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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (arhat qui s’est libéré du samsâra en étudiant la production interdépendante sans l’aide d’un maître, réalisant ainsi l’inexistence du soi de l’individu et une partie de l’inexistence du soi des choses.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (arme d’Indra, indestructible et pouvant tout détruire, symbole de l’immuable nature de l’esprit, ou des méthodes de la compassion unies à la connaissance de la vacuité symbolisée par une clochette.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A History of Modern Tibet, 1913-1951/Glossary + (army commander)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (as a Tantric implement, symbolizes the Wisdom that directly comprehends Emptiness. It is held in the left hand (female side), while the ''vajra'' is held in the right)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (as adjective connotes adamantine, diamond, indestructible; specifically it means of or pertaining to Vajrayana.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (ascetic practices concerned with food, dress, speech, body, mind, teaching, benefitting others, and compassion.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Legend of the Great Stupa/Glossary + (at once the all-pervasive realm of the unb … at once the all-pervasive realm of the unborn and the incarnate form who is inseparable from that realm. In the Tantras this double meaning is implied. The Guru only manifests in human form if disciples, ignorant of the source of all knowledge and compassion, exist to reify him.wledge and compassion, exist to reify him.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (at the time of death of a practitioner who … at the time of death of a practitioner who has reached the exhaustion of all dualistic clinging through the Dzogchen practice of Tögal, the five gross elements which form the physical body, dissolve back into their essences, five-colored light. Sometimes the only remainder is the hair and the nails are left behind. In the chapter on Accomplishment, ''Rainbow Painting'', Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche gives a fascinating account of an old nun attaining rainbow body in the shed of a benefactors house, [epk] in the shed of a benefactors house, [epk])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (au niveau individuel, cinq ensembles forma … au niveau individuel, cinq ensembles formant la base de ce que l’on prend pour un « moi » : formes (corps et phénomènes d’ordre physique), sensations, représentations, formations karmiques (ou facteurs de composition) et consciences. On les qualifie de «pollués» ou «impurs» parce qu’ils résultent du karma et des émotions négatives.ultent du karma et des émotions négatives.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (au nombre de cinq, six ou huit : les cinq … au nombre de cinq, six ou huit : les cinq consciences sensorielles-visuelle, auditive, olfactive, gustative et tactile; auxquelles s’ajoute parfois la «conscience mentale» (yid kyi rnam par shes pa, manovijñana), dont les objets sont les informations fournies par les consciences sensorielles; les textes du Cittamatra et les tantras considèrent en plus la «conscience liée aux émotions négatives» (nyon yid, manas), qui a pour objet la huitième conscience qu’elle prend pour un soi, et la conscience fondamentale (kun gzhi’i rnam shes, alayavijñana), qui intègre les six premières consciences sous l’aspect des semences dont elle forme la continuité.es semences dont elle forme la continuité.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhahood Without Meditation/Glossary + (authentic/true; one of the seven vajra attributes of space and the true nature of being)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (authorization to study a scripture by listening to it being read aloud.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (autre nom du bodhisattva Avalokita, personnification de la grande compassion de tous les bouddhas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhahood Without Meditation/Glossary + (awakened mind, buddha(hood); also, one of the five buddha families, denoting the ground of being whereby the distortions of habitual patterns are cleared away in basic space and the context of pristine awareness and positive qualities unfolds)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhahood Without Meditation/Glossary + (awareness (''shey'') that is atemporal and … awareness (''shey'') that is atemporal and pristine (''ye''), having always been the true nondual nature of mind [primordial wisdom (BM, NJ, PC); wisdom (DZP, RW); existential awareness (FRC); pristine cognition (KB); ever fresh awareness (PE); timeless awareness (PT); primal wisdom (SL, WPT); wakefulness (VH)]primal wisdom (SL, WPT); wakefulness (VH)])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (barbarian, one ignorant of Sanskrit.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (because mantras play such a key role in its practice, Tantra or Vajrayāna is often called Mantra, or the M. Vehicle. Their nature is discussed in many books, such as Lama Govinda's.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (begins with Dharma Wangchuk of Barom, a disciple of Gampopa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (beings living in the desire realm in cloud-like castles; they are  known for their beautiful music.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (beings of the form of women, of many types from witches and fiends, through various grades of guardians of the Doctrine, to fully Enlightened deities)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (beings of the underworld and the waters, c … beings of the underworld and the waters, classed as animals. They generally live in the form of snakes, but many can change into human form and they are often depicted as human from the waist up with a serpent's tail below. They are supposed to control the weather, especially rain.d to control the weather, especially rain.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (belongs to the cycle of Kilaya, which is one of the seven sets of revelations among the ''Sevenfold Profundity'', a terma treasure revealed by Chokgyur Lingpa. "Dagger" stands for Kilaya. This practice was also performed at Tsurphu.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (besides the Bodhisattva vows and (in the h … besides the Bodhisattva vows and (in the higher classes of Tantra) the Tantric vows, one receiving a Tantric empowerment has to take numerous pledges, which must be kept purely if the practice is to be successful. See Tsong-ka-pa, ''The Yoga of Tibet'', 69—76; Beyer, 406-7.'The Yoga of Tibet'', 69—76; Beyer, 406-7.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (bhāvanā Tranquility cultivation/meditation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (birth from a womb, from an egg, from moist heat, or miraculously)

