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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (''lalitāsana'' is a name for Green Tārā's usual sitting posture (right leg lowered), but this meaning is not always applicable in the texts translated here.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' Chokling of Neten.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' Chokling of Tsikey.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' Dilgo Khyentse; Dzongsar Khyentse; Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo; Khyentse of Palpung.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' Four Branches of Heart Essence.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' Ga Lotsawa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' Heart Essence of Chetsun.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' King Trisong Deutsen.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' Lotus Garuda Fortress.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' Ngaktrin of Argong.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' Sarma schools.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' Shechen Rabjam; Longchen Rabjam/Longchenpa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' Yeshe Tsogyal.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' composure.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' kayas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' pure lands)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' tertön.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' triple-vow vajra holder.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''see'' tummo yoga)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''tummo'', illusory body, dream, luminosity, bardo, and ''phowa''; subtle yogic practices usually undertaken after yidam practice.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (''vajra master'' in charge of tantric ceremonies, a religious rank two steps below the highest hierarch of the Sakya school.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (''Ājñātakauṇḍinya'' (''kun-shes kauṇḍinya''), Aśvajit (''rta-thul''), Bāṣpa (''rlangs-pa''), Mahānāma (''ming-chen'') and Bhadrika (''bzang-ldan''). 153, 419, 422, 423, 643)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Abhisamaya quaeffecf.MVŚ, 16b-c: Abhisama … 'Abhisamaya quaeffecf.MVŚ, 16b-c: Abhisamaya is the penetration (*prativedhanā) into the ālambana-s; this is abhisamaya qua jñāna. Accomplishing the task is the abhisamaya qua effect; it is the abandonment of defilements. Abhisamaya is jñāna-parijñā; the accomplishing of a task (= kārya-abhisamayá) is prahāṇa-parijñā. Further, abhisamaya is achieved through the ānantarya-mārga; the accomplishment of the task is achieved through the vimukti-mārga.the accomplishment of the task is achieved through the vimukti-mārga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Drinking the Mountain Stream (2004)/Glossary + ('Accomplished person"; one who has achieved siddhis.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Hevajra Tantra I/Glossary + ('Attainment' in the sense of 'Perfection' when referring to the highest religious striving; in the sense of 'Success' when referring to meaner objectives (see Index, rites).)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('Blissful', n. of Amitābha's Pure Land.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Hevajra Tantra I/Glossary + ('Bond' or 'Union', translated by Tibetan s … 'Bond' or 'Union', translated by Tibetan sdom-pa, which has the same meaning. It may be used in the sense of religious observation (I. vi. 24 and II. iii. 29), but more commonly in that of mystic union. Thus the Innate is described as the 'single union of all forms' (I. x. 41) and Vajrasattva, supreme buddha-being, as the 'single union of all elements' (II. x. 1). Samvara has a special technical use in the sense of the union within theyogin's body, the 'internal maṇḍala' (see I. i. 21 ff. and II. iv. 48 ff.). Here it can refer to the union of macrocosm and microcosm as well as to the union of the two coefficients (represented by the two outer veins) in the central vein of the body, which is also the centre and union of all phenomenal forms. This unity is conceived of as a consuming by cosmic fire and this consuming is the consummation of the yogin's practice, his reintegration with the Innate, the supreme buddha-being. One may note in this respect the Tibetan translation of Saṃvara (= Śaṃvara, a form of Heruka) as 'Supreme Bliss' (bde- mchog).f Heruka) as 'Supreme Bliss' (bde- mchog).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Comprising five things/categories’,an important chapter of the PrŚ dealing with the five categories of dharma-s: rūpa, citta, caitasika, citta-viprayukta' saṃskāra and asaṃskṛta.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Contemplation-factors,. There are five:(1) vitarka,(2) vicāra, (3 ) prīti, (4) sukha, (5) cittaikāgratā. The first dhyāna has all 5; second,(3)-(5); third, (4) and (5); fourth, only (5).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Copper dust’;the size of seven aṇu-s.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Cow-dust1,the size of seven eḍaka-rajas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Derived from the mahā-bhūta-s’ = bhautika-rūpa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Diamond-like concentration’,so called because, like a diamond that can cut through all things, it is the last stage in the abandonment of defilements; whatever defilements that have remained are all abandoned in this samādhi.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Direct Perception supported by an indriya'. Same as indriya-pratyakṣa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('Divine Power', wife of Śakra or Indra)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Doubly liberated'. An arhat is so called when he overcomes both the kleśāvarana and vimoksāvarana. Besides being prajñā-vimukta, he is also freed from all the hindrances to meditative attainments.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('Enjoyment Body', the Body endowed with the thirty-two Marks and eighty minor Signs that a Buddha displays to ''Ārya''-Bodhisattvas in a Pure Land, teaching the Mahāyāna until the end of ''saṃsāra''.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Factors of Stream-entry’. There are 4: dr … 'Factors of Stream-entry’. There are 4: drawing near to the True Men, listening to the True Dharma, proper contemplation and the practice of the Dharma and what accords with the Dharma. They are called its factors, being conducive to its attainment.ed its factors, being conducive to its attainment.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Fruit of (pre)dominance': this is the fruit of the kāraṇa-hetu. The fruits of collective karma-s also come under this category.—►Karma)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Gateway of liberation'. There are three: śūnyatā, animitta, apraṇihita.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('Great Being', standard epithet of Bodhisattvas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('Great Brahmā', Brahmā.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('He who holds a ''vajra'' in his hand', n. of a Bodhisattva and Tantric deity, a ''yakṣa'' prince.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('He who looks down from on high', n. of a Bodhisattva, often called Avalokiteśvara (''spyan ras gzigs dbang phyugs'') 'Lord Avalokita', Āryâvalokiteśvara 'Noble Lord A.', etc.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('Hearer, Disciple (of a Buddha)': a Hīnayāna ''Arhant'' who attains ''Nirvāṇa'' under the guidance of a teacher; or someone practising to become such an ''Arhant'', a Hīnayānist.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Higher meditation')
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Higher mental training'; it has the same signification as adhisamādhi.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Higher understanding/wisdom')
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('Highest Yoga Tantra', highest of the four levels of Tantra.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Highter ethics'.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + ('Hindrance to meditative attainment’. Some masters hold that this constitutes the vimokṣa-āvaraṇa.)