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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Those of laymen and laywomen (''dge-bsnyen … Those of laymen and laywomen (''dge-bsnyen'' and ''dge-bsnyen-ma'', Skt. ''upāsaka'' and ''upāsikā''), male and female practitioners of the purificatory fast (''bsnyen-gnas'', Skt. ''upavāsa'' and ''upavāsī''), male and female novices (''dge-tshul'' and ''dge-tshul-ma'', Skt. ''śrāmaṇera'' and ''śrāmaṇerikā'') and monks and nuns (''dge-slong'' and ''dge-slong-ma'', Skt. ''bhikṣu'' and ''bhikṣunī''). Canonical sources, however, usually speak of seven such vows, grouping the second pair together as one. 158, 226 the second pair together as one. 158, 226)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Those of the FIVE ELEMENTS the mind in their refined states. Their relationship to the buddha-body, speech and mind is explained under the THREE IMPERISHABLE INDESTRUCTIBLE REALITIES. 264)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Those of the FORTY-TWO PEACEFUL DEITIES and the FIFTY-EIGHT BLOOD-DRINKERS. 591)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Those of the [[Vaibhāṣika]] (''bye-brag-tu smra-ba''), [[Sautrāntika]] (''mdo-sde-pa''), Vijñānavāda (''rnam-shes-su smra-ba or sems-tsam-pa'') and [[Mādhyamika]] (''dbu-ma pa''). 178, 184, 923)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Those of the deities [[Yamāntaka]], [[Hayagrīva]], [[Śrīheruka]], [[Vajrāmṛta]] or [[Mahottara]], and [[Vajrakīla]]. 361-2)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Those of the four directions, zenith and nadir. 414)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Those of the mundane body (''lus''), speech (''ngag''), mind (''yid''), social class (''rigs'') and duties (''bya-ba''). 357)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Those of the pious attendants (''nyan-thos … Those of the pious attendants (''nyan-thos-kyi theg-pa'', Skt. ''śrāvakayāna''), self-centred buddhas (''rang-rgyal-ba'i theg-pa'', Skt. ''pratyekabuddhayāna''), [[bodhisattva]]s (''byang-chub sems-dpa'i theg-pa'', Skt. ''bodhisattvayāna''), [[Kriyātantra]] (''bya-ba'i rgyud-kyi theg-pa''), Ubhayatantra (''upa'i rgyud-kyi theg-pa'') or [[Caryātantra]] (''spyod-pa'i rgyud-kyi theg-pa''), [[Yogatantra]] (''rnal-'byor-gyi rgyud-kyi theg-pa''), [[Mahāyoga]] (''rnal-'byor chen-po'i theg-pa''), [[Anuyoga]] (''rjes-su rnal-'byor-gyi thegpa'') and [[Atiyoga]], the Great Perfection (''rdzogs-pa chen-po shin-tu rnal-'byor-gyi theg-pa''). 12, 13, 17, 28, 30, 34, 35, 40, 41, 81, 86, 364-5, 625, 638-9, 86135, 40, 41, 81, 86, 364-5, 625, 638-9, 861)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Those of the sūtra and mantra traditions. 522)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2005)/Glossary + (Those related to (1) earth (earthquakes, l … Those related to (1) earth (earthquakes, landslides), (2) water (oceans, floods, drowning), (3) fire, (4) wind (cyclones), (5) lightning, (6) weapons, (7) imprisonment and the law, (8) robbers, (9) ghosts, (10) wild elephants, (11) lions, (12) poisonous snakes and food poisoning, (13) epidemics and disease, (14) untimely death, (15) poverty, and (16) not accomplishing one's wishes. Also listed as dangers and fears related to (1) obstacles created by gyalpo spirits, (2) celestial beings, (3) sicknesses caught from sadag spirits, (4) diseases such as leprosy, (5) famine, (6) war, (7) harm caused by sadhu, (8) harm caused by elemental spirits, (9) lightning, (10) frost and hail, (11) earthquakes, (12) fire, (13) water, (14) falling stars, (15) outer space, and (16) nightmares.rs, (15) outer space, and (16) nightmares.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2013)/Glossary + (Those related to (1) earth (earthquakes, l … Those related to (1) earth (earthquakes, landslides), (2) water (oceans, floods, drowning), (3) fire, (4) wind (cyclones), (5) lightning, (6) weapons, (7) imprisonment and the law, (8) robbers, (9) ghosts, (10) wild elephants, (11) lions, (12) poisonous snakes and food poisoning, (13) epidemics and disease, (14) untimely death, (15) poverty, and (16) not accomplishing one's wishes. Also listed as dangers and fears related to (1) obstacles created by gyalpo spirits, (2) celestial beings, (3) sicknesses caught from sadag spirits, (4) diseases such as leprosy, (5) famine, (6) war, (7) harm caused by sadhu, (8) harm caused by elemental spirits, (9) lightning, (10) frost and hail, (11) earthquakes, (12) fire, (13) water, (14) falling stars, (15) outer space, and (16) nightmares.rs, (15) outer space, and (16) nightmares.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2005)/Glossary + (Those related to lions, elephants, fire, snakes, water, chains, robbers, and flesh eaters (harmful spirits and rakshasas).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2013)/Glossary + (Those related to lions, elephants, fire, snakes, water, chains, robbers, and flesh eaters (harmful spirits and rakshasas).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Those scrolls in which earth treasures or their inventories were concealed are held to be of five kinds, symbolising the FIVE ENLIGHTENED FAMILIES. 74l)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Those to be transformed.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (Those traditions ofTibetan Buddhism—Kadam, … Those traditions ofTibetan Buddhism—Kadam, Kagyü, Sakya, Shijé, and Geluk一 that arose during the ''later spread of the teaching'' (post-9 50) and relied upon the translations of Indian Buddhist texts made during that period rather than the old translations” made during the ''early spread of the teaching''.ring the ''early spread of the teaching''.