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The '''[[five practices of enlightenment without meditation]]''' ([[Wyl.]] ''[[ma sgom sangs rgyas chos lnga]]'') are sometimes given as:</noinclude> | The '''[[five practices of enlightenment without meditation]]''' ([[Wyl.]] ''[[ma sgom sangs rgyas chos lnga]]'') are sometimes given as:</noinclude> | ||
| − | *liberation through seeing ([[chakra]]s) (Tib. ''[[tongdrol]]''; Wyl. ''[[mthong grol]]''); | + | *[[liberation]] through [[seeing]] ([[chakra]][[s]]) (Tib. ''[[tongdrol]]''; [[Wyl.]] ''[[mthong grol]]''); |
| − | *liberation on hearing ([[mantra]]s and [[dharani]]s) (Tib. ''[[tödrol]]'', Wyl. ''[[thos grol]]''); | + | *[[liberation]] on hearing ([[mantra]][[s]] and [[dharani]][[s]]) (Tib. ''[[tödrol]]'', [[Wyl.]] ''[[thos grol]]''); |
| − | *liberation by tasting ([[amrita]]) (Tib. ''[[nyongdrol]]'', Wyl. ''[[myong grol]]''); | + | *[[liberation]] by [[tasting]] ([[amrita]]) (Tib. ''[[nyongdrol]]'', [[Wyl.]] ''[[myong grol]]''); |
| − | *liberation by touch<ref>or 'wearing'</ref> ([[mudra]]) (Tib. ''[[takdrol]]'', Wyl. ''[[btags grol]]''); and | + | *[[liberation]] by {{Wiki|touch}}<ref>or 'wearing'</ref> ([[mudra]]) (Tib. ''[[takdrol]]'', [[Wyl.]] ''[[btags grol]]''); and |
| − | *liberation by recollection or thinking (which includes the practice of [[phowa]]) (Tib. ''[[drendrol]]'')<ref>Also called liberation through meditation (Tib. ''[[gomdrol]]'', Wyl. ''[[bsgom grol]]'')</ref><noinclude> | + | *[[liberation]] by [[recollection]] or [[thinking]] (which includes the practice of [[phowa]]) (Tib. ''[[drendrol]]'')<ref>Also called [[liberation]] through [[meditation]] (Tib. ''[[gomdrol]]'', [[Wyl.]] ''[[bsgom grol]]'')</ref><noinclude> |
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==Alternative Lists== | ==Alternative Lists== | ||
| − | *liberation by touching (Tib. ''[[regdrol]]'', Wyl. ''[[reg grol]]'') is sometimes added to the list, making six methods that lead to [[liberation]].<ref>Source: ''Songtsen: Kyabje [[Kangyur Rinpoche]] | + | |
| + | *[[liberation]] by [[touching]] (Tib. ''[[regdrol]]'', [[Wyl.]] ''[[reg grol]]'') is sometimes added to the list, making six methods that lead to [[liberation]].<ref>Source: ''[[Songtsen]]: [[Kyabje]] [[Kangyur Rinpoche]]’[[s]] Tagdröl [[yantra]]''. Link [http://www.songtsen.org/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=71&Itemid=92&lang= here]</ref> | ||
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==Further Reading== | ==Further Reading== | ||
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{{Nolinking|*Gayley, Holly. "Soteriology of the Senses in Tibetan Buddhism" in ''Numen'' 54 (2007) 459–499}} | {{Nolinking|*Gayley, Holly. "Soteriology of the Senses in Tibetan Buddhism" in ''Numen'' 54 (2007) 459–499}} | ||
Revision as of 21:13, 28 January 2015
The five practices of enlightenment without meditation (Wyl. ma sgom sangs rgyas chos lnga) are sometimes given as:
- liberation through seeing (chakras) (Tib. tongdrol; Wyl. mthong grol);
- liberation on hearing (mantras and dharanis) (Tib. tödrol, Wyl. thos grol);
- liberation by tasting (amrita) (Tib. nyongdrol, Wyl. myong grol);
- liberation by touch[1] (mudra) (Tib. takdrol, Wyl. btags grol); and
- liberation by recollection or thinking (which includes the practice of phowa) (Tib. drendrol)[2]
Alternative Lists
- liberation by touching (Tib. regdrol, Wyl. reg grol) is sometimes added to the list, making six methods that lead to liberation.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ or 'wearing'
- ↑ Also called liberation through meditation (Tib. gomdrol, Wyl. bsgom grol)
- ↑ Source: Songtsen: Kyabje Kangyur Rinpoche’s Tagdröl yantra. Link here
Further Reading
- Gayley, Holly. "Soteriology of the Senses in Tibetan Buddhism" in Numen 54 (2007) 459–499
Source
RigpaWiki:Five practices of enlightenment without meditation
