Two Yaugik Stages of Vajra-bhairava Tantra

22 stanzas

p.	stanza		as / like unto
295	1st	man.d.ala of Vajra-bhairava	rainbow
		force of goodness	moonlight; conch-shell; kunda-flower
296	2nd	spiritual guide	root of mystical attainment
	3rd	the 8 worldly concerns	childish game
		pleasures & comforts	nest of poisonous snakes
298	4th	4 mystic initiations
299	5th	generation-stage yoga-s	net of 100s of lights
300	6th	gift, giver, act of giving	offerings fill the sky
301	7th	abandon the pitfalls of uncontrolled death	protection-wheels of Sumbha-raja & Consort
302	8th	destroy the very roots of darkness	such as Mara and his army of hindrances
	9th	Vairocana	Inconceivable Mansion
303	10th	translucent Man~ju-s`ri	mountain of saffron
304	11th	Resultant Vajra-dhara	5 symbols
	12th	Vajra-Yama-antaka	syllable HUM at heart of Man~ju-s`ri
305	13th	"Vatali" [+Vetali ?]	"union" with her, the +Vidya-dhari
	14th	"clouds of emanations"	skull-cups
306	15th	4 yoga-s	supreme-activities king
307	16th	compression method	Rahula
	17th	Vajra-bhairava & Consort, both white	64-petalled "wheel of emanation" at one’s navel
309	18th	involution-compression process of samaya yoga	syllable HUM, white tinged with red, at one’s heart-cakra
310	19th	samadhi of final mind isolation	into tiny zig-zag flame over syllable HUM
311	20th	sons & daughters of great caelestial beings come to one	like a fish drawn out of the depths of a lake
312	21st	one’s illusory body which is clear and vibrant	to melt like a cloud into space
313	22nd	attain omniscience	as a piece of fruit held in the hand

p. 298 the 4 mystic initiations

#	purifieth stains of	planteth seeds of Body	empowereth one to practice yoga-s
1st	body	Emanation	generation stage
2nd	speech	Beatific	illusory-body, of completion stage
3rd	mind	Wisdom-Truth	clear-light
4th	the 3 doors	Natural-truth	great-union

p. 299 bodies in states

state	-kaya
death	Dharma
in-between	Sambhoga
rebirth	Nis-mana

p. 300 the 3 subjects & their phases

praeparatory absorption, involving 4 phases :	purifying	by
	death	goodness
		wisdom
		Wheel of Protection
	bar-do	generating the Inconceivable Mansion
		arising as the Causal Vajra-Holder
	rebirth	arising as the Resultant Vajra-Holder
	uniting with a Knowledge-Lady
absorption of the supremely-triumphant man.d.ala
supremely-victorious activities

p. 303 the 5 phases of transformation of the Resultant Vajra Holder

#	phase
1st	moon
2nd	sun
3rd	seed-syllable [ bija mantra ]
4th	mystical implement
5th	complete body of deity

p. 306 the 5 levels of completion-stage yoga-s

#	level
1st	speech-isolation
2nd	mind-isolation
3rd	illusory-body
4th	clear-light
5th	great-union

p. 314 the 5 buddha-kaya-s of the "master’s great union"

Body of Great Union

Wisdom Truth Body

Beatific Body

Emanation Body

Body of Innate Wisdom

Glenn H. Mullin (translator): The Dalai Lamas on Tantra. Snow Lion Publications, Ithaca (NY), 2006. pp. 289-315.

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