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Those which descended to Chogyur Lingpa an … Those which descended to Chogyur Lingpa and Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo, namely, the transmitted precepts (''bka' ''), earth treasures (''sa-gter''), reconcealed treasures (''yang-gter''), intentional treasures (''dgongs-gter''), recollected treasures (''rjes-su dran-pa'i gter''), pure visions (''dag-snang'') and aural transmissions (''snyan brgyud''). 751-2, 844-7, 854, 855-8'snyan brgyud''). 751-2, 844-7, 854, 855-8)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Those which Śākyamuni made before taking birth in Jambudvīpa, namely, the special considerations of continent, family, father, mother and time. 416)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Those who destroy the teachings; denigrate … Those who destroy the teachings; denigrate the three jewels; steal the wealth of the saṅgha; disparage the Mahāyāna; threaten the guru physically; belittle vajra brothers and sisters; create obstacles for practice; are totally devoid of kindness and compassion; are without the samayas and vows; and have wrong views about karma and its results. GTCD.g views about karma and its results. GTCD.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (Those who engage in (i) destroying the tea … Those who engage in (i) destroying the teaching, (2) despising the Three Jewels, (3) robbing the possessions of the Sangha, (4) abusing the Mahāyāna, (s) threatening the bothes ofgurus, (6) holding vajra siblings and friends in contempt, (7) creatingobstacles to spiritual practice, (8) being utterly devoid ofmercy and compassion, (9) lacking samayas and vows, and (10) holding false views concerning actions and their ethical consequences.ng actions and their ethical consequences.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Those who possess the SEVEN DISTINCTIONS OF ENLIGHTENED ATTRIBUTES. 31, 259-60)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (Though a term for a female practitioner, particularly a practitioner of the higer [sic] tantras, it is also applied for the nonhuman tantric females in a manner synonymous with dākinī)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (Though more commonly referred to in Tibeta … Though more commonly referred to in Tibetan as Śatakratu (brgya byin), which refers to the hundred Vedic sacrifices he made that gave him the merit to become the king of the devas. In Vedic literature he is the supreme lord of the devas, living on Meru and wielding a thunderbolt. Later, the personification of the universal force Brahman as Brahmā, in a higher paradise above Indra, relegated Indra to second place. During the historical Buddhas time, which was before the rise of Śiva and Visnu, these two deities were the principal deities. In Buddhist cosmology, a number of paradises above Mount Meru came to be envisaged, making Indra even less significantisaged, making Indra even less significant)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (Though this appellation is used as a general title for wrathful yidam deities, it often refers to the deities of the Eight Great Sādhana Teachings, such as Mahottara and Viśuddha.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Thought and thought-concomitant';often used as a collective term<br> standing for all mental factors generally.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Thought-concomitant.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (Thought-free, not held in mind, free of all discursive activity.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Thought.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (Thoughts of hatred, attachment, and so on that prevent one from attaining liberation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/This Precious Life/Glossary + (Three "bodies" of realization — dharmakaya … Three "bodies" of realization — dharmakaya, sambhogakaya, nirmanakaya — connected with mind, speech, and body of existence. Dharmakaya refers to the "body of reality," or fundamental essence; sambhogakaya to the "body of complete enjoyment," or nature of the essence; and nirmanakaya to the "emanated body," the action, or compassion, aspect of nature and essence together. The indivisibility of the three kayas is the ''svabhavikakaya'', also referred to as the "essence body."', also referred to as the "essence body.")
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Three Baskets; the three collections of the Buddha’s teachings:<br> sūtra, vinaya, abhidharma.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (Three approaches: (1) generation (bskyed rim); (2) completion (rdzogs rim); and (3) Great Perfection (rdzogs pa chen po); or the three yogas: (1) Maha (rnal 'byor chen po); (2) Anu (rjes su rnal 'byor); and (3) Ati (shin tu rnal 'byor).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (Three aspects of a bodhisattva’s practice: completing the accumulations of merit and wisdom, bringing beings to maturity, and training in purifying the realm as a buddha field.