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PageTypeTopicsApproachGradeLevelFeatured
Articles/"Tathāgata" in Haribhadra's CommentaryArticleTopics/Terminology
People/Haribhadra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/"Zen is Not Buddhism": Recent Japanese Critiques of Buddha-NatureArticleTopics/Zen - Chan
Topics/Critical Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
People/Hakamaya, N.
People/Matsumoto, S.
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/'Gos Lo tsā ba gZhon nu dpal's Commentary on the Dharmatā Chapter of the DharmadharmatāvibhāgakārikāsArticleTopics/Textual study
People/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
Key Terms/dharmatā
AcademicIVAdvanced
'Gos Lo tsā ba gZhon nu dpal's Commentary on the RatnagotravibhāgavyākhyāBookTexts/Ratnagotravibhāgavyākhyā
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me long
People/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/'Gos Lo tsā ba gZhon nu dpal's Commentary on the Ratnagotravibhāgavyākhyā (Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me long)-Review by HugonReviewTexts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me longAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/'Gos Lo tsā ba gZhon nu dpal's Commentary on the Ratnagotravibhāgavyākhyā-Review by KanoReviewTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me long
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/'Gos Lo tsā ba gZhon nu dpal's Extensive Commentary on and Study of the RatnagotravibhāgavyākhyāArticlePeople/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me long
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/'Luminous Is This Mind, O Monks': An Intertextual Excursion by Peter SkillingInterviewTopics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Theravadin Buddhism
Key Terms/prabhāsvaratā
Key Terms/prabhāsvaracitta
Key Terms/ātman
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Buddha Within: The TathāgatagarbhasūtraBookTexts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/Textual study
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Buddhist Bible (1938)BookDoctrine
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Texts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
Academic
General
IIIIntermediate
A Clear Differentiation of the Three CodesBookKey Terms/Sakya
Key Terms/rang stong
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Texts/Sdom gsum rab dbye
Topics/Debate(s)
TraditionalIIIAdvanced
Articles/A Clue to the Authorship of the Awakening of Faith: "Śikṣānanda's" Redaction of the Word "Nien"ArticleTopics/Textual study
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
People/Śikṣānanda
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Comment on the Term Ārambaṇa in the Ratnagotravibhāga, I, 9ArticleTopics/Terminology
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Commentary on The Uttara Tantra (Pre-publication edition)BookKey Terms/Kagyu
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Topics/Contemporary
DharmaIIIntermediate
Articles/A Comparative Study of Taehyŏn, Wŏnhyo, and Fazangs’ Views on Ālayavijñāna and TathāgatagarbhaArticleTopics/History of buddha-nature in Korea
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
People/Wǒnhyo
People/Fazang
People/Taehyŏn
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Comparison of the Concepts of Buddha-Nature and Dao-Nature of Medieval ChinaDissertationTopics/History of buddha-nature in China
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
People/Jizang
People/Jingxi Zhanran
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Complete Session of MeditationBookTexts/Ri chos nges don rgya mtsho zhes bya ba mthar thug thun mong ma yin pa'i man ngag
People/Dol po pa
Topics/Meditation
DharmaIIIntermediate
Articles/A Critical Edition and Translation of a Text Fragment from Abhayākaragupta's Āmnāyamañjarī: Göttingen, Cod.ms.sanscr.259bArticlePeople/Abhayākara
Topics/Textual study
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/A Definition of Buddha-Nature by Douglas DuckworthVideoTopics/Defining buddha-natureAcademicIIIntermediate
Articles/A Dilettante's Ramblings on the Uttaratantra, Asaṅga, Mipham, and Buddha-Nature by John CantiInterviewTopics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Terminology
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Key Terms/Uttaratantra
People/Asaṅga
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
A Direct Path to the Buddha WithinBookKey Terms/Kagyu
Topics/Mahamudra
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
People/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
Key Terms/gzhan stong
AcademicAdvanced
Media/A Discourse on the Uttaratantra by 14th Dalai Lama in Holland (Part 1 of 4)VideoTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Key Terms/āgantukamala
Key Terms/prabhāsvaracitta
TraditionalIIIIntermediate
A Distant MirrorBookTexts/Dasheng qixin lun
Topics/Two Truths
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Texts/Vajracchedikāprajñāpāramitāsūtra
Key Terms/amalavijñāna
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Eulogy of Mind’s Connate Qualities, Zhwa dmar Chos grags ye shes on the Hidden Meaning of LuminosityArticleTopics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Key Terms/prabhāsvaratā
People/Shamarpa, 4th
Topics/Mahamudra
AcademicIIIAdvanced
A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme VehicleBookPeople/Maitreya
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Key Terms/Nyingma
A Fine Blend of Mahamudra and MadhyamakaBookTopics/Mahamudra
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
People/Maitrīpa
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Fragment of the "Uttaratantra" in SanskritArticleTopics/Textual study
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Gathering of Brilliant MoonsBookAcademic
Dharma
General
IIIntermediate
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and TraditionsArticleTopics/History of buddha-nature in China
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Japan
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Theravadin Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Academic
General
IIIIntermediate,Advanced,Teacher
A Lamp to Illuminate the Five StagesBookKey Terms/Geluk
Topics/Vajrayana
People/Tsong kha pa
TraditionalIIIAdvanced
Articles/A Late Proponent of the Jo nang gZhan stong Doctrine: Ngag dbang tshogs gnyis rgya mtsho (1880–1940)ArticleKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
People/Ngag dbang tshogs gnyis rgya mtsho
People/Thub bstan dge legs rgya mtsho
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Articles/A Look at the Diversity of the Gzhan stong TraditionArticleKey Terms/gzhan stongAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Luminous Transcendence of Views: The Thirty Apophatic Topics in dPal dbyangs's Thugs kyi sgron maArticleDzogchen
People/Gnyan chen dpal dbyangs
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Manuscript of the Mahāyānottaratantraśāstropadeśa, a Sanskrit Commentary on the RatnagotravibhāgaArticleTexts/Mahāyānottaratantraśāstropadeśa
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Multi-associative Term: Why Tathāgatagarbha Is Not One and the SameArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/Terminology
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Note on Ratnagotravibhāga I.52 + Bhagavadgītā XIII.32ArticleTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Prayer for "Plants and Trees, Countries and Lands, All Become Buddhas"ArticleTopics/Buddha-nature of insentient thingsAcademic
Dharma
IIIntermediate
Articles/A Preliminary Analysis of the Tathāgatagarbhasūtra as Found in the Lang KanjurArticleTexts/TathāgatagarbhasūtraAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Preliminary Report on Newly Identified Text Fragments in Śāradā Script from Źwa lu Monastery in the Tucci CollectionArticleTopics/Textual studyAcademicIVAdvanced
A Prolegomena to the Śrīmālādevī Sūtra and the Tathāgatagarbha Theory: The Role of Women in BuddhismDissertationTexts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Provisional List of Tibetan Commentaries on the RatnagotravibhāgaArticleTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Topics/Textual study
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Re-examination of the Relationship between the Awakening of Faith and Dilun School Thought, Focusing on the Works of HuiyuanArticleTexts/Dasheng qixin lunAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Sanskrit MS. from Tibet: Kamalaśīla's Bhāvanā-kramaArticleTopics/Textual study
People/Kamalaśīla
Doctrine
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Second Tibetan Translation of the Tathāgatagarbhasūtra in the Newark Manuscript Kanjur from Bathang: A Translation of the Early Period (snga dar)ArticleTopics/Textual study
Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Self-Aggrandizing Vehicle: Tathāgatagarbha, Tīrthikas, and the True SelfArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/ātman
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Study of Master Yinshun’s Hermeneutics: An Interpretation of the Tathāgatagarbha DoctrineDissertationKey Terms/śūnyatā
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
People/Yin Shun
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Study of Yogācāric Influence on Tathāgatagarbha Doctrine as Found in LaṅkāvatārasūtraDissertationKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Topics/Terminology
Topics/Textual study
Key Terms/anātman
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Texts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Study of the Early-Stage Translations of Foxing 佛性 in Chinese Buddhism: The Da Banniepan Jing 大般涅槃經 Trans. Dharmakṣema and the Da Fangdeng Rulaizang Jing 大方等如來藏經 Trans. BuddhabhadraArticleTexts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
People/Dharmakṣema
People/Buddhabhadra
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Study on the Ratnagotravibhāga (Uttaratantra)BookTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Topics/Textual study
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/History of buddha-nature in China
AcademicAdvanced
Articles/A Study on the Ratnagotravibhāga (Uttaratantra): Being a Treatise on the Tathāgatagarbha Theory of Mahāyāna Buddhism-Review by de JongReviewTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Syntactic Analysis of the Term Tathāgatagarbha in Sanskrit Fragments and Multiple Meanings of Garbha in the MahāparinirvāṇamahāsūtraArticleTopics/Terminology
Topics/Textual study
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Treasury of Mahāyāna SūtrasBookTexts/ŚrīmālādevīsūtraAcademic
Dharma
IIIAdvanced
Intermediate
Articles/A Tree In The West: Competing Tathāgatagarbha Theories in TibetArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/gzhan stong
People/Dol po pa
People/Tsong kha pa
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Key Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/Geluk
Key Terms/Yogācāra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A propos de la date de VasubandhuArticleArticles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
People/Vasubandhu
AcademicIV
Media/Abiding within the Buddha-Nature by Mindrolling Jetsün Khandro RinpocheVideoTopics/Contemporary
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
DharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/About Faith: Everyone Has Buddha-NatureVideoTopics/Contemporary
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
GeneralIBeginner
Media/About the Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra with Arne SchellingVideoKey Terms/Uttaratantra
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Dharma
General
IIIntermediate
Articles/Absolute Delusion, Perfect Buddhahood—The Universal Buddha of the San-chieh-chiaoArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/tathatā
AcademicIVAdvanced
Accessing Tibetan Tathāgatagarbha Interpretations based on The RatnagotravibhāgaDissertationKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Affirmation in Negation: A Study of the Tathāgatagarbha Theory in the Light of the Bodhisattva PracticesDissertationKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
People/Matsumoto, S.
