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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ratnakīrti’s Proof of Momentariness by Positive Correlation/Glossary + (mutual absence;mutual absence;anyonyābhava)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ratnakīrti’s Proof of Momentariness by Positive Correlation/Glossary + (mutual absence;mutual absence;anyonyābhava)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ratnakīrti’s Proof of Momentariness by Positive Correlation/Glossary + (mutual;mutual;paraspara)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ratnakīrti’s Proof of Momentariness by Positive Correlation/Glossary + (mutual;mutual;paraspara)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (muṇḍaya-(śirastuṇḍa-) muṇḍana;剃頭)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rules for Nuns according to the Dharmaguptakavinaya. Part III/Glossary + (muṇḍaya-(śirastuṇḍa-) muṇḍana;剃髪)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (my.a ngan las 'das pa;Nirvana;The lesser n … my.a ngan las 'das pa;Nirvana;The lesser nirvana refers to the liberation from cyclic existence attained by a hinayana practitioner. When referring to a buddha, nirvana is the great nondwelling state of enlightenment, which falls neither into the extreme of samsaric existence nor into the passive state of cessation attained by an arhant. state of cessation attained by an arhant.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nāgārjuna's Reason Sixty with Chandrakīrti's Reason Sixty Commentary/Glossary + (mya ngan 'das,pha rol tu phyin pa;མྱ་ངན་འདས། ཕ་རོལ་ཏུ་ཕྱིན་པ་;transcendence;transcendence;nirvāṇa,pāramitā)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2005)/Glossary + (mya ngan 'das;Parinirvana;The point at which an enlightened being leaves his or her earthly body.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2013)/Glossary + (mya ngan 'das;Parinirvana;The point at which an enlightened being leaves his or her earthly body.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Timeless Rapture/Glossary + (mya ngan bral ba;Free from Affliction;free from affliction;(pure land))
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Food of Bodhisattvas/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa chen po'i mdo;MAHAPARINIRVANA-SUTRA;mahaparinirvana-sutra;A Mahayana sutra of the ultimate meaning belonging to the third turning of the Dharma wheel and expounding the doctrine of the tathagatagarbha.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa,in compounds zhi;Nirv … mya ngan las 'das pa,in compounds zhi;Nirvāṇa;the cessation of everything samsaric such as ignorance and suffering, the Liberation of an ''Arhant'' or a Buddha. Hīnayāna ''Nirvāṇa'' is supremely blissful but unhelpful to others, and the ''Arhant'' must eventually abandon that self-absorbed state and enter the Mahāyāna. '' 'Nirvāṇa' '' is also used for the passing away of a Buddha (and sometimes for that of other, presumably saintly persons), 'the N/ being the passing of 'the Buddha', Śākyamuni;when we ask Buddhas not to enter N., they are of course in N. already in one sense, but we want them to continue manifesting themselves, not to pass away. Non-conceptual (nirvikalpa, mam par mi rtog (pa)).eptual (nirvikalpa, mam par mi rtog (pa)).)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;NIRVANA;nirvana;The l … mya ngan las 'das pa;NIRVANA;nirvana;The lesser nirvana refers to the liberation from cyclic existence attained by a hinayana practitioner. When referring to a buddha, ''nirvana'' is the great nondwelling state of enlightenment which falls neither into the extreme of samsaric existence nor into the passive state of cessation attained by an arhant. state of cessation attained by an arhant.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2005)/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;Nirvana;Lit. "beyond … mya ngan las 'das pa;Nirvana;Lit. "beyond suffering": while this can be loosely understood as the goal of Buddhist practice, the opposite of samsara, it is important to realize that the term is understood differently by the different vehicles;the nirvana of the Basic Vehicle, the peace of cessation that an Arhat attains, is very different from a Buddha's nirvana, the state of perfect enlightenment that transcends both samsara and nirvana. that transcends both samsara and nirvana.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2013)/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;Nirvana;Lit. "beyond … mya ngan las 'das pa;Nirvana;Lit. "beyond suffering": while this can be loosely understood as the goal of Buddhist practice, the opposite of samsara, it is important to realize that the term is understood differently by the different vehicles;the nirvana of the Basic Vehicle, the peace of cessation that an Arhat attains, is very different from a Buddha's nirvana, the state of perfect enlightenment that transcends both samsara and nirvana. that transcends both samsara and nirvana.