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David Higgins Lexicon of Tibetan Buddhist Topics and Terminology

is a numbered set containing: chi bdag gi bdud/, nyon mongs pa'i bdud/, phung po'i bdud/, lha'i bu'i bdud/

Passage

bdud bzhi dang sgrub pa gnyis bag chags dang bcas pa bcom pa ni spangs pa phun sum tshogs pa'o/ bdud bzhi ni [16] tshe la bar du gcod pa 'chi bdag dang/ ting nge 'dzin la bar du gcod pa lha'i bu'i bdud dang/ lhag med la bar du gcod pa phung po'i bdud dang/ thar pa la bar du gcod pa nyon mongs pa'i bdud do/

[35.3] bdud bzhi bcom lugs ni nyon mongs pa lnga'i rang bzhin ye nas ye shes lngar grub pas blang dor med pa'i phyir nyon mongs pa'i bdud bcom/ nyon mongs pa med pas des 'khor bar mi skye zhing ma skyes pa la 'chi ba med pas 'chi bdag gi bdud bcom/ 'chi ba med na phung po nying mtshams mi sbyor bas phung po'i bdud bcom/ de la bar chad kyi chos kyis mi thugs pas lha'i bu'i bdud bcom pa'o/

Note

In this passage, Klong chen pa discusses the four Māras in the context of interpreting the meaning of bcom ldan 'das and returns to the subject later in the commentary.

by David Higgins

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1. Dan Martin Dictionary

1. 'chi bdag gi.. 2. nyon mongs. 3. phung po'i... 4. lha'i bu'i... 129 V 203.1. JTS III 22. Bka'-ma Rgyas-pa XVII 432.1. phung po'i bdud / nyon mongs pa'i bdud / 'chi bdag gi bdud / lha'i bu'i bdud rnams so. 600 37. Also mentioned in the Bsam gtan chapter of Sgam-po-pa's Thar rgyan. Explanations and refs. in Lopez, Heart Sūtra Explained, chap. 2. Pabongka, Liberation I 143. They also have central role in Zhi-byed and Gcod teachings (but note the different names!). 'Jig-rten-mgon-po, Bka'-'bum (2001) XI 474-475 (here the kleśamāra is primary; if done away with, the other 3 are done for).

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2. Rangjung Yeshe Dictionary

[TRS 61-2] acc. to gcod; expl; [TRS 61-3]; the four maras. 1) ཕུང་པོ་བདུད་ demon of the aggregates. the demon of the aggregates, ཉོན་མོངས་པའི་བདུད་, the demon of the emotional disturbances, འཆི་བདག་གི་བདུད་, the demon of the Lord of Death, ལྷའི་བུའི་བདུད་ the demon of the godly son]

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Four Demons, Four Maras. Lord of Death, Godly Son, Klesha and Skandha

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3. Ives Waldo Dictionary

the four maras [klesha mara, skandha mara, mrityu (lord of death) mara nyon mongs pa'i bdud dang, phung po'i bdud, 'chi bdag gi bdud, devaputra (son of the gods) lha'i bu yi bdud]

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the four maras

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4. Jim Valby Dictionary

4 devils ('chi bdag bdud, lha bu bdud, phung po bdud, nyon mongs bdud), four hindrances to spiritual realization, four demons (nyon mongs pa'i bdud, phung po'i bdud, 'chi bdag gi bdud, lha'i bu'i bdud)