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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (pertaining to the Yogācāra, a Mahāyāna philosophical school also known as Citta-mātra.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (pills, tiny white pearls; often found among the ashes of sublime people and great meditators.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhahood Without Meditation/Glossary + (planets and stars reflected in water; a traditional metaphor for the illusion-like nature of phenomena)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (pledge to bring every sentient being to liberation and enlightenment.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A History of Modern Tibet, 1913-1951/Glossary + (political commissioner of the Manchu emperor of China)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (position assise considérée comme idéale po … position assise considérée comme idéale pour rendre l’esprit clair et stable: 1) les jambes croisées en position de lotus; 2) les mains posées l’une sur l’autre au-dessous du nombril dans la moudra de la méditation ; 3) la colonne vertébrale droite; 4) le menton légèrement rentré; 5) les épaules écartées dans la «position des ailes d’un vautour» (au sol), c’està-dire les bras légèrement décollés de la poitrine ; 6) le regard posé dans la direction du bout du nez ; et 7) la langue touchant légèrement le palais.) la langue touchant légèrement le palais.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Folk Tales of Tibet/Glossary + (powdered form of roasted barley; a staple food of the Tibetans. People nowadays make it out of roasted wheat and maize, but still call it tsampa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (powerful long-lived serpent-like beings wh … powerful long-lived serpent-like beings who inhabit bodies of water and often guard great treasure. Nanda was one of their great kings. He helped protect the Buddha from the elements when the Buddha was seated at Bodh Gayā, and gave Nāgārjuna various treatises from the nāga treasure. various treatises from the nāga treasure.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (powerful long-lived serpent-like beings who inhabit bodies of water and often guard great treasure. Nagas belong half to the animal realm and half to the god realm. They generally live in the form of snakes, but many can change into human form.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (powerful spirit and guardian of the Dharma.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (practical and concise advice on how to carry out a spiritual practice in the most simple and effective way.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (practice to develop the blissful inner heat to refine the subtle vajra body, consume obscurations and to bring forth realization. One of the Six Doctrines of Naropa; practiced primarily in the Kagyu lineage.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (practice to develop the mystic inner heat in one type of tantric yoga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (practices for restoring vital energy that has been degenerated and dissipated which causes illness, aging and death to occur.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (practitioner of Vajrayana who keeps long hair, wears a different robe than monks, and can be married.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (presently situated in Tenchen county, south of Nangchen one the road between Chamdo and Lhasa. Kyungpo is the name of a district in Kham and means garuda.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (presumably in the Gegyal Riwo district southwest of Nangchen, west of Tengchen on the main road from Chamdo to Lhasa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (previous life of Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; lama at Drong monastery near Nakchukha.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (primarily the eighteen main tantras now contained in the ''Nyingma Gyubum'', chief of which is ''Guhyagarbha Tantra''.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (primordial buddha who awakened to enlightenment many eons before this world was formed; forefather of the Dzogchen teachings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (primordial tantra that give liberation through hearing, touching, or tasting.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (prince of Nangchen during the time of Samten Gyatso.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (principal officiant at the ordination of a monk or nun.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhahood Without Meditation/Glossary + (pristine awareness of the basic space of p … pristine awareness of the basic space of phenomena, or dharmadhatu; one of the five aspects of pristine awareness (''see ye-shey nga''); the realization that samsara and nirvana are of one taste in the basic space of the true nature of reality [primordial wisdom of the ultimate sphere (BM); wisdom of absolute expanse (LS); awareness of the Expanse of Dharma (MK); primoridal wisdom of the dharmadhatu (sphere of truth) (NJ, PC); pristine cognition of the expanse of reality (NS); timeless awareness of the basic space of phenomena (PPTC); Wisdom of Dharmadhatu (SGK); wisdom of absolute space (WPT)]atu (SGK); wisdom of absolute space (WPT)])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (probably 'the Pervader'; as preserver of the universe, he forms part of the Hindu triad of gods, with Brahma the creator and Śiva the destroyer.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (professor of Tantric studies.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (prominent Hīnayānist school, to which in the seventh century more than a quarter of the Buddhist monks in India were counted as belonging. They were notorious for their heretical, 'Personalist' views and often their bigotry and moral depravity.