People/Hakamaya, N.
Topics/Critical Buddhism
Key Terms/anātman
Key Terms/ātman
Key Terms/gotra
Key Terms/dharmadhātu
Key Terms/dharmakāya
Key Terms/buddhadhātu
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Texts/Anūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivarta
Texts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Texts/Ghanavyūhasūtra
Texts/Fo xing lun
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Key Terms/icchantika
Topics/Tien Tai
Topics/Zen - Chan
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/paramārthasatya
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/All Buddhas and All Living Beings Are Just This One MindArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Texts/Saṃdhinirmocanasūtra
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Texts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Texts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Texts/Shōbōgenzō
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Academic
Dharma
IIIntermediate
Media/All Living Beings Have Buddha-Nature: The Genesis of the Concept of Universal BuddhahoodVideoTopics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Texts/Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra
Texts/Buddhāvataṃsakasūtra
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Intermediate
An Early Tibetan Survey of Buddhist LiteratureBookPeople/Bcom ldan rig pa'i ral gri
Topics/Textual study
Key Terms/Geluk
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma rgyan gyi me tog
People/Rin chen bzang po
People/Nag 'tsho lo tsA ba tshul khrims rgyal ba
People/'brog mi lo tsA ba
People/Rngog blo ldan shes rab
People/Pa tshab lo tsA ba nyi ma grags pa
AcademicIIIAdvanced
An Introduction to Buddhism (Takasaki)BookDoctrine
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
Topics/Shakyamuni Buddha
Key Terms/dharmatā
Key Terms/pratītyasamutpāda
Key Terms/anātman
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/ekayāna
Key Terms/triyāna
AcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/An Introduction to Discovering the Buddha Within by H.E. Yongey Mingyur RinpocheVideoPeople/Mingyur, Yongey, 7th
Topics/Contemporary
DharmaIBeginner
Media/Anne Burchardi: Advice on Navigating the Plethora of Available Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDharmaIIBeginner
Media/Anne Burchardi: Buddha-Nature in Practice: How the Notion of "Garbha" Can Be Applied to "Being in the World"VideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbhaAcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Anne Burchardi: On Her First Encounter with Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDharmaIIBeginner
Media/Anne Burchardi: On Her Work Compiling the Commentaries to the UttaratantraVideoTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraAcademic
Dharma
IIIntermediate
Media/Anne Burchardi: On Turning Hardship into the PathVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Anne Burchardi: On the Provisional or Definitive Nature of the Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoTopics/Provisional or definitiveDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Anne Burchardi: On the Sutra Sources for the Uttaratantra and Her Work on the DharanishvarajasutraVideoTexts/Dhāraṇīśvararājasūtra
Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Academic
Dharma
IIIIntermediate
Media/Anne Burchardi: Why the Buddha-Nature Teachings were Taught according to the UttaratantrashastraVideoTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Key Terms/svasaṃvedana
DharmaIIIIntermediate
Articles/Apophatic and Kataphatic Discourse in Mahāyāna: A Chinese ViewArticleTopics/History of buddha-nature in ChinaAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Appendix F: Inventory List of Manuscripts in Sanskrit, Khotanese, and KucheanArticleTopics/Textual studyAcademicIVAdvanced
Approaching the Great PerfectionBookKey Terms/Nyingma
Dzogchen
Topics/Terma Traditions and Buddha-Nature
AcademicAdvanced
Articles/Awakening of Faith in MahāyānaArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Topics/History of buddha-nature in China
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
AcademicIIIIntermediate
Awakening the Sleeping BuddhaBookTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Meditation
Topics/The Path
DharmaIBeginner
Açvagosha's Discourse on the Awakening of Faith in the MahāyānaBookTexts/Dasheng qixin lunAcademic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Articles/BCom ldan rig ral cho Daijō kukyōron sōgonka: Wayaku oyobi kōtei tekusuto (1)ArticlePeople/Bcom ldan rig pa'i ral gri
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma rgyan gyi me tog
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/BCom ldan rig ral cho Daijō kukyōron sōgonka: Wayaku oyobi kōtei tekusuto (2): Hōshōron I.4–22 no chūkaiArticlePeople/Bcom ldan rig pa'i ral gri
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma rgyan gyi me tog
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Basic Program: Buddha Nature, Essence of Enlightenment by Don HandrickAudioTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraDharmaIIIIntermediate,Advanced
Media/Basics of Buddha-Nature: Mipham's Roaring Lions PublicAudioPeople/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
Key Terms/Uttaratantra
Texts/Dharmadhātustava
AcademicIVAdvanced
Bde gshegs snying po rigs kyi chos skorBookTopics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Doctrine
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Key Terms/Sakya
Key Terms/Geluk
Key Terms/Kagyu
Key Terms/Nyingma
Academic
Dharma
Traditional
IIIAdvanced
Articles/Beings, Non-Beings, and Buddhas: Contrasting Notions of Tathāgatagarbha in the Anūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivarta and *Mahābherī SūtraArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Anūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivarta
Texts/Mahābherīsūtra
Topics/Sentient beings
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Bodhigarbha: Preliminary Notes on an Early Dzokchen Family of Buddha-Nature ConceptsArticleDzogchen
Topics/Terminology
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/bodhigarbha
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Book Launch: Revisiting Buddha-Nature in India and China by Dr. Christopher Jones and Dr. Li ZijieInterviewTopics/Buddha-nature as Self - Atman
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Key Terms/anātman
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIIIIntermediate,Advanced
Buddha Nature (Sallie King)BookTopics/History of buddha-nature in China
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
Key Terms/dharmakāya
Key Terms/śūnyatā
Texts/Fo xing lun
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Buddha Nature (Shamar)BookKey Terms/dharmakāya
Topics/Contemporary
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
DharmaIIIntermediate
Buddha Nature Across Asia
Buddha Nature ReconsideredBookKey Terms/Kagyu
Disclosure model
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Vajrayana
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
AcademicAdvanced
Buddha Nature SutrasBookTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Texts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
Articles/Buddha Nature Thought and MysticismArticleTopics/Textual study
Texts/Anūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivarta
AcademicIVAdvanced
Buddha Nature and AnimalityBookDoctrine
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Buddha Nature and Permission: Anne Klein at Dawn MountainVideoDharmaIBeginner
Buddha Nature and Preliminary Prayers and Their ExplanationsBookDoctrine
Topics/Contemporary
DharmaIIBeginner
Articles/Buddha Nature and the Concept of PersonArticleTopics/Contemporary
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
AcademicIIIIntermediate
Articles/Buddha Nature and the Omniscient MindArticleTopics/Consciousness
Key Terms/dharmakāya
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Key Terms/āgantukamala
Dharma
General
IIBeginner,Intermediate
Media/Buddha Nature and the Yogācāra Analysis of Mind in The Awakening of FaithAudioTexts/Dasheng qixin lun
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Dharma
Traditional
IVAdvanced
Articles/Buddha Nature as MythArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Buddha Nature by Ringu Tulku Rinpoche (Part 1 of 3)VideoDharmaIBeginner
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People/Vibhūticandra
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Articles/Buddha-Nature of Insentient BeingsArticleTopics/Buddha-nature of insentient things
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Buddha-Nature: The Mahayana Uttara Tantra Shastra: Maitreya's Root Text and Asanga's CommentaryBookTopics/Contemporary
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Media/Buddha-Nature: Theoretical Understanding and Practical Application by Karma PhuntshoVideoTopics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
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Debates / Debate
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Buddhahood Without MeditationBookDzogchen
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Buddhism's Journey to TibetBookIIIAdvanced
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Buddhist Cosmic UnityBookTexts/Anūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivarta
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Buddhist Faith and Sudden EnlightenmentBookTopics/Zen - ChanAcademicIVAdvanced
Buddhist Philosophy and Meditation PracticeBookTopics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
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Buddhist Texts Through the AgesBookAcademicIIIAdvanced
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Carefree DignityBookDzogchen
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Collected Papers on the Tathāgatagarbha DoctrineBookTexts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra
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Critical BuddhismBookTopics/Critical Buddhism
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Dasheng qixin lun yu foxue ZhongguohuaBookTexts/Dasheng qixin lun
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People/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
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Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos kyi rnam 'grel rang byung dgongs gsal
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
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དེ་བཞིན་གཤེགས་པའི་སྙིང་པོའི་ཞིབ་འཇུགDissertationAdvanced
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Media/Discovering Buddha Nature: Talk by Yongey Mingyur RinpocheVideoTopics/Contemporary
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Distinguishing Phenomena from Their Intrinsic NatureBookDharma
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
Articles/Do you have buddhanature?ArticleTopics/ContemporaryDharma
General
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Articles/Does My Dog Have Buddhanature?ArticleTopics/Contemporary American Buddhist
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Articles/Does a Dewdrop Teach Dharma? Zen Perspectives on the Teachings of the InsentientArticleTopics/Zen - Chan
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Academic
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Academic
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Entering the Way of the Great VehicleBookDzogchen
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Media/Jacqueline Stone at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/original enlightenment
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Japan
Topics/History of buddha-nature in China
Topics/Tien Tai
People/Genshin
People/Shinran
Key Terms/dharmadhātu
Key Terms/dharmatā
Key Terms/tathatā
Texts/Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra
Key Terms/nītārtha
Key Terms/neyārtha
Disclosure model
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Jamgön Mipam: His Life and TeachingsBookKey Terms/Nyingma
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Dzogchen
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Key Terms/Great Madhyamaka
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/śūnyatā
Topics/Two Truths
AcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: Advice on Daily PracticeVideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: How Can Women and Girls Formulate a Buddhist-Inspired Feminism?VideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: How Do We Transform Difficult Circumstances into a Catalyst for Spiritual Transformation and Human Flourishing?VideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: How Does One Actualize Buddha-Nature As a Layperson?VideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: How to Convince People of Their Innate Goodness?VideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: Is the Traditional Tibetan Approach the Best Method for Westerners to Train in Tibetan Buddhism?VideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: On Balancing Practice with Daily LifeVideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: On Guru DevotionVideoDharmaIIIntermediate
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: On Her Childhood Belief in Innate Perfection and Her Early Spiritual JourneyVideoDharmaIIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: On the Value of Reclusion vs. Engagement and Starting a NunneryVideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: Reflecting on Her Activism for the Status of Nuns and the Patriarchal Element of Vajrayana BuddhismVideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: What Improvements Can Be Made in Transmitting Teachings Such As Buddha-Nature?VideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: What Is Innate Perfection or Buddha-Nature?VideoTopics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
DharmaIBeginner
Media/John Canti: How Can We Amplify the Message about Buddha-Nature?VideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/John Canti: How Does Mipham View the 2nd and 3rd Turnings of the Wheel of Dharma?VideoPeople/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Media/John Canti: On His First Encounter with Buddhism and Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/John Canti: On How Buddha-Nature Teachings Have Affected HimVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/John Canti: On Luminosity and It's Relationship to the Kāyas and EmptinessVideoTopics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Key Terms/trikāya
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Intermediate
Media/John Canti: On What Inspired Him to Work on the Uttaratantra & Mipham's CommentaryVideoKey Terms/Uttaratantra
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Academic
Dharma
IIIntermediate
Media/John Canti: On the Challenges of Translating Terms Like Tathāgatagarbha, Gotra, Dhātu, etc.VideoTopics/TerminologyAcademic
Dharma
IIIIntermediate
Media/John Canti: On the Legends behind the Five Treatises of MaitreyaVideoKey Terms/byams chos sde lnga
People/Maitreya
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Media/John Canti: On the Relationship between Buddha-Nature and lhan cig skyes pa'i ye shesVideoTopics/Terminology
Topics/Potential or already-perfected
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Media/John Canti: On the Uttaratantra in Relation to the Other Works of MaitreyaVideoKey Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Key Terms/Uttaratantra
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Media/Just Seeing Is Buddha-Nature: Talk by Bon Soeng at Empty Gate Zen CenterVideoTopics/Zen - ChanDharmaIBeginner
Articles/Jñānaśrīmitra on the RatnagotravibhāgaArticleTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
People/Jñānaśrīmitra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Kalu Rinpoche on TathāgatagarbhaVideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Key Terms/prabhāsvaracitta
DharmaIIIntermediate
Articles/Karl Brunnhölzl Interview on Buddha-NatureInterviewTopics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Disclosure model
Topics/Production model
Topics/The Problem of buddha-nature
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Academic
Dharma
General
IIIntermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: Buddha-Nature Sings Its Song: Tathāgatagarbha and Its Equivalents in the Indian Dohā TraditionVideoTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/Terminology
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: Jamgön Kongtrül and Other Influences on the View of Buddha-Nature in the Kagyu TraditionVideoPeople/'jam mgon kong sprul
Key Terms/Kagyu
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On His First Encounter with the Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDharma
General
IIBeginner
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On How the Buddha-Nature Teachings Were Transmitted in the Kagyu TraditionVideoKey Terms/Kagyu
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Key Terms/Kadam
AcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On How the Uttaratantra Is a Bridge between Sūtra and TantraVideoTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraAcademic
Dharma
IIIIntermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On Karma Kagyu Proponents of Buddha-Nature Theory Prior to the 8th KarmapaVideoTopics/Karma KagyuAcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Eighth Karmapa Mikyö Dorje's View of Buddha-NatureVideoPeople/Karmapa, 8th
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
Topics/Sentient beings
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Inspiration Behind His Book When the Clouds PartVideoTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraAcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Naturally Abiding Gotra and the Developing GotraVideoKey Terms/gotra
Topics/Potential or already-perfected
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Rang stong-Gzhan stong DebateVideoKey Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/rang stong
Topics/Debate(s)
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Relationship between Pariniṣpanna, Trisvabhāvanirdeśa, and Buddha-NatureVideoKey Terms/pariniṣpannasvabhāva
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
Key Terms/Yogācāra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Supposed Commentary on the Uttaratantra by Marpa Chökyi LodröVideoTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
People/Mar pa chos kyi blo gros
People/Mar pa do pa chos kyi dbang phyug
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Term Sūtra MahāmudrāVideoTopics/Terminology
Topics/Mahamudra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Term Tathāgatagarbha and Other Terms for Buddha-NatureVideoTopics/Terminology
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje's View of Buddha-NatureVideoPeople/Karmapa, 3rd
Disclosure model
Key Terms/gzhan stong
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Title of His Talk: What Is My Mind without Me?VideoDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Views of Dolpopa, the 3rd Karmapa, and Different Views within the Kagyu SchoolVideoKey Terms/Kagyu
People/Dol po pa
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Topics/Two Truths
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: What Can We Learn from Buddha-Nature Teachings?VideoGeneralIBeginner
Media/Karma Phuntsho Introduction to the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoAcademic
Dharma
Intermediate
Media/Karma Phuntsho: Buddha-Nature and Dying: Clear Light at the Point of DeathVideoAcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karmapa on The Nature of All BeingsVideoPeople/Karmapa, 3rdDharma
Traditional
IIBeginner
Media/Karmapa on the Buddha-Nature School: Celebrating the Buddha-Nature Website InaugurationVideoKey Terms/Kagyu
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
GeneralIIBeginner
Media/Karmapa on the Nature of MindVideoKey Terms/dharmakāya
Key Terms/sems nyid
DharmaIIBeginner
Media/Katrin Querl at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoPeople/'bri gung skyob pa 'jig rten mgon po
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig pa
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Drikung Kagyu
Key Terms/Kagyu
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
Key Terms/gotra
Key Terms/guṇa
People/'bri gung spyan snga shes rab 'byung gnas
People/Ngo rje ras pa
People/Rdo rje shes rab
People/Drikung Chungtsang, 1st
People/Rin chen byang chub
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Key Terms/tha mal gyi shes pa
Key Terms/ekayāna
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Media/Kazuo Kano at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoTopics/Vajrayana
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
People/Ratnākaraśānti
Key Terms/Yogācāra
People/Abhayākara
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Key Terms/triyāna
Key Terms/ekayāna
Topics/Terminology
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Articles/Kaḥ thog Dge rtse Mahāpaṇḍita's Doxographical Position: The Great Madhyamaka of Other-Emptiness (gzhan stong dbu ma chen po)ArticleKey Terms/Great Madhyamaka
Key Terms/gzhan stong
People/Dge rtse ma hA paN+Di ta tshe dbang mchog grub
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Ken Holmes on Buddha NatureVideoDharmaIIIntermediate
Media/Khenpo Dakpa Senge at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoPeople/Rong ston shes bya kun rigAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Articles/Khenpo Dawa Paljor's Teaching on Buddha-Nature following Mipham RinpocheAudioDharma
Media/Khenpo Dawa Tsering at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoTexts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig paAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Lhakpa Yeshi at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoPeople/Karmapa, 8thAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Articles/Khenpo Namdrol 2008 Teachings on Buddha NatureAudioPeople/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
DharmaIIIAdvanced,Intermediate
Media/Khenpo Ngawang Jorden at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoPeople/Go rams pa bsod nams seng ge
Key Terms/Sakya
Texts/Sdom gsum rab dbye
Key Terms/Jonang
People/Dol po pa
People/Rong ston shes bya kun rig
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Debates / Debate
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
People/Red mda' ba gzhon nu blo gros
Key Terms/śūnyatā
People/Nāgārjuna
Topics/Two Truths
Texts/Dharmadhātustava
Key Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Key Terms/paratantrasvabhāva
Key Terms/parikalpitasvabhāva
Key Terms/pariniṣpannasvabhāva
Key Terms/paramārthasatya
Key Terms/saṃvṛtisatya
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Ngawang Jorden at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoPeople/Go rams pa bsod nams seng ge
Key Terms/Sakya
Academic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Ngawang Lodoe at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoKey Terms/Nyingma
People/Klong chen pa
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Key Terms/dharmakāya
Academic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Ngawang Thokmey at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldanAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Sherab Phuntsho at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoPeople/Karmapa, 3rd
Key Terms/Kagyu
Academic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Sherab Sangpo: Teachings on Buddha Nature (1)VideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Khenpo Tamphel at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/dharmakāya
Topics/Sentient beings
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Topics/Drikung Kagyu
People/'bri gung skyob pa 'jig rten mgon po
Topics/Mahamudra
Key Terms/Ngok Tradition
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
Key Terms/dharmatā
Key Terms/kun gzhi
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenpa Tshering at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoKey Terms/NyingmaAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: How Do We Balance Practice and Study in Our Lives?VideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: How Does the Nyingma Tradition Think of Buddha-Nature in Terms of Practice?VideoKey Terms/NyingmaDharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: How Is Buddha-Nature Presented in the Nyingma Tradition?VideoKey Terms/NyingmaAcademic
Dharma
IIIntermediate
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: Is It Possible to Experience Buddha-Nature outside of an Ārya's Meditative Equipoise?VideoDharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On Candrakīrti and Nāgārjuna and Why They Emphasized Emptiness over ClarityVideoTopics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
People/Candrakīrti
People/Nāgārjuna
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On His First Encounter with the Teachings of Buddha-NatureVideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On the Difference between the Hindu Notion of Ātman and the Nyingma Understanding of TathāgatagarbhaVideoKey Terms/ātman
