Legshing: 1 definition
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Legshing 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.
In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: MUNI Arts: Kalachakra and the twenty-five Kulika kings of ShambhalaLegshing in Tibetan refers to the Sanskrit Pustak膩峁ａ弓ha (鈥渨ooden book cover鈥�) which represents one of the attributes of 惭补帽箩耻艣谤墨办墨谤迟颈 or Rigden Jampal Dragpa鈥攐ne of the Twenty-five Kulikas as well as one of the traditional Shambhala rulers.鈥擧is attributes are a book and a sword鈥攁s the only figure in the list possessing these two attributes. 惭补帽箩耻艣谤墨办墨谤迟颈 is together with the last Shambhala King Rudracakr墨 [Rudra Chakrin] a manifestation of the Bodhisattva Ma帽ju艣r墨. The book is in this case Tibetan religious text which is in an ornately carved wooden book cover (Sanskrit 辫耻蝉迟补办腻峁ａ弓丑补; Tibetan legshing [glegs shing]).
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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Full-text: glegs shing, Pustakashtha, Jampal dragpa.
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