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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('the Sage of the Śākyas', n. of the historical Buddha.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('the Sun-like', n. of a Buddha, Lord of the Tathāgata Family.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('the Sweet-voiced', a form of Mañjuśrī.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('the fragrant root of the plant Andropogon muricatus (MW).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('this life's f.' will mean everything maki … 'this life's f.' will mean everything making up one's present personality, formed by a coming-together of causes and conditions. However, the same word is also used for volitions, the karmic motivations created in this life that contribute to shaping future lives.e that contribute to shaping future lives.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('thus gone' or 'thus come', a Buddha.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + ('wrathful king', a title of fierce deities)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (( 1 ) An ultimate factor of existence, defined as "that which sustains<br> its specific characteristics" ,(svalakṣanṇa-dhāraṇād dharmaḥ).<br> (2) Mental objects. (3) Doctrine, (there are many other meanings of this word).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + ((''Nyingtig Yabzhi'') One of the most famous collections of Dzogchen scriptures, in which Longchenpa combined the streams of teachings from Padmasambhava and Vimalamitra together with his own mind treasures.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + ((''gau''), amulet box to carry around ones next or place on the shrine; may contain relics from a past master.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + ((''sur''), smoke produced by burning flour mixed with pure food and sacred substances; can nourish bardo spirits and hungry ghosts.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + ((''yeshe''), intrinsic quality of knowing and its ways of functioning as the five wisdoms.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + ((1) "Center and surrounding." Usually a de … (1) "Center and surrounding." Usually a deity along with its surrounding environment. A mandala is a symbolic, graphic representation of a tantric deity's realm of existence. (2) A mandala offering is an offering visualized as the entire universe, as well as the arrangement of offerings in tantric ritual.rrangement of offerings in tantric ritual.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + ((1) A discourse by or inspired by the Budd … (1) A discourse by or inspired by the Buddha. (2) A scripture of the sutra pitaka contained within the Tripitaka. (3) All exoteric teachings of Buddhism belonging to Hinayana and Mahayana—the causal teachings that regard the path as the cause of enlightenment, as opposed to the esoteric, tantric teachings. See also Tripitaka.ic, tantric teachings. See also Tripitaka.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jamgön Mipam: His Life and Teachings/Glossary + ((1) A genre of text attributed to the Buddha, or another enlightened being, that gives extraordinary teachings in mythological settings; (2) the Vajrayāna, a direct path to become a buddha that contrasts with the path of sutra.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + ((1) A king ruling over a world system; (2) an emperor)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) A mirror, (2) bezoars, (3) curd / yogurt, (4) kusha (Panicum dactylon) grass, (5) wood apple fruit, (6) rightcoiling white conch, (7) vermilion powder, and (8) white mustard seed.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2005)/Glossary + ((1) A scripture containing the teachings of the Buddha; (2) the Sutra-pitaka (mdo sd), the one of the Three Pitakas that deals with meditation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2013)/Glossary + ((1) A scripture containing the teachings of the Buddha; (2) the Sutra-pitaka (mdo sd), the one of the Three Pitakas that deals with meditation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + ((1) A scripture containing the teachings of the Buddha; (2) the Sutrapitaka (mdo sde), the one of the Three Pitakas that deals with meditation)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + ((1) A spiritual teacher, explained as the contraction of bla na med pa (lit. “nothing superior”); (2) often used loosely for Buddhist monks or yogis in general)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + ((1) An incantation or long mantra. (2.) A bodhisattva’s power of retention, often paired with eloquence, enabling them to teach the Dharma.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) An umbrella, (2) golden fish, (3) a wish-fulfilling vase, (4) a lotus flower, (5) a right-coiling white conch, (6) a knot of prosperity, (7) a victory banner, and (8) a Dharma Wheel.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + ((1) Bodhisattva Samantabhadra, one of the … (1) Bodhisattva Samantabhadra, one of the eight Close Sons of the Buddha, renowned for his offerings emanated through the power of his concentration; (2) the primordial Buddha who has never fallen into delusion, the symbol of awareness, the ever-present pure and luminous nature of the mind.sent pure and luminous nature of the mind.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Buddha (sangs rgyas); (2) Dharma (chos); and (3) Sangha (dge 'dun).)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + ((1) Buddha Amitayus. (2) A Mahayana sutra.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + ((1) Buddhahood for oneself and (2) the temporary and ultimate fulfillment of other beings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Conventional truth (kun rdzob bden pa); and (2) absolute truth (don dam bden pa).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + ((1) Cool Grove (bsil ba tshal, Skt. sitava … (1) Cool Grove (bsil ba tshal, Skt. sitavana) to the east, (2) Perfected in Body (sku la rdzogs) to the south, (3) Lotus Mound (pad ma brtsegs) to the west, (4) Lanka Mound (lan ka brtsegs) to the north, (5) Spontaneously Accomplished Mound (lhun grub brtsegs) to the southeast, (6) Display of Great Secret (gsang chen rol pa) to the southwest, (7) Pervasive Great Joy (he chen brdal ba) to the northwest, and (8) World Mound ('jig rten brtsegs) to the northeast. There are also numerous other lists of charnel grounds.o numerous other lists of charnel grounds.