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (protector; a female guardian protector of the Buddhist teachings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (province near the Indian border, straight east of Lhasa, and southwest of Nangchen.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (province south of Nangchen, presently included within the Tibet Autonomous Region.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (provinces in the western part of Tibet.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhahood Without Meditation/Glossary + (pure vision [pure perception (DZP, PC, WPT); pure thereness (KB); sacred outlook (RW); pure phenomena (ws)])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (périodes situées entre les petits kalpas et marquées par les famines, les épidémies et les guerres. Encore appelées « petits kalpas caractérisés par les trois calamités».)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (quatre comportements qu’un maître (bodhisattva) adopte pour «attirer» les êtres afin de les aider : 1 ) générosité matérielle ; 2) paroles douces ; 3) enseignements adaptés ; et 4) comportement conforme à ce qu’il enseigne.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (quatre fautes qui font déchoir un moine de son état: le meurtre, le mensonge qui consiste à faire croire qu’il a atteint des états spirituels supérieurs, l’inconduite sexuelle et le vol.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (quatre forces qui empêchent de suivre la v … quatre forces qui empêchent de suivre la voie, de vivre longtemps et de recueillir le fruit de la pratique: 1) le démon des émotions négatives-origine de la souffrance ; 2) le démon des agrégats-base de la souffrance; 3) le démon de la mort-le fait que la vie prenne fin, ou que tout soit impermanent ; et 4) le démon divin-la distraction ou l’attachement aux objets désirables. Cf. Sengzhao, commentaire de Kumârajîva, p. 35, et note 1, et CGP, note 225.ajîva, p. 35, et note 1, et CGP, note 225.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (rank of government official in Bhutan.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (realization; signs of accomplishment include clairvoyant abilities, miraculous powers, and the inner heat of tummo.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (realized master on one of four stages on the tantric path of Mahayoga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (realm between the desire realm and the formless realm inhabited by the higher gods.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (realm of phenomena; the suchness in which emptiness and dependent origination are inseparable; nature of mind and phenomena that lies beyond arising, dwelling and ceasing.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (rebirth as a god or human being)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (rebirth as a god or human being.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (receiver of the tantras of Vishuddha Mind, … receiver of the tantras of Vishuddha Mind, including Heruka Galpo. Having taken birth in either India or Nepal, at first he was erudite in a non-Buddhist religion and gained some attainments. Later his faith awakened in the Buddhist teachings, he took ordination from Buddhajnana at Na-landa, and he studied both the outer and inner aspects of Secret Mantra. His name derives from the chief deity of the mandala into which he was first initiated. At some point he took an outcaste girl as consort and practiced the four aspects of approach and accomplishment for six months. Through that practice he had a vision of the entire mandala of Vajra Heruka and reached the attainment of the supreme accomplishment of mahamudra. He wrote the Golden Garland of Rulu, the Vishuddha Accomplishment, as well as other treatises and benefited beings with tremendous activity. Finally, he departed to the realm of Buddha Akshobhya in his very body. He was associated with Rolang Sukhasiddhi, Kukuraja, and Buddhaguhya, while his lineage was transmitted to Padmasambhava and Namkhai Nyingpo, who spread his teachings in India.yingpo, who spread his teachings in India.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (red or deep orange substance often used in tantric rituals.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (refer to ''History'', (p. 396 and n. 934). 724, 764, 765, 791, 821, 827, 881)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (refer, in the Kagyu context, to Naropa's Six Doctrines and Mahamudra.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Timeless Rapture/Glossary + (refers in this text to Tai Situpa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhahood Without Meditation/Glossary + (refers to the "worldview" or philosophical … refers to the "worldview" or philosophical underpinnings of a given spiritual approach; in the context of the Great Perfection, view is the understanding of the supreme common ground of samsara and nirvana—basic space in which the three modes of samsara, nirvana and the spiritual path are perfect and completehe spiritual path are perfect and complete)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Meeting the Great Bliss Queen/Glossary + (refers to the relationship between an action of body, speech, or mind and its effect)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (refuge suprême des bouddhistes : «Extérieu … refuge suprême des bouddhistes : «Extérieurement, le Bouddha (ou l’Éveil), le Dharma (les enseignements) et la Sangha (la Communauté) ; intérieurement, le maître (bla ma, guru), le yidam (déité personnelle) et la dakini ; secrètement, le corps absolu, le corps de jouissance et le corps de manifestation. » Cf. CGP, p. 225.corps de manifestation. » Cf. CGP, p. 225.)