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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In the Presence of Masters/Glossary + (bodhisattva;"Being destined to enlightenme … bodhisattva;"Being destined to enlightenment." The term originally referred to Shakyamuni Buddha, beginning when he first made the vow to attain complete and perfect enlightenment, through three incalculable eons of rebirths in which he developed wisdom and compassion, down to the moment in his final birth when he attained awakening. Subsequently, ''bodhisattva'' came to indicate the Mahayana practitioner. All Mahayanists, like the Buddha, have made the vow to follow the path to complete and perfect enlightenment, one day becoming a world-redeeming buddha like Shakyamuni and thereby accomplishing the maximum possible benefit to sentient beings.ximum possible benefit to sentient beings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (bodhisattva;Awakening hero. One who is fol … bodhisattva;Awakening hero. One who is following the Mahayana path of the six paramitas and is cultivating bodhichitta, both relative and absolute. One formally takes the bodhisattva vow from one's spiritual master, and thereafter renews the vow daily with the aspiration to attain enlightenment not merely for oneself, but for the sake of all sentient beings, and to continue to be reborn within samsara until all beings have attained enlightenment.il all beings have attained enlightenment.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mind and its Functions/Glossary + (bodhisattva;Bodhisattva;bodhisattva)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Echoes of Voidness/Glossary + (bodhisattva;a Mahāyāna practitioner;someone striving to gain the full enlightenment of buddhahood in order to benefit others.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (bodhisattva;bodhisattva;bodhisattva)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Song of Lodro Thaye: A Vajra Song on Mahamudra by Jamgon Kongtrul/Glossary + (bodhisattva;chang chup sem pa;chang chup s … bodhisattva;chang chup sem pa;chang chup sem pa;An individual who has committed him or herself to the mahayana path of compassion and the practice of the six paramitas to achieve Buddhahood in order to free all beings from samsara. More specifically those with that motivation who have achieved liberation from samsara and are one of the ten bodhisattva stages that culminates in Buddhahood.ttva stages that culminates in Buddhahood.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (bodhisattva;chang chup sem pa;chang chup sem pa;An person who has committed him or herself to the mahāyāna path of compassion and the practice of the six pāramitās to free beings from saṃsāra.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mind and its Functions/Glossary + (bodhisattvacāryāvatāra;Bodhisattvacharyavatara;bodhisattvacharyavatara)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/An Outline of the Triple Sutra of Shin Buddhism Vol1/Glossary + (bodhisattvas;菩薩;bosatsu;bosatsu)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (bodhyaṅga;Enlightenment-factors. There are seven: smṛti, dharma-(prà)vicaya,<br> vīrya, prīti,praśrabdhi, samādhi,upekṣā.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Drinking the Mountain Stream (2004)/Glossary + (bodies,three;bodies,three;trikāya;The thre … bodies,three;bodies,three;trikāya;The three modes of existence and communication for an enlightened being. The dharma-body (''dharmakāya'') is the embodiment of voidness and its realization, the enjoyment-body (''saṃbhogakāya'') is the means of communication with advanced meditators, and the emanation-body (''nirmāṇakāya'') appears like a physical body in the world, but its form and activities are consciously directed and consist of the training of undeveloped beings. A fourth body, the essential-body (''svabhāvakāya'') represents the unity of the above three.) represents the unity of the above three.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization/Glossary + (body contemplation;body contemplation;kāyānupassanā)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization/Glossary + (body contemplation;body contemplation;kāyānupassanā)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rayons de lune/Glossary + (bogs 'don;enrichissement (de l'expérience),progression)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (boil;boil;pifaka;瘡)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (bola;Code name for the male sexual organ. See the Hevajra Tantra, part 2, chapter 3, verse 60cd. Farrow and Menon 1992, 201;and Snellgrove 1959, part 1, 100.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ratnakīrti’s Proof of Momentariness by Positive Correlation/Glossary + (bom,produced;bom,produced;jāta)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ratnakīrti’s Proof of Momentariness by Positive Correlation/Glossary + (bom,produced;bom,produced;jāta)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (bon gyer;Shamanism;shamanism;In this book the term has the negative connotation of rituals performed for selfish or superficial, mundane aims.