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
DharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On the Differences between Teaching in a Traditional Shedra vs. a Western Dharma CenterVideo
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On the Position of Mipam vis-à-vis the Rang stong and Gzhan stong DebateVideoPeople/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Key Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/Debate(s)
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: Pot Is Not Empty of Pot, but Empty of Inherent Existence. What Is the Fault in This Statement?VideoDharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: What Advice Would You Give to Students Who Don't Have the Luxury of Going to a Shedra?VideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: What Books, Programs, or Retreats Would You Recommend to Others?VideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: What Inspired Figures Like Khenpo Shenga and Mipam to Embrace a Sūtra Perspective?VideoPeople/Gzhan phan chos kyi snang ba
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Key Terms/Nyingma
Academic
Dharma
IIIIntermediate
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: What Is Our True Nature?VideoDharma
General
IBeginner
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: When One Gets a Glimpse of Buddha-Nature, Does It Require Effort to Sustain It?VideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Khenpo Tokpa Tulku: The Sublime ContinuumVideoPeople/Tokpa Tulku
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
DharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Khenpo Tshewang Sonam at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoKey Terms/Nyingma
Dzogchen
Academic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Tsultrim Norbu at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoPeople/Mi pham rgya mtshoAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
འཁོར་ལོ་ཐ་མའི་དགོངས་དོན་གཅེས་བཏུས།BookJam mgon kong sprul
Topics/Third Turning
TraditionalAdvanced
Media/Klaus-Dieter Mathes - Welcome Speech of the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoAcademicIIIAdvanced
Intermediate
Articles/Klaus-Dieter Mathes Interview on Buddha-NatureInterviewTopics/Debate(s)
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
Topics/The Problem of buddha-nature
Key Terms/Kagyu
Key Terms/Ngok Tradition
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
Glossary
Academic
Dharma
IIIIntermediate,Advanced
Media/Klaus-Dieter Mathes at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/gzhan stong
People/Dol po pa
People/Zhang ston bsod nams grags pa
People/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
Texts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāgavyākhyā
Texts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/Jonang
Texts/Anūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivarta
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
Key Terms/parikalpitasvabhāva
Key Terms/paratantrasvabhāva
Key Terms/pariniṣpannasvabhāva
Texts/Mahāyānottaratantraśāstropadeśa
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Media/Klaus-Dieter Mathes: Tibetan Traditions of Buddha-Nature in the Light of Its Complex Indian BackgroundVideoTopics/History of buddha-nature in TibetAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Kokyo Henkel on Buddha-NatureAudioTopics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Zen - Chan
Key Terms/tridharmacakrapravartana
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
DharmaIIBeginner,Intermediate
Articles/Kong sprul on the Great Madhyamaka of Other-Emptiness: Theory and PracticeArticlePeople/'jam mgon kong sprul
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/Great Madhyamaka
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Texts/Gzhan stong dbu ma chen po'i lta khrid rdo rje zla ba dri ma med pa'i 'od zer
AcademicIVAdvanced
Kukyō ichijō hōshōron to higashiajia bukkyō (The Ratnagotravibhāga and East Asian Buddhism)BookKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/tathatā
Key Terms/gotra
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Kurtis Schaeffer at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/Nyingma
People/'jigs med gling pa
Dzogchen
Topics/Textual study
Texts/Yon tan rin po che'i mdzod dga' ba'i char
AcademicIIIAdvanced
La Théorie du Tathāgatagarbha et du GotraBookTopics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Key Terms/gotra
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicAdvanced
La Théosophie BouddhiqueBookDoctrine
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/La philosophie bouddhique idéalisteArticleKey Terms/Yogācāra
Doctrine
People/Maitreya
People/Sthiramati
People/Asaṅga
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: A Guided Tonglen Meditation PracticeVideoTopics/MeditationDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: Is Buddha-Nature a Teaching That Is Universal?VideoTopics/Christian thought and Buddha-NatureDharma
General
IBeginner
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On Bringing Tonglen Practice to New AudiencesVideoTopics/ContemporaryDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On Doing Tonglen Practice for OneselfVideoDharmaIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On Her First Encounter with Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDharma
General
I
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On Incorporating Vajrayana Practices into a Therapeutic SettingVideoDharmaIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On NarcissismVideoGeneralIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On PharmaceuticalsVideoDharma
General
IBeginner
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On The Meaning of Vajrayana and Deity PracticeVideoTopics/VajrayanaDharmaIBeginner
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On the Relationship between Tonglen and Buddha-NatureVideoDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On the Shangpa Kagyu TraditionVideoTopics/Shangpa KagyuDharma
General
IIBeginner
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On the Sukhasiddhi FoundationVideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Buddha-Nature and the DivineVideoTopics/Christian thought and Buddha-NatureDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Explaining the Shentong View to BeginnersVideoKey Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/rang stong
DharmaIIBeginner
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Her Approach to Teaching about the Process of Death and DyingVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Her Approach to the Guru PrincipleVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Her Approach to the Maṇḍala Principle and Its Relationship to Buddha-NatureVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Her Approach to the Rangtong and Shentong Debate over the Nature of RealityVideoTopics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Debate(s)
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/niṣprapañca
DharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Her Name "Shenpen" and Her First Impressions of the Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDisclosure modelDharmaIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On How the Prajñāpāramitā Tradition Promotes a Shentong ViewVideoKey Terms/gzhan stongDharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Putting Buddha-Nature into Practice at the Awakened Heart SanghaVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Totality and the Analytical ApproachVideoKey Terms/niṣprapañcaDharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Working with Resistance in PracticeVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On the Expectations of Western StudentsVideoTopics/ContemporaryDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Speaks on Buddha NatureVideoKey Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Academic
Dharma
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Lama Surya Das at the Garrison InstituteVideoTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Dzogchen
Topics/Mahamudra
Dharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Lama Tsering: We Are Frozen 1 of 2VideoTopics/Two Truths
Topics/Contemporary American Buddhist
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
Dharma
General
IBeginner
Lamp of Mahamudra (Rangjung Yeshe)BookTopics/MahamudraDharmaIIIIntermediate
Lamp of Mahamudra (Shambhala)BookTopics/MahamudraDharmaIIIIntermediate
Articles/Lasting HappinessArticleTopics/ContemporaryDharma
General
IBeginner
Articles/Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Vidyābhūṣaṇa)ArticleTexts/LaṅkāvatārasūtraAcademicIVAdvanced
Le Bouddha du DolpoBookKey Terms/Jonang
People/Dol po pa
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Le Canon bouddhique en Chine: Les Traducteurs et les Traductions, Vol. 1BookTopics/History of buddha-nature in ChinaAcademicIVAdvanced
Le Concile de LhasaBookTopics/Debate(s)
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
People/Kamalaśīla
People/Heshang Moheyan
AcademicIVAdvanced
Le Message Du Futur BouddhaBookTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraAcademicIVAdvanced
Le Rugissement de Lion de la Princesse ShrimalaBookTexts/ŚrīmālādevīsūtraDharma
Traditional
IVAdvanced
Le Soutra de l'essence de TathāgataBookTexts/TathāgatagarbhasūtraAcademic
Dharma
Traditional
IVAdvanced
Le Traité de la continuité sublime du Grand VéhiculeBookTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraDharmaIIIAdvanced
Articles/Lhodrak Dharma Senge's Commentary on the Ultimate ContinuumArticleKey Terms/Uttaratantra
People/Lho brag dar ma seng ge
AcademicIVAdvanced
Like Cats and DogsBookTopics/Debate(s)
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
AcademicIVAdvanced
Like Lions Learning to Roar (Daehaeng 2020)BookTopics/Contemporary
Topics/Zen - Chan
DharmaIIBeginner
Lion of SpeechBookPeople/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Dzogchen
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
Academic
Dharma
IIIIntermediate
Lion's Roar: Buddha Nature in a NutshellBookTexts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
DharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Longchenpa's View of Buddha-Nature by Wulstan FletcherVideoPeople/Klong chen pa
Dzogchen
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Academic
Dharma
IIIAdvanced
Media/Lopen Damcho Dorji at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoTopics/Drukpa Kagyu
People/Drukchen, 4th
Key Terms/gotra
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Academic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Lopen Dawa Zangpo at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoKey Terms/JonangAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Lopon Karma Phuntso's Introduction of Kyoton's Life and WorksVideoPeople/Skyo ston smon lam tshul khrimsAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Articles/Lost in Translation? The Treatise on the Mahāyāna Awakening of Faith (Dasheng qixin lun) and Its Modern ReadingsArticleTexts/Dasheng qixin lunAcademic
Media/Loving-Kindness and Buddha-Nature: Talk by Bardor Tulku Rinpoche at the First Annual Benefit for Kunzang Palchen LingVideoDharmaBeginner
Articles/Luminous Clarity and the Completion Phase of UnionArticleTopics/Meditation
Topics/Vajrayana
Key Terms/prabhāsvaratā
DharmaIIIIntermediate
Luminous HeartBookKey Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Key Terms/Kagyu
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos kyi rnam 'grel rang byung dgongs gsal
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/kun gzhi
People/Pawo Rinpoche, 2nd
People/'jam mgon kong sprul
People/Karma phrin las pa
AcademicAdvanced
Articles/Luminous Mind among the Logicians—An Analysis of Pramāṇavārttika II.205–211ArticleTopics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Key Terms/prabhāsvaratā
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Lying to Tell the Truth-Upaya in Mahayana Buddhism and Oikonomia in Alexandrian ChristianityArticleTopics/Christian thought and Buddha-NatureAcademic
Mahāmudrā and the Middle WayBookKey Terms/dharmakāya
Key Terms/Kagyu
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Topics/Mahamudra
People/ShAkya mchog ldan
Key Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
Topics/Two Truths
People/Sa skya paN+Di ta
People/Karma phrin las pa
Key Terms/tridharmacakrapravartana
Key Terms/śūnyatā
People/Drukchen, 4th
Gzhan blo’i dregs pa nyams byed
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
People/Heshang Moheyan
People/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
AcademicAdvanced
