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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Books 15 to 17 Vol. 2/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;Great Vehicle;great vehicle;mahāyāna)
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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;Great Vehicle;great vehicle;mahayana;The vehicle of the Bodhisattvas, referred to as “great” because it aims at full Buddhahood for the sake of all beings)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;MAHAYANA;The Great Vehicle … theg pa chen po;MAHAYANA;The Great Vehicle, the tradition of Buddhism practiced mostly in the countries of northern Asia, China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Tibet, and the Himalayan regions. The characteristic of Mahayana is universal compassion and the desire to deliver all sentient beings from suffering and its causes. To this purpose, the goal of the Mahayana is the attainment of the supreme enlightenment of Buddhahood, and the path consists of the practice of the six paramitas. On the philosophical level, the Mahayana comprises two principal schools, Madhyamika and Chittamatra or Yogachara. The Vajrayana, the tantric teachings of Buddhism, is also a branch of the Mahayana.uddhism, is also a branch of the Mahayana.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;Mahayana)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;Mahayana;"Greater vehicle. … theg pa chen po;Mahayana;"Greater vehicle." When using the terms "greater and lesser vehicles," Mahayana and Hinayana, Mahayana includes the tantric vehicles, while Hinayana is comprised of the teachings for shravakas and pratyekabuddhas. The connotation of "greater" or "lesser" refers to the scope of aspiration, the methods applied, and the depth of insight.methods applied, and the depth of insight.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;Mahayana;The 'great spiritual pursuit' of the Bodhisattva.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;Mahayana;The Great Vehicle … theg pa chen po;Mahayana;The Great Vehicle, the tradition of Buddhism practiced mostly in the countries of northern Asia: China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Tibet, and the Himalayan regions. The characteristic of Mahayana is the profound view of the emptiness of the ego and of all phenomena, coupled with universal compassion and the desire to deliver all beings from suffering and its causes. To this purpose, the goal of the Mahayana is the attainment of the supreme enlightenment of buddhahood, and the path consists of the practice of the six paramitas. On the philosophical level, the Mahayana comprises two principal schools, Madhyamika and Chittamatra or Yogachara. The Vajrayana is a branch of the Mahayana.The Vajrayana is a branch of the Mahayana.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;Mahayana;The vehicle of bodhisattvas striving for perfect enlightenment for the sake of all beings. For a detailed explanation, see Maitreya's Abhisamayalamkara.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Beings/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;Mahāyāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;Mahāyāna;See Great Vehicle.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;Mahāyāna;The "Great Vehicle," by which one proceeds to the state of the perfect enlightenment of a buddha.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In Praise of Tara/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;Mahāyāna;the 'Great Vehicle' — the way of a Bodhisattva, and the schools that emphasize it in their teaching.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;The Great Vehicle. The characteristic of Mahayana is the profound view of the emptiness of the ego and of all phenomena coupled with universal compassion and the desire to deliver all beings from suffering and its causes.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Āryadeva's Lamp That Integrates the Practices/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;Universal Vehicl;universal vehicl;mahāyāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Myriad Worlds (2003)/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;Universal Way;universal way;mahāyāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;greater vehicle;greater ve … theg pa chen po;greater vehicle;greater vehicle;mahāyāna;The mahāyāna schools appeared in literary form several hundred years after the Buddha's death, although traditionally the transmission lineage goes back to Śākyamuni himself, who is said to have first presented mahāyāna teachings on Vulture Peak mountain near Rājagṛha to a celestial assembly. Going beyond the somewhat nihilistic emptiness of the hīnayāna schools and the preoccupation with individual liberation, the greater vehicle presents greater vision based on śūnyatā, compassion, and the acknowledgment of universal buddha nature. It introduced the ideal of the bodhisattva, who lives in the world to deliver sentient beings, while dwelling neither in the struggle of saṃsāra nor in a quietistic nirvāṇa. Socially, the mahāyāna expanded the buddhadharma beyond the monastic communities to the lay population.onastic communities to the lay population.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Song of Lodro Thaye: A Vajra Song on Mahamudra by Jamgon Kongtrul/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;mahayana)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Uttara Tantra: A Treatise on Buddha Nature/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;mahāyāna;mahāyāna;teg pa chen po;teg pa chen po)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;mahāyāna;thekpa chenpo;thekpa chenpo;The Great Vehicle.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Middle Beyond Extremes/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;the Great Vehicle;the great vehicle;mahāyāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wisdom Nectar/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོ་;Greater Vehicle,Mahayana;greater vehicle,mahayana)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Distinguishing the Views/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོ་;Mahāyāna;In … theg pa chen po;ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོ་;Mahāyāna;In terms of the doctrine and tenets, this refers to the teachings of the ‘higher vehicles,’ or the upper two of the four Indian Buddhist tenets. In terms of causes and results, it refers to the paths and results of bodhisattvass to the paths and results of bodhisattvas)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nāgārjuna's Reason Sixty with Chandrakīrti's Reason Sixty Commentary/Glossary + (theg pa chen po;ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོ་;Universal Vehicle;universal vehicle;mahāyāna)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Song of Lodro Thaye: A Vajra Song on Mahamudra by Jamgon Kongtrul/Glossary + (theg pa chung ba;hinayana)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wisdom Nectar/Glossary + (theg pa chung ngu;ཐེག་པ་ཆུང་ངུ་;Lesser Vehicle;lesser vehicle)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (theg pa chung;Lesser Vehicle;lesser vehicle;hīnayāna;The basic vehicle comprising the vehicles of the listeners and solitary realizers, whose ultimate result is the state of arhat. It is termed “lesser” or “lower” in comparison ro the Great Vehicle.