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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Potala;potala;famous palace of the Dalai Lamas and the landmark of Lhasa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mudra/Glossary + (Prajna;Primordial intelligence is the key … Prajna;Primordial intelligence is the key of the Bodhisattva's actions in dealing with practical details of earth and space. He develops such a sharp and penetrating sense that he can cut through the conceptualised notion of duality and see the simplicity. Prajna is that quality which culminates in acting spontaneously with the help of the other Paramitas with such precision that the spinal cord of duality is cut.on that the spinal cord of duality is cut.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In the Presence of Masters/Glossary + (Prajnaparamita Sutra;A collection of Mahay … Prajnaparamita Sutra;A collection of Mahayana sutras or text in which the Buddha gives teachings on the meaning of ''shunyata'', emptiness. The earlier ''Prajnaparamita Sutras'' are among the earliest Mahayana compositions and later became the basis for the Madhyamaka school through Nagarjuna's influential commentaries on them.arjuna's influential commentaries on them.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Prajnaparamita sutras;prajnaparamita sutra … Prajnaparamita sutras;prajnaparamita sutras;teachings that describe insight, transcendent knowledge, and other practices of a bodhisattva, as well as a buddhas omniscient state of enlightenment. These sutras exists in varying degree of details, the shortest being the famous ''Heart Sutra'' memorized by most monks and nuns and the longest being the ''Hundred Thousand'' in twelve large volumes.undred Thousand'' in twelve large volumes.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Prajnaparamita;prajnaparamita;transcendent … Prajnaparamita;prajnaparamita;transcendent knowledge;Mahayana teachings on insight into emptiness, transcending the fixation of subject, object and action;associated with the Buddhas second turning of the wheel of Dharma. Since Prajnaparamita eliminates the most subtle obscuration, this insight is often called Mother of All Buddhas.ght is often called Mother of All Buddhas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Prajñaptivādin;One who asserts that every is nothing but mere concept/designation<br> (prajñapti).Samghabhadra uses this term to refer to those who deny the<br> reality of even the present dharma-s.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (Prajñāpāramitā;The "Perfection of Wisdom," … Prajñāpāramitā;The "Perfection of Wisdom," the sixth perfection or pāramitā, (''see'' Six pāramitās), or the goddess associated with transcendent intelligence, the Great Mother, Yum Chenmo. It also refers to the Mahāyāna sutras and teachings expounding the doctrine of śūnyatā, the emptiness of phenomena. These include ''The Heart Sutra'', the ''Eight Thousand'', the ''Twenty-Five Thousand'', and the ''One Hundred Thousand Verse'' sutras, among others.red Thousand Verse'' sutras, among others.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Prajñāpāramitā;The "Perfection of Wisdom," … Prajñāpāramitā;The "Perfection of Wisdom," the sixth perfection or pāramitā, (''see'' Six pāramitās), or the goddess associated with transcendent intelligence, the Great Mother, Yum Chenmo. It also refers to the Mahāyāna sutras and teachings expounding the doctrine of śūnyatā, the emptiness of phenomena. These include ''The Heart Sutra'', the ''Eight Thousand'', the ''Twenty-Five Thousand'', and the ''One Hundred Thousand Verse'' sutras, among others.red Thousand Verse'' sutras, among others.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/This Precious Life/Glossary + (Prana energy;prana energy;The wind element, or breath.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Music in the Sky/Glossary + (Prasangika Madhyamaka;Sometimes translated … Prasangika Madhyamaka;Sometimes translated as "the Consequentialist school," so named for its method of debate, which consists of drawing out unwanted consequences from another's argument while avoiding making assertions. This is the main Rangtong school and sometimes synonymous with it, although the Svantantrika school (q.v.) is also considered part of Rangtong.q.v.) is also considered part of Rangtong.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (Prasenajit;波匿)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night/Glossary + (Pratyekabuddha;One who attains enlightenment alone, without the aid of a master, and who does not transmit teachings to others.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Prince Murub;prince murub;second son of King Trisong Deutsen;close disciple of Padmasambhava, attained enlightenment and took the vow to come back repeatedly to reveal the hidden treasures of the Lotus-Born master;later incarnated as Chokgyur Lingpa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (Profound View;profound view;''See'' Tradition of the Profound View.