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- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (One of the mahāsiddhas, known for eating fish-guts.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (One of the main yidams of the Nyingma School, belonging to the Eight Sadhana Teachings.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/This Precious Life/Glossary + (One of the many names for enlightenment, it refers to removing ignorance that obscures the mind and realizing absolute truth.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (One of the most common epithets of the Buddha,literally meaning one who is “thus gone” (''tathā āgata'') beyond samsara to the far shore of ''nirvana'', or who is “thus come” (''tathā āgata'') to the world to show the way to nirvana.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (One of the most famous Buddhist universities of India, destroyed in the twelfth century)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/White Lotus (Mipham)/Glossary + (One of the most important monastic univers … One of the most important monastic universities of medieval India. It was located at the birthplace of Shariputra to the north ofBodh Gaya (in present-day Bihar), not far from Vulture Peak, where the Buddha expounded his teachings on the Perfection of Wisdom. Nalanda grew to an immense size; it was famous all over Asia and was attended and administered by many of the greatest masters of Mahayana Buddhism. Founded in the second century and destroyed by the armies of Muhammad Khalji in 1235, Nalanda existed for a thousand years.235, Nalanda existed for a thousand years.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (One of the most important sacred sites of Tibet, a temple built by the king Songtsan Gampo to the south of Lhasa.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (One of the most important wisdom beings in Tibetan Buddhism, a bodhisattva or goddess who serves as a yidam and a protector and an inspiration to practitioners.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (One of the most important wisdom beings in Tibetan Buddhism, a bodhisattva or goddess who serves as a yidam and a protector and an inspiration to practitioners.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (One of the most influential Bon ministers during the reign of King Trisong Deutsen.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Food of Bodhisattvas/Glossary + (One of the new translation schools of Tibetan Buddhism founded by Khön Könchog Gyalpo and associated with the great monastery of Sakya. The Sakya Lamas were, for a time, the rulers of Tibet.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (One of the numerous types of conduct.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (One of the numerous types of conduct.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Finding Rest in the Nature of the Mind/Glossary + (One of the oldest and most important syste … One of the oldest and most important systems of the Indian philosophy, of which Kapila was the first exponent. It is a rationalistic interpretation of the Upanishads and posits two fundamental principles of matter (prakriti) and of mind (purusha), both of which are regarded as ultimately real. of which are regarded as ultimately real.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Introduction to the Middle Way/Glossary + (One of the oldest and most important syste … One of the oldest and most important systems of the Indian philosophy, of which Kapila was the first exponent. It is a rationalistic interpretation of the Upanishads and posits two fundamental principles of matter (prakriti) and of mind (purusha), both of which are regarded as ultimately real. of which are regarded as ultimately real.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (One of the ordinary accomplishments. The yogic ability to travel great distances extremely quickly and without fatigue.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (One of the phases of the bardo of dharmata.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (One of the phases of the bardo of dharmata.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (One of the primary elements used in the Indian alchemical processes for transmuting base metals into gold and for attaining immortality. See White 1996.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (One of the principal disciples of Shantarakshita, continu-ing his master's synthesis of the Madhyamika and Yogachara (ninth century).)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (One of the principal meditational buddhas or deities (yidams) of the anuttarayogatantra. He is especially popular in the Kagyu lineage practices.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (One of the principal schools of the Great … One of the principal schools of the Great Vehicle, based on the teachings of the third turning of the wheel of the Dharma and propagated by Asaṅga, Vasubandhu, and their followers. Its philosophical tenets included the doctrine of mind-only (cittamātra), the eight consciousnesses, the ground of all as the storehouse of karmic tendencies, and the three natures or realities.ncies, and the three natures or realities.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (One of the queens of King Trisong Deutsen. Reputed to have been a major troublemaker.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (One of the schools of the New Tradition, founded by Je Tsongkhapa (1357-1419))
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (One of the schools of the New Tradition, founded by Khön Könchok Gyalpo (1034-1102))
