nyang ral nyi ma 'od zer
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ཉང་རལ་ཉི་མ་འོད་ཟེར་
Nyangral Nyima Özer(1124 - 1192)
The first of the great Tibetan Buddhist treasure revealers, Nyangrel Nyima Wozer lived in the Lhodrak region of south-central Tibet. Among his treasure finds was the first set of The Eight Instructions: Assembly of the One Gone to Bliss, which remains a foundation of fierce deity yoga in the Nyingma tradition. He also promoted the cult of Avalokiteśvara as the patron deity of Tibet through his extensive revelations of what became known as the Maṇi Kambum, and he compiled the earliest biography Padmasambhava, initiating the apotheosis of the eighth-century ritual master into Tibet's "Second Buddha," who conquered native demons and concealed treasures across Tibet.
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13 texts associated with this figure
Terton Gyatsa Information
| Name in Gyatsa (Tibetan) | ཉང་རལ་ཉི་མ་འོད་ཟེར་ |
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| Name in Gyatsa (Wylie) | nyang ral nyi ma 'od zer |
| Page numbers | Rinchen Terdzö, Volume I, Text #6, Pages 427 to 433, folio 44a6 to 47a2 |
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