Gsung gi: 1 definition
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Gsung gi means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: MDPI Books: The Ocean of Heroesgsung gi (嘟傕溅嘟脆絼嗉嬥絺嘟�) refers to the 鈥渄eities of the Speech Circle鈥� according to the Badzra d膩 ki rgya mtsho.鈥擜ccordingly, while explaining the 鈥淵oga of the donkey-formed (驳补谤诲补产丑腻办腻谤补测辞驳补)鈥� in the 14th chapter of the Cakrasa峁僾ara.鈥擧eruka is visualized having the face of a donkey; the deities on the Mind Circle, the face of Garu岣峚; the deities of the Speech Circle (gsung gi), the face of a peacock; the deities on the Body Circle, the face of a lion; Heruka鈥檚 female consort, the faces of a deer, buffalo, tiger, and owl; the four gatekeepers, the faces of animals in accordance with their names; and the four 岣屇乲in墨s, the faces of a donkey, a lion, an elephant, and a ravine vulture, respectively.鈥擭ote: The yoga of the donkey-formed is a characteristic practice that is taught in the several scriptures belonging to the Sa峁僾ara tradition.
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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Search found 4 books and stories containing Gsung gi; (plurals include: Gsung gis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 4.21 (Commentary) < [Chapter 4 (text and commentary)]
Text 7.23 (Commentary) < [Chapter 7 (text and commentary)]
Text 7.12 (Commentary) < [Chapter 7 (text and commentary)]
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Section 167 < [Khenpo Ch枚ga鈥檚 Oral Explanations]
Text Section 42 < [Khenpo Ch枚ga鈥檚 Oral Explanations]
Text Section 56-61 < [Khenpo Ch枚ga鈥檚 Oral Explanations]
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
2. Manikabum [Tib: Ma ni bka' 'bum] < [Chapter 1 - Early Tibetan Origin Myth]
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 5a - Minor lineages (brgyud phran gyi skabs) < [Book 12 - Peace-Making Lineages]
Chapter 3 - The So System (so lugs kyi skabs) < [Book 12 - Peace-Making Lineages]