- ni gu ma/
- ID:
- T107862
- ནི་གུ་མ (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
- > ni gu ma/ (Tibetan, Latin script, Transliteration-THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
- > niguma (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)
Other Dictionaries
1. Jeffrey Hopkins Dictionary
Hopkins' Translations: Niguma [p.n.]
Indian female tantric siddhā, sister of Naropa who married him, helped him to renounce the world and herself became a tenth ground bodhisattva and is now a Buddha; founded and now protects the Shang-b#a (zhang pa) lineage of G#a-gyü-b#a (bka' brgyud pa); taught Kyung-b#o-nen-jor (khyung po rnal 'byor) as a sky-goer (mkha' 'gro ma, dākiṇī) at a cemetery at Soṣa; gave him six yogas, which served as the foundation of the school
- language:
- English
2. Rangjung Yeshe Dictionary
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Niguma
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- English
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Niguma. A great female Indian master and one of the teachers of Kyungpo Naljor
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12th cent. - Niguma, Naropa's sister
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- English