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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,)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (four particularities;four particularities; … four particularities;four particularities;These are the characteristics of buddha nature when it manifests as complete enlightenment. They are lucid clarity, purity, possessing characteristics of enlightenment, and the presence of nonconceptual and analytical judgement.of nonconceptual and analytical judgement.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (four powers;four powers;The four steps use … four powers;four powers;The four steps used to purify and eliminate negative karma: (1) the power of confession, where one admits negative actions of body, speech, and mind committed in this life and in all prior lives;(2) the power of regret, where one understands the suffering and negative karma one has created, and sincerely regrets having committed the action;(3) the power of resolution, firmly resolving never to repeat the action again, even at the cost of one's life;(4) the power of reliance, praying to the buddhas and bodhisattvas for help and support in one's effort to abandon all negative karma.ne's effort to abandon all negative karma.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (four root downfalls;four root downfalls;See four defeats.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (four transmissions;four transmissions;Tilo … four transmissions;four transmissions;Tilopa, the father of the Kagyu lineage, received four sets of yogic practice from several gurus, which he in turn transmitted to his disciple, Naropa. These four transmissions are often said to be: the illusory body yoga, dream yoga, clear light or luminosity yoga, and tummo or candali yoga. These became the main source of the Six Yogas of Naropa. For a different account of the four transmissions, see Nalanda and Chogyam Trungpa, ''The Life of Marpa the Translator'', pp. xxxii-xxxiii. Marpa the Translator'', pp. xxxii-xxxiii.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (four unfavorable obstacles;four unfavorabl … four unfavorable obstacles;four unfavorable obstacles;The four obstacles in reaching complete enlightenment are a dislike of the dharma, a strong belief in self, fear of suffering on the path, and lack of motivation to help others, ground, path, and fruition A logical method for describing something used in many Buddhist works. First one describes ṁe causal conditions (ground), then the coming together of these causes towards some goal (path), and finally the result (fruition),(path), and finally the result (fruition),)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization/Glossary + (freedom by wisdom;freedom by wisdom;paññāvimutti)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization/Glossary + (freedom by wisdom;freedom by wisdom;paññāvimutti)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization/Glossary + (freedom of the mind;freedom of the mind;cetovimutti)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization/Glossary + (freedom of the mind;freedom of the mind;cetovimutti)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (fresh butter;fresh butter;navanīta;生酥)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (from family to family;from family to family;kulaṃkula)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (fruit of (the) anāgāmin-ship;fruit of (the) anāgāmin-ship;anāgāmiphala;阿那含果)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (fruit of (the) arhat-ship;fruit of (the) arhat-ship;arhattvaphala;阿羅漢果)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (fruit of (the) sakṛdāgāmin-ship;fruit of (the) sakṛdāgāmin-ship;sakṛdāgāmiphala;斯陀含果)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (fruit of (the) srotaāpatti-ship;fruit of (the) srotaāpatti-ship;srotaāpattiphala;須陀洹果)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (fruit;fruit;phala;果)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (full knowing;full knowing;prajñā)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (fully ripened result;fully ripened result;vipākaphala)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Drinking the Mountain Stream (2004)/Glossary + (fundamental consciousness;fundamental cons … fundamental consciousness;fundamental consciousness;ālayavijñāna;The eighth consciousness, according to the Mind-Only system developed by Asaṅga in the fifth century. It is the basic substratum of the individual's consciousness that carries the imprintings of "seeds" of past and future experiences.of "seeds" of past and future experiences.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (g+han+d+hA ta pa;གྷནྡྷཱ་ཏ་པ་;Ghandhatapa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Place Names + (g+he'u do han gyi gtsug lag khang;གྷེའུ་དོ་ཧན་གྱི་གཙུག་ལག་ཁང་;Ghéu-dohan Temple;ghéu-dohan temple)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (g+huN+Da ri pa;གྷུཎྜ་རི་པ་;Ghundaripa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Cakrasamvara Tantra (The Discourse of Sri Heruka) - A Study and Annotated Translation (2007)/Glossary + (g-yon pa'i kun spyod;heteropraxy;heteropraxy;vāmācāra)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Cakrasamvara Tantra (The Discourse of Sri Heruka) - A Study and Annotated Translation (2007)/Glossary + (g-yon pa'i kun spyod;heteropraxy;heteropraxy;vāmācāra)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (g.ya' bzang pa;གཡའ་བཟང་པ་;Ya Zangpa;ya zangpa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (g.yag mi pham chos kyi bla ma;གཡག་མི་ཕམ་ཆོས་ཀྱི་བླ་མ་;Yak Mipam Chökyi Lama;yak mipam chökyi lama)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (g.yag sde ze dmar ba;གཡག་སྡེ་ཟེ་དམར་བ་;Yakdé Zémarwa;yakdé zémarwa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (g.yas chen po shes rab grags;གཡས་ཆེན་པོ་ཤེས་རབ་གྲགས་;Yé Chenpo Sherab Drak;yé chenpo sherab drak)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Sekoddeśaṭīkā by Nāropā/Glossary + (g.yas;dakṣina;dāhiṇa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Strand of Jewels/Glossary + (g.yas;right (direction);right (direction))
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Strand of Jewels/Tibetan-English Glossary + (g.yas;right;right)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (g.ye'i lab sgron;གཡེའི་ལབ་སྒྲོན་;Yé Lapdrön;yé lapdrön)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ornament of the Great Vehicle Sūtras/Glossary + (g.yeng ba;distraction;distraction)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Distinguishing Phenomena from Their Intrinsic Nature/Glossary + (g.yeng ba;distraction;distraction;vikṣepa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Middle Beyond Extremes/Glossary + (g.yeng ba;distraction;distraction;vikṣepa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ornament of the Great Vehicle Sūtras/Glossary + (g.yeng ba;distraction;distraction;vikṣepa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Books 15 to 17 Vol. 2/Glossary + (g.yeng ba;distraction;distraction;vikṣepa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Moonbeams of Mahāmudrā (Callahan)/Glossary + (g.yeng ba;གཡེང་བ་;distraction;distraction)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (g.yengs med;Nondistraction;nondistraction;nondistraction;nondistraction;Not straying from the continuity of the practice.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Place Names + (g.yer stod;གཡེར་སྟོད་;Yertö;yertö)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Journey and Goal/Glossary + (g.yo ba med pa;nonvacillation;nonvacillation)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Journey and Goal/Glossary + (g.yo ba'i dge ba'i rtsa ba;fundamentally positive factors that are still volatile;fundamentally positive factors that are still volatile)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (g.yo ba'i nyams;experience of movement;experience of movement)