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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Vital essences (red and white);vital essences (red and white);The male (white) and female (red) substances which, together with the consciousness, are the causes of the conception of human life.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (Voice modulations;voice modulations;A kind of spiritual power whereby one can read many texts at once out loud.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (Voice modulations;voice modulations;A kind of spiritual power whereby one can read many texts at once out loud.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Váibhāṣika;A Sarvāstivādin who takes the Abhidharma-mahāvibhāṣā as the authority.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Vāgbhaṭa;Also known as chārya Shūra (sLob … Vāgbhaṭa;Also known as chārya Shūra (sLob dpon dpa' bo), Vāgbhaṭa (seventh century) may have been Buddhist. His famous Heart of the Eight Branches of Medical Treatment (Aṣṭāṅgahṛidayasaṃhitā, Yan lag brgyad pa'i snying po bsdus pa) was the most important medical text on the Indian subcontinent. Translated into Tibetan by Rinchen Zangpo (957–1055), it had a major influence on shaping the Tibetan medical system. See Wujastyk 2001, 236–301.edical system. See Wujastyk 2001, 236–301.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Vātsīputīya;A school that branched off from the Sarvāstivāda. Their special doctrines are the ineffable pudgala, the asura as the sixth gati, etc. Pudgalavāda.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (Vāḍabāgni;A mythical mountain of fire believed to exist within the southern ocean.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (Vṛji;跋耆)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Wangchok Dorje;wangchok dorje;(1860/2-86) — son of Chokgyur Lingpa;incarnation of the Indian king Jah.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Wangchuk Dorje;wangchuk dorje;(1556-1603) — the ninth Karmapa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Wangdu;wangdu;Tulku Urgyen Rinpoches brother-in-law;a Central Tibetan aristocrat.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Way of a Bodhisattva;way of a bodhisattva;The Indian master Shantideva's famous work on Mahayana training and realization.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (Wheel of Dharma;wheel of dharma;dharmacakra)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Wheel of the Dharma;wheel of the dharma;the cycle of teachings given by the Buddha;three such cycles, known as the Three Turnings of the Wheel of the Dharma, were taught by Sākyamuni Buddha during his lifetime.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Wisdom Eye;wisdom eye;see Five Eyes.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Cultivating A Compassionate Heart/Glossary + (Wisdom realizing emptiness;wisdom realizing emptiness;A wisdom that correctly understands the manner in which all persons and phenomena exist, that is, the mind realizing the emptiness of inherent existence.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Hevajra Tantra I/Glossary + (Wisdom;wisdom;prajñā;Wisdom, one of the tw … Wisdom;wisdom;prajñā;Wisdom, one of the two supreme coefficients of final enlighten- ment, of which Means (upāya, q.v.) is the other. In Buddhist tantras the feminine partner is properly known as prajñā, and this is the usual meaning of the term throughout the Hevajra-tantra. The Hindu term sakti is never used and would be quite inappropriate (see p. 44). Other terms in use are mudrā (q.v.), vidyā (q.v.) and yoginĩ, which however, has the more general meaning of any feminine practiser. ral meaning of any feminine practiser. )
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Wish-Fulfilling Jewel;wish-fulfilling jewel;highly honorific way of addressing the Karmapa;also shows one's deep respect and devotion.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Wish-fulfilling Gem;wish-fulfilling gem;a gem which grants the fulfillment of all one could desire; thus the Buddha is often called a wish-fulfilling gem.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (Without Pain;without pain;atapas)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (World-Honored One;world-honored one;!bhagavat;世尊)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Wrathful Deities;wrathful deities;deities in fierce forms representing wisdom that overcomes emotionality.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Yab-Yum;tantric symbol of male and female energies in mystic union.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Folk Tales of Tibet/Glossary + (Yak;yak;an animal native to Tibet. It is a … Yak;yak;an animal native to Tibet. It is a beast of burden renowned for its strength, stamina and surefootedness. Its meat is very tasty and its hide is very useful for making bags and drums. With its horn people make snuff cases and tool handles, etc. Its tail hair is very strong and make good ropes and provides good strings for guitar and piwang, an instrument like a lute.tar and piwang, an instrument like a lute.