
Tummo
Sign in to savethumb|280px|A section of the Northern wall mural at the Lukhang Temple depicting both Tummo (inner fire) and [[Phowa (transference of consciousness)]]
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thumb|280px|A section of the Northern wall mural at the Lukhang Temple depicting both Tummo (inner fire) and [[Phowa (transference of consciousness)]]
In Tibetan Buddhism, tummo (; ) is the fierce goddess of heat and passion. Tummo is found in the Mahasiddha Krishnacarya and the Hevajra Tantra texts.
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