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- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (The three aspects of the sugatagarbha according to the mahamudra system.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In the Presence of Masters/Glossary + (The three basic domains of Buddhist practice: ''shila'', or discipline; ''samadhi'', or meditation; and ''prajna'', or wisdom.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (The three beings are the samaya being, wisdom being, and absorption being. These three embody the various aspects of the deity principle in development stage practice and are visualized successively.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (The three bodies of a Buddha: the nirmanakaya, the sambhogakaya, and the dharmakaya. They correlate, respectively, to the body, speech, and mind aspects of Buddha.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (The three bodies of buddha hood. The dharm … The three bodies of buddha hood. The dharmakāya (T: chos-kyi-sku; body of dharma) is enlightenment itself, wisdom beyond any reference point-unoriginated, primordial mind, devoid of content.<br> The rūpakāya (T: gzugs-kyi-sku; form body) consisting of the other two kāyas of sambhogakāya (T: longs-spyod-rdzogs-sku; enjoyment body) and nirmaṇakāya (T: sprul-pa'i-sku; emanation body) is the means of communication to others. The sambhogakāya is the environment of compassion and communication. Iconographically, its splendor is represented by the five buddhas, yidams, and dharmapālas.<br> The nirmaṇakāya is the buddha that actually takes form as a human, who eats, sleeps, and shares his life with his students. In the mahāyāna tradition, this usually refers to Śākyamuni. In the vajrayāna, the root guru's body, speech, and mind are regarded as the trikāya.'s body, speech, and mind are regarded as the trikāya.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Song of Lodro Thaye: A Vajra Song on Mahamudra by Jamgon Kongtrul/Glossary + (The three bodies of the Buddha: the nirman … The three bodies of the Buddha: the nirmanakaya, sambhogakaya and dharmakaya. The dharmakaya, also called the "truth body", is the complete enlightenment or the complete wisdom of the Buddha which is unoriginated wisdom beyond form and manifests in the sambhogakaya and the nirmanakaya. The sambhogakaya, also called the "enjoyment body," manifests only to bodhisattvas. The nirmanakaya, also called the "emanation body" manifests in the world and in this context manifests as the Shakyamuni Buddha.ontext manifests as the Shakyamuni Buddha.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (The three bodies of the Buddha: the nirmāṇ … The three bodies of the Buddha: the nirmāṇakāya, saṃbhogakāya and dharmakāya. The dharmakāya (the "truth body"), is the complete enlightenment of the Buddha which is unoriginated wisdom beyond form and manifests in the saṃbhogakāya and the nirmāiiakāya. The saṃbhogakāya (the "enjoyment body"), manifests only to bodhisattvas. The nirmāijakāya (the "emanation body") manifests in the ordinary world and in the context of the Uttara Tantra manifests as the Sākyamuni Buddha, Tantra manifests as the Sākyamuni Buddha,)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The three collections of teachings: vinaya, sutra, and abhidharma.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Vagabond/Glossary + (The three collections of the Buddha's teachings: the Vinaya, Sutra, and Abhidharma. These are the early teachings and dialogues of the Buddha, originally in the Pali language.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (The three collections of the Buddha's teachings: Vinaya, Sutra, and Abhidharma. The Vajrayana teachings are sometimes considered as a fourth pitaka.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The three collections of the teachings of … The three collections of the teachings of Buddha Shakyamuni: Vinaya, Sutra, and Abhidharma. Their purpose is the development of the three trainings of discipline, concentration, and discriminating knowledge, while their function is to remedy the three poisons of desire, anger, and delusion. The Tibetan version of the Tripitaka fills more than one hundred large volumes, each with more than six hundred pages. See also Abhidharma; Sutra; Vinaya.pages. See also Abhidharma; Sutra; Vinaya.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The three collections of the words of the … The three collections of the words of the Buddha (Vinaya, Sutra, and Abhidharma). Their purpose is the development of the three trainings of discipline, concentration, and discriminating knowledge, while their function is to remedy the three poisons of desire, anger, and ignorance.e poisons of desire, anger, and ignorance.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (The three constituents (yon tan, guṇa) enumerated by the Sāṃkhya school. See Brunnhölzl 2004, 795; Hiriyanna [1932] 2000, 271–73; Hiriyanna [1948] 2000, 108–9; and Kongtrul 2012, 407.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (The three districts of Ngari in Upper Tibet, Central Tibet including Tsang, and Amdo and Kham in Lower Tibet. 