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Au Cœur de la compassion/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;Nirvana;Litt. «au-del … mya ngan las 'das pa;Nirvana;Litt. «au-delà de la souffrance». Au sens large, le but des pratiques bouddhistes, le contraire du samsara. Il faut comprendre que le mot n’a pas le meme sens dans les différents véhicules: dans le Véhicule Fondamental, il s’agit de la paix de la cessation qu’atteint l’arhat, et dans le Grand Véhicule de 1 Éveil parfait, du «nirvana sans demeure» (ssk. ''apratishthitanirvana'', tib. ''mi gnas myang 'das''), lequel transcende aussi bien les souffrances du samsara que la paix du « petit » nirvana. samsara que la paix du « petit » nirvana.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;Nirvana;The state of liberation from the sorrowful condition of cyclic existence. Sometimes this term is used as a synonym for emptiness. See note 39.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Tantric Distinction/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;Nirvana;nirvana;nirvāṇa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jamgön Mipam: His Life and Teachings/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvana;Liberation from suffering.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Song of Lodro Thaye: A Vajra Song on Mahamudra by Jamgon Kongtrul/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvana;nirvana)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvana;nirvana;nirvāṇa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvana;“beyond suffe … mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvana;“beyond suffering”: while this can be loosely understood as the goal of Buddhist practice, the opposite of samsara, it is important to realize that the term is understood differently by the different vehicles: the nirvana of the Basic Vehicle, the peace of cessation that an Arhat attains, is very different from a Buddha's nirvana, the state of perfect enlightenment that transcends both samsara and nirvanat that transcends both samsara and nirvana)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvāna;Nirvana comes … mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvāna;Nirvana comes from the term "to blow out," as in extinguishing a candle, and therefore means "extinguishment" or even "extinction" in the sense of ending the succession of lifetimes and their cause. The Tibetan interpretative translation means "transcending samsarave translation means "transcending samsara)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Everlasting Rain of Nectar/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvāna;nirvāna;nirvāṇa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Rayons de lune/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvāṇa,outre-souffrance)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvāṇa;Spiritual liberation, in which one is forever freed from suffering caused by delusion and all other mental afflictions.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mipham's Beacon of Certainty/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvāṇa;nirvāṇa;nirvāṇa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Study and Practice of Meditation/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvāṇa;nirvāṇa;nirvāṇa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Study and Practice of Meditation/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvāṇa;nirvāṇa;nirvāṇa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Study and Practice of Meditation/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvāṇa;nirvāṇa;nirvāṇa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Āryadeva's Lamp That Integrates the Practices/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;nirvāṇa;nirvāṇa;nirvāṇa)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Myriad Worlds (2003)/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;perfect peace;perfect peace;nirvāṇa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Speech of Delight/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;transcendence of suffering;transcendence of suffering)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Speech of Delight/Glossary + (mya ngan las 'das pa;transcendence of suffering;transcendence of suffering)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (mya ngan las das pa;Nirvana;The extinguish … mya ngan las das pa;Nirvana;The extinguishing of the causes for samsaric existence. The lesser nirvana refers to the liberation from cyclic existence attained by a Hinayana practitioner. When referring to a buddha, nirvana is the great nondwelling state of enlightenment which falls neither into the extreme of samsaric existence nor into the passive state of cessation attained by an arhat.e state of cessation attained by an arhat.