Media/Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra: Taught by Khenpo Sodargye, May 2019 (part 1)VideoKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Dharma
General
IIIntermediate
The Mahāparinirvāṇa-mahāsūtra and the Emergence of Tathāgatagarbha DoctrineBookTopics/History of buddha-nature in India
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIVAdvanced
Mahāyāna Buddhism: The Doctrinal FoundationsBookKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/rang stong
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
Topics/Critical Buddhism
Key Terms/anātman
Topics/Contemporary
Key Terms/prajñā
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Key Terms/śūnyatā
Topics/Two Truths
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Texts/Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra
People/Nāgārjuna
People/Dōgen
Texts/Buddhāvataṃsakasūtra
People/Fazang
Topics/Tien Tai
People/Hōnen
People/Shinran
AcademicIIIIntermediate
Mahāyāna-Sūtrālaṃkāra: Exposé de la doctrine du Grand Véhicule selon le système Yogācāra, Vol. 2BookKey Terms/Yogācāra
People/Asaṅga
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Academic
Dharma
Traditional
IVAdvanced
Mahāyāna-Sūtrālaṃkāra: Exposé de la doctrine du Grande Véhicule selon le système Yogācāra, Vol. 1BookPeople/Asaṅga
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Academic
Dharma
General
Traditional
IVAdvanced
Articles/Mahāyānottaratantraparicaya: Kashumīru yurai no shinshutsu no Hōshōron chū bonbun danpenArticleTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Mahāyānottaratantraśāstropadeśa of Sajjana: An Annotated Translation with a Reading TextArticlePeople/Sajjana
Texts/Mahāyānottaratantraśāstropadeśa
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Maitreya on Buddha Nature: A New Translation of Asaṅga's Mahāyāna Uttara Tantra ŚāstraBookTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraAcademicIVAdvanced
Maitreya's Distinguishing Phenomena and Pure BeingBookDharma
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
Maitreya's Distinguishing the Middle from the ExtremesBookKey Terms/byams chos sde lnga
People/Maitreya
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
Media/Maitreya's Sublime Continuum on Buddha Nature by Don Handrick (Part 1 of 3)VideoTopics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/Geluk
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
People/Tsong kha pa
DharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Maitripa: India's Yogi of Nondual Bliss by Klaus-Dieter MathesVideoTopics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Mahamudra
People/Maitrīpa
AcademicIVAdvanced
Maitrīpa: India's Yogi of Nondual BlissBookPeople/Maitrīpa
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Academic
General
IIAdvanced
Intermediate
Manifestation of the TathāgataBookTexts/Buddhāvataṃsakasūtra
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Academic
Dharma
IIIntermediate
Media/Martina Draszczyk at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/dharmakāya
People/Sgam po pa
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Key Terms/guṇa
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Key Terms/Kagyu
Texts/Dam chos yid bzhin gyi nor bu thar pa rin po che'i rgyan
Topics/Mahamudra
Key Terms/Kadam
People/La yag pa byang chub dngos grub
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
Key Terms/paryudāsapratiṣedha
People/Btsan kha bo che
Key Terms/prasajyapratiṣedha
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Articles/Matthieu Ricard: Conversations on Buddha-NatureInterviewTopics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Contemporary
Disclosure model
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Dharma
General
IIBeginner,Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: How Can We Reconcile the Teachings on Buddha-Nature with the Prasangika Madhyamaka System?VideoKey Terms/Madhyamaka
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Dharma
General
IIIntermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: Is Buddha-Nature a Seed to Be Cultivated or Something that Must Be Revealed?VideoDisclosure modelDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: Is it Possible to Enhance the Qualities of Buddha-Nature without Meditation and Practice?
Media/Matthieu Ricard: On His Experience Writing about the Life Stories of Enlightened MastersVideoDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: On His First Encounter with Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: On Overcoming "Wicked-World" SyndromeVideoTopics/ContemporaryDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: On What Has Made His Life MeaningfulVideoDharma
General
IBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: On the Importance of the Preliminary Practices and Cultivating Compassion and AltruismVideoTopics/ContemporaryDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: On the Transition from a Western Scientific and Philosophical Perspective to a Buddhist OneVideoTopics/Contemporary
Media/Matthieu Ricard: Reading Recommendations for Learning about Buddha-NatureVideoDharma
General
IIIntermediate
Articles/Merging Ignorance and Luminosity in Early Bka’ brgyud Bsre ba LiteratureArticleDoctrine
Topics/Mahamudra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Metaphysics and Mysticism in Mahāyāna BuddhismBookTopics/History of buddha-nature in India
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Key Terms/Yogācāra
AcademicAdvanced
Media/Michael Sheehy at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoPeople/Dol po pa
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/Jonang
Topics/Vajrayana
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
People/Yu mo mi bskyod rdo rje
People/Nya dbon kun dga' dpal
People/Phyogs las rnam rgyal
People/Tsong kha pa
Texts/Vimalaprabhā
People/Jo nang lo tsA ba blo gros dpal
People/Jo nang chos rje yon tan rgya mtsho
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Media/Michael Zimmermann at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Texts/Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
People/Radich, M.
Topics/Critical Buddhism
Topics/Terminology
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Middle Beyond ExtremesBookKey Terms/byams chos sde lnga
People/Maitreya
Articles/Mind Is BuddhaArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Contemporary American Buddhist
Topics/Zen - Chan
Dharma
General
IIBeginner,Intermediate
Articles/Mind Is Empty and Lucid, Its Nature Is Great BlissArticleTopics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Disclosure model
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/sugatagarbha
Key Terms/Uttaratantra
Key Terms/dharmadhātu
Dharma
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
Mind Seeing MindBookTopics/Mahamudra
Key Terms/Geluk
Topics/Vajrayana
Nāropa
People/Maitrīpa
People/Atiśa
Key Terms/Kadam
Topics/Shangpa Kagyu
Key Terms/Sakya
Key Terms/Nyingma
People/Mar pa chos kyi blo gros
People/mi la ras pa
People/Sgam po pa
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Drukpa Kagyu
Topics/Drikung Kagyu
People/Sa skya paN+Di ta
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Key Terms/Great Madhyamaka
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/Jonang
People/Karma phrin las pa
People/Pawo Rinpoche, 2nd
People/Karmapa, 8th
People/Dwags po bkra shis rnam rgyal
People/Drukchen, 4th
People/Karmapa, 9th
People/Tsong kha pa
People/mkhas grub rje
People/Nor bzang rgya mtsho
People/PaN chen bsod nams grags pa
People/Panchen Lama, 4th
People/Lcang skya rol pa'i rdo rje
People/Tukwan, 3rd
People/Zhabs dkar tshogs drug rang grol
AcademicIVAdvanced
Mind at EaseBookKey Terms/Kagyu
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Vajrayana
DharmaIIIntermediate
Mind in Comfort and EaseBookDzogchenIIIAdvanced
Articles/Mindfulness and Mindlessness in Early ChanArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
AcademicIVAdvanced
Mining for Wisdom within DelusionBookKey Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Key Terms/Uttaratantra
Key Terms/dharmatā
Texts/Dharmadharmatāvibhāga
People/Vasubandhu
People/Karmapa, 3rd
People/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me long
Academic
Dharma
Traditional
IIIAdvanced
Intermediate
Mipam on Buddha-NatureBookKey Terms/Nyingma
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Dzogchen
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
Texts/Stong thun gnad kyi zin thun
Key Terms/gzhi
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
AcademicIIAdvanced
Articles/Mipam on Buddha-Nature-Review by BurchardiReviewPeople/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Moonbeams of MahāmudrāBookKey Terms/Kagyu
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Meditation
TraditionalIIIAdvanced
Mountain Doctrine: Tibet's Fundamental Treatise on Other-Emptiness and the Buddha-MatrixBookKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
People/Dol po pa
AcademicAdvanced
Multivariant Levels of Interpretations on Selected CaryāsDissertationTopics/Vajrayana
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Key Terms/śūnyatā
Key Terms/prajñā
Key Terms/trikāya
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIVAdvanced
Music of the Sphere of Definitive MeaningBookTopics/Mahamudra
People/Karmapa, 3rd
My Heart Is a Golden BuddhaBookDharmaIBeginner
ཟབ་མོ་ནང་དོན་དང་རྒྱུད་བརྟག་གཉིས་དང་རྒྱུད་བླ་མའ་བསྟན་བཅོས།BookPeople/Karmapa, 3rd
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Vajrayana
Advanced
Natural Great Perfection (1995)BookKey Terms/Nyingma
Dzogchen
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
People/mi la ras pa
People/Nyoshul Khenpo
DharmaIIIIntermediate
Articles/Nehangyō kyōtengun ni okeru kū to jitsuzaiArticleTexts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Key Terms/buddhadhātu
Key Terms/pratītyasamutpāda
Key Terms/śūnyatā
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/Terminology
Doctrine
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/New Light on the Mahāyāna-Śraddhotpāda ŚāstraArticleTopics/Textual study
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
AcademicIVAdvanced
Nibbāna as True Reality beyond the DebateBookTopics/Debate(s)
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Theravadin Buddhism
Topics/Buddha-nature as Self - Atman
Key Terms/ātman
Key Terms/anātman
Academic
Dharma
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
Nirvana Sutra (Yamamoto)BookTexts/MahāparinirvāṇasūtraAcademic
Dharma
General
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
No River to CrossBookTopics/Contemporary
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Zen - Chan
DharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Articles/Non-representational Language in Mipam's Representation of Other-emptinessArticlePeople/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/gzhan stong
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Nonorigination and Nirvāṇa in the Early Tathāgatagarbha LiteratureArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIVAdvanced
Not Always SoBookTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
DharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Articles/Notes on the "Vajrasamādhi"ArticleTexts/Kǔmgang sammae kyǒngAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Notes on the LaṅkāvatāraArticleTexts/LaṅkāvatārasūtraAcademicIVAdvanced
Nyoraizō to BusshōBookDoctrine
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIVAdvanced
Nyoraizō to Daijō kishinronBookKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Nyraizōkyō saiko: Busshō no kyūyu wo chūshin to shiteArticleTexts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Nītārtha, Neyārtha, and Tathāgatagarbha in TibetArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIVAdvanced
On Being BuddhaBookTopics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
AcademicIIIntermediate
Media/On Buddha-Nature and Emptiness by Douglas DuckworthVideoTopics/Buddha-nature as EmptinessAcademicIIIAdvanced
Intermediate
Media/On Buddha-Nature as a Topic of Debate by Tokpa TenpaVideoTopics/Debate(s)Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
Articles/On Buddhanature—and What It Is NotArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan BuddhismDharmaIIBeginner
Media/On Chapter 1 Verse 28 of the Uttaratantra by Karl BrunnhölzlVideoKey Terms/dharmakāya
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
People/Karmapa, 8th
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Sentient beings
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Disclosure model
AcademicIIIntermediate
Media/On Hakamaya Noriaki and Matsumoto Shiro's Criticism of Tathāgatagarbha by Jamie Hubbard and Paul SwansonVideoTopics/Critical Buddhism
People/Hakamaya, N.