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Delight, (2) supreme delight, (3) special delight, and (4) innate delight, each of which has four subsidiary aspects; for example, the delight of delight and the delight of supreme delight.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Dharmakaya (chos sku); (2) Sambhogakay … (1) Dharmakaya (chos sku); (2) Sambhogakaya (longs sku); and (3) Nirmanakaya (sprul sku). Within the context of the Great Perfection, in terms of the ground of spiritual experience, these three are respectively known as: (1) the essential nature (ngo bo); (2) its natural expression (rang bzhin); and (3) its compassion (thugs rje), which is the raison d'être for the appearance of buddhas within the world. In terms of the path, they respectively denote bliss, radiance, and nonthought; in terms of the result of spiritual experience, they are properly known as the three kayas. Among them, the dharmakaya is free from elaborate constructs and endowed with the twenty-one sets of qualities. The sambhogakaya is of the nature of light and endowed with perfect major and minor marks, perceptible only to advanced bodhisattvas. The nirmanakaya manifests in the mundane world, in forms perceptible to both pure and impure beings.erceptible to both pure and impure beings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Earth, (2) water, (3) fire, (4) wind, and (5) ether.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Ekajati, (2) Rahula, and (3) Dorje Lekpa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + ((1) Emotional obscurations (''nyon sgrib'' … (1) Emotional obscurations (''nyon sgrib'') such as the afflictions of attachment and anger and (2) cognitive obscuration (''shes sgrib''), that is, dualistic conceptual thinking, which prevents omniscience. These two obscurations are like veils that cover the ultimate nature of the mind and phenomena. They are also respectively referred to as attachment and impediment (''chags thogs'').tachment and impediment (''chags thogs'').)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Emptiness, (2) the unity of appearances and emptiness, (3) freedom from constructs, and (4) evenness itself.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Faith (dad pa); (2) resolve ('dun pa); (3) endeavor (rtsol ba); (4) pliancy (shin sbyangs); (5) mindfulness (dran pa); (6) introspection (shes bzhin); (7) application ('du byed pa); and (8) nonapplication ('du mi byed pa).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + ((1) Female practitioner. (2) Female manifestation appearing in the bardo of dharmata.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Firm aspiration (being firmly convince … (1) Firm aspiration (being firmly convinced of the benefits of the goal and the drawbacks of not achieving it); (2) steadfastness (convinced that one is capable of the goal, applying oneself steadily, even though the rate of progress may fluctuate); (3) joy (satisfaction in advancing); and (4) rest (taking a break in order to refresh oneself).king a break in order to refresh oneself).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Garab Dorje, (2) Manjushrimitra, (3) Shri Singha, (4) Vimalamitra, and (5) Jnanasutra.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Generosity (byin pa); (2) discipline (tshul khrims); (3) patience (bzod pa); (4) diligence (brtson 'grus); (5) concentration (bsam gtan); and (6) insight (shes rab).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Generosity (sbyin pa); (2) moral discipline (tshul khrims); and (3) meditation (sgom).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Generosity, (2) pleasing speech, (3) meaningful conduct, and (4) accordant meaning.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Great emptiness (stong pa chen po); (2) great compassion (snying rje chen po); (3) the single seal (phyag rgya gcig pa); (4) the elaborate seal (phyag rgya spros bcas); and (5) the attainment of the mandala clusters (tshom bu tshogs sgrub).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Hell beings, (2) pretas, (3) animals, (4) human beings, (5) asuras, and (6) gods.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Homage, (2) offering, (3) confession, (4) rejoicing, (5) requesting teachers to turn the Wheel of Dharma, (6) requesting them not to pass into nirvana, and (7) dedication of merit.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) In the east, Most Fierce (gtum drag); … (1) In the east, Most Fierce (gtum drag); (2) in the north, Dense Thicket (tsang tsing 'khrigs pa); (3) in the west, Blazing Vajra (rdo rje 'bar ba); (4) in the south, Endowed with Skeletons (keng rus can); (5) in the northeast, Wild Cries of Ha Ha (ha ha rgod pa); (6) in the southeast, Auspicious Grove (mer bkra shis tshal); (7) in the southwest, Black Darkness (mun pa drag po); and (8) in the northwest, Resounding with Kili Kili (ki li ki li'i sgra sgrog pa).h Kili Kili (ki li ki li'i sgra sgrog pa).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Invulnerable (mi chod pa); (2) indestructible (mi shigs pa); (3) real (bden pa); (4) solid (sra ba); (5) stable (brtan pa); (6) unobstructed (thogs pa med pa); and (7) invincible (mi pham pa).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Isolation of body (lus dben); (2) isolation of speech (ngag dben); (3) isolation of mind (sems dben); (4) luminosity ('od gsal); (5) illusory body (sgyu lus); and (6) unity (zung 'jug).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Khandro Yangtik (mkha' 'gro yang thig); (2) Lama Yangtik (bla ma yang thig); and (3) Zabmo Yangtik (zab mo yang thig); Longchenpa's commentaries on Khandro Nyingtik (mkha' 'gro snying thig) and Vima Nyingtik (bi ma snying thig).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) King's earrings, (2) queen's earrings, (3) rhino horn, (4) a stick of coral, (5) ivory, (6) minister's earrings, and (3) three-eyed banded chalcedony.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + ((1) Knowing the lama as the Buddha, (2) kn … (1) Knowing the lama as the Buddha, (2) knowing all the lama's actions as buddha activities, (3) knowing that for oneself the lama is even kinder than the Buddha, (4) knowing that the lama is the embodiment of all objects of refuge, and (5) knowing that if we pray to the lama, we will attain realization without needing to rely upon anyone else. without needing to rely upon anyone else.)