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (bon gyi mdzad pa bcu gnyis;བོན་གྱི་མཛད་པ་བ … bon gyi mdzad pa bcu gnyis;བོན་གྱི་མཛད་པ་བཅུ་གཉིས་;twelve deeds of Bön;twelve deeds of bön;Miwo Sherap's birth, dissemination of teachings, pacification of beings, guidance of beings, marriage, emanation, conquest of demons, victory, knowledge, isolation, and liberation.ory, knowledge, isolation, and liberation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Precepts in Eight Chapters/Glossary + (bon gyi sku;Absolute Body;absolute body;The coalescence of Emptiness and Clarity abiding as the primordially pure mode of the natural state.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (bon po khro tshang 'brug lha;བོན་པོ་ཁྲོ་ཚང་འབྲུག་ལྷ་;Bönpo Dro-tsang Druklha;bönpo dro-tsang druklha)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (bon po;Bonpo;bonpo;The religion prevalent in Tibet before the establishment of Buddhism in the ninth century.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (bon po;Bőnpo;bőnpo;The religion prevalent in Tibet before the establishment of Buddhism in the ninth century.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (bon;BON;bon;The religion in Tibet before Buddhism. When used with a negative connotation, it means the use of rituals for mundane or selfish pursuits.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Song of Lodro Thaye: A Vajra Song on Mahamudra by Jamgon Kongtrul/Glossary + (bon;Bon religion;bon religion)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (bon;Bön;bön)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (bon;Bön;bön;The indigenous shamanistic religion of Tibet, preceding the arrival of Buddhism. Bön has continued to thrive and integrate various Buddhist ideas while retaining its own separate identity.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (bon;Bön;bön;The indigenous shamanistic religion of Tibet, preceding the arrival of Buddhism. Bön has continued to thrive and integrate various Buddhist ideas while retaining its own separate identity.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (bon;Pön;pön;The native religion of Tibet, according to Tibetan Buddhists. It was first promulgated in Shangshung (T: zhang-zhung), an ancient name of the province of Guge in western Tibet, west of lake Manasarovar.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (bonds;bonds;bandhana)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Strand of Jewels/Glossary + (bor ba;throw off;throw off)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Strand of Jewels/Tibetan-English Glossary + (bor ba;throw off;throw off)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (bound for Form;bound for form;rūpopaga)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (bound for Formless;bound for formless;ārūpyaga)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (bound for higher;bound for higher;ūrdhvasrotas)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Place Names + (br-i dzi;བྲྀ་ཛི་;Vriji)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Myriad Worlds (2003)/Glossary + (bra nye;35 Arietis;35 arietis;bharaṇī;One of the Twenty-eight Constellations)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Āryadeva's Lamp That Integrates the Practices/Glossary + (brag ca;echo;echo;pratiśrutka)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhahood Without Meditation/Glossary + (brag ca;བྲག་ཅ་;echo;echo;drag-cha;drag-cha;a traditional metaphor for the illusion-like nature of phenomena)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Journey and Goal/Glossary + (brag cha;echo;echo;pratiśrutkā)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Place Names + (brag dmar dgon rdzong;བྲག་དམར་དགོན་རྫོང་;Red Cliff Gön-dzong;red cliff gön-dzong)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (brag dmar mgrin bzang gi lha khang la...lha sku rnams;Images of deities at Drinzang Temple in Trakmar)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (brag dmar;Red Rock;red rock;The location of the temple complex of Samye. The mountain slope behind Samye is of a bright red color.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Timeless Rapture/Glossary + (brag stong pa;Draktong-pa;draktong-pa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (brahma-carya;‘Brahma-faring’,the spiritual life;a life of celibacy.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (brahman;Great self or absolute in a non-Buddhist framework.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (brahmavihāra;Literally "the dwelling place … brahmavihāra;Literally "the dwelling place of Brahmā," this is a pre-Buddhist meditation on love, compassion, rejoicing, and impartiality or equanimity;the contemplation and generation of them were said to lead to rebirth in the realm of Brahmā. This was also taught by the historical Buddha who emphasized that as a general teaching they did not lead to liberation. In Tibetan Buddhism they are more commonly known as the four immeasurables and are considered a basis for the development of bodhicitta. Drigungpa, in tune with his presentation of the Buddhas teachings as being unitary, with no anomalies, denies the mundane identity of the immeasurables and states that they are the essence of buddhahood.s that they are the essence of buddhahood.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (brahmin;A member of the priestly caste in Indian society)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Traité de la Continuité suprême du Grand Véhicule/Glossary + (bral 'bras;fruit de séparation)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Traité de la Continuité suprême du Grand Véhicule/Glossary + (bral 'bras;fruit de séparation)