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Sutras;sutras;The teachings given by Shākyamuni Buddha, memorized by his disciples, and subsequently written down. +
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Mantra;A group of words or syllables associated with specific meditational deities, the recitation of which forms an essential part of tantric meditation. +
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Dharmakāya;The absolute, or truth, body;an aspect of emptiness. +
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Refuge;refuge;A Buddhist seeks the protection and guidance of the Three Jewels (q.v.) in order to find freedom from the suffering of saṃsāra. The Three Jewels therefore constitute the Buddhist refuge, and a Buddhist can be defined as someone who ''takes refuge'' in them. +
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Five paths;five paths;The paths of accumulation, preparation, seeing, meditation, and no more learning. These represent successive stages in spiritual progress rather than distinct and different pathways to enlightenment. A Bodhisattva on the path of no more learning has attained Buddhahood. ''See also'' Ten levels. +
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Kagyu;kagyu;One of the four main traditions of Tibetan Buddhism, founded by Marpa the Translator (1012—1095). +
so so yang dag par rig pa;pratisaṃvid;so so yangdak par rikpa;so so yangdak par rikpa;Thorough, perfect knowledge. +
zhal chems;shalchem;shalchem;Final testament. +
sems 'tshol;semtsöl;semtsöl;Searching for mind. +
stobs bzhi;topshi;topshi;Four powers (necessary for confession practice) +
lhod po;lhöpo;lhöpo;Idle and carefree. +
bde gshegs;sugata;deshek;deshek;One who has gone to bliss;epithet for a buddha. +
'de bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po;tathagatagarbha;deshin shekpai nyingpo;deshin shekpai nyingpo;Buddha nature. +
longs spyod kyi 'khor lo;longchö kyi khorlo;longchö kyi khorlo;The wheel of enjoyment, formed by the subtle channels at the throat cakra. +
bskyed rim;kyerim;kyerim;Creation stage. +
'bde gshegs snying po;sugatagarbha;deshek nyingpo;deshek nyingpo;Buddha nature. +
spung po;skandha;pungpo;pungpo;The aggregates. +
Three bodies of a buddha. See ''chöku'', ''longku'', and ''tulku''. +
snying gtam;nyingtam;nyingtam;Heart advice. +
spros pa;prapañca;tröpa;tröpa;Mental elaboration or proliferation. +
