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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Frameworks of Buddhist Philosophy/Glossary + (gtso bo;principal substance;principal substance;pradhāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Cutting Through Appearances/Glossary + (gtso bo;principal;principal;pradhāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Meditation on Emptiness (1996)/Glossary + (gtso bo;principal;principal;pradhāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Myriad Worlds (2003)/Glossary + (gtso bo;principal;principal;pradhāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Two Truths in the Mādhyamika Philosophy of the Ge-luk-ba Order of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (gtso bo;principal;principal;pradhāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (gtso bo;གཙོ་བོ་;principal substance;princi … gtso bo;གཙོ་བོ་;principal substance;principal substance;pradhāna;Another term used for the primal, or natural, matter (rang bzhin, prakṛiti) asserted by the Sāṃkhyas to be the permanent, all-pervading, and unmanifest ultimate. It is composed of the three guṇas: motility (rdul, rajas), darkness (mun pa, tamas), and lightness (snying stobs, sattva). See Brunnhölzl 2004, 795;Hiriyanna [1932] 2000, 271–73;Hiriyanna [1948] 2000, 108–9;and Kongtrul 2012, 406.[1948] 2000, 108–9;and Kongtrul 2012, 406.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Introduction to the Middle Way/Glossary + (gtso sems;Main Mind;main mind;A technical … gtso sems;Main Mind;main mind;A technical term of Buddhist epistemology, referring to the consciousness that detects globally the presence of an object, while the different types of mental factors (''sems byung'') apprehend and react to particular aspects of that object.eact to particular aspects of that object.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Finding Rest in the Nature of the Mind/Glossary + (gtso sems;Main Mind;main mind;A technical … gtso sems;Main Mind;main mind;A technical term of Buddhist epistemology, referring to the consciousness that detects globally the presence of an object, while the different types of mental factors (''sems byung'') apprehend and react to particular aspects of that object.eact to particular aspects of that object.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (gtso sems;Main mind;main mind;A technical … gtso sems;Main mind;main mind;A technical term in Buddhist epistemology, referring to the consciousness that generally detects the presence of an object, whereas the different types of mental factors (''sems byung'') apprehend, and react to, particular aspects of that object.act to, particular aspects of that object.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mind in Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (gtso sems;main mind;main mind)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Study and Practice of Meditation/Glossary + (gtso sems;main mind;main mind)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Study and Practice of Meditation/Glossary + (gtso sems;main mind;main mind)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Middle Beyond Extremes/Glossary + (gtso sems;primary mind;primary mind)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Middle Beyond Extremes/Glossary + (gtso sems;primary mind;primary mind;citta)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (gtso sems;གཙོ་སེམས་;primary mind;primary mind;Composed of the six modes of consciousness and accompanied by the associated mental factors. See glossary of enumerations: five [sets of] associated mental factors. See also Kongtrul 2012, 144.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mind and its Functions/Glossary + (gtso sems;གཙོ་སེམས།;Primary mind;primary mind)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Āryadeva's Lamp That Integrates the Practices/Glossary + (gtso;chief principle;chief principle;pradhāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Books 15 to 17 Vol. 2/Glossary + (gtsug gtor gyi ’khor lo;crown center (of the subtle body);crown center (of the subtle body);uṣṇīṣacakra)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Books 15 to 17 Vol. 2/Glossary + (gtsug gtor ’khor los sgyur ba;Uṣṇīṣacakravartin (buddha);uṣṇīṣacakravartin (buddha);uṣṇīṣacakravartin)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (gtsug gtor;Ushnisha;The crown protuberance, one of the principal physical signs of complete buddhahood.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Books 15 to 17 Vol. 2/Glossary + (gtsug gtor;crown protuberance;crown protuberance;uṣṇīṣa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Āryadeva's Lamp That Integrates the Practices/Glossary + (gtsug gtor;crown-protrusion;crown-protrusion;uṣṇīṣa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (gtsug lag chos kyi snang ba;གཙུག་ལག་ཆོས་ཀྱི་སྣང་བ་;Tsuk-lak Chökyi Nangwa;tsuk-lak chökyi nangwa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (gtsug lag gi rtse'i ganydzi ra che ba;The great spire on top of Katok Monastery, offered by the king of Jang)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (gtsug lag khang;Vihāra;a Buddhist monastery or monastic college.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Myriad Worlds (2003)/Glossary + (gtsug lag phreng ba;Tsuglag Trengwa;tsuglag trengwa)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Books 15 to 17 Vol. 2/Glossary + (gtsug lg khang na gnas pa’i sde;gtso bo pradhāna primal matter,principal deity (of a maṇḍala);gtso bo pradhāna primal matter,principal deity (of a maṇḍala);mahāvihāravādin Mahāvihāravādin)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (gtsug na rin chen;crest-jewel;crest-jewel;Tsugna Rinchen;tsugna rinchen;A nāga queen, ruler of the world of water.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (gtsug ru rin chen gzhon nu;གཙུག་རུ་རིན་ཆེན་གཞོན་ནུ་;Tsukru Rinchen Zhönnu;tsukru rinchen zhönnu)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (gtsug thor;Ushnisha;A protuberance that raises infinitely into space from the top of a buddha's head. It can be seen only by a bodhisattva who has attained the first bhumi.