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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)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2005)/Glossary + (A follower of the Great Vehicle whose aim is enlightenment for all beings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2013)/Glossary + (A follower of the Great Vehicle whose aim is enlightenment for all beings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life/Glossary + (A follower of the Hinayana noted for his living in isolation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (A follower of the Lesser Vehicle whose goal is to attain liberation for themselves as an arhat. The listeners are so called because they listen to the Buddha’s teaching and then teach it to others.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (A follower of the Madhyamaka)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life/Glossary + (A follower of the Madhyamaka philosophical school founded by Nagarjuna See note 34)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (A follower of the sarvāstitva doctrine.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (A follower of the school of Madhyamaka.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (A foretaste or illustration of the absolute wisdom. Example wisdom is not totally devoid of conceptual mind.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (A form embodiment of an enlightened being, including nirmāṇakāyas and saṃbhogakāyas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (A form of a Buddha used as a support in meditation in the Mantrayana. Such deities may be masculine or feminine, peaceful or wrathful, and are regarded as being inseparable from the mind of the meditator.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life/Glossary + (A form of being somewhat similar to a fairy or nymph. Some exist within cyclic existence, others are free from it.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (A form of divination using mirrors or other reflective surfaces (including water or the sky) into which prepubescent children may see prognostic images. See Strickmann 2002, 210–18.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (A form of prayer comprising seven parts: prostration, offering, confession, rejoicing, requesting the teachers to turn the wheel of Dharma, requesting them not to pass into nirvana, and dedication of merit)