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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Footprint of Guru Rinpoche on the White Rock in Paro)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Buddhist Philosophy of the Middle/Glossary + (For Tsong kha pas positing of a self-chara … For Tsong kha pas positing of a self-characteristic (''rang gi mtshan nyid'') in his exegesis and interpretative reading of Bhavivekas philosophy, see D. Seyfort Ruegg, ''Three studies'', section III. See Skt. ''svalakṣaṇa'', Tib. ''rang gi mtshan nyid = rang mtshan''Tib. ''rang gi mtshan nyid = rang mtshan'')
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (For a discussion of the Sanskrit translated by the Tibetan bla na med pa ("unexcelled") being niruttara, not *anuttara, see Dalton 2005, 152n84; and Sanderson 2009, 146.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (For all Buddhists, the five constituent factors that comprise what we usually call a “person”： form or matter, sensation or feeling, perception or recognition, mental formations or dispositions, and consciousness or awareness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (For example, a vajra or a wheel.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Distinguishing the Views/Glossary + (For example, in the following establishing statement ‘It follows with respect to the subject, the colour of white religious conch, that it is a colour because of being white.’ The forward pervasion in this is: ‘whatever is white is necessarily colour.’)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mudra/Glossary + (Forbearance in the sense of seeing the sit … Forbearance in the sense of seeing the situation and seeing that it is right to forbear and to develop patience. It is patience with intelligence, which is not put off by frivolous situations. It is forbearance which has the inspiration to continue and is based on the Dana Paramita or the perfection of generosity. Whenever a situation is presented, one should get into it without hesitation rather than speculating in the ethical sense. It is a question of acting truly, neither for the benefit of ego, nor in terms of purifying oneself in an attempt to make an exhibition. It means allowing enough space to see the other person's point of view without the distorted filter of ego. view without the distorted filter of ego.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Forbearance.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Forcefulness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Fore-running.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Fore-sign.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jamgön Mipam: His Life and Teachings/Glossary + (Forefather of the Jonang school, renowned for his unapologetic affirmation of other-emptiness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Foreign, adventitious)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Foreign/outside masters (those outside Kaśmīra).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (Forest hermitage behind Dzogchen Monastery, near the Pematang and the upper Rudam Gangtrö hermitages.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Form (''gzugs'', Skt. ''rūpa''), sound (''sgra'', Skt. ''śabda''), smell (''dri'', Skt. ''gandha'') and taste (''ro'', Skt. ''rasa''). 20, 125, 257)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Form (''gzugs-kyi phung-po'', Skt. ''rūpas … Form (''gzugs-kyi phung-po'', Skt. ''rūpaskandha''), feelings (''tshor-ba'i phung-po'', Skt. ''vedanāskandha''), perceptions ('' 'du-shes-kyi phung-po'', Skt. ''saṃjñā- skandha''), habitual tendencies ('' 'du-byed-kyi phung-po'', Skt. ''saṃskāraskandha''), and consciousness (''rnam-shes-kyi phung-po'', Skt. ''vijñānaskandha''). 13, 20, 25, 55-6, 160-1, 170, 213ndha''). 13, 20, 25, 55-6, 160-1, 170, 213)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (Formed from the red and white vital essenc … Formed from the red and white vital essences, this is the seat in which the innermost nature of mind is said to abide. It rests in the heart until the moment of death, when it either is transferred to a pure realm (''See'' Powa) or dissolves, releasing the consciousness into the bardo between birth and death (''See'' Bardo).o between birth and death (''See'' Bardo).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Formed from the red and white vital essenc … Formed from the red and white vital essences, this is the seat in which the innermost nature of mind is said to abide. It rests in the heart until the moment of death, when it either is transferred to a pure realm (''See'' Powa) or dissolves, releasing the consciousness into the bardo between birth and death (''See'' Bardo).o between birth and death (''See'' Bardo).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (Former seat of the Derge kings; important religious, industrial, and political center in eastern Tibet, famous for its three-story printing house.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Forms, feelings, discriminations, formative forces, consciousnesses, and wisdom.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Forms, feelings, discriminations, formative forces, and consciousnesses.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Forms, sounds, smells, tastes, and tangible objects.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Forms, sounds, smells, tastes, tangible objects, and phenomena.