lHo'i ting ting

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Other names / Alternative spellings 

lHo'i ting ting (ms. P 307 l. II§7.4)

rDo rje g.yu sgron ma (ms. P 307 l. II§7.1)

lHo'i ting ting rdo rje g.yu sgron ma (ms. PT 307 l. III.12)

Social groups (status, family, lineage...) 

srin mo (female demon) 

Period of activity 

Myth 

Biographical data 

rDo rje g.yu sgron ma's body is blue..., rides a blue horse..., and is also known as lHo'i ting ting (ms. PT 307 l. II§7) 

rDo rje g.yu sgron ma / lHo'i ting ting was part of a group of seven female deities known as mkha' 'gro ma, shug 'gro ma, srin mo chen mo bdun, and ma chen mo bdun (ms. PT 307 III.1-2). 

That group was composed of: 

- rDo rje kun grags ma also known as rKong la de mo (ms. PT 307 II.§1), 

- rDo rje kun tu bzang a.k.a. Sha myed gangs dkar (ms. PT 307 II.§2), 

- rDo rje kun gsal ma a.k.a. lHa ri g.ya' ma skyol (ms. PT 307 II.§3), 

- rDo rje ye shes mchog a.k.a. brDa' la btsan mo (ms. PT 307 II.§4), 

- rDo rje sgron ma a.k.a. Kha rag khyung btsun (ms. PT 307 II.§5), 

- rDo rje 'od chags ma a.k.a. Byang gi gser tang yi ge 'khor 'dul ma (ms. PT 307 II.§6) 

- rDo rje g.yu sgron ma a.k.a. lHo'i ting ting (ms. PT 307 II.§7). 

They were sisters (sring mo ms. PT 307, l. III.7-8) and were subdued by the Indian mkhan po Pad ma sam ba ba and by Rlang dPal gyi seng ge (ms. PT 307 l. III.4-6). 


Titles 

gtso mo (ms. PT 307 l. II§1.8)

mkha' 'gro ma (ms. PT 307 l. III.1) 

shug 'gro ma (ms. PT 307 l. III.1) 

ma chen mo (ms. PT 307 l. III.1) 

srin mo chen mo (ms. PT 307 l. III.1-2) 

bod khams kyi bdag mo (ms. PT 307 l. III.5-6) 

Notes 

On ms. PT 307, see Dalton 2004.

See also rDo rje g.yu sgron ma residing in dBu ru ka tshal/dBu ru snying tshal, one of the bstan ma gcu gnyis (in Nebesky-Wojkowitz 1996 reprint p. 181-198)?

Description of rDo rje g.yu sgron ma / lHo'i ting ting in ms. PT 307 II§7

Source: Gallica