People/Matsumoto, S.
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIIIntermediate
Media/On Hakamaya Noriaki and Matsumoto Shiro's Doctrinal Positions, the Japanese Response, and the Legacy of Critical Buddhism by Jamie Hubbard and Paul SwansonVideoTopics/Critical Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
People/Hakamaya, N.
People/Matsumoto, S.
AcademicIIIntermediate
Media/On His Book When the Clouds Part by Karl BrunnhölzlVideoTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
People/Sgam po pa
People/Maitrīpa
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
Key Terms/Kagyu
Dharma
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
Media/On His First Encounter with Buddha-Nature Teachings by Ringu TulkuVideoPeople/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
Media/On His Personal Encounter with Buddha-Nature Teachings by Wulstan FletcherVideoTopics/Christian thought and Buddha-Nature
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Dharma
General
IIIIntermediate
Media/On How Beginning Students Might Engage with Buddha-Nature Teachings by Ringu TulkuVideoTopics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Sentient beings
Key Terms/gotra
Dharma
General
Traditional
IBeginner
Intermediate
Media/On How He Came to Study the Yogachara Tradition by Venerable DhammadipaVideoKey Terms/YogācāraDharma
General
IBeginner
Media/On How to Approach Buddha-Nature in Practice by Tokpa TulkuVideoTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
Key Terms/āgantukamala
Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
Media/On Jamgon Kongtrul and the Different Approaches to Understanding Buddha-Nature by Ringu TulkuVideoPeople/'jam mgon kong sprul
Topics/Rime
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/rang stong
Topics/Debate(s)
Dharma
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
Media/On Learning about the Uttaratantrashastra in the Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Shedra by Tokpa TulkuVideoPeople/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
Media/On Mipham and the Nyingma Approach to Buddha-Nature by Wulstan FletcherVideoKey Terms/Nyingma
People/Klong chen pa
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Disclosure model
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Topics/Two Truths
Key Terms/āgantukamala
Academic
Dharma
IIIAdvanced
Media/On Rangtong and Shentong Views of Buddha-Nature by Tokpa TulkuVideoKey Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
People/Nāgārjuna
People/Maitreya
Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
On Supreme Bliss: A Study of the History and Interpretation of the Cakrasaṃvara TantraDissertationTopics/Textual studyAcademicIVAdvanced
Media/On Teaching Buddha-Nature to Beginners by Ringu TulkuVideoTopics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Christian thought and Buddha-Nature
People/Sgam po pa
Texts/Dam chos yid bzhin gyi nor bu thar pa rin po che'i rgyan
Dharma
General
IIBeginner
Media/On Their Book Pruning the Bodhi Tree and Responses to Critical Buddhism by Jamie Hubbard and Paul SwansonVideoTopics/Critical BuddhismAcademicIIIntermediate
Media/On Their Own Position on the Critical Buddhism Debate by Jamie Hubbard and Paul SwansonVideoTopics/Critical BuddhismAcademicIIIntermediate
Media/On Various Texts That Teach about Buddha-Nature by Ringu TulkuVideoPeople/Klong chen pa
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
People/Nāgārjuna
Topics/Third Turning
People/Asaṅga
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
People/Sgam po pa
People/TA ra nA tha
Dharma
General
IIIntermediate
Media/On Yogachara, Shamatha and Vipashyana Meditation, and Tathāgatagarbha as Skillful Means by Venerable DhammadipaVideoKey Terms/Yogācāra
Topics/Meditation
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
Articles/On the Awakening of Faith in the MahāyānaArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Key Terms/original enlightenment
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
AcademicIIIntermediate
Media/On the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna by Venerable DhammadipaVideoTopics/Consciousness
Key Terms/original enlightenment
Key Terms/tathatā
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
Texts/Saṃdhinirmocanasūtra
Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
Articles/On the Commentary on the Ratnagotravibhāga by Dol po paArticleTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
People/Dol po pa
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/On the Commentary to the Uttaratantraśāstra by VairocanarakṣitaArticleTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
People/Vairocanarakṣita
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/On the Concepts of Presence and Absence as a Means for Understanding Buddha-Nature by Douglas DuckworthVideoPeople/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
AcademicIIIIntermediate
Articles/On the Dge lugs-pa Theory of the TathāgatagarbhaArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbhaAcademicIVAdvanced
Media/On the Dialectical Relationship between Presence and Absence in Discussions on Buddha-Nature by Douglas DuckworthVideoAcademicIIIAdvanced
Intermediate
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AcademicIV
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Key Terms/śūnyatā
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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Academic
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IIIIntermediate
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Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
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Dharma
Traditional
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Key Terms/gotra
Key Terms/bīja
Key Terms/sugatagarbha
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
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Dharma
Traditional
IVAdvanced
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Academic
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AcademicIIIAdvanced
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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Traditional
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Academic
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IIIIntermediate
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Intermediate
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AcademicIIIIntermediate
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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Traditional
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People/Dol po pa
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Debates / Debate
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People/Rta nag rin chen ye shes
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Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Key Terms/Yogācāra
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Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
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Key Terms/buddhadhātu
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Key Terms/dharmakāya
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Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
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Doctrine
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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Doctrine
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AcademicIIAdvanced
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Traditional
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Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Vajrayana
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Dzogchen
Disclosure model
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IIIntermediate
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Key Terms/Yogācāra
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AcademicAdvanced
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General
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Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
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Academic
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Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
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Academic
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
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Academic
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IIIntermediate
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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Key Terms/Yogācāra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On Shakya Chokden's Unique Interpretation of Buddha-NatureVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldanAcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On Where We Find Discussions of Buddha-Nature in Shakya Chokden's WorksVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldanAcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On the Development of Shakya Chokden's ViewsVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldan
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On the Life & Works of Shakya ChokdenVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldanAcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On the Various Types of Tathagatagarbha in Shakya Chokden's WritingsVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldan
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: Shakya Chokden on Tathāgatagarbha in the Tantric Practice of the Two StagesVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldan
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: What Does Shakya Chokden Mean by Ultimate Sentient Beings?VideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldan
Topics/Sentient beings
AcademicIVAdvanced
Yogâcāra Buddhism Transmitted or Transformed? Paramārtha (499–569) and His Chinese InterpretersDissertationKey Terms/Yogācāra
People/Paramārtha
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/You Already Have What You’re Looking ForArticleTopics/Contemporary
Disclosure model
Topics/Shakyamuni Buddha
Dharma
General
IBeginner
Media/Your True Nature: Talk on Refuge and Buddha-Nature by Yongey Mingyur RinpocheVideoDharmaBeginner
Zen Mind, Beginner's MindBookTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
DharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind (Audio Book)AudioTopics/Zen - Chan
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
DharmaIIBeginner
Articles/Zhanran's Arguments in Support of His Buddha-Nature Theory, as Presented in His Diamond Scalpel Treatise: Starting from an Analysis of the TitleArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Topics/Buddha-nature of insentient things
People/Jingxi Zhanran
AcademicIVAdvanced
Texts/Theg chen bstan pa'i snying po'i gzhung
Texts/LaṅkāvatārasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraSanskrit TextKey Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Key Terms/Uttaratantra
Academic,Traditional,DharmaIVBeginner,Advanced,Teacher
