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|PersonID=P311
 
|PersonID=P311
 
|Date of Birth=before 1065
 
|Date of Birth=before 1065
|Name Variants=rin chen rdo rje,ratnavajra
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|Name Variants=rin chen rdo rje
 
|PersonClassification=5th–11th
 
|PersonClassification=5th–11th
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|Notes=One of the three "Vajra brothers" (''rdo rje mched gsum'') close disciples of Maitrīpa. According to the biography of Khyungpo Neljor, they met during the first trip of Khyungpo Neljor to India. Ratnavajra, along with Atulavajra and Kshetravajra, transmited him: ''gshin rje gshed kyi dbang / gshin rje gshed dmar nag gi rgyud sgrub thabs dang ra sgrol''. They also met during the third trip of Khyungpo Neljor to India.<br/><br/>དེ་ནས་ཆུ་བོ་གངྒཱའི་འགྲམ་དུ་རྒྱལ་བ་མཻ་ཏྲི་པའི་སློབ་མ། ཞིང་གི་རྡོ་རྗེ། མི་མཉམ་རྡོ་རྗེ། རིན་ཆེན་རྡོ་རྗེ་སྟེ་རྡོ་རྗེ་མཆེད་གསུམ་གཤིན་རྗེ་གཤེད་བསྒྲུབས་ནས་ལས་སྦྱོར་བྱེད་པ་དང་མཇལ་ནས། གསེར་སྲང་རེ་རེ་ཕུལ་ནས་གཤིན་རྗེ་གཤེད་ཀྱི་དབང་ཞུས། གཤིན་རྗེ་གཤེད་དམར་ནག་གི་རྒྱུད་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས་དང་། ར་སྒྲོལ་ཞུས་ནས།<br/>
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"On the banks of the Ganges, I met the Three Vajra-Brothers, disciples of the conqueror Maitrīpa: Kṣetravajra, Atulyavajra and Ratnavajra. They were then practicing Yamāntaka and were performing the rituals. I offered each one of them gold and requested the Yamāntaka empowerment, the Red and Black Yamāntaka Tantras (''raktayamāritantra'', [https://read.84000.co/translation/toh474.html Toh 474] or [https://read.84000.co/translation/toh475.html Toh 475] or [https://read.84000.co/translation/toh478.html Toh 478], and ''kṛṣnayamāritantra'', [https://read.84000.co/translation/toh467.html Toh 467] or [https://read.84000.co/translation/toh469.html Toh 469]) and their sadhanas, and the ?."
 
|Teachers=Maitripa
 
|Teachers=Maitripa
 
|Students=Niguma,Khyungpo Neljor
 
|Students=Niguma,Khyungpo Neljor
 
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Resource ID P311
Date of Birth before 1065 Date of Death Unknown

Name Variants

rin chen rdo rje

Teachers

Maitripa

Students

Niguma
Khyungpo Neljor

Notes

One of the three "Vajra brothers" (rdo rje mched gsum) close disciples of Maitrīpa. According to the biography of Khyungpo Neljor, they met during the first trip of Khyungpo Neljor to India. Ratnavajra, along with Atulavajra and Kshetravajra, transmited him: gshin rje gshed kyi dbang / gshin rje gshed dmar nag gi rgyud sgrub thabs dang ra sgrol. They also met during the third trip of Khyungpo Neljor to India.

དེ་ནས་ཆུ་བོ་གངྒཱའི་འགྲམ་དུ་རྒྱལ་བ་མཻ་ཏྲི་པའི་སློབ་མ། ཞིང་གི་རྡོ་རྗེ། མི་མཉམ་རྡོ་རྗེ། རིན་ཆེན་རྡོ་རྗེ་སྟེ་རྡོ་རྗེ་མཆེད་གསུམ་གཤིན་རྗེ་གཤེད་བསྒྲུབས་ནས་ལས་སྦྱོར་བྱེད་པ་དང་མཇལ་ནས། གསེར་སྲང་རེ་རེ་ཕུལ་ནས་གཤིན་རྗེ་གཤེད་ཀྱི་དབང་ཞུས། གཤིན་རྗེ་གཤེད་དམར་ནག་གི་རྒྱུད་སྒྲུབ་ཐབས་དང་། ར་སྒྲོལ་ཞུས་ནས།

"On the banks of the Ganges, I met the Three Vajra-Brothers, disciples of the conqueror Maitrīpa: Kṣetravajra, Atulyavajra and Ratnavajra. They were then practicing Yamāntaka and were performing the rituals. I offered each one of them gold and requested the Yamāntaka empowerment, the Red and Black Yamāntaka Tantras (raktayamāritantra, Toh 474 or Toh 475 or Toh 478, and kṛṣnayamāritantra, Toh 467 or Toh 469) and their sadhanas, and the ?."