Simhamukha

According to the curators of the Himalayan Art Resources, the wisdom Dakini Simhamukha is visualized Retinue According to John Reynolds, Simhamukha ==Lineages==

There are at least two major lineages of transmission, one in the Nyingma and another in the Sakya school. Although according to the tertön Nyangral Nyima Özer, the Nyingma Simhamukha is based on the Sakya tradition of Bari Lotsawa. Nyingma According to the terma (in Tibetan: gong ter, 'a treasure of the mind') tradition of the Nyingma school, Senge Dongma is a manifestation of Padmasambhava, a secret spiritual form of Guru Rinpoche specifically for removing spiritual obstacles and negativity. Accomplished practitioners often visualize Padmasambhava as Simhamukha during their meditative practices. According to Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo, Sakya The Sakya lineage began with a terma discovered by Bari Lotsawa (1040–1111), who transmitted the teachings to Sachen Kunga Nyingpo. According to Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo, ==Termas==

• Tertön Sogyal is credited with discovering and transcribing a terma he found in a remote hermitage. • Tsasum Lingpa, Lion-Faced Dakini Practice that Subdues All Devils. ==Sadhanas==

• Dudjom Rinpoche, ''A Daily 'Hand-Clapping' Practice of Siṃhamukhā''. • Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo, in The Excellent Vase of Precious Jewels (Rin-chen bum bzang), provides three sadhanas composed by Padma Gargyi Wangchuk (Jamgon Kongtrul). • Lama Kunga Tartse Rinpoche, Sadhana of the Blue Lion-headed Dakini. ==See also==