Property:Gloss-term
From Buddha-Nature
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sgrib bral;freed of obscuration / unobstructed;freed of obscuration / unobstructed;The nonmaterial, empty-form nature of phenomena of the three realms at the time of the final attainmentof enlightenment. +
yar ngo sngon ’gro / mar ngo sngon gro;waxing-led/waning-led;waxing-led/waning-led;Months are either waxing-led or waning-led depending on which half of the lunar month ofCaitra the sun enters Aries. Entering Aries in the waxing or “bright” half designates Caitra as a waxing-led month beginning from the first lunar day of the waxing. That month becomes the first month of the new year. When the sun enters Aries during the waning or “dark” half of Caitra, Vaiśākha is posited as beginning from that full moon and becomes the first month of the new year. +
srog/rlung;winds;winds;prāṇa/vāyu;The “moving air” that flows within the channels of the vajra body, or anatomically the mobility of bodily constituents.Although srog (prāṇa) sometimes refers to the life-sustaining air that flows mainly through the right and left channels above the navel, in Kālacakra it is also a general term for the ten winds. Rlung as “wind” has been distinguished from meaning the element of air, even though the same word is used in Tibetan. +
rkyen;affix;affix;pratyaya;Particles added to roots in Sanskrit +
ro ma;rasanā;Right channel above the navel. +
rjes su nga ro / thig kor;anusvāra;Nasalization of the previous contiguousvowel, romanized as ṃ. +
'dzags pa'i bde ba;falling bliss;falling bliss;Refers to the emission or “falling” of semen. See also bliss. +
sgrub thabs;method of accomplishment;method of accomplishment;sādhana;The fourth chapter of the Condensed Kālacakra dealing with generation-stage practices, and often used torefer to their written form +
snyoms 'jug;meditative equipoise;meditative equipoise;samāpatti;Etymologically a meditative absorption in which all mental and bodily elements are evenly balanced. Intantra it often refers to sexual union with a consort +
rim min snga rkang;regressive early steps;regressive early steps;When, for example, the sun moves through Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces—the first three houses of itsnorthern journey. +
mi 'gyur ba’i bde ba;unchanging bliss;unchanging bliss;The consummate development of bliss;definitively achieved for the first time on the branch of meditativeconcentration;also used sometimes to refer to the nondefinitive bliss of nonemission +
khyim zhag;zodiacal day;zodiacal day;The time the sun takes to complete its orbit through the twelve houses or signs divided by 360 +
nyi ldog;solstice;solstice;Literally, “turn-around of the sun.” +
gyur ba med pa'i bde ba;nonchanging bliss;nonchanging bliss;The bliss of nonemission or the nondefinitive unchanging bliss +
dung can ma;śaṅkhinī;Central channel below the navel. +
shes rab ye shes kyi dbang;wisdom-knowledge initiation;wisdom-knowledge initiation +
mkha' 'gro ma;ḍākinī;Yoginīs who possess special siddhis;female deities born in buddha realms;female spirits who assist in tantric rites. +
rnam par shes pa'i tshogs;collection of consciousness;collection of consciousness;vijñānakāya +
rtog ge;logician;logician;tārkika +
sbyin pa;generosity;generosity +
