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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Subtle energies circulating in the subtle channels of the body and acting as the vehicle of the essence-drops, the support of the mind.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (Subtle inclinations imprinted in the all-ground consciousness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Lamp to Illuminate the Five Stages/Glossary + (Subtle material avenues for wind and for s … Subtle material avenues for wind and for subtle drops of blood and semen within the body. Each cakra has channels branching off from it. The three main channels are the central channel ([''ava'']''dhūtī'') and the left (''lalanā'') and right (''rasanā'') channels on either side of it. Completion-stage practice manipulates the flow of winds in these channels.lates the flow of winds in these channels.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (Subtle veins in which the subtle energy (rlung; prana) circulates. The left and right principal channels run from the nostrils to just below the navel, where they join the central channel.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ornament of Stainless Light/Glossary + (Subtraction used in calendrical calculation, usuallyfrom the mean position of a planet, to ascertain the true position.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (Suchness, the ultimate nature of phenomena—emptiness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (Sudden, disturbing appearances that can be external, internal, and secret in nature; they may be wrongly attributed to gods or demons. See CM 355, GD 306, VE 331.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Suffering (''sdug-bsngal'', Skt. ''duḥkha' … Suffering (''sdug-bsngal'', Skt. ''duḥkha''), impermanence (''mi-rtag-pa'', Skt. ''anitya''), emptiness (''stong-pa'', Skt. ''śūnyata''), selflessness (''bdag-med-pa'', Skt. ''anātmaka''); the origin of suffering (''kun-'byung-ba'', Skt. ''samudaya''), production (''rab-tu skye-ba'', Skt. ''prabhava''), causal basis (''rgyu'', Skt. ''hetu''), condition (''rkyen'', Skt. pratyaya); cessation ('gog-pa, Skt. nirodha), quiescence (zhi-ba, Skt. ''śānta''), excellence (''gya-nom-pa'', Skt. ''praṇīta''), disillusionment with saṃsāra (''nges-par 'byung-ba'', Skt. ''niḥsaraṇa''); path (''lam'', Skt. ''mārga''), reason (''rigs-pa'', Skt. ''nyāya''), attainment (''sgrub-pa'', Skt. ''pratipatti'') and the act of becoming disillusioned with saṃsāra (''nges-par 'byin-ba'', Skt. ''nairyāṇika''); Mvt. 1189-209. Also referred to as the SIXTEEN ASPECTS OF THE FOUR TRUTHS. 226he SIXTEEN ASPECTS OF THE FOUR TRUTHS. 226)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (Suffering is: suffering, impermanence, emptiness, no-self; origin is: origination, production, cause, condition; cessation is: cessation, peace, excellence, renunciation； path is： path, reasoning, attainment, and disillusionment.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (Sugar, honey, and molasses.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (Sugar, molasses, and honey)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Summits, the second stage of the nirvedha-bhāgīya.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Sun (Nyi ma, ditya); Moon (Zla ba, Soma); … Sun (Nyi ma, ditya); Moon (Zla ba, Soma); Mars (Mig dmar, Kuja/Aṅgāraka; bKra shis, Maṅgala); Mercury (Lhag pa, Budha); Jupiter (Phur bu, Bṛihaspati); Venus (Pa sangs, Shukra); Saturn (sPen pa, Shanaishchara/Shanina); Ketu (mJug ring); Rāhu (sGra gcan); and Kālāgni (Dus me).); Rāhu (sGra gcan); and Kālāgni (Dus me).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Sun (Nyi ma, ditya); Moon (Zla ba, Soma); Mars (Mig dmar, Kuja/Aṅgāraka; bKra shis, Maṅgala); Mercury (Lhag pa, Budha); Jupiter (Phur bu, Bṛihaspati); Venus (Pa sangs, Shukra); Saturn (sPen pa, Shanaishchara/Shanina); and Rāhu (sGra gcan).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Superimposition, addition. E.g.: Where there is no metaphysical ātman in the)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Superior or deep insight, special seeing.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Superiority-complex. It is characterized thus: "If others are equal to one,<br> and one claims one is superior, or if others are superior<br> and one claims one is equal.”(Cf. Avatāra).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (Superlative for "buddha.")