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lumière de diamant/Glossary + (mya ngan las ’das pa;au-delà des peines;nirvāṇa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (mya ngan las ’das pa;nirvāṇa;lit. “beyond … mya ngan las ’das pa;nirvāṇa;lit. “beyond suffering” or “the transcendence of misery.” While this can be loosely understood as the goal of Buddhist practice, the opposite of saṃsāra or cyclic existence, it is important to realize that the term is understood differently by the different vehicles. The nirvāṇa of the Lesser Vehicle, the peace of cessation that an arhat attains, is very different from a buddha’s “nondwelling” nirvāṇa, the state of perfect enlightenment that transcends both saṃsara and nirvāṇa. that transcends both saṃsara and nirvāṇa.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Books 15 to 17 Vol. 2/Glossary + (mya ngan las ’das pa;nirvāṇa;nirvāṇa;nirvāṇa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (mya ngan las ’das pa;མྱ་ངན་ལས་འདས་པ་;nirva … mya ngan las ’das pa;མྱ་ངན་ལས་འདས་པ་;nirvaṇa;nirvana;nirvana;The most common term for the ''summum bonum'' of Buddhism. Nirvana is a state of transcendent peace in which all ''delusions'' have been uprooted, ''karma'' is no longer created, and rebirth need no longer be taken. In ''Mahayana'', nirvana sometimes is regarded as a mere way-station en route to full ''buddhahood'', but it may also be considered synonymous with a ''buddha's'' complete ''enlightenment''.a ''buddha's'' complete ''enlightenment''.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Place Names + (mya ngan med pa'i yul;མྱ་ངན་མེད་པའི་ཡུལ་;Ashoka)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (mya ngan med pa,mya ngan 'tshang;Aśoka;the tree ''Jonesia asoka'', with magnificent red flowers. Lit. 'sorrowless')
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (mya ngan med;མྱ་ངན་མེད་;Ashoka)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (mya ngan ’das;parinirvāṇa;The point at which an enlightened being leaves their earthly body.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Beings/Glossary + (mya ṅan las 'das pa;Nirvāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (mya-ngan-las'das-pa;nirvāṇa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttaratantra of Maitreya/Glossary + (mya-ṅan-las-ḥdas-paḥi-dbyiṅs;nirvāṇa-dhātu)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Perles d'ambroisie Volume III/Glossary + (myang 'das ou mya ngan las 'das pa;Nirvâna … myang 'das ou mya ngan las 'das pa;Nirvâna;litt. «au-delà de la souffrance». Dans le Grand Véhicule, le simple fait d’être libéré de la souffrance ne correspond pas à l’Éveil total, appelé «grand nirvâna», ou encore «nirvâna sans demeure» (mi gnas myang ‘das) parce que celui ou celle qui l’a atteint ne «demeure» ni dans le nirvâna ni dans le samsâra. A.T. : outre-souffrance. dans le samsâra. A.T. : outre-souffrance.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (myang 'das seng ge sgra;མྱང་འདས་སེང་གེ་སྒྲ་;Nyang-dé Sengé Dra;nyang-dé sengé dra)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (myang 'das;NIRVANA;Lit., the state beyond suffering. This term indicates the various levels of enlightenment as set forth in both the Shravakayana and Mahayana teachings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Two Truths in the Mādhyamika Philosophy of the Ge-luk-ba Order of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (myang 'das;nirvana;nirvana;nirvāṇa)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhahood Without Meditation/Glossary + (myang 'das;མྱང་འདས་;nirvāṇa;nirvana,nyang-day;nirvana,nyang-day;literally, "transcendence beyond sorrow";the awakened state of buddhahood)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Buddhism's Journey to Tibet/List of Names + (myang bran chos kyi seng ge;མྱང་བྲན་ཆོས་ཀྱི་སེང་གེ་;Nyangdren Chökyi Sengé;nyangdren chökyi sengé)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (myang ngan 'das;Nirvana;nirvana;lit. the s … myang ngan 'das;Nirvana;nirvana;lit. the state beyond suffering. As a blanket term, this indicates the various levels of enlightenment attainable in both the Shravakayana and Mahayana, namely, the enlightenment of the Shravakas, Pratyekabuddhas, and Buddhas. It should be noted, however, that when nirvana, or enlightenment, is understood simply as emancipation from samsara (the goal, in other words, of the Hinayana), it is not to be understood as buddhahood. As expounded in the Mahayana, buddhahood utterly transcends both the suffering of samsara and the peace of nirvana. Buddhahood is therefore referred to as "nonabiding nirvana" (''mi gnas myang 'das''), in other words, a state that abides neither in the extreme of samsara nor in that of peace.e extreme of samsara nor in that of peace.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (myang ngan 'das;nirvana;Literally, "the state beyond suffering." This term indicates the various levels of enlightenment attainable in both the Hinayana and Mahayana.)