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- Key Terms/dharmatā + (The true nature of phenomenal existence.)
- Key Terms/Mahāyoga + (This is first one of the inner tantric sch … This is first one of the inner tantric schools according to the Nyingma tradition. Mahāyoga includes two sub-sections of the tantras which includes eighteen tantras and the sādhanās that includes the eight sādhanā practices. Mahāyoga focuses on the Development Stage and espouses the view of equality and purity in which equality refers to equal nature of phenomena in being empty and purity refers to all appearances being inherently enlightened energies. The Mahāyoga path leads to four stages of vidyadharas. path leads to four stages of vidyadharas.)
- Key Terms/'jog sgom + (This is the meditation of directly observing the mind without engaging in any analytical or intellectual activity. (Thrangu Rinpoche, ''Transcending Ego'', 102).)
- Key Terms/Mahāyānottaratantraśāstravyākhyā + (This is the title of Asaṅga's commentary to the ''Gyü Lama'' that is given by Tibetan sources instead of the ''Ratnagotravibhāgavyākhyā''.)
- Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga + (This refers to a series of five texts that, according to the Tibetan tradition, Asaṅga received directly from Maitreya in the pure realm of Tuṣita.)
- Key Terms/ātman + (Though it can simply be used as the expres … Though it can simply be used as the expression "I" or "me", in Indian thought the notion of self refers to a permanent, unchanging entity, such as that which passes from life to life in the case of people, or the innate essence (''svabhāva'') of phenomena.nnate essence (''svabhāva'') of phenomena.)
- Key Terms/Cittamātra + (Though it is sometimes used synonymously w … Though it is sometimes used synonymously with Yogācāra, it is in fact one of the more prominent philosophical theories associated with this school. It asserts that the objects in the external world with which we interact are actually mentally created representations appearing as those objects. The character of these perceptions is predetermined by our own karmic conditioning that is stored in the ālayavijñāna.ioning that is stored in the ālayavijñāna.)
- Key Terms/tridharmacakrapravartana + (Three successive stages of the Buddhist te … Three successive stages of the Buddhist teachings. Though they are traditionally attributed to the historical Buddha, modern scholarship tends to view them as developmental stages that occurred over the course of an extended period of time, with interludes of several centuries, in which we see major doctrinal shifts often based on seemingly newly emergent scriptural sources.emingly newly emergent scriptural sources.)
- Key Terms/TR + (Tibetan Review)
- Key Terms/Triṃś + (Triṃśikā)
- Key Terms/Tsen Tradition + (Tsen Khawoche's "meditative tradition" of exegesis of the ''Uttaratantra''; it is one of two major Tibetan traditions of exegesis, both stemming from students of Sajjana.)
- Key Terms/UPS + (Ugraparipṛcchāsūtra)
- Key Terms/VV + (Vigrahavyāvartanī)
- Key Terms/VN + (Vimalakīrtinirdeśa)
- Key Terms/vinaya + (Vinaya refers to the corpus of Buddhist te … Vinaya refers to the corpus of Buddhist teachings on moral discipline and precepts and is one of the three canonical sets of teachings alongside Sūtra and Abhidharma. It also refers to the monastic tradition which has been passed down since the Buddha's time until our time.wn since the Buddha's time until our time.)
- Key Terms/WSTB + (Wiener Studien zur Tibetologie und Buddhismuskunde - Vienna: Arbeitskreis für Tibetische und Buddhistische Studien.)
- Key Terms/WZKSOA + (Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde Süd-und Ostasiens)
- Key Terms/WZKS + (Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde Südasiens)
- Key Terms/WZKM + (Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes)
- Key Terms/ZDMG + (Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenlandischen Gesselschaft)
- Key Terms/ZAS + (Zentralasiatische Studien)
- Key Terms/OAW + (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften)
- Key Terms/ŚP + (Śata-Piṭaka Series)
- Key Terms/Śata + (Śatasāhasrikāprajñāpāramitā)
- Key Terms/Śikṣ + (Śikṣāsamuccaya)
- Key Terms/SMD + (Śrīmālādevīsiṃhanādasūtra)