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Lamp to Illuminate the Five Stages/Glossary + (Supernatural abilities gained from tantric practice. Usually eight types of ordinary siddhi are mentioned, and the ''supreme siddhi'' refers to the attainment of enlightenment.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (Supernatural powers, unusual psychic capacities resulting as a by-product of meditative practice. They are usually disparaged as a goal in Zen, although may be used as skillful means for liberative purpose when appropriate. 195n. 93)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Supernormal power of audition.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Supernormal power of vision,)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Supplementary.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Support, base.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Support.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Supporting basis.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Supporting cause, one of a set of five hetu-s. —►janana-hetu.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Supporting, sustaining.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Supramundane knowledge. The outflow-free knowledge acquired by an<br>ārya in the process of direct realization.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Supreme Perfect Enlightenment (of a buddha).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Supreme, highest.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Surpassing the Body (''lus-'phags'', Skt. … Surpassing the Body (''lus-'phags'', Skt. ''Pūrvavideha'') in the east, Rose-Apple Continent ('' 'dzam-bu-gling'', Skt. ''Jambudvīpa'') in the south, Enjoyer of Cattle (''ba-glang spyod'', Skt. ''Aparagodanīya'') in the west and Unpleasant Sound (''sgra mi-snyan'', Skt. ''Uttarakuru'') in the north. 14, 56, 60, 131, 409, 438, 515, 577north. 14, 56, 60, 131, 409, 438, 515, 577)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Sutra refers to the teachings of both Hinayana and Mahayana. Mantra refers to Vajrayana. Sutra means taking the cause as path. Tantra means taking the result as path.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Sutra refers to the teachings of both Hinayana and Mahayana; Tantra refers to Vajrayana.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (Sutra/perfection/definition and tantra/secret mantra/vajra.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (Svātantrika and Prāsaṅgika.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2005)/Glossary + (Sweet, cool, soft, light (on the digestion), clear, without odor, not irritating to the throat, soothing on the stomach.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2013)/Glossary + (Sweet, cool, soft, light (on the digestion), clear, without odor, not irritating to the throat, soothing on the stomach.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/White Lotus (Mipham)/Glossary + (Syllables or formulas that, when recited with appropriate visualization, and so on, protect the mind of the practitioner from ordinary perceptions. They are invocations to the yidam deity and manifestations of the deity in the form of sound.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (Syllables or formulas that, when recited with appropriate visualizations, etc., protect the mind of the practitioner from ordinary perceptions. They are invocations and manifestations of the yidam deity in the form of sound.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Syllables or formulas which, recited in th … Syllables or formulas which, recited in the context of sadhanas, visualizations, etc., protect the mind of the prac-titioner from ordinary perceptions. Mantras are also invocations of, and manifestations of, the yidam in the form of sound. There arc three kinds of mantra: (1) vidya-mantras (rig sngags\ associated with the outer class of tantras, are the essence of skilful means; (2) dharani-mantras (gzungs) are the essence of transcendent wisdom and derive from the teachings of the Prajnaparamita; (3) secret mantras (gsang sngags) related to the Mahayoga, Anuyoga, and Atiyoga.ted to the Mahayoga, Anuyoga, and Atiyoga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (Syllables or formulas which, when recited with appropriate visualizations and so on, protect the mind of the practitioner from ordinary perceptions. They are invocations of, and manifestations of, the yidam deity in the form of sound.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mudra/Glossary + (Symbol of meditation or the mind of the Enlightened One. It is the never-ending discriminating awareness of wisdom. It is the state of being fully true, a continuous flow with no beginning and no end.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Drinking the Mountain Stream (2004)/Glossary + (Symbol of the indestructible and indivisible reality represented variously as a scepter, a diamond, or a thunderbolt.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (Symbolic implements are images, either vis … Symbolic implements are images, either visualized or represented in material form, that embody key principles in Vajrayāna practice. In particular, they are one expression of the principle of purity, which, along with clear appearance and pride, is one of the hallmarks of development stage practice. Explaining the significance of some of the most well known implements, Tenpe Nyima writes, "The five wisdoms are represented by the five-pronged vajra. The cakra symbolizes cutting through the afflictions. The source jewel represents desirable qualities, while the lotus signifies not being stained by faults. Unobstructed activity is represented by the double vajra. The curved knife symbolizes the severing of the four demons. The skull cup signifies sustaining the bliss of nonconceptual wisdom. The blood that fills the skull cup represents the conquering of the four demons. The sword symbolizes cutting through mortality, while the ''khaṭvdāṅga'' represents severing the three times." [KR 51]resents severing the three times." [KR 51])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mudra/Glossary + (Symbolic mythical bird used in iconography … Symbolic mythical bird used in iconography. According to the story about the Garuda or celestial hawk, it nests in the wish-fulfilling tree of life, is full grown in the egg, and subdues the viciousness of the Nagas (symbolising the swamp-like quality of passion). Since it is mature from birth, it signifies absolute confidence.m birth, it signifies absolute confidence.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (Symbolic representations of the five elements and other phenomena, which are used as meditative objects in the cultivation ofquiescence.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (Symbolic term for defilements in the channels of the vajra body, preventing the free flow of the pranas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Sympathetic joy.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (Synonym for Vajrapani, an emanation of Vajrasattva and the compiler of the tantric teachings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (Synonym for buddha. In contrast with rishi … Synonym for buddha. In contrast with rishis, who had received their knowledge through divine revelation, munis and buddhas understood deeper meanings within the Vedic rituals from their own understanding. While buddha has the meaning "awakened," muni has more of the meaning of "inspired." The Tibetan translation literally means ' able one."n translation literally means ' able one.")