Texts/Mdo rgyud rin po che'i mdzodTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/=Soûtra du dévoilement du sens profond
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i 'grel bka' 'khor lo tha ma'i gsal byedTibetan Text
Texts/'od gsal snying po'i donTibetan TextTopics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Mahamudra
Texts/SaṃdhinirmocanasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me longTibetan TextKey Terms/Kagyu
Topics/Mahamudra
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i rnam bshad sngon med nyi ma sogs chos tshan bzhiTibetan TextTopics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/Sakya
Texts/Nyi ma dang zla ba kha sbyor ba chen po gsang ba'i rgyudTibetan TextDzogchen
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi bsdus pa'i donTibetan Text
Texts/Theg chen bstan pa'i snying po'i 'grel pa nyi ma'i 'od zer
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi mchan 'grel legs bshad thogs med zhal lungTibetan Text
Texts/Dam pa'i chos dgongs pa gcig pa'i rnam bshad lung don gsal byed legs bshad nyi ma'i snang baTibetan TextTopics/Drikung Kagyu
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig pa
People/'bri gung skyob pa 'jig rten mgon po
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i 'grel pa mdo dang sbyar ba nges pa'i don gyi snang baTibetan TextTopics/Provisional or definitive
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos legs par bshad paTibetan TextKey Terms/Sakya
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Key Terms/rang stong
Texts/ŚrīmālādevīsūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Byams pa dang 'brel chos kyi byung tshulTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel pa byams mgon dgyes pa'i mchod sprinTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i sa bcad mtshungs med legs bshadTibetan Text
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i skor zin brisTibetan Text
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po la bstod pa dad gus kyi gter chen poTibetan Text
Texts/Mdo sde rgyan dang rgyud bla ma spyod 'jug rnams kyi 'grel TIk+ka gi dbu zhabs kyi tshigs bcadTibetan Text
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i bkra shisTibetan Text
Texts/Lam rim chen moTibetan Text
Texts/Drang nges legs bshad snying poTibetan Text
Texts/Dbu ma la 'jug pa'i rnam bshad dgongs pa rab gsalTibetan Text
Texts/Legs bshad gser phrengTibetan Text
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcosTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Vajrayana
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
IIIAdvanced
Texts/Gzhan stong lta khridTibetan TextKey Terms/Great Madhyamaka
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/Kadam
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Traditional
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos zhes bya ba'i mchan 'grel gyi mchan buTibetan Text
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos kyi rnam 'grel rang byung dgongs gsalTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Vajrayana
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos legs bshad nyi ma'i 'od zerTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Texts/Theg chen rgyud bla ma'i gdams paTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Texts/Sdom pa gsum rnam par nges pa'i 'grel pa legs bshad ngo mtshar dpag bsam gyi snye maTibetan Text
Texts/Nges don phyag rgya chen po'i smon lamTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Mahamudra
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Texts/Ye shes kyi 'jog saTibetan TextKey Terms/Tsen Tradition
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Disclosure model
Texts/Pradīpoddyotana-nāma-ṭīkāSanskrit TextTopics/Vajrayana
Texts/Hevajra Tantra
Texts/Rig pa rang shar chen po'i rgyudTibetan TextDzogchen
Texts/Sgra thal 'gyur chen po'i rgyudTibetan TextDzogchen
Texts/AtyayajñānasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Gzhan stong dbu ma chen po'i lta khrid rdo rje zla ba dri ma med pa'i 'od zerTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Vajrayana
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Traditional,DharmaIIIAdvanced,Teacher
Texts/Bkra shis mdzes ldan chen po'i rgyudTibetan TextDzogchen
Texts/Kun tu bzang po thugs kyi me long gi rgyudTibetan TextDzogchen
Texts/Bstan bcos mngon par rtogs pa'i rgyan 'grel pa dang bcas pa'i rnam bshad rnam pa gnyis kyi dka' ba'i gnad gsal bar byed pa legs bshad skal bzang klu dbang gi rol mtsho zhes bya ba las rigs kyi spyi donTibetan TextKey Terms/gotraDharmaIVAdvanced
Texts/Rdo rje sems dpa' snying gi me long gi rgyudTibetan TextDzogchen
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel ba gsal ba nyi ma'i snying poTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Texts/AbhidharmamahāyānasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i tshig don rnam par 'grel paTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Key Terms/Kagyu
Texts/Bar do spyi'i don thams cad rnam pa gsal bar byed pa dran pa'i me longTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi rnam par bshad pa nges don rab gsal snang baTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i 'grel pa nges don gsal bar byed pa'i 'od zerTibetan TextTopics/Provisional or definitive
Texts/MahābherīsūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/MahāparinirvāṇasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Chos kyi dbyings su bstod pa zhes bya ba'i bstan bcos rnam par bshad pa chos kyi dbyings rnam par nges paTibetan Text
Texts/TathāgatagarbhasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Phyag rgya chen po'i man ngag gi bshad sbyar rgyal ba'i gan mdzodTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i tshig don rnam par bshad pa rin chen sgron meTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla rong ston 'grel pa'i kha skongTibetan TextKey Terms/Sakya
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Key Terms/rang stong
Texts/Chen po gzhan stong gi lta ba dang 'brel ba'i phyag rgya chen po'i smon lam gyi rnam bshad nges don dbyings kyi rol moTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Mahamudra
Key Terms/gzhan stong
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Texts/AnūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivartaSanskrit TextTraditionalIIIAdvanced
Texts/Theg pa chen po'i bstan bcos rgyud bla ma'i 'grel paCourse
Texts/RatnadārikāsūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/MadhyamakāvatāraTibetan TextKey Terms/Madhyamaka
Texts/MahāmeghasūtraSanskrit TextKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Texts/SarvabuddhaviśayāvatārajñānālokālaṃkārasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos kyi mchan 'grelTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Texts/Dam pa'i chos dgongs pa gcig pa'i 'grel chen snang mdzad ye shes sgron meTibetan TextTopics/Drikung Kagyu
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig pa
People/'bri gung skyob pa 'jig rten mgon po
Texts/Fo xing lunChinese TextTopics/History of buddha-nature in China
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Key Terms/buddhadhātu
Texts/SaddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa snying po'i don rgya bod kyi mkhas pa'i bzhed srol ma 'dres par gsal bar byed pa'i zla gzhonTibetan TextKey Terms/Geluk
Texts/Kun mkhyen jo nang pa chen po'i dgongs pa gzhan stong dbu ma'i tshul legs pa bshad mthar 'dzin gdung 'phrogTibetan TextKey Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/Jonang
Texts/Kun mkhyen jo nang pa'i bzhes dgongs dbu tshad kyi gzhung spyi dang gung bsgrigs te spyod pa'i spyi don rab gsal snang baTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig pa'i kar TIka chen moTibetan TextTopics/Drikung Kagyu
Key Terms/Kagyu
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig pa
Texts/Chos dang chos ma yin par rnam par 'byed pa'i gtam chen po zab mor nang don 'khrul par ngo sprod par byed pa grub mtha'i spyi chingTibetan TextTopics/Drikung Kagyu
Key Terms/Kagyu
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig pa
Texts/Gzhan stong dbu ma'i rnam gzhag snying por dril baTibetan TextKey Terms/gzhan stong
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga roTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Theg chen rgyud bla ma'i don bsdus paTibetan TextKey Terms/Ngok Tradition
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Academic,TraditionalAdvanced,Teacher
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i rnam bshad don dam rnam nges bsdus pa'i snying po'i snying poTibetan TextKey Terms/Kadam
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po gtan la dbab pa'i bstan bcos mchan canTibetan Text
Texts/ShōbōgenzōChinese TextTopics/History of buddha-nature in Japan
Topics/Zen - Chan
Traditional
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i ṭīkkaTibetan TextTopics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Key Terms/Geluk
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Key Terms/rang stong
TraditionalAdvanced
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po gsal ba'i rgyanTibetan TextTopics/Provisional or definitive
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/Sakya
TraditionalIIIAdvanced
Texts/Stong thun gnad kyi zin thunTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi bshad pa nges don nor bu'i mdzodTibetan TextDisclosure model
Topics/Vajrayana
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa zhis bya ba'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel pa don gsal lung gi 'od zerTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Vajrayana
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
IIIAdvanced
Texts/'da' ka ye shes kyi 'chi kha ma'i man ngagTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Texts/MahāyānottaratantraśāstropadeśaSanskrit TextTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
Academic,TraditionalAdvanced
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi tshig dang don gyi cha rgya cher bsnyad pa phra ba'i don gsal baTibetan TextKey Terms/Ngok Tradition
Texts/Yon tan rin po che'i mdzod dga' ba'i charTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/Dbu ma gzhan stong smra ba'i srol legs par phye ba'i sgron meTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Texts/RatnagotravibhāgavyākhyāSanskrit Text
Texts/TathāgatahṛdayālaṃkāraSanskrit TextTexts/LaṅkāvatārasūtraTraditional
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi mchan 'grel mi pham zhal lungTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Dam chos yid bzhin gyi nor bu thar pa rin po che'i rgyanTibetan TextTopics/The Path
Key Terms/Kagyu
TraditionalBeginner,Intermediate
Texts/BuddhāvataṃsakasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi nges don gsal bar byed pa'i rin po che'i gron meTibetan Text
Texts/Phyir mi ldog pa seng ge'i nga roTibetan TextKey Terms/Kagyu
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma rgyan gyi me togTibetan TextTopics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Vajrayana
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Texts/DenkōrokuChinese TextTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese BuddhismTraditional,DharmaIVAdvanced
