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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (Fifth Dalai Lama;fifth dalai lama;Lobzang Gyatso;lobzang gyatso;See Fifth Dalai Lama, Lobzang Gyatso.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (Five Aggregates;five aggregates;five aggregates;five aggregates;See Five skandhas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Five Branches of Learning;five branches of learning;the five sciences: language;dialectics;science of  medicine;science of mechanical arts;religious philosophy.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Five Buddha Families;five buddha families;Buddha, Karma, Padma, Ratna, and Vajra;see also Five  Dhyāni buddhas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (Five Dharmas of Maitreya;five dharmas of maitreya;Five important commentarial teachings given by the bodhisattva Maitreya to the great Indian teacher Asaṅga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Five Dharmas of Maitreya;five dharmas of maitreya;Five important commentarial teachings given by the bodhisattva Maitreya to the great Indian teacher Asaṅga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Five Dhyāni buddhas;five dhyāni buddhas;Va … Five Dhyāni buddhas;five dhyāni buddhas;Vairocana, Ratnasambhava, Amitābha, Amoghasiddhi, and  Akṣobhya. These five Buddhas are associated with various aspects of existence, for example the five skandhas: Vairocana (consciousness), Ratnasambhava (sen- sation), Amitābha (perception), Amoghasiddhi (volition), and Akṣobhya (form).ghasiddhi (volition), and Akṣobhya (form).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Five Elements;five elements;earth (the solid), air (the gaseous), fire (the incandescent), water (the liquid), and space. The five elements can also be associated with the five Dhyānibuddhas and with the cakras.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Five Eyes;five eyes;the physical eye throu … Five Eyes;five eyes;the physical eye through which we perceive our physical surroundings;  the eye of the gods which can see what ordinary mortals cannot;the eye of wisdom  which penetrates all appearances;the eye of the Dharma which sees reality without obscurations;and the eye of the Buddha, the omniscient and most perfect seeing of a ll aspects of the cosmos.fect seeing of a ll aspects of the cosmos.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Five Kāyas;five kāyas;see Three Kāyas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Five Paths;five paths;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/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Five Types of Pristine Awareness;five type … Five Types of Pristine Awareness;five types of pristine awareness;each of the five types of Pristine Awareness is associated with one of the Dhyānibuddhas: Mirror-like Awareness (Skt. Ādarśajñāna, Tib. Me-long ye-shes) is associated with Akṣobhya;Awareness of Fundamental Sameness (Skt. Samatājñāna, Tib. mNyam-nyid ye-shes) is associ- ated with Ratnasambhava;All-encompassing Investigating Awareness (Skt. Pratyavekṣaṇajñāna, Tib. So-sor rtogs-pa'i ye-shes) is associated with Amitābha; All-accomplishing Awareness (Skt. Kṛtyānuṣṭānajñāna, Tib. Bya-grub ye-shes) is associated with Amoghasiddhi;The Awareness of the Expanse of Dharma (Skt. Dharmadhātujñāna, Tib. Chos-dbyings ye-shes) is associated with Vairocana.ngs ye-shes) is associated with Vairocana.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night/Glossary + (Five aggregates;five aggregates;skandhas;The five psychophysical constituents that characterize sentient beings: form, feeling, appraisal, impulse, and consciousness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (Five buddha energies;five buddha energies;Five different "families" or categories of buddhas and their respective energies, or styles of manifestation: padma (lotus), vajra (diamond), karma (action), ratna (jewel), and buddha.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Five buddha energies;five buddha energies;Five different "families" or categories of buddhas and their respective energies, or styles of manifestation: padma (lotus), vajra (diamond), karma (action), ratna (jewel), and buddha.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (Five paths;five paths;In Mahāyāna Buddhism the path is described in terms of a gradual journey consisting of the five paths of Accumulation, Application, Seeing, Meditation, and No More Learning.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Five paths;five paths;In Mahāyāna Buddhism the path is described in terms of a gradual journey consisting of the five paths of Accumulation, Application, Seeing, Meditation, and No More Learning.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night/Glossary + (Five paths;five paths;The paths of accumul … Five paths;five paths;The paths of accumulation, preparation, seeing, meditation, and no more learning. These represent successive stages in spiritual progress rather than distinct and different pathways to enlightenment. A Bodhisattva on the path of no more learning has attained Buddhahood. ''See also'' Ten levels.ained Buddhahood. ''See also'' Ten levels.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night/Glossary + (Five poisons;five poisons;The five principal negative emotions: ignorance, attachment, hatred, pride, and jealousy.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (Five skandhas;five skandhas;''See'' Skandhas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (Form Realm;form realm;A god realm where th … Form Realm;form realm;A god realm where the beings are free from the desires of the Desire Realm, but still have attachment to subtler forms and sensations. There is neither taste nor smell in the Form Realm. The beings reborn here have cultivated various meditative absorptions;they are huge and live extremely long lives.ey are huge and live extremely long lives.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Form Realm;form realm;realm between the desire realm and the formless realm inhabited by the higher gods.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (Form realm;form realm;rūpadhātu)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (Formless Realm;formless realm;The highest god realms, where beings have cut off attachment to both the Desire and Form Realm objects, but are still fixated on the bliss of meditation. They have no bodies, since they have transcended form.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Formless Realm;formless realm;highest of the three realms that make up a world-system; inhabited by the highest gods.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (Formless realm;formless realm;ārūpyadhātu)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Fortress Peak;fortress peak;Dzong-Go Ling, the lofty hermitage of Samten Gyatso and Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche administrated by Lachab monastery, which lies one day's horse ride away. In recent years it has been rebuilt by the incarnation of Samten Gyatso.