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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Precepts in Eight Chapters/Glossary + (The root-text of the second section of the … The root-text of the second section of the ''Zhangzhung Nyengyü''. It contains the basic teachings of the main practice of Dzogchen — namely Trekchö and Thögel —, as well as instructions on the Fruit and the Bardo. It has been commented by Dru Gyelwa Yungdrung and Uri Sönam Gyeltsen.u Gyelwa Yungdrung and Uri Sönam Gyeltsen.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Precepts in Eight Chapters/Glossary + (The root-text of the secret section (gsang … The root-text of the secret section (gsang ba) of the ''Zhangzhung Nyengyü'', mostly centered on the abiding mode of Buddhahood within oneself. This text actually contains the precise teachings used for the Initiation to the Dynamism of Awareness (''rig pa'i rtsal dbang'').m of Awareness (''rig pa'i rtsal dbang'').)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Meeting the Great Bliss Queen/Glossary + (The round of birth and death.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (The rule of threefold purity for meat found in the Vinaya or monastic code.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2005)/Glossary + (The ruler of the Heaven of the Thirty-Three.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2013)/Glossary + (The ruler of the Heaven of the Thirty-Three.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (The ruler of the Heaven of the Thirty-three)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The ruler of the gods of the realm of form.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Music in the Sky/Glossary + (The rules and regulations covering the practices of the ordained communities of monks and nuns. It is the first of the three divisions of the Tripitaka.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The sacramental bond and commitment in the … The sacramental bond and commitment in the Vajrayana established between the master and the disciple to whom he or she gives empowerment. Samaya also refers to the sacred links between the disciples of the same master and between the disciples and their prac-tice.between the disciples and their prac-tice.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (The sacramental bond and commitment in the Vajrayana established between the master and the disciples on whom empowerment is conferred. The samaya bond exists also between the disciples of the same master and between disciples and their practice.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/White Lotus (Mipham)/Glossary + (The sacramental bond and commitment in the Vajrayana established between the master and the disciples on whom empowerment is conferred. The samaya bond exists also between the disciples of the same master and between the disciples and their practice.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The sacred place in eastern Nepal where Guru Rinpoche and Mandarava were blessed with immortal life by Buddha Amitayus.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The sacred place of Padmasam-bhava's speech. A mountain retreat, situated four hours' walk above Samye. During the last twelve centuries, numerous great masters have meditated in the caves at this hermitage.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The sacred pledge or commitment of vajraya … The sacred pledge or commitment of vajrayana practice. There are many details, but essentially the samayas consist of, outwardly, keeping a harmonious relationship with the vajra master and one's dharma friends and, inwardly, not straying from the continuity of the practice.aying from the continuity of the practice.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (The sacred pledge, precepts, or commitment … The sacred pledge, precepts, or commitment of vajrayana practice. Many details exists, but the samayas essentially consist of: outwardly, maintaining harmonious relationship with the vajra master and one's dharma friends and inwardly, not straying from the continuity of the practice.aying from the continuity of the practice.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The sage of the Shakyas; the Buddha of our time who lived around the fifth century B.C.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (The samadhi [concentration] of self-enjoym … The samadhi [concentration] of self-enjoyment or fulfillment, a central teaching in Dōgen's writings on meditation, described by him as the criterion for true dharma and zazen. Dōgen's teachings in The Pure Standards for the Zen Community emphasize the satisfaction and fulfillment of jijuyu samadhi arising right in the midst of everyday activity. 16-17, 203n.153idst of everyday activity. 16-17, 203n.153)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (The samaya being is one of the three being … The samaya being is one of the three beings set forth in development stage practice. This is the deity that one visualizes in conjunction with the ritual of which ever yidam deity is being practiced. [TK 3, 45] According to Jamgön Kongtrül, the samaya being corresponds to the luminous, enlightened mind. This, in turn, is inseparable from the wisdom being, the dharmakāya of all buddhas. [LW 62]ng, the dharmakāya of all buddhas. [LW 62])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (The samaya being, one's visualization of oneself as the deity, which is united with the jñānasattva in the practice of mahāyoga. See GD185, VE 239.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (The sambhogakāya buddha of the buddha family.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (The sambhogakāya buddha of the karma family.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (The sambhogakāya buddha of the padma family.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (The sambhogakāya buddha of the ratna family.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (The sambhogakāya buddha of the vajra family.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The samsaric realms of Desire, Form, and Formlessness.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The samsaric realms of desire, form, and formlessness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (The samsaric realms of desire, form, and formlessness. See also Desire realm; Four Formless Realms; Realm of form.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (The samādhi of suchness, the all illuminating samādhi, and the causal samādhi. See GD 140-43, VE 213-15.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (The samādhis of aspiration (Tib. 'dunpa),enthusiasm (Tib. brtson 'grus), intention (Tib.semspa), and analysis (Tib. dpyodpa).))