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

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (birthplace of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche near the Life-Lake of Yeshe Tsogyal (Tsogyal Lhatso), situated at Drakda some 20 km from Samye.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (bodhisattva of compassion, often depicted with four arms.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (body is deity, voice is mantra, and mind is samadhi.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (body, speech and mind)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Legend of the Great Stupa/Glossary + (both the written scripture which teaches the Tantrika the way and the Way itself with which the Tantrika then identifies. Tantra is the thread upon which every experience is strung, but itself remains invisible implicit Voidness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (branch of Buddhist literature and practice concerned with the analysis of phenomena into their elementary constituents (dharma))
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhahood Without Meditation/Glossary + (broadly, any phenomenon or event in one's experience; in the context of dharmakaya, the term connotes the fact that all phenomena are inherently present as uncontrived, natural attributes [concepts and meanings (KB)])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (brother of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (buddha (''sangs-rgyas''), the doctrine (''chos'', Skt. ''dharma'') and the community (''dge-'dun'', Skt. ''saṃgha''). 59, 69-70, 95, 203, 350, 468, 523, 583, 592, 707, 743, 862, 970, 973)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (buddha-body, speech, mind, enlightened attributes and activities. 866)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (buddhafields; manifested through the aspir … buddhafields; manifested through the aspirations of a bodhisattva in conjunction with the merit of sentient beings. According to the tantras, a buddhafield is an expression of the awakened state. A practitioner can take rebirth in Sukhavati, the pure land of Buddha Amitabha, at the moment of death or during the bardo through a combination of pure faith, sufficient merit, and one-pointed determination.ient merit, and one-pointed determination.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (c. 350 c.e., a major figure in Mahayana Bu … c. 350 c.e., a major figure in Mahayana Buddhism; the cofounder, with his brother Vasubandhu, of the Yogachara philosophy. According to tradition, he received from the Bodhisattva Maitreya the famous Five Teachings (''byams pa'i chos lnga'') in which the views of Madhyamika and Yogachara are both expounded. He is the source of the Mahayana lineage of Vast Activities (''rgya chen spyod pa''), which complements the lineage of the Profound View (''zab mo'i lta ba'') stemming from Nagarjuna and Manjushri.'') stemming from Nagarjuna and Manjushri.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jamgön Mipam: His Life and Teachings/Glossary + (ca. 600-660, Author of influential texts on valid cognition who laid out a system of knowledge that distinguishes real particulars—which are perceived nonconceptually in direct perception—from universals—which are unreal, conceptual imputations.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jamgön Mipam: His Life and Teachings/Glossary + (ca. eleventh century, Important figure in the Nyingma tradition who, along with Longchenpa, was one of Mipams main influences. Sakyamuni: The historical Buddha.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jamgön Mipam: His Life and Teachings/Glossary + (ca. fourth century, Important systematizer of the Yogic Practice School.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jamgön Mipam: His Life and Teachings/Glossary + (ca. second century, Important systematizer of the philosophy of the Middle Way who formulated the equality of emptiness and dependent arising.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (canonical scripture in which the Buddha ta … canonical scripture in which the Buddha taught Vajrayana in his sambhogakaya form. The real sense of tantra is 'continuity,' the innate buddha nature, which is known as the 'tantra of the expressed meaning.' The general sense of tantra is the extraordinary tantric scriptures also known as the 'tantra of the expressing words.' Can also refer to all the resultant teachings of Vajrayana as a whole.sultant teachings of Vajrayana as a whole.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (capital of Tibet.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (capital of the former (up to 1975) independent kingdom Sikkim, situated between Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal, and India.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A History of Modern Tibet, 1913-1951/Glossary + (captain in the Tibetan army)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (celestial world of the god Brahma within the Realms of Form.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (celui qui prend pour support (stegs) des croyances extrêmes (mu) comme le nihilisme ou l’étemalisme. Les tirthikas étaient avant tout ceux qui, en Inde, combattaient le bouddhisme.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (chanting of the mantra in hundred syllables; one of the preliminary practices.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (chief deity in a mind treasure revealed by Old Khyentse after Chokgyur Lingpa's passing. In a vision, he saw the great tertön in his saṃbhogakaya form and, receiving an empowerment and teachings, wrote them down.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (chief disciple and successor of Manjushrim … chief disciple and successor of Manjushrimitra in the lineage of the Dzogchen teachings; born in Khotan; his disciples were four outstanding masters: Jnanasutra, Vimalamitra, Padmasambhava and the Tibetan translator Vairochana; the latter three were responsible for bringing the canonical scriptures of Dzogchen to Tibet.canonical scriptures of Dzogchen to Tibet.)