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Shampo Snow Mountain (Sham po gangs), 91, 303 n. 32 Shelza Drönema of Nanam (Sna nam gyi Shel za sgron ne ma), 75 Sherab Bum (Shes rab ’bum), 78 Sherab Drönme (Shes rab sgron me, epithet of Machik), 63 shidak (gzhi bdag), 168–172, 213, 313 n. 35 Shubu, translator (Shud bu lotsawa), 85 Simmer-Brown, Judith, 27 Single Syllable SÒtra, 65, 296 n. 37 sinpo, 276 Six Branch Unions of the Wheel of Time. See K›lacakra Six Feasts of Chöd (gcod tshogs drug), 73 six realms (rigs drug), 167–168, 198–199, 313 n. 33 six species of beings, 51, 195, 292 n. 72 Six Yogas of N›ropa (Na ro chos drug), 72, 73, 298 n. 55, 299 n. 64 skad ’gyur. See voice modulation skin description of, 194, 195 as practice aid, 209, 318 n. 13 skull-cups (thod pa), 48, 60, 104, 164, 165, 167, 227 Skull-Face banquet (thod zhal ma), 166, 312 n. 30 sky burial, 48–49, 292 n. 67 Sönam Dorje (Bsod nams rdo rje), 101 Sönam Drakpa (Bsod nams grags pa). See Sönam Lama Sönam Gyaltsen (Bsod nams rgyal mtshan), 103, 305 n. 2 Sönam Gyen (Bsod nams rgyan), 18, 19, 93, 253, 261 Sönam Lama (Bsod nams bla ma), 30–31, 67–69, 77, 80, 81–83, 89, 98 Songtsen Gampo (Srong bstan sgam po), 262 soul places (bla gnas), 234, 321–322 n. 12
“source of phenomena” (chos ’byung), 157, 311 n. 17 space, 156, 187, 306 n. 6, 311 n. 15 special occurrences, 250–251 spiritual powers (dngos grub, Skt. siddhi), 58, 220–224, 227–228, 230 spiritual songs. See doh› ⁄rihevajravyakhyavivarana, 36 ⁄rısura firya. See Pal Wangchuk Pakpa subtle energetic body, 17–18, 51, 114, 160, 307 n. 22 See also cakras; channels; energy currents suchness (de nyid, de bzhin nyid), 146, 156 suffering (sdug bsngal) causes of, 130 contemplation of, 205 of the lower realms, 132, 267–268 of mother sentient beings, 31, 149, 150, 151, 311 n. 10 Sukhasiddhi, 89, 98, 302 n. 28 Sun Rays Dispelling the Darkness of the Two Extremes (completion phase), 100 superstition of worldly people, 123 supplication (gsol ’debs), 162–163 Suppressing the Five Poisons and N›gas (dug lnga klu ’dul ba), 99 Supreme Mantra Vehicle. See Secret Mantra SÒtra Distinguishing the Essence from the Residue, 74 sÒtra m›ras, 36 SÒtra Pitaka (mdo’i sde snod), 293 n. 7 sÒtra tradition of the p›ramit›s, 100 swift-foot (rkang mgyogs), 59, 93, 199, 294 n. 16 Tamshö (1), 59 tantra m›ras, 36 Tantra of Piled Gems, The. See Mound of Jewels Tantra, The Tantra of the Jewel Mound, The. See