/50-1521) | *[[Pema Lingpa]] (or [[Padma Lingpa]]) (1445/50-1521) | ||
| − | *Tennyi Lingpa [[Padma | + | *[[Tennyi Lingpa]] [[Padma Tsewang Gyalpo]] (1480-1535) |
| − | *Do-ngak Lingpa ([[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]]) (1820–1892) | + | *[[Do-ngak Lingpa]] ([[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]]) (1820–1892) |
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Revision as of 15:06, 8 October 2013
The Eight Great Lingpas (Tibetan: གླིང་པ་བརྒྱད་, Wylie: gling-pa brgyad) were eight important tertons or revealers of hidden religious treasures ("terma") in the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism.
They are listed as:
- Rinchen Lingpa (1295-1375)
- Sangye Lingpa (1340-1396)
- Dorje Lingpa (1346-1405)
- Ratna Lingpa (1403-1471)
- Kunkyong Lingpa (1408-1489)
- Pema Lingpa (or Padma Lingpa) (1445/50-1521)
- Tennyi Lingpa Padma Tsewang Gyalpo (1480-1535)
- Do-ngak Lingpa (Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo) (1820–1892)
