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'ja'lus;rainbow body;rainbow body;definition=Here,the result of accomplished Mahāmudrā practice,wherein the ''siddha'' is able to dissolve his coarse physical body into a radiant "rainbow body."  +
rten 'brel;auspicious confluence;auspicious confluence;pratītya-samutpāda;Here, the coming together of factors or conditions to form a given situation. Also, the coincidence giving rise to fitting or auspicious circumstance.  +
bka' chems;definition= A great person's last will and testament. Here,a teacher's final words of advice to his disciple.  +
sūtra;A discourse given by the Buddha that elaborates some point of Buddhist doctrine. A sacred scripture of the Buddhists.  +
stages,two;stages,two;definition=The two stages of highest yoga tantric practice,namely the "Generation Stage" (Skt. ''utpatti-krama'') and the "Completion Stage" (Skt. ''sampanna-krama'').  +
rin-po-che;definition=Literally,a "precious one." An honorific term used for a Tibetan ''guru''.;rinpoche;rinpoche  +
Tsoṅ-kha-pa;definition=The renowned fourteenth-century Tibetan Buddhist teacher who founded the Gelukpa order and authored voluminous works on Buddhist doctrine and practice.  +
Je btsun;definition=A tide meaning "Reverend" or "Venerable." An honorific form addressed to revered teachers.  +
sPyan-ras-gzigs;Avalokiteśvara;Literally, the "Lord who looks [lovingly] down [upon suffering beings]." The name of the deity who embodies the compassion of the Buddha.  +
dge tshul;śramaṇera;A Buddhist monk of the intermediate rank, who has taken the thirty-six vows.  +