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- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (Vedic god of rain, who became considered lord of all the gods. In Buddhist ''sūtras'' he is usually called Śakra.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (Vedic god of the sky, 'the Encompassing', … Vedic god of the sky, 'the Encompassing', lord of light and darkness, celestial order, morality, and the primordial waters. Later relegated to overlordship of the terrestrial oceans, hence the Tib. translation of his name, 'water-god'. Guardian of the western quarter.ter-god'. Guardian of the western quarter.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (Vedic god of the wind, guardian of the northwest quarter.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (Vedic goddess of a now dried-up river, who became patron deity of poetry, music, science and all the creative arts, and in much this form was adopted into the Buddhist pantheon, with Mañjuśrī as Her consort.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Veiled-non-defined informative matter)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Veiled-non-defined; i.e., morally non-defined but still obstructive to<br> the spiritual path.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (Venerable elders; abbots or other honored masters. 126n.4)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Venerable master.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (Venerable, reverend. A Tibetan honorific term used in addressing highly respected masters.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Music in the Sky/Glossary + (Venerated by the Tibetans as the Second Bu … Venerated by the Tibetans as the Second Buddha, Guru Rinpoche ("Precious Master") was invited from India to Tibet in the ninth century. By subjugating negative forces, he established Vajrayana Buddhism in Tibet and hid numerous terma (q.v.) throughout the Himalayan region for the sake of future generations.region for the sake of future generations.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (Venus, Jupiter, the Moon, Mercury, Mars, Rāhula, the Sun, and Saturn.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Very Joyful (Rab tu dga' ba); Stainless (D … Very Joyful (Rab tu dga' ba); Stainless (Dri ma med pa); Illuminating ('Od byed pa); Radiant ('Od 'phro ba); Difficult to Overcome (sByang dka' ba); Manifest (mNgon du gyur pa); Gone Afar (Ring du song ba); Immovable (Mi g.yo ba); Excellent Intelligence (Legs pa'i blo gros); and Cloud of Dharma (Chos kyi sprin).os); and Cloud of Dharma (Chos kyi sprin).)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (Victorious One. A buddha; one who has conquered the four Maras.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Videha (Lus 'phags po, "Superior Body") in … Videha (Lus 'phags po, "Superior Body") in the east, Jambudvīpa ('Dzam bu gling, "Rose Apple Continent") in the south, Godānīya (Ba lang spyod, "Employing Cattle") in the west, and Kuru (sGra mi snyan, "Unpleasant Sound") in the north. See Kongtrul 1995, 110–13.) in the north. See Kongtrul 1995, 110–13.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Videha (Lus 'phags po, "Superior Body") in the east, Jambudvīpa ('Dzam bu gling, "Rose Apple Continent") in the south, and Godānīya (Ba lang spyod, "Employing Cattle") in the west. See Kongtrul 1995, 110–13.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (Vidyā is the general name for knowledge, as in branches of knowledge and the minds cognition in general, but gains deeper meaning by context, especially the nonconceptual knowing nature of the mind)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (Vidyādhara, or "knowledge holder," became in Tibetan an honorific address for a tantric master)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (View-clinging.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (View-flood.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Vigor.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (Violations of monastic conduct that result in immediate expulsion: killing a human being, stealing from the Three Jewels, lying about one’s attainments, and engaging in sexual intercourse.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Vipaśyin (''rnam-gzigs''), Śikhin (''gtsug-tor-can''), Viśvabhuk (''kun-skyobs''), Krakucchanda (''log-pa dang-sel''), Kakutsunda ('' 'khor-ba 'jig''), Kanakamuni (''gser-thu''b) and Kāśyapa ('' 'od-srung''); Mvt. (87-93). 136, 591, 624)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Virtue, benefit.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Virtuous (''bsod-nams'', Skt. ''kuśala''), unvirtuous (''bsod-nams ma-yin-pa'', Skt. ''akuśala'') and indeterminate (''lung ma-bstan'', Skt. ''avyākṛta''). 56)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (Virtuous actions embraced by the discriminating knowledge (shes rab) of insight into emptiness.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (Virtuous actions with concepts.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Visible.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Au Cœur de la compassion/Glossary + (Vision ou perception de la nature véritable des choses grâce à la connaissance transcendante.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Visual faculty.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Visual object.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (Visualization of the seed syllable of pristine awareness as the cause that emanates the nature of all supporting palaces and supported deines. Apparitions involving objects and the clarity of their presence. See GD 14a, VE 114-15.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Lamp to Illuminate the Five Stages/Glossary + (Visualized consort. The term ''mudrā'' (seal) refers to the consorts ability to seal the yogi with great bliss. ''See also'' karma consort.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Song of Lodro Thaye: A Vajra Song on Mahamudra by Jamgon Kongtrul/Glossary + (Vital essence drops located within the body and visualized in vajrayana practices.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Vital faculty. A disjoined conditioning (viprayukta-saṃskāra)<br> on account of which a sentient being is alive.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (Vivid mindfulness resulting from the unification of the minds stillness and movement; this is called vipalyanā.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Vivid.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Vocal expression; the information karma of speech.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Volition of action.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Volition of intention.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Volition.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Volitional action (often implying a karmic significance); willful preparation.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Music in the Sky/Glossary + (Vows of individual liberation taken by the ordained sangha of the Foundational Vehicle.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Beings/Glossary + (Vows, especially the three "sets" of vows: monastic discipline [''pratimokḶa'' vows], the Mahāyāna's "Thought of Enlightenment" [''bodhicitta'' vows], and tantric practice [''vajrayāna'' vows] .)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (Vows, taken by lay-people, to refrain from: (1) killing, (2) stealing, (3) lying, (4) sexual misconduct, and (5) alcohol and intoxicating drugs.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Vātsīputrīyas maintain that although the p … Vātsīputrīyas maintain that although the person cannot be described as being the same as or separate from the aggregates, or as permanent or impermanent, and so forth, it is substantially existent in the sense of being self-sufficient. For more information on the Vātsīputrīyas' views of an inexplicable self, see the ninth chapter of Vasubandhu's Treasury of Abhidharma; Pruden 1988–90, 1314–42. For an in-depth study of that chapter and the views of the Vātsīputrīyas, see Duerlinger 2003. As for the term "inexplicable self [or person]," note that the Tibetan term brjod du med pa'i bdag is "inexplicable self," whereas the likely Sanskrit equivalent *avaktavya pudgala is "inexplicable person."vaktavya pudgala is "inexplicable person.")
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (Walking, standing, sitting, lying down.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (Wandering ascetic, from the Sanskrit dhuta … Wandering ascetic, from the Sanskrit dhuta, referring to ascetic practitioners. Originally the term referred to a set of twelve specific purifying practices, including always remaining outdoors, only taking one meal daily before noon, and never lying down. 186n.36before noon, and never lying down. 186n.36)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Wandering mendicants of the brāhmaṇa caste who follow Vedic teachings.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Warmth.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Water (one of four Great Elements).)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Wavering, one of the five meditative experiences of absorption.)