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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Name of a sadhana text composed by Guru Rinpoche focused on Mahayoga tantra.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (Name of a school whose philosophical viewp … Name of a school whose philosophical viewpoint and practices date back to Yumo Mikyö Dorje, a great master of Kālacakra who established, in accordance with his teachings, the perspective of great Madhyamaka, or Yogācāra-Madhayamaka-Shentong. This view goes beyond the divergences between dialectical Prāsaṅgika and the Yogācāra experience, and is a synthesis of the two great Mahāyāna philosophical perspectives. Kunpang Thuje Tsöndru (1243-?), a holder of the lineage, established its seat in the Tsang province at Jomonang monastery which gave the school its name. His great disciple, the omniscient Dölpo Sherab Gyaltsen (1292-1361), greatly spread the Madhyamaka Shentong perspective in the provinces of Ü and Tsang. He composed numerous works including ''The Ocean of Definitive Meaning (ri chos nges don rgya mtsho)'' which explains the Madhyamaka Shentong perspective. The lineage continued without interruption; among its members there were Jonang Kunga Drölcho (1495-1566), who received revelations from Niguma, and particularly the omniscient Jetsün Drolwe Gönpo, known by the name of Taranatha (1575—1634), who founded the monastery of Taten Puntsoling. In the seventeenth century, political problems caused the Jonang monasteries to become Gelug, but the teachings of the school continued to be transmitted and practiced while being incorporated into other lineages, and particularly to the Shangpa-Kagyu transmission.cularly to the Shangpa-Kagyu transmission.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (Name of a tantra and deity (yidam) of anuttarayogatantra. The teachings of the Kālacakra tantra (literally, "cycles of time") were requested by the king of Shambhala and played a fundamental role in the perspectives and practices of the Vajrayāna.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Name of a tantric scripture on purification of samaya, the vows of Vajrayana practice.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Introduction to the Middle Way/Glossary + (Name of an ancient Indian philosophical school professing materialistic nihilism. The Charvakas denied causality, the law of karma, and the existence of past and future lives.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Finding Rest in the Nature of the Mind/Glossary + (Name of an ancient Indian philosophical school professing materialistic nihilism. The Charvakas denied causality, the law of karma, and the existence of past and future lives.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Name of the Tibetan government under the Dalai Lama incarnation line, with its capital in Lhasa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Food of Bodhisattvas/Glossary + (Name of the ancient Indian philosophical school professing materialistic nihilism. The Charvakas denied the law of karma and the existence of past and future lives.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (Name of the charnel ground where Khyungpo Neljor met Niguma.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (Name of the divine state in which the buddhas find themselves prior to manifesting in our world.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (Name of the lineage introduced to Tibet by Marpa the Translator. See Dagpo-Kagyu.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/White Lotus (Mipham)/Glossary + (Name of the long oral lineage of transmission of the teachings from the Buddha down to the disciples of the present day.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (Name of the mandala through which direct pointing out of the mind essence is given.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Name of the palace of Guru Padmasamb-hava in his pure land, the Glorious Copper-Colored Mountain of Ngayab.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/White Lotus (Mipham)/Glossary + (Name of the palace of Guru Padmasambhava in his pure land, the glorious Copper-Colored Mountain of Chamara. ''See also'' Chamara; Copper-Colored Mountain.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (Name of the realm of dharmadhātu, "the sphere of reality," which is the pure field of Vajradhara.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (Name of the six-armed aspect of Mahākāla, … Name of the six-armed aspect of Mahākāla, who is the Dharma protector (dharmapāla) mainly in the Shangpa-Kagyu and Gelug lineages. "The six-armed protector of primordial wisdom" is a wrathful emanation of Chenrezig, the buddha of compassion, who manifests himself in a dynamic and powerful form in order to subjugate illusions and obstacles.rder to subjugate illusions and obstacles.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Introduction to the Middle Way/Glossary + (Name of two distinct Hindu tenet systems based on the exegesis of the Vedic texts.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Finding Rest in the Nature of the Mind/Glossary + (Name of two distinct Hindu tenet systems based on the exegesis of the Vedic texts.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (Name that King Śuddhodana gave his son, the future Buddha Śākyamuni.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (Names of dakinis residing in the cemeteries.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Namgyal Jangchub Ling, one of the four main Nyingma monasteries in Kham; founded in 1665 by Rigdzin Kunsang Sherab.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (Nangchen County occupies the upper reaches of the Ngom-chu and Dza-chu headwaters of the Mekong, in Yushul Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Qinghai Province.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ornament of Stainless Light/Glossary + (Nasalization of the previous contiguousvowel, romanized as ṃ.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Natural gnosis, self-existing wisdom.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Natural rest.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Natural stone images of the host of peaceful and wrathful deities guarded by Khyapjuk Chenpo)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Naturally present potential.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Nature of dharma; nature of things.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Nature, essence.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Navel, heart, throat, and head chakras.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (Near Nakdren Township, Tawu County.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (Nectar, elixir of immortality. Blessed liquor used sacramentally during tantric ritual. Amrita symbolizes poison transformed into wisdom. It also helps to break through one's dualistic notions of pure and impure.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Nectar, elixir.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Negative emotion, affliction.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (Negative thoughts, rooted in ego-grasping, which cause saṃsāra to come into existence.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Neighbouring. In the context of meditation,this refers to the stage<br> neighbouring a meditational attainment. —►samāpatti.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Neither pleasant or unpleasant.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (New schools of Tibetan Buddhism; those practice lineages that emerged during the later spreading of the Dharma in Tibet.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (New schools: Kagyu, Sakya, and Gelug as well as Shijey and Chö, Jordruk, Shangpa Kagyu, and Nyendrub (Kalachakra).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Ngawang Trinley; incarnation line of Samten Gyatso who was the fourth Ngaktrin tulku.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Ngo-tro Rabjampa (225.1.2) states that the … Ngo-tro Rabjampa (225.1.2) states that the view of this text is that the even houses are Taurus, Cancer, Virgo, Scorpio, Capricorn, and Pisces; and the odd houses are Aries, Gemini, Leo, Libra, Sagittarius, and Aquarius. This is also the view of the Kālachakra Tantra. See Wallace 2004, 50n48 and n49.a Tantra. See Wallace 2004, 50n48 and n49.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Ngo-tro Rabjampa (634.6) says that the three fires are householders' fires (khyim gyi me), fires of combustibles (bsreg bya'i me), and "pishāchas' fires" (sha za'i me, "flesh-eaters' fires").)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (Nine subdivisions of the Space Class teachings of the Great Perfection.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (Nirmanakaya, a historically appearing transformation body of buddha; one of the three bodies of buddha. See also hōshin, hosshin. 104n. 27)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (Nirvana comes from the term "to blow out," … Nirvana comes from the term "to blow out," as in extinguishing a candle, and therefore means "extinguishment" or even "extinction" in the sense of ending the succession of lifetimes and their cause. The Tibetan interpretative translation means "transcending samsarave translation means "transcending samsara)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (Nirvana, literally, "serene cessation," considered the goal of practice in Theravada Buddhism. 182n. 8)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Nirvāṇa without a remnant of substratum.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Nirvāṇa without substratum.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (Nirvāṇa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Noble (i.e., anāsrava) knowledge.)