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names of Nonhuman Beings + (gtsug tor dri med;གཙུག་ཏོར་དྲི་མེད་;Flawless Topknot;flawless topknot)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lumière de diamant/Glossary + (gtsug tor du bde chen ’khor lo;roue de grande félicité au sommet de la tête)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (gtsug tor gyi rtsa 'dab dgu;གཙུག་ཏོར་གྱི་ར … gtsug tor gyi rtsa 'dab dgu;གཙུག་ཏོར་གྱི་རྩ་འདབ་དགུ་;nine petals at the uṣhṇīṣha;nine petals at the uṣhṇīṣha;The six petals of the wind-dhātu uṣhṇīṣha chakra, which resides between the eyebrows, are "ten million" (bye ba);"swirling" (' khyil ba);"inexhaustible" (mi zad pa);"good name" (ming bzang);"support" (brtan);and "qualified" (mtshan nyid can). The three channels of the uṣhṇīṣha's throat, which are the fire dhātu, are "holder" ('dzin pa);"nonconceptual" (rtog med);and "full" (gang ba).nceptual" (rtog med);and "full" (gang ba).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (gtsug tor;USHNISHA;The crown protuberance that is a mark of Buddhahood and is to be seen on all traditional representations of the Buddha in more or less realistic or stylized form.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (gtsug tor;Ushnisha;«protubérance crânienne» invisible dans sa totalité;l’une des trente-deux marques majeures du Bouddha.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (gtsug tor;crown protrusion;crown protrusion;uṣṇīṣa;One of the thirty primary physical marks of a great being that a buddha possesses)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (gtsug tor;crown protuberance;crown protuberance;ushnisha;The prominence on the head of a Buddha, one of the thirty-two major marks)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lumière de diamant/Glossary + (gtsug tor;protubérance crânienne;uṣṇiṣa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (gtsug tor;uṣṇīṣa;An excrescence on the head of a buddha, which forms at the time of the attainment of enlightenment.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (gtsug tor;uṣṇīṣa;The topknot of hair or protuberance on the crown of a buddhas head.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Range of the Bodhisattva, A Mahāyāna Sūtra/Glossary + (gtsug tor;uṣṇīṣa;uṣṇīṣa;uṣṇīṣa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Range of the Bodhisattva, A Mahāyāna Sūtra/Glossary + (gtsug tor;uṣṇīṣa;uṣṇīṣa;uṣṇīṣa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Range of the Bodhisattva, A Mahāyāna Sūtra/Glossary + (gtsug tor;uṣṇīṣa;uṣṇīṣa;uṣṇīṣa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wisdom Nectar/Glossary + (gtu mo;གཏུ་མོ་;chandali,inner heat;chandali,inner heat)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ornament of Stainless Light/Glossary + (gtum mo'i me;caṇḍālī fire;caṇḍālī fire;The … gtum mo'i me;caṇḍālī fire;caṇḍālī fire;The fire of the fierce or low-caste woman.” A fundamental practice of highest yoga tantra completion stage, in which aninner fire is ignited at the navel cakra, through penetrative focusing or the use of a consort, which “burns” off impurities and produces the bliss of the four joyses and produces the bliss of the four joys)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Vagabond/Glossary + (gtum mo;"wild one",referring to the inner … gtum mo;"wild one",referring to the inner fire of wisdom;"wild one",referring to the inner fire of wisdom;chandali;tummo;tummo;One of the Six Yogas of Naropa, tummo is the practice of the inner heat, and involves mastery of channels (Tib. ''tsa''), prana (''lung''), and essences (''tigle'').rana (''lung''), and essences (''tigle'').)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Timeless Rapture/Glossary + (gtum mo;Fierce Inner Heat;fierce inner heat)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (gtum mo;TUMMO;tummo;Inner heat generated i … gtum mo;TUMMO;tummo;Inner heat generated in the course of a certain yogic practice of the same name, belonging to the level of Anuyoga. TWELVE INTERDEPENDENT LINKS (rten 'brel, Tib.;pratityasamutpada, Skt.). The twelvefold chain of interdependent arising, which defines the whole round of samsaric experience. These are (1) ignorance (ma rig pa), (2) conditioning factors ('du byed), (3) consciousness (mam shes), (4) form and mind (ming dang gztigs), (5) the six senses (skye inched), (6) contact (reg pa), (7) feeling (tshor ba), (8) desire (sredpa), (9) craving (tenpa), (10) becoming (srid pa), (11) birth (skye ba), (12) aging and death (rga shi). TWOFOLD GOAL (don gnyis, Tib.). Enlightenment for oneself and the immediate and ultimate benefit of others. immediate and ultimate benefit of others.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (gtum mo;TUMMO;tummo;chandali;One of the Six Doctrines of Naropa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (gtum mo;Yogic Heat;yogic heat;This is one … gtum mo;Yogic Heat;yogic heat;This is one of the primary practices of the completion stage. In this practice, the vital points of the channels, energies, and essences are penetrated, thereby causing a warm bliss to blaze forth from the "a tung" at one's navel center. This blazing bliss, in turn, incinerates the impure aggregates and elements, and conquers all afflictions and concepts. In this sense, it functions in a destructive manner and causes coemergent wisdom swiftly to take birth. [TD 1046] Though this practice brings a number of temporary benefits and spiritual accomplishments, the true practice of yogic heat, as Dza Patrul explains, "is to attain the supreme spiritual accomplishment, the great seal, by undoing the knots in the central channel." [DR 444]he knots in the central channel." [DR 444])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lumière de diamant/Glossary + (gtum mo;ardente,embrasement du feu intérieur;caṇḍālī)