823, 953)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The three divisions of Dzogchen: Mind Section, Space Section, and Instruction Section.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The three essential points in ''trekcho'' meditation, corresponding to the three categories of the Mind Class scriptures.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The three experiences accompanying the stages of appearance, increase, and attainment.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (The three families or groupings of Buddhists according to their allegiance to the hīnayāna, mahāyāna, or vajrayāna.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (The three fundamental types of suffering to which beings in samsara are subject: the suffering of change, suffering upon suffering, and the suffering of everything composite (or all-pervading suffering in the making))
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (The three fundamental types of suffering to which beings in saṃsāra are subject: the suffering of change, suffering upon suffering, and the suffering of everything composite (or all-pervading suffering in the making).)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (The three garments (''bgo ba'i gos gsum'') … The three garments (''bgo ba'i gos gsum''): elephant, human, and tiger skin; two fastened ornaments (''gdags pa'i rgyan gnyis''): human skulls and snakes; and three smeared things (''byug pa'i rdzas gsum''): ashes, blood, and grease. These also form part of the ten glorious ornaments. [TN 84]art of the ten glorious ornaments. [TN 84])
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (The three gross doors: (1) body (lus); (2) speech (ngag); (3) and mind (yid); the three subtle doors: (1) channels (rtsa); (2) energies (rlung); and (3) vital nuclei (thig le).)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The three higher realms.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (The three higher states of gods, demigods, and humans.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The three highest forms of concentra-tion … The three highest forms of concentra-tion cultivated by Bodhisattvas and begun on the path of Seeing. Mirage-Like concentration (sgyu ma Ita btt'i ling nge 'dzin) is an absorption in which the Bodhisattvas on the seven impure grounds perceive all phenomena as illusory. The concentration of heroic fearlessness (dpa bar 'gro bai ting nge 'dzin), which is possessed by Bodhisattvas on the pure grounds, eliminates all obstructions to enlightened activity. The vajra-like concentration (rdo rje Ita bui ting nge 'dzin) eliminates the most subtle obscurations veiling the perfect state of Buddhahood. It is virtually synonymous with the enlightenment itself, for only the Bodhisattvas who are at the very end of the tenth ground possess it.e very end of the tenth ground possess it.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The three jewels, three roots, and three kayas.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The three jewels.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The three kayas in addition to svabhavikakaya.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (The three kayas plus svabhavikakaya. See Three kayas; Svabhavikakaya.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (The three khecarīs: Nāro Khecarī, Indra Kh … The three khecarīs: Nāro Khecarī, Indra Khecarī, Maitrī Khecarī; the three great red ones: Kurukulla, Gaṇapati, Ṭakkirāja; the three lesser red ones: Kurukulla with a Golden Heartdrop, Red Norgyünma, JTinuma; and Amāravajradevī, Red Jambala, Siṃhamukhā, and Black Mañjughoṣa.Jambala, Siṃhamukhā, and Black Mañjughoṣa.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (The three kindnesses of a spiritual master … The three kindnesses of a spiritual master. In sutra: (1) giving precepts (sdom pa); (2) reading-transmissions (lung); and (3) guidance (khrid). In tantra: (1) conferring empowerments (dbang bskur); (2) explaining the tantras (rgyud bshad); and (3) imparting pith instructions (man ngag gnang ba).ing pith instructions (man ngag gnang ba).)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/This Precious Life/Glossary + (The three lower realms (hell realm, hungry … The three lower realms (hell realm, hungry ghost realm, and animal realm) and three higher realms (human realm, jealous god realm, and god realm) of samsaric existence. Since the god and asura (jealous god) realms are often considered as one, the six realms are sometimes referred to as five realms. are sometimes referred to as five realms.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (The three lowers states of the hell-beings, hungry ghosts, and animals.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The three main afflictions of attachment, hatred, and ignorance.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (The three main afflictions of attachment, hatred, and ignorance. ''See'' Afflictions.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The three main bodhisattvas: Samantabhadra, Avalokiteshvara, and Manjushri.