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (The samādhis of striving ('dun pa), exertion (brtson 'grus), mind (sems), and analysis (dpyod pa). GTCD.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (The saṃbhogakāya and the nirmāṇakāya.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (The schemata of elemental divination repre … The schemata of elemental divination representing: the discrete elements ('' 'byung-ba rang-rgyud''), apparent sense objects (''snang-ba yul''), the intellect which analyses these elemental relationships (''spyod -byed yid'') and the mind that apprehends positive and negative consequences ('' 'dzin -pa sems''). 104ve consequences ('' 'dzin -pa sems''). 104)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (The scrutiny of precious gems (''rin-chen' … The scrutiny of precious gems (''rin-chen''), land (''gzhi''), garments (''gos''), trees (''ljon-shing''), horses (''rta''), elephants (''glang''), men (''pho'') and women (''mo''). Refer to Longcenpa, ''Treasury of Spiritual and Philosophical Systems'', (p. 40). 97,99nd Philosophical Systems'', (p. 40). 97,99)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (The seal of commitment (''dam-tshig-gi phy … The seal of commitment (''dam-tshig-gi phyag-rgya''. Skt. ''samayamudrā''), the doctrinal seal (''chos-kyi phyag-rgya'', Skt. ''dharmamudrā''), the seal of action (''las-kyi phyag-rgya'', Skt. ''karmamudrā'') and the great seal (''phyag-rgya chen-po'', Skt. ''[[mahāmudrā]]''). 33, 35, 272, 295-6, 301, 355-6ahāmudrā]]''). 33, 35, 272, 295-6, 301, 355-6)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Vagabond/Glossary + (The seal of the absolute nature of all phenomena. The term is used for the instructions and practice of the highest teachings of the Kagyu tradition)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (The seat of Adzom Drukpa, on the Dzing River in Tromtar, Kham. See Stanley, Roy, and Dorje, Buddhist Response (581).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (The seat of Rinchen Lingpa, now an academy for Buddhist studies.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (The seat of the Drukchen Jamgön. Literally, the "Dharma Garden of Secret Mantrayana" at Jar in southern Tibet was built by the fourth Drukchen, Pema Karpo (1527-1592) who transferred the seat of the Drukpa Order to this place.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (The second abode in the formless realm dwelling on the thought, "Consciousness is infinite!")
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (The second divine sphere of the desire realm, situated on the summit of Mount Meru, presided over by thirty-three gods of whom Indra is the chief.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The second divine sphere of the desire realm, situated on the summit of Mount Meru and presided over by thirty-three gods of whom Indra is the chief.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The second division of the Mind Class, which emphasizes emptiness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The second empowerment, which purifies the defilements of speech, enables one to meditate on the channels and energies and to recite mantras and plants the seed for obtaining the vajra speech and the sambhogakaya.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The second great Dharma king of Tibet, who … The second great Dharma king of Tibet, who invited Guru Rinpoche, Shantarakshita, Vimalamitra, and many other Buddhist teachers to Tibet, including Jinamitra and Danashila. In The Precious Garland of Lapis Lazuli, Jamgŏn Kongtrűl dates Trisong Deutsen as being born on the eighth day of the third month of spring in the year of the Male Water Horse (802). Other sources state that year as his enthronement upon the death of his father. Until the age of seventeen he was chiefly engaged in ruling the kingdom. He built Samye, the first great monastery and teaching center, which was modeled after Odantapuri. He established Buddhism as the state religion of Tibet, and during his reign the first monks were ordained. He arranged for panditas and lotsawas to translate innumerable sacred texts, and he established a large number of centers for teaching and practice.mber of centers for teaching and practice.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Beings/Glossary + (The second of the "rwo stages" of highest … The second of the "rwo stages" of highest yoga tantric practice, called the "Completion Stage." That stage wherein, having attained identity with the deity, the tantric adept performs the yogic techniques of controlling the vital energies (''Skt. prāṇa'') and the mystic "drops" (''Skt. bindu'') until he or she is successful in uniting the "illusory body" and the "clear light" yogas so as to usher in the experience of "total integration" (''Tib. zuṅ 'jug''), enlightenment itself.(''Tib. zuṅ 'jug''), enlightenment itself.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (The second of the five paths on which one grows closer to and joins with the realization of the truth of reality.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (The second of the five paths. On this path one connects oneself to or prepares oneself for seeing the two kinds of no-self on the path of seeing.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (The second of the five paths; the point at … The second of the five paths; the point at which one has amassed the fundamental virtues that are the critical factors needed to transcend mundane existence, "joined" with the direct realization of the truth, grasped this truth through the knowledge that comes from meditation, and realized that phenomena lack any true nature. [TD 2030] phenomena lack any true nature. [TD 2030])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Lamp to Illuminate the Five Stages/Glossary + (The second of the five stages but third of … The second of the five stages but third of the three isolations. This completion-stage practice correlates to the death- withdrawal practice of the generation stage, only here the withdrawal of the winds into the central channel and into the drop at the heart actually occurs.nto the drop at the heart actually occurs.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (The second of the five stages of ''complet … The second of the five stages of ''completion stage'' practice in the Guhyasamāja tantra tradition. Following upon isolated speech, in which energies arc brought into the central channel of the ''subtle body'', this stage involves mimicry of the death process, in which energies are brought to the heart center, then the indestructible drop within it; there, conceptuality is stilled, or “isolated.” On the basis of isolated mind, one creates an impure ''illusory body'', attains ''clear-light'' realization of the nature of reality, and attains the final union of ''buddhahood''.attains the final union of ''buddhahood''.)