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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (first wrong-doer;first wrong-doer;ādikarmika;罪初犯戒)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (fish;fish;matsya;魚)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (five actions of immediate result;five actions of immediate result;These actions such as killing one's guru which cause one to be reborn immediately in the hell realm upon death.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In the Presence of Masters/Glossary + (five aggregates;five aggregates;skandhas;T … five aggregates;five aggregates;skandhas;These are the five types or "heaps" into which all human experience can be exhaustively grouped: form, feeling, impulse, karmic formations, and consciousness. According to Buddhism, in our experience there is no substantial or continuous "self," only the five ''skandhas''. No self is to be found within the five ''skandhas'', nor do the five ''skandhas'' as a group make up a self, nor is a self found outside of them. This is one of the proofs of "no-self," the realization of which brings liberation.he realization of which brings liberation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (five aggregrates;five aggregrates;skandha;pung po nga;pung po nga;Literally "heaps" are the five basic transformations that perceptions undergo when an object is perceived. These are form, feeling, perception, formation, and consciousness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (five elements;five elements;Fire, earth, air, water, and space.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (five lay precepts;five lay precepts;Vows, taken by lay-people, to refrain from: (1) killing, (2) stealing, (3) lying, (4) sexual misconduct, and (5) alcohol and intoxicating drugs.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (five levels of practice;five levels of practice;See paths, five)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Vagabond/Glossary + (five poisons;five poisons;Five destructive emotions (Skt. ''klesha'') that are the causes of suffering: ignorance (confusion), attachment, aversion (hatred, anger, etc.), jealousy, and pride.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (five robes;five robes;pañca cīvarāni;五衣)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (five sciences;five sciences;language;dialectics;science of medicine;science of arts and crafts;religious philosophy.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (floods;floods;ogha)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (flower;flower;puṣpa;華)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (follower of dharma;follower of dharma;dharmānusārin)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (follower of faith;follower of faith;śraddhānusārin)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (following a suspended one;following a suspended one;utksiptānuvṛtti;隨舉)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ratnakīrti’s Proof of Momentariness by Positive Correlation/Glossary + (following from;following from;pratīti)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ratnakīrti’s Proof of Momentariness by Positive Correlation/Glossary + (following from;following from;pratīti)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Drinking the Mountain Stream (2004)/Glossary + (food of absorption,food of concentration;food of absorption,food of concentration;Nourishment during meditative states derived from concentrative absorption. It can sustain the yogi in place of food for periods of time.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (food of samadhi;food of samadhi;A level of meditation where one is so absorbed in meditative concentration that one needs no food.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (food;food;bhojanīya;食)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (foolishness;foolishness;moha;癡)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (forbearance;forbearance;kṣanti)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (force;force;balāgra;勢力)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (forfeit;forfeit;vihīna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (form kāyas;form kāyas;rūpakāya;The saṃbhogakāya and the nirmāṇakāya.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (form;form;rūpa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization/Glossary + (form;form;rūpa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization/Glossary + (form;form;rūpa)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ratnakīrti’s Proof of Momentariness by Positive Correlation/Glossary + (formal reconstruction;formal reconstruction;prayoga)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ratnakīrti’s Proof of Momentariness by Positive Correlation/Glossary + (formal reconstruction;formal reconstruction;prayoga)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization/Glossary + (formation;formation;saṅkhāra)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (formations and battle of (the) army;formations and battle of (the) army;udyūthikā senā;軍陣鬪戰)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Echoes of Voidness/Glossary + (foundation consciousness;foundation consciousness;Skt., ''ālayavijñāna'';asserted by the Chittamātra school as the consciousness upon which the seeds of karmic actions are placed.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization/Glossary + (foundation,cause;foundation,cause;paṭṭhāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (foundations of mindfulness,four;foundations of mindfulness,four;smṛtyupasthāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Distinguishing the Views/Glossary + (four Indian Buddhist schools;four indian b … four Indian Buddhist schools;four indian buddhist schools;These are Vaibhāṣika, Sautrāntika, Cittamātra and Madhyamaka. They are differentiated largely by their differing definitions of the two realities. Vaibhāṣika asserts that the indivisible atom and the smallest fraction oftime are ultimate reality;Sautrāntika asserts that ‘functioning thing’ is ultimate reality and Cittamātra asserts that among functioning things, only mind exists absolutely. On the other hand, although the Mādhayamika school accepts phenomena at the relative level, it does not accept any existence whatsoever at the ultimate level.xistence whatsoever at the ultimate level.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (four bodies of a Buddha;four bodies of a b … four bodies of a Buddha;four bodies of a buddha;The four bodies or four kayas of the Buddha are: (1) the dharmakaya or ultimate truth body, corresponding to the mind aspect of the Buddha;(2) the sambhogakaya or complete enjoyment body, corresponding to the speech and prana aspect of the Buddha;(3) the nirmanakaya, the emanation body, corresponding to the physical human body of the Buddha;and, (4) the svabhavikakaya, the essential or nature body, representing the inseparability of the first three Bodies. </br>:Sometimes only two kayas are mentioned: the dharmakaya, and the rupakaya or form body. In this instance, the rupakaya encompasses both the sambhogakaya and the nirmanakaya. These are sometimes spoken of in the context of the "two benefits": one realizes the ultimate non-dual truth body of dharmakaya for one's own benefit;and one realizes the relative manifestations of the rupakaya in order to benefit all sentient beings.a in order to benefit all sentient beings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (four extremes;four extremes;These are a be … four extremes;four extremes;These are a belief in the existence of everything ("eternalism"), a belief that nothing exists ("nihilism"), a belief that things exist and don't exist, and a belie, ṁat reality is something other than existence and non-existence.ng other than existence and non-existence.