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Lamp to Illuminate the Five Stages/Glossary + (The three main meditative concentrations of the generation stage:initial yoga, sovereign mandala, and sovereign activities mandala.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (The three maṇḍalas possess a variety of me … The three maṇḍalas possess a variety of meanings, depending on the context. These three frequently refer to the maṇḍalas of body, speech, and mind. In the Anuyoga tradition, these three represent the view and are presented as follows: 1) empty basic space - the ''primordial maṇḍala of Samantabhadrī'', 2) wisdom - the ''natural maṇḍala of spontaneous presence'', and 3) the union of emptiness and wisdom - the ''fundamental maṇḍala of enlightenment''. [NS 285]ental maṇḍala of enlightenment''. [NS 285])
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (The three means by which a person acts—namely, the body, speech, and mind.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (The three meditative concentrations that e … The three meditative concentrations that enable one to attain complete liberation: 1) the gate to complete liberation of emptiness, 2) the gate to complete liberation of the absence of characteristics, and 3) the gate to complete liberation of being without desire. [TD 1569]eration of being without desire. [TD 1569])
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Drinking the Mountain Stream (2004)/Glossary + (The three modes of existence and communica … The three modes of existence and communication for an enlightened being. The dharma-body (''dharmakāya'') is the embodiment of voidness and its realization, the enjoyment-body (''saṃbhogakāya'') is the means of communication with advanced meditators, and the emanation-body (''nirmāṇakāya'') appears like a physical body in the world, but its form and activities are consciously directed and consist of the training of undeveloped beings. A fourth body, the essential-body (''svabhāvakāya'') represents the unity of the above three.) represents the unity of the above three.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (The three monastic robes comprise the lowe … The three monastic robes comprise the lower robe, or undergarment (Skt. antaravasaka); the upper robe (Skt. uttarasanga); and the outer robe (Skt. sangati). From the first century c.e., these three monastic garments have been regularly used in representations of the Buddha, with the outer robe usually the most visible garment and the undergarment protruding at the bottom. The upper robe is barely visible within the folds of the outer robe.isible within the folds of the outer robe.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The three objects of refuge as expressed in the tantric teachings. These are the Guru, who is the root of blessings; the Yidam, the root of accomplishment; and the Dakinis, the root of activities.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/White Lotus (Mipham)/Glossary + (The three objects of refuge as spoken of i … The three objects of refuge as spoken of in the tantra teachings: the guru, the root of blessings; the yidam deity, the root of accomplishment; and the dakini, the root of enlightened activities. The three roots are the tantric parallel to the Three Refuges of the sutra teachings. the Three Refuges of the sutra teachings.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The three outer are kriya, upa, and yoga. The three inner are maha, anu, and ati.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The three outer tantras among the nine vehicles.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The three outer tantras of kriya, charya, and yoga and the three inner tantras of maha, anu, and ati.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (The three poisons or major defilements also called desire or attachment, anger or aggression, and ignorance or bewilderment.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (The three prerequisites for tantric practi … The three prerequisites for tantric practice are: empowerment or initiation into the particular tantra; the oral transmission blessing, in the form of a ritual reading of the tantric sadhana to be practiced; and the oral pith-instructions on how to correctly perform the practice. </br>:During an empowerment, the Vajra master goes into the various samadhis required in the practice, wherein he energetically and symbolically transmits the experience-the fruit of the practice-to the initiate. The initiate is usually unable to sustain the peak of this experience, but this transmission blessing plants a seed, or experiential frame of reference, to be deepened through continued practice, until the experience is finally stabilized and ripens into full perfect realization. and ripens into full perfect realization.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In the Presence of Masters/Glossary + (The three primary ''kleshas'' of greed, hatred, and ignorance.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (The three principal channels, the five heart channels supporting the secondary winds, and the twenty-four channels.)