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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (Progress toward enlightenment is described … Progress toward enlightenment is described, in both the Mahayana and Hinayana, in terms of the five paths of accumulation, joining, seeing, meditation, and no more learning. The first four constitute the path of learning (''slob pa'i lam''); the fifth one, the path of no more learning (''mi slob pa'i lam''), is buddhahood. The paths of seeing and meditation are also termed "noble path."d meditation are also termed "noble path.")
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (Progress toward enlightenment is described … Progress toward enlightenment is described, in both the Mahayana and Hinayana, in terms of the five paths of accumulation, joining, seeing, meditation, and no more learning. The first four constitute the path of learning, whereas the path of no more learning is buddhahood.he path of no more learning is buddhahood.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Progressive stages in the generation stage of tantric practice, in the course of which yogis gradually identify themselves with the deity through visualization and the recitation of mantra.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Progressive stages of the path.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Projecting karma (as opposed to paripūraka-karma); karma responsible for determining the specific type of sentient existence into which one is reborn.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Projection of the fruit; i.e. the causal d … Projection of the fruit; i.e. the causal determination that a particular dharma, y, will be the corresponding fruit of a present dharma, x. Each dharma, at the present moment, and only at the present moment, can project its own fruit (i.e., can have this activity of yielding its own next moment of existence in its serial continuity. — kāritra).oment of existence in its serial continuity. — kāritra).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Projection.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (Pronounced ''choe''. Literally, "cutting." A system of practices set down by Machik Labdrön for the purpose of cutting through the four Maras. One of the Eight Practice Lineages of Buddhism in Tibet.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Pronounced with the stress on the first sy … Pronounced with the stress on the first syllable: dakini. A feminine personification of Wisdom. A distinction is made between wisdom dakinis who are fully enlightened, and "ordinary" or "worldly" dakinis, who, though not fully enlightened, nevertheless pos-sess spiritual power. In Tibetan, the term is used as a title of respect for highly realized yoginis.le of respect for highly realized yoginis.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Proper action. One aspect of the āryāṣṭāṅgika-mārga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Proper concentration. One aspect of the āryāṣṭāṅgika-mārga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Proper effort. Same as samyag-vyāyāma.—► pradhāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Proper livelihood. One aspect of the āryāṣṭāṅgika-mārga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Proper mindfulness. One aspect of the āryāṣṭāṅgika-mārga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Proper speech. One aspect of the āryāṣṭāṅgika-mārga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Proper thinking. One aspect of the āryāṣṭāṅgika-mārga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Proper view. One aspect of the āryāṣṭāṅgika-mārga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Proper vigor.One aspect of the āryāṣṭāṅgika-mārga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (Property manager; the manager of the fields and minor temple buildings. A term no longer in use. 191n. 67, 193n. 79)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Proponent of a non-Buddhist view.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Proponent of essencelessness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Prostration, offering, confession and repentance, sympathetic joy, prayer that the wheel of the doctrine be turned, prayer that buddhas and [[bodhisattva]]s remain active in the world, and dedication of merit. 865)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (Protectors of the teachings. These are eit … Protectors of the teachings. These are either enlightened beings or spirits and gods who have been subjugated by great masters and bound under oath to guard the teachings. Their task is to protect the doctrine, its upholders, and practitioners. See Dharma protector., and practitioners. See Dharma protector.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (Protectors of the teachings. These are either enlightened beings or spirits and gods who have been subjugated by great masters and bound under oath to guard the teachings. Their task is to protect the Doctrine, its upholders, and its practitioners.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Provisional and definitive teachings.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Provisional truth or meaning.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Proximate, one of the 14 synonyms for pratisaṃkhyā-nirodha in the MVŚ.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Proximate, one of the 14 synonyms for pratisaṃkhyā-nirodha in the MVŚ.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (Psychic powers. There are two levels of po … Psychic powers. There are two levels of powers or siddhis that come from doing intensive meditation: ordinary siddhis, which refer to miraculous powers such as levitation, flight, invisibility, the ability to create multiple images of oneself or to change form; and extraordinary siddhis, which mean full enlightenment, the perfection of wisdom and compassion. See also ''six psychic powers''.mpassion. See also ''six psychic powers''.