The Paths of (1) Accumulation, (2) Joining, (3) Seeing, (4) Cultivation, and (5) No-More-Learning. These five paths cover the entire process from sincerely beginning Dharma practice to attaining complete enlightenment. +
One of the eight great charnel grounds of ancient India, where Guru Padmasambhava and the eight vidyadharas received the Eight Heruka Sadhanas. Near Bodhgaya, India. +
(1) Mind class (sems sde) on luminosity; (2) space class (klong sde) on emptiness; and (3) pith-instruction class (man ngag sde) emphasizing their indivisibility. +
(1367–1449). Sakya scholar, especially of sutra and the Prajnaparamita. Founded Penpo Nalanda Monastery in 1436, teacher of Sakya Chokden and Gorampa Sonam Senge. +
The four methods or aspects of meaning: (1) the literal mode, in words (tshig gi tshul); (2) the general or outer mode (phyi'i tshul); (3) the hidden mode (sbas pa'i tshul); and (4) the ultimate mode (mthar thug gi tshul). +
In Mahayoga, the (1) purity of the outer world (snod dag pa); (2) purity of its inner contents (bcud dag pa); and (3) purity of the mindstream (rgyud rnams dag pa). +