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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rayons de lune/Glossary + (gtong len;donner et prendre)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (gtong len;taking and giving;taking and giving)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (gtong len;tonglen;tonglen;Lit. "giving and … gtong len;tonglen;tonglen;Lit. "giving and taking," this refers to the exchange of self and others in order to reduce self-cherishing and cultivate bodhicitta, practiced by giving others one's happiness with the out breath and taking on their sufferings with the in breath.ng on their sufferings with the in breath.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/This Precious Life/Glossary + (gtong len;tonglen;tonglen;Literally, "sending and taking,"a contemplative practice that generates loving-kindness and compassion for sentient beings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (gtor ma;TORMA;torma;"That which eliminates … gtor ma;TORMA;torma;"That which eliminates the dualistic clinging of hope and fear (gtor) and unites one with the absolute nature of phenomena (ma)." A ritual object of varying shapes and composed of a variety of sub-stances. Depending on the context, the torma is considered as an offering, a symbolic representation of a deity, a source of blessings, or even as a weapon for dispelling obstacles.even as a weapon for dispelling obstacles.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (gtor ma;Torma;torma;A ritual object of var … gtor ma;Torma;torma;A ritual object of varying shape and composed of a variety of substances. Depending on the context, the torma is considered as an offering, a symbolic representation of a yidam deity, a vehicle of blessings, or even a weapon for dispelling obstacles.or even a weapon for dispelling obstacles.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/White Lotus (Mipham)/Glossary + (gtor ma;Torma;torma;A ritual offering, of more or less elaborate design, made usually of dough, but sometimes of clay.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (gtor ma;Torma;torma;Ceremonial offering cakes.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (gtor ma;Torma;torma;Ceremonial offering cakes.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (gtor ma;bali;Torma;torma;Torma is one of t … gtor ma;bali;Torma;torma;Torma is one of the primary offerings found in the Secret Mantra tradition, where, along with medicine and rakta, it is one of the inner offerings. Though there are various divisions of torma, the outer torma offering consists of "the choicest types of edibles heaped upon a vessel of precious substances," which, as Jamgön Kongtrül explains, embodies "the indivisibility of basic space and wisdom." [LW 129] Explaining the significance of torma in different contexts, Dilgo Khyentse writes, "Generally speaking, torma should be viewed as the maṇḍala in the context of approach and accomplishment, as sense pleasures in the context of making offerings, as the deity in the context of empowerment, and as the spiritual accomplishments at the conclusion of a practice." [WC 743]at the conclusion of a practice." [WC 743])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dakini's Warm Breath/Glossary + (gtor ma;bali;torma;torma)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (gtor ma;balim;Torma;torma;An implement used in tantric ceremonies. Can also refer to a food offering to protectors of the Dharma or unfortunate spirits.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lumière de diamant/Glossary + (gtor ma;gâteau sacrificiel;bali)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Range of the Bodhisattva, A Mahāyāna Sūtra/Glossary + (gtor ma;oblations;oblations;bali)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Range of the Bodhisattva, A Mahāyāna Sūtra/Glossary + (gtor ma;oblations;oblations;bali)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Range of the Bodhisattva, A Mahāyāna Sūtra/Glossary + (gtor ma;oblations;oblations;bali)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Cakrasamvara Tantra (The Discourse of Sri Heruka) - A Study and Annotated Translation (2007)/Glossary + (gtor ma;sacrificial cake;sacrificial cake;bali)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Cakrasamvara Tantra (The Discourse of Sri Heruka) - A Study and Annotated Translation (2007)/Glossary + (gtor ma;sacrificial cake;sacrificial cake;bali)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Cakrasamvara Tantra (The Discourse of Sri Heruka) - A Study and Annotated Translation (2007)/Glossary + (gtor ma;sacrificial cake;sacrificial cake;bali)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 1/Glossary + (gtor ma;sacrificial cake;sacrificial cake;bali)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 1/Glossary + (gtor ma;sacrificial cake;sacrificial cake;bali)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 1/Glossary + (gtor ma;sacrificial cake;sacrificial cake;bali)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 2/Glossary + (gtor ma;sacrificial cake;sacrificial cake;bali)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 2/Glossary + (gtor ma;sacrificial cake;sacrificial cake;bali)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 2/Glossary + (gtor ma;sacrificial cake;sacrificial cake;bali)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (gtor ma;torma;torma)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Vagabond/Glossary + (gtor ma;torma;torma;A ritual object compos … gtor ma;torma;torma;A ritual object composed of a variety of substances, such as flour, clay, or precious substances. Depending on the context, the torma is considered as an offering, a symbolic representation of a yidam deity, a vehicle of blessings, or a weapon for dispelling obstacles.ngs, or a weapon for dispelling obstacles.