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (Pure and impure phenomena.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Pure awareness, spontaneously present in the minds of beings from beginningless time.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Pure buddha-fields (''rnam-par dag-pa'i zh … Pure buddha-fields (''rnam-par dag-pa'i zhing-khams''), immeasurable celestial palaces (''rgya-tshad-bral-ba'i gzhal-yas khang''), radiant and pure rays of light (''gsal-zhing dag-pa'i 'od-zer''), exalted thrones (''khyad-par 'phags-pa'igdan-khri'') and the rapturous enjoyment of acting as desired (''dgyes-mgur spyod-pa'i longs spyod''). 283'dgyes-mgur spyod-pa'i longs spyod''). 283)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (Pure conduct; in Sanskrit brahmacharya, used in India for any religious practice, but also implying ascetic renunciation of desires, particularly including celibacy. 182n. 7)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (Pure standards, as in Eihei Shingi. Gi is standard or measure. This shin means pure. This could also be interpreted as "standards for purity," so that Dōgen's work might also imply standards for a pure community. 115n. 1)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (Purification (byang) of all obscurations and realization (chub) of all qualities)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Purification, purity.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Purification; opposite to saṃkleśa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Purity (''dag-pa'', Skt. ''śuddhā''), permanence (''rtag-pa'', Skt. ''nitya''), bliss (''bde-ba'', Skt. ''sukha'') and true self (''dam-pa'i bdag'', Skt. ''paramātmā''). 212)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (Pūrvaáaila, Aparaśaila, Haimavata, Lokottaravãda, and Prajñaptivāda.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (Pūrvaśaila, Aparaśaila, Haimavata, Lokotta … Pūrvaśaila, Aparaśaila, Haimavata, Lokottaravāda, Prajñāptivāda (all Mahāsāṃghika), Sarvāstivāda, Kāśyapīya, Mahlśāsaka, Dharmaguptaka, Bahuśrutīya, Tāmraśāṭīya, Vibhajyavāda (all Sarvāstivāda), Jaitavanīya, Abhayagirīvāsīya, Mahāvihāravāsīya (all Sthavira), Kurukullaka, Āvantika, Vātsīputrīya (all Saṃmatīya).a, Āvantika, Vātsīputrīya (all Saṃmatīya).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (Qualities of Vajradhara, very similar to the seven aspects of supreme union.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (Qualities of the enjoyment body: complete enjoyment, union, great bliss, essencelessness, perfect compassion, noninterruption，and noncessation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Queen of illusion.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (Quilt or thick cloth used to cover oneself … Quilt or thick cloth used to cover oneself when lying down, and folded up in a particular manner when put away. Its use in Zen dates back to the founder, Bodhidharma, often depicted with it covering his head and body while sitting in his cold cave in North China. 78n. 15g in his cold cave in North China. 78n. 15)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (Quoting the ''Sūtra of the Levels of Buddh … Quoting the ''Sūtra of the Levels of Buddhahood'', Jigme Lingpa explains, "Mirrorlike wisdom is similar to a reflection that appears on the surface of a mirror, which doesn't really exist. Reflections require no effort and are not something that can be formed. Similarly, when it comes to mirrorlike wisdom, all the various reflections of omniscience do occur, yet do not truly exist. They do not require effort, nor are they something that can be formed." [YT 431]ey something that can be formed." [YT 431])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (Quoting the ''Sūtra of the Levels of Buddh … Quoting the ''Sūtra of the Levels of Buddhahood'', Jigme Lingpa explains, "Discerning wisdom is like our solar system, which can be divided into distinct elements - the continents, sun, moon, and so on. Just so, discerning wisdom is the knowledge of each and every perfectly complete transcendent quality, the entire range of causes along with their results, and the genuine attainments of the listeners, solitary buddhas, and bodhisattvas." [YT 431]itary buddhas, and bodhisattvas." [YT 431])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (Quoting the ''Sūtra of the Levels of Buddhahood'', Jigme Lingpa explains, "With the wisdom of equality, one internalizes the fact that all phenomena are equal, in the sense that they are all devoid of characteristics." [YT 431])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (Quoting the ''Sūtra of the Levels of Buddh … Quoting the ''Sūtra of the Levels of Buddhahood'', Jigme Lingpa explains, "The wisdom of the basic space of phenomena can be exemplified by all the forms space can take. Although space is present in these forms, by its very nature there is nothing that can be said about it; it is not manifold, but of a single taste. In the same way, though the wisdom of the basic space of phenomena is present in everything that can be known, it is ineffable. And since it isn't manifold, it is of one taste." [YT 431]'t manifold, it is of one taste." [YT 431])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Radiance.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Rahman is the creator worshipped by the Tajiks, according to the Kālachakra Tantra, chapter 2, verse 158, and the corresponding commentary in the Stainless Light. See C.T. 6:728; and Wallace 2004, 225–26 (note that it is verse 164 in Wallace 2004).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Rainbow body.)