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (Protectors;protectors;Beings or spirits who act to protect a given place or person. Dharma protectors are beings that have been tamed by a great dharma teacher like Padmasaṁbhava and actually serve the best interests of the Dharma.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Protectors;protectors;Beings or spirits who act to protect a given place or person. Dharma protectors are beings that have been tamed by a great dharma teacher like Padmasaṁbhava and actually serve the best interests of the Dharma.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Puntsok Wangdu;puntsok wangdu;Bhutanese dignitary of the ''drashö'' rank;father of one of the incarnations of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Legend of the Great Stupa/Glossary + (Purba;purba;a ritual instrument which repr … Purba;purba;a ritual instrument which represents the penetrating power of compassion when confronted with the mean mask of ego. It is used in rituals of demonic harness. Before the Dharma can spread to the boundaries of the universe all traces of unregenerate energy must be trained to work in the single cause of playful responsiveness. The power of the Purba, one end shaped like a Vajra and the other like a dagger, is the means of cutting through the outer guise of selfishness and exposing the hollow impotence within. and exposing the hollow impotence within.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (Pure Land;pure land;''See'' Heavenly realm.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Pure Land;pure land;''See'' Heavenly realm.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (Pure Land;pure land;It often refers to the buddha field of Buddha Amitabha, known as the Pure Land of Great Bliss, Dewachen. But it can also refer to other buddha fields, or pure places where Buddhas abide.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Cultivating A Compassionate Heart/Glossary + (Pure land;pure land;A place established by a Buddha or bodhisattva where all conditions are conducive for practicing the Dharma and attaining enlightenment.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (Pāda;a half-line of Skt verse (usually becoming a whole line in Tib. translation).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Beings/Glossary + (Rab 'byams pa;definition=One of the highes … Rab 'byams pa;definition=One of the highest monastic degrees awarded by Gelukpa institutions upon successful completion of rigorous studies of the sacred scriptures. It is roughly equivalent to the ''dGe bśes'' and ''dKa' chen'' degrees. In these accounts,it is the way Gyelwa Ensapa refers to Sanggye Yeshe,owing to the latter's having earned the degree from Tashilünpo. having earned the degree from Tashilünpo.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Rab tu sad ma;རབ་ཏུ་སད་མ་;*Prabodhikā)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Rabjam;rabjam;''see'' Shechen Rabjam;Longchen Rabjam/Longchenpa.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Rabsel Dawa;rabsel dawa;one of the names of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (Radiant Light;radiant light;Prabhāsvara)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Rahman,followers of.;Rahman is the creator … Rahman,followers of.;Rahman is the creator worshipped by the Tajiks, according to the Kālachakra Tantra, chapter 2, verse 158, and the corresponding commentary in the Stainless Light. See C.T. 6:728;and Wallace 2004, 225–26 (note that it is verse 164 in Wallace 2004).ote that it is verse 164 in Wallace 2004).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Ralpachen;ralpachen;great religious ruler and grandson of Trisong Deutsen;also known as the third of the great Dharma kings who established Buddhism in Tibet.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Ramoche;ramoche;temple in Lhasa;contains one of the two most famous Buddha statues in all of Tibet.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (Rang grol mngon sum du ston pa man ngag gi skor;Cycle of Instructions Directly Showing Self-Liberation;cycle of instructions directly showing self-liberation;The last of the three categories of the Mind Class tantras.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mind in Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (Rang rgyal;Solitary Realizer;solitary realizer;Pratyeka-buddha)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Dose of Emptiness (1992)/Glossary + (Rang rgyud pa;Svāntantrika)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Music in the Sky/Glossary + (Rangtong;rangtong;One of the two Madhyamak … Rangtong;rangtong;One of the two Madhyamaka schools, the Rangtong promotes a view that emphasizes the empty nature of all phenomena and their lack of inherent existence while focusing on the mind as free of mental constructs. The name translates as "empty in and of itself," reflecting the radical focus on emptiness. ''See also'' Shentong.focus on emptiness. ''See also'' Shentong.