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Song of Lodro Thaye: A Vajra Song on Mahamudra by Jamgon Kongtrul/Glossary + (four extremes;four extremes;These are a be … four extremes;four extremes;These are a belief in the existence of everything (also called "eternalism"), a belief that nothing exists (also called "nihilism"), a belief that things exist and don't exist, and that reality is something other than existence and non-existence.ng other than existence and non-existence.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (four fearlessnesses;four fearlessnesses;catvāravāiśāradya;mi jig pa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Echoes of Voidness/Glossary + (four formless absorptions;four formless absorptions;states of deep meditative concentration four immeasurables meditation upon love, compassion, equanimity and joyfulness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (four generosities;four generosities;The four generosities are: Giving material goods such as food and alms, giving loving-kindness, giving refuge from fear, and sharing the Dharma teachings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In the Presence of Masters/Glossary + (four immeasurables;four immeasurables;Prac … four immeasurables;four immeasurables;Practices through which one develops compassion toward others and fearlessness in relation to one's own experience. These include (in Sanskrit) ''maitri'' (loving-kindness), ''karuna'' (compassion), ''mudita'' (sympathetic joy), and ''upeksha'' (equanimity).thetic joy), and ''upeksha'' (equanimity).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (four immeasurables;four immeasurables;The … four immeasurables;four immeasurables;The four immeasurables are: Loving kindness, the desire to see all beings happy;compassion, the desire to see all beings free from suffering;joy in the joy of others;equanimity, caring equally for all beings without partiality.equally for all beings without partiality.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (four inconceivables or immeasurables;four … four inconceivables or immeasurables;four inconceivables or immeasurables;catvāry aprarriāṇāni;tsad med pa;tsad med pa;The four qualities that one achieves with complete enlightenment. Being inconceivable to ordinary persons they are loving kindness, compassion, joy, and equanimity,kindness, compassion, joy, and equanimity,)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (four initiations;four initiations;The four … four initiations;four initiations;The four initiations are the four major empowerments given within a tantric initiation: (1) the vase empowerment, blessing one's body to become Buddha's body, and planting the seed to realize the nirmanakaya;(2) the secret empowerment, blessing one's speech to become Buddha's speech, and planting the seed to attain the sambhogakaya;(3) the wisdom empowerment, blessing one's mind to become Buddha's mind, and planting the seed to realize the dharmakaya;(4) the precious word empowerment, blessing one's body, speech, and mind to become inseparable from the state of Vajradhara, and planting the seed to realize the svabhavikakaya, the ultimate realization of suchness.aya, the ultimate realization of suchness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (four levels of Dzogchen and Mahamudra;four … four levels of Dzogchen and Mahamudra;four levels of dzogchen and mahamudra;The four visions in Dzogchen practice: ''dharmata'' in actuality, increase in experience, culmination of awareness and exhaustion of phenomena. Four stages in Mahamudra practice: one-pointedness, simplicity, one taste, and nonmeditation. simplicity, one taste, and nonmeditation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (four maras;four maras;Four of the major ob … four maras;four maras;Four of the major obstacles to spiritual practice and enlightenment. These are: (1) skandha-mara, falsely perceiving the five skandhas as an inherently existing self;(2) klesha-mara, being overcome by the mental confusion of conflicting emotions;(3) mrtyu-mara, death, which causes a break in spiritual practice unless the practitioner is able to use the experience of dying to achieve enlightenment;(4) devaputra-mara, the "mara of the gods' son," where We becomes so pleasurable that one is distracted from spiritual practice.one is distracted from spiritual practice.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In the Presence of Masters/Glossary + (four mind changings;four mind changings;Th … four mind changings;four mind changings;The four thoughts that turn the mind (from samsara). These are (1) the preciousness of human birth (in this human life we have an opportunity to practice and attain realization);(2) impermanence (death is real and comes without warning);(3) the pain of samsara (there are six realms of existence, and inescapable suffering occurs within and as a result of each of them);and (4) karma (everything we do produces an effect that we will have to live with, producing happiness or suffering for us in the future).piness or suffering for us in the future).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (four mind-changings;four mind-changings;Th … four mind-changings;four mind-changings;The reflections of the four mind-changings cover the topics of precious human body, impermanence, karma and samsaric suffering. These contemplations are like loosening up the hard soil and preparing a field to be fertile and ready to grow the seeds of enlightenment. ready to grow the seeds of enlightenment.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (four modes and six limits;four modes and s … four modes and six limits;four modes and six limits;The indispensable keys for unlocking the meaning of the tantras. The four modes are the literal, general, hidden, and the ultimate. The six limits are the views of the expedient and definitive meaning, the implied and the not implied, the literal and the not literal. implied, the literal and the not literal.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (four noble truths;four noble truths;pak pa … four noble truths;four noble truths;pak pay den pa shi;pak pay den pa shi;The first teaching of the Buddha and the foundation of Buddhism. These are the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the cessation of suffering, and the eightfold path to enlightenment,, and the eightfold path to enlightenment,)