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (theg pa dgu;Nine Vehicles;nine vehicles;Th … theg pa dgu;Nine Vehicles;nine vehicles;The nine vehicles comprise the path of the Nyingma School of the Early Translations. The first three vehicles are those of the Sūtra Vehicle, the exoteric Buddhist teachings: 1) the Vehicle of the Listeners, 2) the Vehicle of the Solitary Buddhas, and 3) the Vehicle of the Bodhisattvas. The next set comprises the three outer tantras: 4) the Vehicle of Kriyā, or Activity Tantra, 5) the Vehicle of Ubhaya, or Dual Tantra, and 6) the Vehicle of Yoga, or Union Tantra. The final set of three represents the inner tantric tradition: 7) the Vehicle of Mahāyoga, or Great Yoga, 8) the Vehicle of Anuyoga, or Concordant Yoga, and 9) the Vehicle of Atiyoga, or Supreme Yoga (also known as the Great Perfection). [NS 164]o known as the Great Perfection). [NS 164])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (theg pa dgu;Nine vehicles;nine vehicles;Th … theg pa dgu;Nine vehicles;nine vehicles;The traditional classification of the Dharrjia according to the Nyingma school. The first three are known as the three causal vehicles of the Shravakas, Pratyekabuddhas, and Bodhisattvas. Following these are the three" vehicles of the outer tantras, namely, Kriyayoga, Upayoga, and Yogatantra. Finally there are the three vehicles of the inner tantras: Mahayoga, Anuyoga, and Atiyoga.r tantras: Mahayoga, Anuyoga, and Atiyoga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (theg pa dgu;nine vehicles;nine vehicles;Th … theg pa dgu;nine vehicles;nine vehicles;The traditional classification of the Dharma according to the Nyingma school. The first three vehicles are known as the three causal vehicles of the shravakas, pratyekabuddhas, and bodhisattvas. Following these are the three vehicles of the outer tantras, namely, Kriya Yoga, Upa Yoga, and Yoga Tantras. Finally, there are the three vehicles of the inner tantras: Maha Yoga, Anu Yoga, and Ati Yoga Tantras.Maha Yoga, Anu Yoga, and Ati Yoga Tantras.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (theg pa dgu;nine vehicles;nine vehicles;The three vehicles of the Sutrayana (those of the Shravakas, Pratyekabuddhas, and Bodhisattvas) and the six vehicles of the Vajrayana (Kriyatantra, Upatantra, Yogatantra, Mahayoga, Anuyoga, and Atiyoga))
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (theg pa dgu;yānas,nine;yānas,nine;The nine … theg pa dgu;yānas,nine;yānas,nine;The nine spiritual vehicles include the three leading away from suffering—Srāvakayāna, Pratyekabuddhayāna, and Bodhisattvayāna;the three outer tantras evoking pristine awareness with austerities—kriyāyoga, upāyayoga, and yogi;and the three inner tantras—mahāyoga, anuyoga, and atiyoga. See BM 344-48;GD 179-88;VE 302-4.atiyoga. See BM 344-48;GD 179-88;VE 302-4.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (theg pa dgu;ཐེག་པ་དགུ་;nine vehicles;nine vehicles;In Nyingma śrāvaka, pratyekabuddha, bodhisattva, kriyā tantra, upa tantra, yoga tantra, mahāyoga, anuyoga, and atiyoga.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (theg pa dgu;ཐེག་པ་དགུ་;nine vehicles;nine … theg pa dgu;ཐེག་པ་དགུ་;nine vehicles;nine vehicles;In Bön the shen of prediction, the shen of appearance, the shen of magic, the shen of existence, the vehicle of the layperson, the vehicle of the white ''a'', the vehicle of the seer, the vehicle of the primordial shen, and the especially great vehicle.al shen, and the especially great vehicle.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa or theg chung;lesser vehicle;lesser vehicle;hinayāna;The first of the three yānas, which is subdivided into the śrāvakayāna and pratyekabuddhayāna.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Jewels from the Treasury/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;Foundation Vehicle;foundation vehicle)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;Hinayana;The vehicles focused on contemplation of the four noble truths and the twelve links of dependent origination for the sake of individual liberation.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;Hinayāna;hinayāna;Lit. the "inferior vehicle" of Buddhist theory and practice, aimed at one's own liberation. This includes the Srāvakayāna and the Pratyekabuddhayāna.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Luminous Mind/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;Hīnayāna;hīnayāna;Hīnayāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Myriad Worlds (2003)/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;Individual Way;individual way;hinayāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Speech of Delight/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;Inferior Vehicle,Lesser Vehicle;inferior vehicle,lesser vehicle)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Speech of Delight/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;Inferior Vehicle;inferior vehicle)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;Lesser Vehicle;lesser vehicle)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Distinguishing Phenomena from Their Intrinsic Nature/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;Lesser Vehicle;lesser vehicle)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ornament of the Great Vehicle Sūtras/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;Lesser Vehicle;lesser vehicle)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Speech of Delight/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;Lesser Vehicle;lesser vehicle)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Distinguishing Phenomena from Their Intrinsic Nature/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;Lesser Vehicle;lesser vehicle;hīnayāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Ornament of the Great Vehicle Sūtras/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;Lesser Vehicle;lesser vehicle;hīnayāna)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Middle Beyond Extremes/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;[[Lesser Vehicle]];[[lesser vehicle]])
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Middle Beyond Extremes/Glossary + (theg pa dman pa;the Lesser Vehicle;the lesser vehicle;hīnayāna)