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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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The absolute, or truth, body; an aspect of emptiness. +
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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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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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One of the four main traditions of Tibetan Buddhism, founded by Marpa the Translator (1012—1095). +
Thorough, perfect knowledge. +
Final testament. +
Searching for mind. +
Four powers (necessary for confession practice) +
Idle and carefree. +
One who has gone to bliss; epithet for a buddha. +
Buddha nature. +
The wheel of enjoyment, formed by the subtle channels at the throat cakra. +
Creation stage. +
Buddha nature. +
The aggregates. +
Three bodies of a buddha. See ''chöku'', ''longku'', and ''tulku''. +
Heart advice. +
Mental elaboration or proliferation. +
