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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (ethereal form, beyond the confines of a material body.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (exoteric teachings belonging to Hinayana and Mahayana that regard the path as the cause of enlightenment, as opposed to the esoteric, tantric teachings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (faith, morality, conscience, consideration, learning, generosity and wisdom.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (family name of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche and an ancient kingdom in Nangchen.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (famous devotional chant written by Jamgön Kongtrul.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (famous lake and pilgrimage site near Mount Kailash in west Tibet.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (famous mantra of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (famous palace of the Dalai Lamas and the landmark of Lhasa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (famous pilgrimage site in Bhutan, ninety minutes drive from the capital Thimphu.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (famous set of teachings covering the entir … famous set of teachings covering the entire Buddhist path to enlightenment, especially that of Vajrayana. Based on ''Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo'', a spontaneous song by the ninth-century Indian master Padmasambhava, this scripture is highly revered and played a pivotal role in Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche's education and personal practice. He knew the entire root text by heart and referred to it continually in his own teaching throughout his life.y in his own teaching throughout his life.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhahood Without Meditation/Glossary + (famous teacher of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism who lived from 1014 to 1074)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (faults of meditation)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (feast or sacred feast. A ritual offering in tantric Buddhism in which food and drink are blessed as the elixir of wis-dom and offered to the yidam as well as to the deities of the mandala of one's own body.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (fem. ''kalaviṅkā (ka la bing ka mā)'': the Indian cuckoo, to whose sweet song the Buddha's voice is often compared)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (fem. a class of semidivine beings, general … fem. a class of semidivine beings, generally beneficent but sometimes malignant so that it is well to propitiate them with offerings. Many are local divinities of the countryside, often dwelling in sacred trees and guarding the treasure buried nearby. Others live on Mount Meru, guarding the realm of the gods. They are ruled by ĸubera, the god of wealth and guardian of the northern quarter.alth and guardian of the northern quarter.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (fem. of Hero (dpa' bo))
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (female Buddha)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (female buddha; saṃbhogakaya manifestation of Samantabhadri; one of the chief yidam deities of the Sarma Schools, as well as a wisdom dakini.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (female deity considered a form of Tārā, whose particular function is subjugating, hence Her red colour.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (female guardian of Chokgyur Lingpa's treasures; often depicted with her four sisters riding on various animals.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (first of the four Sublime Mothers (''yum (mchog)''), the female aspects of the ''Tathāgatas'' of the Five Families.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (first of the three inner tantras of the Ny … first of the three inner tantras of the Nyingma school; emphasizes sadhana practice and the view that liberation is attained through growing accustomed to the insight into the indivisibility of the superior two truths —— purity and equality. The pure natures of the aggregates, elements and sense factors are the male and female buddhas and bodhisattvas. At the same time, everything that appears and exists is of the equal nature of emptiness.xists is of the equal nature of emptiness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (first of the two Stages of ''Anuttara-yoga-tantra'')
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (first ruler of all of Tibet, took the throne in 247 BC.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (five aspects of the complete path to enlightenment, following one another in succession: preparation or accumulation; application; vision or seeing; cultivation; no more learning.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (five embryonic stages.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (five families of Jinas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (flows between Tsikey and Surmang monasteries in Nangchen.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (fluid that exudes from bumps on the temples of a male elephant when he is in rut.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (following the Nyāya system of Brahmanical philosophy.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (for instance to the life force of Tseringma; a short empowerment ritual, usually for receiving the blessings of the body, speech and mind of the deity.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (for most purposes, there are six P. a Bodh … for most purposes, there are six P. a Bodhisattva must practise — Giving, Morality, Patience, Joyous Energy, Meditative absorption (''dhyāna'') and Wisdom. In the scheme of the ''Daśa-bhūmika-sūtra'', the list is extended to ten by the addition of Skill in Means, Vow, Power and Wisdom-knowledge, but very little is taught of these extra four. Overwhelmingly the most important is the P. of Wisdom (''prajñā-pāramitā''), to which a major branch of the Sūtra and commentarial literature has been devoted. commentarial literature has been devoted.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (for the activity of a Buddha, or for Tantr … for the activity of a Buddha, or for Tantric rites, Tib. often uses the honorific (')''phrin las'', which I have sometimes translated as 'divine action' or 'divine activity'. The 'four activities' or 'four rites' are Pacifying or Calming, Increasing, Subjugating or Subduing, and Fiercenessg, Subjugating or Subduing, and Fierceness)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhahood Without Meditation/Glossary + (forces that bind one to cyclic existence a … forces that bind one to cyclic existence and obstruct the pursuit of virtue; four are usually enumerated—afflictive emotions, the mind-body aggregates, mortality and fascination with positive meditative experiences that impedes progress on the path to enlightenmentedes progress on the path to enlightenment)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhahood Without Meditation/Glossary + (formal techniques to promote spiritual development and accomplishment)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (former life of Chimey Dorje, Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche's father; founder of Lhalam monastery in Nangchen.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (formule («mantra», sngags) qui permet principalement d’accomplir les activités de la déité et la connaissance transcendante, ou esprit adamantin, et peut aussi désigner les déités féminines ainsi que d’autres éléments du Vajrayana.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (founded by Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche at the great stupa of Boudhanath in Nepal; abbot and vajra master are Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche and Chokling Rinpoche.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Echoes of Voidness/Glossary + (founder of the Gelug tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (fourth of four levels of Mahamudra. For more details, see Dakpo Tashi Namgyal, ''Clarifying the Natural State''. (Rangjung Yeshe Publications).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (freedom from samsara, either as an Arhat or as a Buddha; a practice performed by a fully realized being in order to liberate the consciousness of a malignant being into a Buddhafield)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Legend of the Great Stupa/Glossary + (ften identified with Kailasha in the Hindu … ften identified with Kailasha in the Hindu world, this mount is the centre of the universe and is ringed by mountains and lakes which protect it from the great ocean in which float the four continents and the eight island continents. On top of the heavenly mount is a flat plain, the home of the gods. In the centre of the plain is the three-tiered temple of the Guru's Body.he three-tiered temple of the Guru's Body.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Echoes of Voidness/Glossary + (full enlightenment: the goal of the Mahāyāna practitioner.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (full-time meditators who never cut their braided hair; often they are monks.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (fundamental nature of experience.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (gain et perte, éloge et blâme, renom et mépris, plaisir et douleur.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (generally means a world or world-system.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (gesture in which the arm is outstretched with all the fingers extended and the palm outwards)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (gestures symbolizing particular spiritual … gestures symbolizing particular spiritual attributes or steps toward perfection. There are technically four types of mudrā: the symbolic seal (Skt. Upāyamudrā, Tib. Dam-tshig phyag-rgya); the female partner in tantric practices or the visualized partner who represents Pristine Awareness (Skt. Karmamudrā orJñānamudrā, Tib. Las-kyi phyag-rgya or Ye-shes-kyi phyag-rgya); the seal of the Absolute (Skt. Dharmamudrā, Tib. Chos-kyi phyag-rgya); and the Great Seal (Skt. Mahāmudrā, Tib. Phyag-rgya chen-po).(Skt. Mahāmudrā, Tib. Phyag-rgya chen-po).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (giant mountain at the centre of the world, where the two lowest classes of gods of the Desire Realm live. It is said to rise 84000 leagues above sea-level.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (given from the master's voice to the disciple's ears, and only to one person at a time, rather than being a printed text.)