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (gtor ma;torma;torma;See baling torma and ransom torma.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (gtor ma;torma;torma;bali;Torma is Tibetan … gtor ma;torma;torma;bali;Torma is Tibetan for a ritual offering cake usually made of barley flour and butter and often elaborately designed and subject to detailed explanations. The Indian precedent, the bali, was simply a baked circle of bread, and so the uses of the word torma in English translations of the canon are somewhat anachronistic. However, they can be taken in a general sense to mean a ritual food offering. Trāyastriṃśa. "Thirty-three" paradise. Situated upon the summit of Meru, it is the realm of Indra. The name "thirty-three" alludes to the number of deities living in that paradise number of deities living in that paradise)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (gtor ma;གཏོར་མ་;bali;torma;torma;In tantri … gtor ma;གཏོར་མ་;bali;torma;torma;In tantric Buddhist ritual practice, one of a variety of sculpted dough images that are offered to a range of deities, from worldly gods and demons to ''buddha''-deities in order to secure their noninterference in or blessings for the advancement of ones aims.lessings for the advancement of ones aims.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (gtsan nag pa brtson 'grus seng ge;Tsangnakpa Tsöndrü Senge;tsangnakpa tsöndrü senge;(d. 1185). Kadampa logician and scholar of Sangpu Neutok Monastery.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (gtsan ston pa rdo rje rgyal mstan;Tsangtönpa Dorje Gyaltsen;tsangtönpa dorje gyaltsen;(1126–1216). Second abbot of Katok Dorje Den Monastery. Disciple of Dampa Deshek, helped build Katok Monastery.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Journey and Goal/Glossary + (gtsang ba;pristine;pristine;śuddha)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wisdom Nectar/Glossary + (gtsang dme;གཙང་དམེ་;purity and impurity;purity and impurity)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Place Names + (gtsang g.yas ru shangs;གཙང་གཡས་རུ་ཤངས་;Tsang Yéru Shang;tsang yéru shang)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (gtsang gnas lnga;five pure abodes (of the … gtsang gnas lnga;five pure abodes (of the form realms);five pure abodes (of the form realms);pañcaśuddhanivāsa;Avṛha (''mi-che-ba''), Atapa (''mi-gdung-ba''), Sudṛśa (''gya-nom snang-ba''), Sudarśana (''shin-tu mthong'') and Akaniṣṭha ('' 'og-min''). 15, 62ng'') and Akaniṣṭha ('' 'og-min''). 15, 62)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (gtsang kha rag sgom chung blo gros dbang phyug;གཙང་ཁ་རག་སྒོམ་ཆུང་བློ་གྲོས་དབང་ཕྱུག་;Tsang Karak Gom-chung Lodrö Wangchuk;tsang karak gom-chung lodrö wangchuk)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (gtsang legs grub;Lekdrub of Tsang;lekdrub … gtsang legs grub;Lekdrub of Tsang;lekdrub of tsang;The companion of Vairochana on his journey to India. Lekdrub received half of the transmission of Dzogchen from Shri Singha, departed early, and died on his way back to Tibet. He was reborn as Yudra Nyingpo. to Tibet. He was reborn as Yudra Nyingpo.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (gtsang legs grub;Lekdrub of Tsang;lekdrub of tsang;Vairotsana's companion on the journey to India. After receiving transmission from Shri Singha, he decided to return to Tibet but was killed by border guards. He reincarnated as Yudra Nyingpo in Tsawarong.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Timeless Rapture/Glossary + (gtsang ma shang ston;Tsangma Shangtön;tsangma shangtön)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (gtsang ma shangs ston;གཙང་མ་ཤངས་སྟོན་;Tsangma Shangtön;tsangma shangtön)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (gtsang ma'i gnas bzhi;གཙང་མའི་གནས་བཞི་;fou … gtsang ma'i gnas bzhi;གཙང་མའི་གནས་བཞི་;four pure states;four pure states;The last four levels of the fourth concentration of the form realm. Only noble beings are born in these levels, hence the name "pure states." The four are: Not [as] Great (Mi che ba, Avṛiha);Without Pain (Mi gdung ba, Atapa);Excellent Appearance (Gya nom snang ba, Sudṛisha) and Superior Vision (Shin tu mthong ba, Sudarshana), counted as one in this presentation;and Akaniṣhṭha ('Og min, "Highest" or "Below None"). This accords with the Kālachakra system (chapter 1, section 8), which omits Excellent Appearance. See the Stainless Light in C.T. 6:397;and Newman 1987, 493–94.ght in C.T. 6:397;and Newman 1987, 493–94.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Journey and Goal/Glossary + (gtsang ma'i gnas;immaculate abodes;immaculate abodes;śuddhāvāsa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Journey and Goal/Glossary + (gtsang ma/dri ma med pa;immaculacy;immaculacy;śuddha/vimala)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (gtsang nag pa brtson 'grus seng ge;གཙང་ནག་པ་བརྩོན་འགྲུས་སེང་གེ་;Tsang Nakpa Tsöndru Sengé;tsang nakpa tsöndru sengé)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (gtsang pa 'bre sgur;གཙང་པ་འབྲེ་སྒུར་;Tsangpa Drégur;tsangpa drégur)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (gtsang pa dung khur ba;གཙང་པ་དུང་ཁུར་བ་;Tsangwa Dungkur-wa;tsangwa dungkur-wa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (gtsang pa rgya ras;གཙང་པ་རྒྱ་རས་;Tsangpa Gyaré;tsangpa gyaré)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (gtsang po ba;གཙང་པོ་བ་;Tsang Powa;tsang powa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (gtsang po;Brahmaputra)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (gtsang po;Brahmaputra;Tsangpo;tsangpo;The river flowing past Samye.)