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (Fortnightly confession, the summer rains retreat, and the end-of-retreat ceremony.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Fortunate plane of existence.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (Fortune-telling and geomancy, referring to divination using palm or face reading, or geomantic techniques based on landscape and spatial configuration. 196n. 114)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (Founded in 1056 by Dromtönpa Gyalwe Jungne. In the Jang region of central Tibet.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (Founded in 1409 by Je Tsongkhapa (rje tsong kha pa). One of the "great three" Gelugpa monasteries of Ganden, Sera, and Drepung. In Taktse County near Lhasa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (Founded in 1685 by Dzogchen Pema Rigdzin. In Dzachukha region of Derge County.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (Founded in 1709 by Jamyang Sheypa. In Amdo, southwest of Lanzhou.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (Founder of the Drukpa Kagyü lineage.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Four Great Royal Lineages (rGyal chen rigs bzhi); Thirty-Three (Sum cu rtsa gsum); Strife-Free ('Thab bral); Tuṣhita (dGa' ldan); Enjoying Emanations ('Phrul dga'); and Controlling Others' Emanations (gZhan 'phrul dbang byed).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Four areas in Central Tibet flanking the rivers Kyichu and Tsangpo.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (Four aspects of tantric practice.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (Four existences that are states of meditation that a being who dies in one of those four states is born into)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Four experiences, totally transcending ordi-nary pleasure, that are in essence wisdom. They form an aspect of the practices associated with the third initiation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (Four highly virtuous states of mind, regarded as immeasurable because they focus on all beings without exception and are productive of boundless merits. They are: love, compassion, sympathetic joy, and impartiality.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (Four important days in the life of Śākyamuni: when the māras tried to seduce him, his enlightenment and death (occurred on the same day), his first teaching, and when he returned from teaching his mother in the god realm.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (Four levels of the form realm. ''See'' Form realm.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (Four of the major obstacles to spiritual p … Four of the major obstacles to spiritual practice and enlightenment. These are: (1) skandha-mara, falsely perceiving the five skandhas as an inherently existing self; (2) klesha-mara, being overcome by the mental confusion of conflicting emotions; (3) mrtyu-mara, death, which causes a break in spiritual practice unless the practitioner is able to use the experience of dying to achieve enlightenment; (4) devaputra-mara, the "mara of the gods' son," where We becomes so pleasurable that one is distracted from spiritual practice.one is distracted from spiritual practice.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Four petals at the jewel or pistils of the secret place, three at its base (which expel and retain feces, urine, and sexual fluids), and the madhyamā counted as two (for its retention of winds and semen).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Four powers (necessary for confession practice))
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Drinking the Mountain Stream (2004)/Glossary + (Four practices performed by a bodhisattva primarily for the welfare of others: giving, relevant communication, assisting the development of others, and serving as an example for others.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/This Precious Life/Glossary + (Four preliminary instructions known as the Four Thoughts That Transform the Mind: the preciousness of a human birth, impermanence, the suffering of the six realms of samsaric existence, and karma.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (Four seats. A mother tantra of the Highest Yoga Tantra class, associated with the vajra family.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Four spiritual powers ruling over a celestial realm situated in the world of desire. They are associated with the four cardinal directions, of which they arc considered to be the guardians.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (Four stages in Dzogchen practice: manifest dharmata, increased experience, awareness reaching fullness, and exhaustion of concepts and phenomena. The Maha Ati equivalent to the ten bodhisattva bhumis.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (Four stages in mahamudra practice: one-pointedness, simplicity, one taste, and nonmeditation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (Four stages; in dzogchen practice: manifest dharmata, increased experience, awareness reaching fullness, and exhaustion of concepts and phenomena.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Four subjects of meditation and important virtues that one cultivates for others on the bodhisattva path. The four are love, compassion, joy, and equanimity.)