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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: Tibetan Buddhist Teachers, Deities and other Spiritual beingsseng ge'i gdong ma (སེང་གེའི་གདོང་�) in Tibetan is another name for ṃhܰī—one of the �Fifty-eight Wrathful Deities� (Tibetan: khro bo lha nga brgyad) according to various sources such as the Guhyagarbha Tantra and the Tibetan Book of the Dead.—They feature in Tantric teachings and practices which focus on purifying elements of the body and mind. These deities [e.g., seng ge'i gdong 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. ṃhܰī is also known as Siṃhamukhā, Siṃhāsyā, Siṃhavaktra and is part of the “eight tramen�. She is also known in Tibetan as (1) seng gdong ma (2) seng ge'i gdong ma (3) sing+ha mu kha.

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’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (Բ) are collected indepently.
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Full-text: Simhamukhi, Sing+ha mu kha, Seng gdong ma, Simhavaktra, Simhasya, Simhamukha.
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