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a wrathful manifestation of Padmakara, particularly associated with the revelation of hidden treasure teachings in the Nyingma tradition +
discursive consciousness; the unceasing avenue for the manifestation of sensory objects [consciousness (cs, NJ, PC); perception (KB); modes of awareness or perception (PE)] +
the dynamic energy of the ground of being, accounting for all qualities of the awakened state; when it is misperceived due to nonrecognition of intrinsic awareness, it gives rise to all aspects of ordinary experience [power, skill (BM); creativity (FRC, MW, PE, SL); display (NJ, PC); potency, the external manifestation of energy (SL)] +
the five aspects of pristine awareness—pristine awareness of the basic space of phenomena, or dharmadhatu (''chhö-ying ye-shey''); mirror-like pristine awareness (''me-long ta-bui ye-shey''); pristine awareness of equalness (''nyam-nyid ye-shey''); discriminating pristine awareness (''so-sor tog-pai ye-shey''); and all-accomplishing pristine awareness (''ja-wa drub-pai ye-shey'') +
literally, "Source of Preciousness"; among the buddhas of the five families, the one associated with the southern direction; the name denotes the ground of being as the source of all elements of the path and its fruition, and endowed with an abundance of positive qualities +
one who "holds" the realization of intrinsic awareness +
(the recognition of) intrinsic awareness, whereupon the ground of being becomes evident, with the true nature of mind present as the dynamic energy of such awareness; its "ground aspect" is awareness of the fundamental nature of the ground of being; its "path aspect" is the ongoing experience of unsullied lucid awareness [awareness (cs); cognitive excitation, wholeness in ecstatic intensity, cognitively intensificatory (FRC); immediate awareness, state of contemplation (GL); pure awareness (KB, NJ, PC); pure cognitiveness, non-representationally cognitive (KB); innate wisdom or wakefulness, pure presence, primordial being (NGP); awareness (NS, WPT); flash of awareness, flash of knowing that gives awareness its (illumining) quality (PE)] +
one of the three "doorways to liberation" (''see t'har-pai go''); refers to the fact that in ultimate reality no context exists upon which to base any speculation concerning the goal of enlightenment [absence of aspiration (NJ); aspirationlessness (NS)] +
literally, "emptiness," the absence of any self-nature; one of the three "door-ways to liberation" (''see t'har-pai go''); refers to the fact that nothing externally or internally has any true existence and that there is no differentiation into dualistic grasping at object and subject [voidness (HTV); nature of emptiness (NJ, PC)] +
the master of the Great Perfection lineage who codified the teachings of the category of direct transmission instructions into four cycles of outer, inner, secret and most secret unsurpassable teachings +
one of the five aspects of pristine awareness (''see ye-shey nga''); the awareness of samsara and nirvana as the display of equal purity in supreme emptiness [primordial wisdom of equanimity (BM); wisdom of sameness (LS); Awareness of Fundamental Sameness (MK); primordial wisdom of the nature of equality (NJ); pristine cognition of sameness (NS); timeless awareness of equalness (PPTC); All-equalizing Wisdom (SGK); wisdom of equality (WPT)] +
literally, "cutting through solidity"; one of two phases of Great Perfection practice and teaching (''see also t'hod-gal''); ''Buddhahood Without Meditation'' is a manual of ''t'hreg-chhod'' teaching [cutting through (BM, NGP, NJ, PC, VH); breakthrough, cutting through all attachment (DZP); barrier-free (FRC); Seeing Through (NGP)] +
literally, "nonexistence"; one of the four key points of samaya of the Great Perfection; the definitive conclusion that the nature of all phenomena is ineffable emptiness, with no inherent existence or self-nature +
accomplishment gained through spiritual practice; two kinds of siddhis are distinguished: relatively mundane powers and accomplishments, such as clairvoyance and telepathy, and the sublime siddhi of enlightenment itself +
literally, "body of truth"; a dimension of enlightened being, direct realization of the true nature of reality [ultimate body (BM); reality dimension of awakening (MW); body of reality (NS); primordial contact with the total field of events and meanings (PE); completely pure formless form (ws)] +
one of the seven vajra attributes of space and the true nature of being +
literally- "murderous executioner"; the personification of the erroneous investment of one's body with true existence, since this misapprehension provides the link from death to the next birth in cyclic existence +
mind in the ordinary sense, entailing a nonrecognition of intrinsic awareness, with discursive thoughts subject to origination and cessation as the dynamic energy of this nonrecognition [cognitive act (cs); mentation (FRC); mind (GL, KB, NJ, PC, PE); thoughts, thought process (GL); intentiveness, operational cognitiveness (KB); the finite, dualistic rational mind / discursive, conceptual mind (NGP); experiencing, potential for experience (PE)] +
ephemeral meditative experience [experience (cs); mystical experience (GL); apparent experiences (NJ); experiential sign of the development of practice (PE)] +
literally, "Blissful (Realm)"; pure realm associated with the buddha Amitabha and the western direction +
