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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Meeting the Great Bliss Queen/Glossary + (A diverse group of meditative techniques c … A diverse group of meditative techniques considered especially esoteric and effective, often working with physical posture and the body's energy currents or involving the experience of oneself as a particular enlightened being. The writings associated with these practices are also known as tantras.these practices are also known as tantras.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life/Glossary + (A divine being who, according to certain Hindu schools, is said to be the creator of the world and its inhabitants)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (A divine being; god.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (A doctrine emphasized in mahāyāna, which s … A doctrine emphasized in mahāyāna, which stresses that all conceptual frameworks, including the dharma system of the hlnayanists, are empty of any "reality." As a realization, it grows out of the awakening of prajñā. First, at the hīnayāna stage, one's personal existence is seen through. Subsequently, the experience to which one clings is also dissolved through awareness. This is the realization of egolessness of self and a portion of egolessness of dharmas. At the mahāyāna level, through prajñā and compassion, the practice of the pāramitās, the practitioner cuts through the remaining subtle watcher. In vajrayāna, śūnyatā is equivalent to the feminine principle-unborn, unceasing, like space.e principle-unborn, unceasing, like space.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (A doctrine that denies the possibility of authentic knowledge, meaning, values, or morality.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (A dome-shaped monument housing relics of the Buddha or an accomplished master. The shape of the stupa embodies an elaborate symbolism.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (A drink of sugar cane or grain from Nepal.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (A fabulous jewel found in the realms of the gods or nagas that fulfills all one's wishes)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (A fabulous jewel found in the realms of the gods or nagas which fulfills all wishes.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (A fabulous jewel that fulfills all wishes that is found in the realms of the gods or nagas. The Buddha, one's master, and the nature of mind are often referred to as wish-fulfilling gems.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In the Presence of Masters/Glossary + (A fabulous mythological gem that was reput … A fabulous mythological gem that was reputed to produce for its owner any benefit desired. In Buddhism, the wish-fulfilling gem came to symbolize the buddha-nature itself, which, once realized, brings through its wisdom, compassion, and power any and every fulfillment desired by the practitioner.y fulfillment desired by the practitioner.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (A factor that upsets or disturbs the mind and body and produces fatigue. [TD 971])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Cultivating A Compassionate Heart/Glossary + (A false and nonexistent quality that we project onto persons and phenomena; existence independent of causes and conditions, parts, or the mind labeling a phenomenon.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (A false belief, particularly a view that will lead one to courses of action that bring more suffering)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (A false belief, particularly a view that will lead one to courses of action that bring more suffering. It includes views that deny the law of karma and the view of the transitory composite.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (A famous Bönpo master who was a rival of Milarepa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (A famous Indian master of the first centur … A famous Indian master of the first century A.D., and founder of the Madhyamaka school. There is also a tantric master of the same name who was a teacher of Tilopa. Traditional sources claim that these two are one and the same. His name comes from the legend that he retrieved the ''Prajñāpāramitā'' literature from the nāgas.rajñāpāramitā'' literature from the nāgas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (A famous sūtra of the Buddha where he elucidates the practice of mindfulness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (A famous work by Śāntideva whose title literally means "the introduction to the life of a bodhisattva." A long poem in ten chapters which explains the bodhisattva path, the different aspects of bodhicitta, and the six pāramitās.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (A fault due to the transgression of a rule (monastic or otherwise).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (A feast assembly performed by Vajrayana practitioners to accumulate merit and purify the sacred commitments.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Drinking the Mountain Stream (2004)/Glossary + (A feast of offering attended by the host of ḍakiṇīs ([[sic]]))
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (A feast offering; a practice in which desire and sense perceptions are made part of the path. By celebrating the phenomenal world, the practitioner simultaneously extends his understanding of sacredness and further surrenders ego.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (A female counterpart to a vira.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (A female deva.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (A female dharma protector of Tibet.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (A female lay Buddhist.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (A female mahākāla)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (A female novice member of the Saṅgha who has not yet received the Higher<br>Ordination.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (A female practitioner.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (A female soothsayer.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (A female wisdom protector of the tantric teachings, an emanation of Samantabhadri. See dharmapala)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (A female yak.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (A female yidam deity that embodies the principle of knowledge. [TD 2585] ''See also'' male and female consorts.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (A female yidam deity whose name (Lit. "the Liberator") signifies her capacity to liberate beings from the eight forms of fear. [TD 625])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (A female yoga practitioner.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Music in the Sky/Glossary + (A feminine figure who ranges in meaning from a worldly deity with a variety of functions to an enlightened embodiment of wisdom.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Music in the Sky/Glossary + (A fierce, blue-black protector deity central to the Kagyu lineage.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (A fifth-sixth-century Indian Abhidharma scholar. He was a disciple of Vasubandhu and wrote numerous commentaries on his master’s works.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (A fig tree.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (A flour used throughout Tibet as a staple food-ground, roasted barley. It is often mixed with tea and butter into a thick porridge.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (A follower of Hinayana, whose goal is to be free of the sufferings of samsara. Unlike the followers of the Great Vehicle, shravakas do not aspire to full enlightenment for the sake of all beings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life/Glossary + (A follower of a Hindu school of philosophy See note 50)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life/Glossary + (A follower of a Hindu school of philosophy.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life/Glossary + (A follower of a Hindu school of philosophy. See note 52.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life/Glossary + (A follower of a nonBuddhist materialist philosophy current in ancient India See note 55)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2005)/Glossary + (A follower of the Basic Vehicle who attains liberation (the cessation of suffering) without the help of a spiritual teacher.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2013)/Glossary + (A follower of the Basic Vehicle who attains liberation (the cessation of suffering) without the help of a spiritual teacher.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (A follower of the Basic Vehicle who attains liberation (the cessation of suffering) without the help of a spiritual teacher)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (A follower of the Great Vehicle whose aim is perfect enlightenment for all beings. One who has taken the vow of bodhicitta and practices the six transcendent perfections.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (A follower of the Great Vehicle whose aim is enlightenment for all beings)