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (Three aspects of developing prajñā, which … Three aspects of developing prajñā, which describe how the practitioner comes to a true understanding of the teachings. First, one hears or learns what the teachings are. Second, one contemplates or thinks about what this means. Finally, one comes to an intuitive, nonconceptual understanding through meditation.nceptual understanding through meditation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Three aspects of protective tantric rituals.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (Three aspects of vajrayana teachings. For … Three aspects of vajrayana teachings. For example, the ''symbol'' is the peaceful and wrathful deities depicted on painted scrolls, made by human beings; the ''meaning'' they symbolize is the enlightened qualities inherent within our buddha nature; the ''sign'' is that they naturally manifest to the dead person during the bardo of dharmata. dead person during the bardo of dharmata.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (Three aspects, as presented by the Yogācāra school, of the nature of phenomena: the imputed nature, the dependent nature, and the fully present nature. Also called three realities.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Three bodies of a buddha. See ''chöku'', ''longku'', and ''tulku''.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Three commentaries on the tantras: ''The S … Three commentaries on the tantras: ''The Stainless Light (Vimalaprabhā, 'Dri med 'od)'' by Puṇḍarīka (a ''Kālachakra Tantra'' commentary); ''The Commentary That Summarizes "The Hevajra Tantra" (Hevajrapiṇḍārthaṭīkā, Kye'i rdo rje bsdus pa'i don gyi rgya cher 'grel pa)'' by Vajragarbha (a ''Hevajra Tantra'' commentary); and ''The Commentary That Summarizes the Condensed Chakrasaṃvara Tantra (Lakṣhābhidhānāduddhṛitalaghutantrapiṇḍārthavivaraṇa, mNgon par brjod pa 'bum pa las phyung ba nyung ngu'i rgyud kyi bsdus pa'i don rnam par bshad pa)'', also known as Vajrapāṇi's ''Commentary on the Upper [Section] (Phyag rdor stod 'grel)'', by Vajrapāṇi (a ''Chakrasaṃvara Tantra'' commentary).i (a ''Chakrasaṃvara Tantra'' commentary).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (Three consecutive stages in the practice o … Three consecutive stages in the practice of a sadhana. In the first stage the practitioner becomes familiar with the figure and mandala of the meditational deity. In the second stage, the deity is "accomplished," and in the third, different enlightened activities are practiced.rent enlightened activities are practiced.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/White Lotus (Mipham)/Glossary + (Three dimensions that together constitute a single world-system. These are the desire realm (comprising the six realms of the gods, asuras, humans, animals, pretas, and hell-beings), followed by the heavens of the form realm and the formless realm.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (Three great masters of the Nyingma School … Three great masters of the Nyingma School that form the source of the lineage of the Transmitted Teachings of the Nyingma School, the Secret Mantra of the Nyingma School of the Early Translations; the names of these three masters are ''So'' Yeshe Wangchuk, ''Zur'' Shakya Jungne, and ''Nup'' Chen Sangye Yeshe. [TD 2957], and ''Nup'' Chen Sangye Yeshe. [TD 2957])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Three kīlas wrapped in maroon silk discovered in the cave of Zangzang Lhadrak by Rikdzin Gödemcen)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Lamp to Illuminate the Five Stages/Glossary + (Three main types are discussed in this wor … Three main types are discussed in this work: Meditation upon a mantra drop at the heart, meditation upon the light drop at the tip of the nose, and meditation upon the substance drop at the secret-area. Along with vajra repetition, prāṇāyāma makes up the stage of speech isolation in the completion stage. It is also the name of one of the six yogas of the alternate categorization of the completion stage.te categorization of the completion stage.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (Three meditative practices that, in the Nyingma tradition, provide the framework for development stage practice: the absorption of suchness, absorption of total illumination, and causal absorption.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (Three regions above, on, and below the earth: (1) the celestial abode of gods, (2) the terrestrial abode of humans, and (3) the subterranean abode of nagas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (Three roll-downs on a han or bell, a commo … Three roll-downs on a han or bell, a common signal in the monastery with seven, then five, then three slowly and evenly spaced hits, or sometimes seven, five, and then three minutes of such hits, each followed by a series of rapidly accelerating hits which culminate with one, two, and then three hits, respectively. 101n. 6and then three hits, respectively. 101n. 6)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (Three steps in visualization of a deity: seat with seed syllable, attribute, and deity.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Three-storey stūpa of bronze offered to Katok by Phakpa Rinpoche)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Threefold freely resting: freely resting mountain, freely resting ocean, and freely resting awareness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Through accomplishment in meditative practices, through service by means of body and speech, and through material offerings. 655, 658, 680, 871)