Property:Gloss-term
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Tenga Tulku;tenga tulku;brother of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche. +
dharmakaya;''see'' kayas. +
amrita;amrita;nectar of immortality;drink of the gods;tantric rituals often use blessed liquor or fruit juice. +
empowerment for the play of awareness;empowerment for the play of awareness;The empowerment for practicing Dzogchen or Mahamudra. Sometimes it also refers to a stage of realization achieved through Dzogchen practice. +
Nagi Gompa;nagi gompa;Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche s hermitage on the northern slope of the Kathmandu valley. +
Karma Gyaltsen;karma gyaltsen;Kyungtrul Kargyam's main name. +
Bodhgaya;site where Lord Buddha attained complete enlightenment situated in Bihar, India. +
Neuring Senge Dzong;neuring senge dzong;Lion Fortress Meadow, one of the five principal retreat places of Padmasambhava, situated just inside the border of Bhutan north of Lhuntse Dzong. +
Inexhaustible Garland of Lightning;inexhaustible garland of lightning;a petition chant to the guardians of the Dharma, especially those who protect the Dzogchen teachings. +
Wangchuk Dorje;wangchuk dorje;(1556-1603) — the ninth Karmapa. +
Tseringma;tseringma;female guardian of Chokgyur Lingpa's treasures;often depicted with her four sisters riding on various animals. +
Dezhin Shekpa;dezhin shekpa;(1384-1415) — the fifth Karmapa, who performed numerous miracles in China and was given the famous black crown by Emperor Yunglo (Yongle) after converting him to Buddhism. +
town yogi;town yogi;lay practitioner. +
bodhisattva vow;bodhisattva vow;pledge to bring every sentient being to liberation and enlightenment. +
Dilyak Drubpön;dilyak drubpön;(1908-1963) — accomplished meditator who completed numerous three year retreats at Dilyak monastery;retreat master at Tsurphu. +
Drimey Dashar;drimey dashar;one of Padmasambhava's twenty-five disciples. Same as Jnanakumara of Nyag. +
kudung;kudung;sacred remains of a master's body, either before or after cremation. Sometimes the entire body was embalmed an enshrined in a stupa, as was the case with Chokgyur Lingpa. +
Karmey Khentrul;karmey khentrul;the reincarnation of Karmey Khenpo, the cousin of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche. +
Khentrul;khentrul;"Khenpo's reincarnation" here in this book refers to Karmey Khentrul, the tulku of Karmey Khenpo. +
King Trisong Deutsen;king trisong deutsen;(790-844) — second great Dharma king of Tibet who invited Padmasambhava, Shantarakshita, Vimalamitra, and many other Buddhist teachers to Tibet;built Samye, the great monastery and teaching center modeled after Odantapuri, established Buddhism as the state religion of Tibet, and during his reign the first monks were ordained. He arranged for panditas and lotsawas to translate sacred texts, and he established centers for teaching and practice. Among his later incarnations are Nyang Ral Nyima Özer (1124-1192), Guru Chöwang (1212-1270), Jigmey Lingpa (1729-1798), and Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo (1820-1892). +