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos zhes bya ba'i mchan 'grelTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/AṅgulimālīyasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/DhāraṇīśvararājasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Sde snod bcud bsdus man ngag gi snying poTibetan TextTopics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Mahamudra
Texts/Chos nyid kyi lam khridTibetan TextTopics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Mahamudra
Texts/SāgaramatiparipṛcchāsūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Fanwang jingChinese Text
Texts/Shes rab kyi pha rol tu phyin pa'i snying po'i mdo rnam par bshad pa sngon med legs bshadTibetan Text
Texts/DṛḍhādhyāśayaparivartaSanskrit Text
Texts/AṣṭasāhasrikāprajñāpāramitāSanskrit Text
Texts/KālacakratantraTibetan Text
Texts/SekoddeśaTibetan Text
Texts/TathāgataguṇajñānācintyaviṣayāvatāranirdeśaSanskrit Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i don bsdus bde gshegs snying po'i don gsalTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i sgom rim mi pham dgongs donTibetan Text
Texts/Kun mkhyen chen pos mdzad pa'i grub mtha'i rnam bzhag don gsal gyi 'grel ba phyogs lhung mun selTibetan Text
Texts/Kun tu bzang po'i smon lam stobs po cheTibetan Text
Texts/GaganagañjaparipṛcchāsūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Rdzogs pa chen po sems nyid ngal gso'i 'grel pa shing rta chen poTibetan Text
Texts/Yid bzhin mdzod kyi 'grel pa pad+ma dkar poTibetan Text
Texts/Grub mtha' mdzodTibetan Text
Texts/Ratnacūḍaparipṛcchāsūtra
Texts/Yuanren lun
Texts/GhanavyūhasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/MahāyānottaratantraśāstraṭippaṇīSanskrit TextTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Texts/LalitavistarasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Lta ba mdor bsdus paTibetan TextTopics/MahamudraTraditional
Texts/Sher snying gi tshig 'grelTibetan Text
Texts/'phags ma shes rab kyi pha rol tu phyin pa'i snying po'i dka' 'grel 'gran zla med pa'i rgyal po tshig le'ur byas paTibetan Text
Texts/Lung rigs gnyis kyis phyag rgya chen po'i bzhed tshul la 'khrul pa sel ba'i bstan bcos zung 'jug gru chenTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Texts/Phyag rgya chen po'i shan 'byed ces bya ba'i bstan bcosTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Texts/VajracchedikāprajñāpāramitāsūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bsdus donTibetan TextKey Terms/Ngok Tradition
Texts/Dpal gsang ba 'dus pa'i rnam bshad rin po che'i gter mdzod bdun paTibetan TextKey Terms/Sakya
Texts/Gzhan stong dbu ma'i rgyanTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/Gzhan stong dbu ma'i rgyan gyi lung sbyorTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/Gzhan stong snying poTibetan TextTopics/Third Turning
Key Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/Theg mchog shin tu rgyas pa'i dbu ma chen po rnam par nges paTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/DharmadhātustavaSanskrit TextTraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/AbhisamayālaṃkāraSanskrit TextPeople/Maitreya
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Traditional
Texts/Bka' yang dag pa'i tshad ma zhes bya ba mkha' 'gro ma'i man ngagTibetan TextTopics/MahamudraTraditional
Texts/Phyag rgya chen po lnga ldan rtogs pa'i mgurTibetan TextTopics/Drikung Kagyu
Topics/Mahamudra
People/'bri gung skyob pa 'jig rten mgon po
Texts/TattvadaśakaTibetan TextTopics/MahamudraTraditional
Texts/Chos dang chos nyid rnam par 'byed pa'i tshig le'ur byas pa'i 'grel pa ye shes snang ba rnam 'byedTibetan Text
Texts/Dbu ma chos dbyings bstod pa'i rnam par bshad paTibetan TextTraditionalIIIAdvanced
Texts/'phags pa dgongs pa zab mo nges par 'grel pa'i mdo rgya cher 'grel paTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bsdus pa'i donTibetan Text
Texts/Sdom gsum rab dbyeTibetan TextTopics/Debate(s)
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Key Terms/Sakya
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i dka' 'grel gnad kyi zla 'odTibetan TextKey Terms/Geluk
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i 'grel pa Ti ka nyi 'od gsal baTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i bsdus don rton pa bzhi ldan mkhas pa dga' byedTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i 'grel pa rton pa bzhi ldan mkhas pa dga' byedTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i spyi donTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i 'grel pa dgongs pa nges gsalTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i zin bris byams mgon gyi dgongs pa phyin ci ma log paTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos gsal byedTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i gsal byed bsam mi khyab pa'i yi geTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel mchanTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i don gyi snying po gsal byed kyi snang ba chen poTibetan Text
Texts/Rang stong dang gzhan stong gi khyad par cung zad brjod pa tshul gnyis rnam gsal lung rigs sgron meTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i zin bris tI kATibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi mchan 'grelTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po'i bstan bcos rgyud bla ma'i sa bcadInterviewKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
TraditionalIIIAdvanced
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i bsdus don rin chen sgron meTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i 'grel ba rin po che'i snang baTibetan Text
Texts/Gzhan stong khas len seng ge'i nga roTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
Key Terms/gzhan stong
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi tshig 'grel thub bstan yar rgyasTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi rnam bshad bde gshegs snying po'i mdzes rgyanTibetan TextKey Terms/Geluk
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i dka' gnad kyi mtha' dpyad mun selTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i TIk+ka de nyid snang baTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel ba rigs khams bde gshegs snying po'i me longTibetan Text
Texts/Dasheng qixin lunChinese TextTopics/History of buddha-nature in China
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Key Terms/actualized enlightenment
Key Terms/original enlightenment
Traditional
Texts/Gzhan stong chen moTibetan TextKey Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/gzhi
Key Terms/Jonang
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po'i mdo'i 'grel pa snying po rab gsalTibetan Text
Texts/Chos dbyings rnam par nges pa'i gter sgo brgya 'byedTibetan Text
Texts/Ri chos nges don rgya mtsho zhes bya ba mthar thug thun mong ma yin pa'i man ngagTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
People/Dol po pa
Key Terms/gzhan stong
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/VimalaprabhāSanskrit TextTopics/Vajrayana
Key Terms/Kālacakra
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/MahāyānasūtrālaṃkārakārikāSanskrit TextKey Terms/byams chos sde lnga
People/Maitreya
Traditional
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig paTibetan TextTopics/Drikung KagyuTraditionalIIIAdvanced
Texts/Chos dbyings du ma ro gcig bde gshegs snying po'i yon tan can gyi mdo sdeTibetan TextKey Terms/JonangTraditionalIIIAdvanced
Texts/MadhyāntavibhāgaSanskrit TextKey Terms/byams chos sde lngaTraditional
Texts/DharmadharmatāvibhāgaSanskrit TextKey Terms/byams chos sde lnga
People/Maitreya
Traditional
Texts/Deb ther sngon poTibetan TextTraditionalIIIIntermediate
Texts/Bka' bsdu bzhi pa'i don bstan rtsis chen poTibetan TextKey Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/Jonang
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/Dpon byang ba'i phyag tu phul ba'i chos kyi shan 'byedTibetan TextKey Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/Jonang
Texts/Theg mchog shin tu rgyas pa'i dbu ma chen po rnam par nges pa'i rnam bshad zin bris dbu phyogs legs paTibetan TextKey Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/Jonang
Texts/Phyi nang grub mtha'i rnam bzhag gi bsdus don blo gsal yid kyi rgyan bzangTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Texts/Dpal dus kyi 'khor lo'i chos bskor gyi byung khungs nyer mkhoTibetan TextKey Terms/Kālacakra
Texts/Dpal dus kyi 'khor lo'i nges don gsal bar byed pa rin po che'i sgron maTibetan TextKey Terms/Kālacakra
Key Terms/Sakya
Texts/Phyag rgya chen po gsal bar byed pa'i bstan bcos tshangs pa'i 'khor los gzhan blo'i dregs pa nyams byedTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Texts/Nges don dbu ma chen po'i tshul rnam par nges pa'i gtam bde gshegs snying po'i rgyanTibetan TextKey Terms/Great Madhyamaka
Texts/Zab mo nang donTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Vajrayana
Texts/Shes bya kun la khyab pa'i mdzodTibetan TextPeople/'jam mgon kong sprul
Texts/Nges don gyi lta sgom nyams su len tshul ji lta bar ston pa rdo rje'i mdo 'dzinTibetan Text
Texts/Mnyam med dwags po'i chos bzhir grags pa'i gzhung gi 'grel pa snying po gsal ba'i rgyanTibetan TextKey Terms/Kagyu
People/Sgam po pa
Texts/Chos kyi 'khor lo legs par gtan la phab pa theg pa chen po'i tshul 'ong ges zhus paTibetan TextTopics/Drikung Kagyu
People/'bri gung skyob pa 'jig rten mgon po
Texts/Kǔmgang sammae kyǒngChinese TextTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese BuddhismTraditional,DharmaIntermediate
Texts/Zab lam khrid kyi man ngag 'phrad tshad rang grolTibetan TextDzogchen
Topics/Mahamudra
TraditionalAdvanced
Texts/Dbu ma la 'jug pa'i rnam bshad dpal ldan dus gsum mkhyen pa'i zhal lung dwags brgyud grub pa'i shing rtaTibetan TextKey Terms/Madhyamaka
People/Karmapa, 1st
Texts/Springs yig bdud rtsi'i thig leTibetan TextKey Terms/Ngok Tradition
Texts/Sangs rgyas kyi snying po'i rnam bshad mdo rgyud snying poTibetan TextTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Key Terms/Sakya
Texts/Dbu ma'i byung tshul rnam par bshad pa'i gtam yid bzhin lhun po zhes bya ba'i bstan bcosTibetan TextKey Terms/Madhyamaka
Key Terms/Sakya
Texts/Zab mo gzhan stong dbu ma'i brgyud 'debsTibetan TextKey Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/Jonang
Ālayavijñāna: On the Origin and the Early Development of a Central Concept of Yogācāra Philosophy. Part 1: TextBookKey Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/Yogācāra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Ālayavijñāna: On the Origin and the Early Development of a Central Concept of Yogācāra Philosophy. Part 2: Notes, Bibliography and IndicesBookKey Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/Yogācāra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/ŚrīmālādevīsiṃhanādanirdeśaArticleTexts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
Key Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Academic
Dharma
Traditional
IVAdvanced
Articles/Śākya mchog ldan's Literary Heritage in BhutanArticlePeople/ShAkya mchog ldan
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i rnam bshad sngon med nyi ma sogs chos tshan bzhi
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Śākya mchog-ldan on gotra in Yogācāra and MadhyamakaArticleKey Terms/Madhyamaka
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/gotra
People/ShAkya mchog ldan
Key Terms/Sakya
AcademicIVAdvanced