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (Foundation Vehicle;foundation vehicle;hīnayāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Music in the Sky/Glossary + (Foundational Vehicle;foundational vehicle; … Foundational Vehicle;foundational vehicle;hinayana;In the Tibetan context, it is understood as the part of the Buddhist heritage that focuses on the rules and regulations for the ordained sangha and on the practice of liberating oneself from the ocean of samsara. In general usage, the term often overlaps with Theravada, "the school of the elders," which is still practiced in Thailand, Burma, Sri Lanka, Laos, and Cambodia.and, Burma, Sri Lanka, Laos, and Cambodia.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Four Branches of Heart Essence,the;four br … Four Branches of Heart Essence,the;four branches of heart essence,the;(''Nyingtig Yabzhi'') One of the most famous collections of Dzogchen scriptures, in which Longchenpa combined the streams of teachings from Padmasambhava and Vimalamitra together with his own mind treasures.itra together with his own mind treasures.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Four Empowerments;four empowerments;Vase Empowerment, Secret Empowerment, Wisdom Empowerment, Creativity Empowerment.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (Four Gyens;four gyens;Machik's four spirit … Four Gyens;four gyens;Machik's four spiritual daughters, who each have the word ''gyen'', or "ornament," as part of their name. They are present throughout the text, asking questions and participating in the action. Four immeasurables - Four subjects of meditation and important virtues that one cultivates for others on the bodhisattva path. The four are love, compassion, joy, and equanimity.are love, compassion, joy, and equanimity.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Four Gyens;four gyens;Machik's four spirit … Four Gyens;four gyens;Machik's four spiritual daughters, who each have the word ''gyen'', or "ornament," as part of their name. They are present throughout the text, asking questions and participating in the action. Four immeasurables - Four subjects of meditation and important virtues that one cultivates for others on the bodhisattva path. The four are love, compassion, joy, and equanimity.are love, compassion, joy, and equanimity.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Four Immeasurables;four immeasurables;love, compassion, joy, equanimity.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Four Joys;four joys;of the four joys is as … Four Joys;four joys;of the four joys is associated with one of the four cakras: Awakened Joy (forehead cakra);Joy of Limitless Good Qualities (throat cakra);  Supreme Joy of the Mahāmudrā (heart cakra);and Spontaneous Transcendent  Awakened Joy (navel cakra). Transcendent  Awakened Joy (navel cakra).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Four Kāyas;four kāyas;see Three Kāyas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Four Means of Conversion;four means of conversion;giving, kind words, assisting the development of others, consistency between words and actions.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night/Glossary + (Four Noble Truths;four noble truths;(1) Su … Four Noble Truths;four noble truths;(1) Suffering: the nature of existence in saṃsāra is suffering. (2) Cause: the cause of suffering is negative or obscuring emotions. (3) Cessation: the cessation of suffering is Buddhahood. (4) Path: the path is the means to attain liberation.he path is the means to attain liberation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Four Noble Truths;four noble truths;suffering, cause of suffering, ending of suffering, and the  eightfold path to liberation from suffering.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/This Precious Life/Glossary + (Four Reminders;four reminders;Four preliminary instructions known as the Four Thoughts That Transform the Mind: the preciousness of a human birth, impermanence, the suffering of the six realms of samsaric existence, and karma.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (Four classes of tantras;four classes of tantras;The four different types or levels of tantra, the kriyātantra, ubhayatantra or caryātantra, yogatantra, and unsurpassed yogatantra. ''See also'' Tantras.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Four classes of tantras;four classes of tantras;The four different types or levels of tantra, the kriyātantra, ubhayatantra or caryātantra, yogatantra, and unsurpassed yogatantra. ''See also'' Tantras.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (Four empowerments;four empowerments;Empowe … Four empowerments;four empowerments;Empowerment is an important practice of Vajrayāna Buddhism in which students are symbolically invested with the ability to do particular practices by a qualified lama. The four empowerments are (1) the vase empowerment, the empowerment of body;(2) the secret empowerment, the empowerment of speech;(3) the wisdom empowerment, the empowerment of mind;and (4) the word empowerment, the nonconceptual empowerment.mpowerment, the nonconceptual empowerment.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Four empowerments;four empowerments;Empowe … Four empowerments;four empowerments;Empowerment is an important practice of Vajrayāna Buddhism in which students are symbolically invested with the ability to do particular practices by a qualified lama. The four empowerments are (1) the vase empowerment, the empowerment of body;(2) the secret empowerment, the empowerment of speech;(3) the wisdom empowerment, the empowerment of mind;and (4) the word empowerment, the nonconceptual empowerment.mpowerment, the nonconceptual empowerment.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Four immeasurables;four immeasurables;Four subjects of meditation and important virtues that one cultivates for others on the bodhisattva path. The four are love, compassion, joy, and equanimity.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (Four kayas;four kayas;''See'' Five Bodies.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2005)/Glossary + (Four samadhis';four samadhis';See Four concentrations.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2013)/Glossary + (Four samadhis';four samadhis';See Four concentrations.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Four vases containing the water of life (tshe-chu bum-pa bzhi), discovered at the Longevity Cave at Campa Temple in Bumthang by Dorje Lingpa, 789)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Four-Armed Mahakala;four-armed mahakala;guardian protector of the teachings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (Fragrant aloe-wood;fragrant aloe-wood;agaru;Agallochum, Amyris agallocha)