Chom rkun ma: 1 definition
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In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Tibetan Buddhist Teachers, Deities and other Spiritual beingschom rkun ma (嘟嗋郊嘟樴紜嘟⑧緪嘟脆綋嗉嬥綐) (lit. 鈥渢he thief lady鈥�) in Tibetan is another name for (the Sanskrit) 颁补耻谤颈尘腻鈥攐ne of the 鈥�Fifty-eight Wrathful Deities鈥� (Tibetan: khro bo lha nga brgyad) according to various sources such as the Guhyagarbha Tantra and the Tibetan Book of the Dead.鈥擳hey feature in Tantric teachings and practices which focus on purifying elements of the body and mind. These deities [e.g., chom rkun ma] form part part of the the Hundred Peaceful and Wrathful Deities who manifest to a deceased person following the dissolution of the body and consciousness whilst they are in the intermediate state (bardo) between death and rebirth. 颁补耻谤颈尘腻 is part of the 鈥渆ight wrathful females鈥� and is also known as Caur墨, Caur膩, Tsaurima. She is known in Tibetan as (1) tso'u ri (2) chom rkun ma.
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.
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Partial matches: Shom.
Full-text: Caurima, Tsaurima, Shauri, Caura, Tso'u ri, gau ri ma brgyad.
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