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (One of the six classes of beings.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (One of the six classes of existence, these … One of the six classes of existence, these beings suffer from continuous hunger and thirst. The Sanskrit literally means "departed" and is inspired by the pitṛ, or ancestral spirits of India, who, without descendants to make the regular traditional offerings to them, are tormented by hunger and thirsto them, are tormented by hunger and thirst)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (One of the six classes of sentient beings, tormented by their own impure karmic perception, which causes them to suffer tremendously from craving, hunger and thirst.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (One of the six main Nyingma monasteries. Founded in 1676 by Rigdzin Terdak Lingpa. In Drachi Valley of southern Tibet.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (One of the six main Nyingma monasteries. Founded in 1665 by Rigdzin Kunzang Sherab. The monastic seat of the successive Penor incarnations. Near Derge.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (One of the six major Nyingma monasteries and the oldest Nyingma monastery in eastern Tibet. Founded in 1159 by Katok Dampa Deshek.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (One of the six or ten perfections that mus … One of the six or ten perfections that must be mastered by a ''bodhisattva''; also, a corpus of literature related to wisdom. The main subject matter of the corpus is the career of the ''bodhisattva'', with a special emphasis on the compassionate methods he or she must develop, and the wisdom realizing ''emptiness'' that he or she must attain. ''emptiness'' that he or she must attain.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (One of the six realms where beings experie … One of the six realms where beings experience intense suffering as a result of past actions, especially those actions related to anger, such as killing. There are eighteen different hells, eight hot and eight cold as well as neighboring hells and ephemeral hells. as neighboring hells and ephemeral hells.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (One of the six realms, in which beings suffer from hallucinations of intense heat or cold, mainly as a result of violent deeds motivated by hatred.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (One of the six realms, in which one undergoes great suffering, mainly in the form of intense heat or cold. Beings in the hell realm mostly experience the effects of actions rather than creating new causes)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (One of the stages during the bardo of dharmata.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (One of the subdivisions of the Instruction Section of Dzogchen: Ati, Chiti, and Yangti. Chiti is defined as covering the general points of Dzogchen.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (One of the swift-footed border guards in India who became Vairotsana's friend.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (One of the temples at Samye that was speci … One of the temples at Samye that was specifically used for translation. Samye was constructed according to the Buddhist view of the universe, with the main temple as Mount Meru and the surrounding temples like the four main continents, the eight subcontinents, and the sun and moon.eight subcontinents, and the sun and moon.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (One of the ten glorious ornaments. [TN 85])
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (One of the terms for abbot; literally, "reside in and maintain [the temple]." 76n. 6)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (One of the terms used for such tantras as … One of the terms used for such tantras as Guhyasamāja and Cakrasaṃvara as they began to become prevalent from the eighth century onward. This is in relation to yoga tantras, indicating that they are an advance upon them. These tantras are the pinnacle of the fourfold classification of tantras commonly taught in Tibet, and they also comprise the central diet of most Tibetan Buddhist yogins who do sādhana practicean Buddhist yogins who do sādhana practice)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (One of the thirty primary physical marks of a great being that a buddha possesses)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Precepts in Eight Chapters/Glossary + (One of the three Sections or Series (''sde … One of the three Sections or Series (''sde gsum'') of the Great Perfection. This system essentially characterizes the Dzogchen tradition of India and is not used in the texts originating from Zhangzhung. The main practices performed in this Precepts Section are the cultivation of the natural state (styled Trekchö in the Indian tradition) and the practice of Clear-Light (styled Thögel in the Indian tradition).t (styled Thögel in the Indian tradition).)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (One of the three aspects of Anuttara Yoga, which emphasizes the completion stage or prajna. Sometimes equivalent to Anu Yoga)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (One of the three aspects of the sugatagarbha: essence, nature, and expression.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Vagabond/Glossary + (One of the three bodies (''kayas'') of the Buddha, the dharmakaya is the formless body of enlightened qualities and the absolute dimension of enlightenment.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Vagabond/Glossary + (One of the three bodies (''kayas'') of the Buddha. Part of the sambhogakaya can only be apprehended by fully enlightened Buddhas, and part of it can be apprehended by highly realized practitioners still on the path.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Vagabond/Glossary + (One of the three bodies (''kayas'') of the Buddha, the nirmanakaya ("manifestation body") is the manifestation in physical form.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (One of the three bodies of buddhahood. It is enlightenment itself, that is wisdom beyond reference point. See kāyas, three.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (One of the three categories of three treas … One of the three categories of three treasures (buddha, dharma, sangha), i.e., the three treasures upheld and maintained after Shakyamuni, namely, buddha images, printed sutras, and the community of fellow practitioners. Jūji [reside and maintain or uphold] is the same word used for the abbot of a temple. The other two types of three treasures are itai sanbō and genzen sanbō. 116n. 4s are itai sanbō and genzen sanbō. 116n. 4)