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Ransom Ceremony;ransom ceremony;the Bon practice of offering the skin of another living being to disease-causing demons to effect a cure;the skin is the substitute or ransom for the man.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Ratna Lingpa;ratna lingpa;(1403-1478) — one of the major revealers of treasures whose termas are still practiced today in Nangchen.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lumière de diamant/Glossary + (Rayonnante)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Cultivating A Compassionate Heart/Glossary + (Real;real;Truly or inherently existent.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Buddhist Philosophy of the Middle/Glossary + (Reality of Absolute/ultimate Meaning/Sense;reality of absolute/ultimate meaning/sense;paramārthasatya)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Realization Directly Revealed;realization … Realization Directly Revealed;realization directly revealed;teachings on the Great Perfection entitled ''Samantabhadra's Realization Directly Revealed (Kuntu Zangpö Gongpa Sangtal du Tenpa)'' from the great revealer of hidden treasures Rigdzin Gödem's tradition of Northern Treasures.n Gödem's tradition of Northern Treasures.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Cultivating A Compassionate Heart/Glossary + (Realization;realization;A deep understanding that becomes part of us and changes our outlook on the world. When we realize love, for example, the way we feel about and relate to others changes dramatically.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (Realms of woe;realms of woe;the three ill destinies, see Destiny.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (Realms;realms;In the Buddhist cosmological … Realms;realms;In the Buddhist cosmological systems, there are several ways of dividing the universe. The three realms are the desire realm, the form realm, and the formless realm. Within the desire realm, a further categorization is made into six realms: the hell realms, the hungry ghost realms, the animal realm, the human realm, the demigod realm, and the god realms.lm, the demigod realm, and the god realms.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Realms;realms;In the Buddhist cosmological … Realms;realms;In the Buddhist cosmological systems, there are several ways of dividing the universe. The three realms are the desire realm, the form realm, and the formless realm. Within the desire realm, a further categorization is made into six realms: the hell realms, the hungry ghost realms, the animal realm, the human realm, the demigod realm, and the god realms.lm, the demigod realm, and the god realms.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (Red guide;red guide;Teachings that are especially pithy or explicit, often concerning the absolute nature. ''Red'' can mean exposed or naked or essential.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Red guide;red guide;Teachings that are especially pithy or explicit, often concerning the absolute nature. ''Red'' can mean exposed or naked or essential.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Reding;reding;(Reting), regent between the thirteenth and fourteenth (present) Dalai Lamas.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (Refuge tree;refuge tree;The field of refuge, the Three Jewels, and so forth, visualized as seated in the center and on the four great branches of a tree, for the purposes of taking refuge. ''See also'' Field of merit.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night/Glossary + (Refuge;refuge;A Buddhist seeks the protect … Refuge;refuge;A Buddhist seeks the protection and guidance of the Three Jewels (q.v.) in order to find freedom from the suffering of saṃsāra. The Three Jewels therefore constitute the Buddhist refuge, and a Buddhist can be defined as someone who ''takes refuge'' in them.d as someone who ''takes refuge'' in them.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mudra/Glossary + (Reincarnation;reincarnation;May be more pr … Reincarnation;reincarnation;May be more precisely termed rebirth because the accumulation of feelings, perceptions, impulses and consciousness which are the constituents of so-called spirit, do not live through as one solid thing, but are constantly changing. This state of consciousness does not belong exclusively to human beings and is not determined by the physical body. Rebirth into different lives is possible. It is a natural karmic force.is possible. It is a natural karmic force.)