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Legend of the Great Stupa/Glossary + (Yana;a vehicle which the aspirant uses to … Yana;a vehicle which the aspirant uses to travel along the path. The Hinayana, the lesser vehicle, is characterized as safe, sure and slow;the Mahayana, dedicated to service, is quicker and open to a wider range of personalities;and the Vajrayana, the fastest but most dangerous vehicle, is open to all.ut most dangerous vehicle, is open to all.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Yang-byang;see gTer-ma.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Yarlung valley;yarlung valley;south of Lhasa in Central Tibet;associated with the early kings;cradle of Tibetan civilization.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Beings/Glossary + (Ye śes mkha' 'gro ma;Jñānaḍākinī;The feminine principle of ultimate insight. Often rendered "wisdom ḍākinī," the term is also a common epithet for Vajrayoginī.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Beings/Glossary + (Ye-śes-rgyal-mtshan;definition=The eightee … Ye-śes-rgyal-mtshan;definition=The eighteenth-century monk-scholar and ''siddha'' who compiled the great anthology of Kadampa and Gelukpa namtar,selections from which are translated here. He is revered by Tibetan folk tradition for having risen from lowly beginnings ro the esteemed office of ''yoṅs 'dzin'' (tutor) to the Eighth Dalai Lama. He is also counted among the lineage-holders of the Geluk Mahāmudrā tradition.-holders of the Geluk Mahāmudrā tradition.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Yeshe Tsogyal;yeshe tsogyal;close female disciple of Padmasambhava and compiler of his teachings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Yid gcugs ma;ཡིད་གཅུགས་མ་;*Priyamanī)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Yidam;tutelary deity;tutelary deity;tutelary deity;a personal protector of one's practice and guide to en-lightenment.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (Yogachara;''See'' Chittamatrins.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mother of Knowledge/Glossary + (Yoginī;a female practitioner of yoga, the path of mystic union. Zhi-byed see Tantra.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (Yogācāra;Practice of yoga, a Mahāyāna philosophical school.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Moonbeams of Mahāmudrā (Callahan)/Glossary + (Yon tan gyis brgyan pa;ཡོན་ཏན་གྱིས་བརྒྱན་པ་;Guṇālaṃkāra;guṇālaṃkāra)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (Yoġacārin;pertaining to the Yogācāra, a Mahāyāna philosophical school also known as Citta-mātra.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (Yukta-vādin;‘One who accords with (or emphasizes) logical reasoning’,a term used by followers of the Sarvāstivāda to refer to themselves in contra-distincion from the Vibhajyavāda.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Moonbeams of Mahāmudrā (Callahan)/Glossary + (Yul dbus;ཡུལ་དབུས་;Madhyadeśa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Yölmo;yölmo;(Helambhu), sacred valley three days walk north of Kathmandu.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (Yönga;yönga;close disciple of Old Khyentse.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (ZHANG ZHUNG;A region in the west of Tibet, the traditional birthplace of the Bon religion.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Strand of Jewels/Glossary + (Zang mdog dpal ri;Copper Mount;copper mount)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Strand of Jewels/Tibetan-English Glossary + (Zang mdog dpal ri;Copper Mount;copper mount)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Beings/Glossary + (Zas-gtsaṅ-ma;Śuddhodana)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Precepts in Eight Chapters/Glossary + (Zhang zhung;Zhangzhung;zhangzhung;Country located in what is nowadays modern western Tibet. It was conquered by Tibetans in the 7th century but the eventual conquest was, according to Bon sources, completed only in the 8th century.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (Zhe sdang rdo rje;ཞེ་སྡང་རྡོ་རྗེ་;"Vajra Anger";"vajra anger";Dveṣhavajra)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (Zhu'an Shigui of Longxiang,Chu-an Shih-kue … Zhu'an Shigui of Longxiang,Chu-an Shih-kuei of Lunghsiang,Chikuan Shikei of Ryūshō;zhu'an shigui of longxiang,chu-an shih-kuei of lunghsiang,chikuan shikei of ryūshō;竹菴[能翔]土珪;(1083-1146) A Dharma heir of Foyan Qingyuan, who was a student of Wuzu Fayan. Zhu'an is also known as Kushan [Drum Mountain], where he later taught and which was a center of Buddhist studies in Dōgen's time. Zhu' an, who is praised by Dōgen for his literary expression of Dharma, compiled a collection of stories, "Zen Gate Jeweled Instructions," together with Dahui.eweled Instructions," together with Dahui.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (Zi stone;zi stone;Divine agate)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Beings/Glossary + (Zi-ba-'tsho;Śāntirakṣita;The eighth-century Indian monk-scholar who journeyed to Tibet, taught the Buddhist Hīnayāna and Mahāyāna doctrines there, and ordained the first seven Tibetan monks.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Beings/Glossary + (Zi-ba-'tsho;Śāntiraṣita)