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Mount Kailash;mount kailash;sacred mountain in west Tibet. +
garuda;garuda;The mythological bird, able to travel from one end of the universe to the other with a single movement of its wings. It is also known to hatch from the egg fully developed and ready to soar through the sky. +
earth terma;earth terma;A revelation based on physical substance, often in the form of dakini script, a vajra, a statue, etc. See also 'mind terma.' +
dakini script;dakini script;code script, symbolic script or writing used by the dakinis. +
Lingpa;lingpa;title usually referring to a revealer of hidden treasures, for instance Sangye Lingpa, Ratna Lingpa, Chokgyur Lingpa. +
Side Ornament to the Light of Wisdom;side ornament to the light of wisdom;Jokyab's collected notes on ''Light of Wisdom'' that he received from Jamyang Drakpa of Dru. +
samaya;samaya;sacred pledges, precepts or commitments of Vajrayana practice;essentially consist of maintaining harmonious relationship with the vajra master and Dharma siblings and not straying from the continuity of the practice. A samaya violator is someone with severely damaged or broken samaya, comparable to a traitor or demon. +
Tsikey monastery;tsikey monastery;one of the three main 'seats' of Chokgyur Lingpa;located at the confluence of the Tsichu and Kechu rivers ten minutes inside the Tibetan Autonomous Region east of Nangchen (Qinghai). +
Gebchak;gebchak;gompa, monastery. Retreat center and nunnery founded by Tsang-Yang Gyatso, half a day's horse ride from Fortress Peak or Lachab. +
Karma Pakshi;karma pakshi;(1204-1283) — second Karmapa and therefore the first Karmapa tulku. +
Repa Karpo;repa karpo;(b.1198) — early master in the Barom Kagyu lineage;Tishi Repa's chief disciple. +
Katok Situ;katok situ;(1880-1925) —Chökyi Gyatso;a great scholar from Katok monastery. One of the teachers of Uncle Tersey. +
Mount Gegyal;mount gegyal;presumably in the Gegyal Riwo district southwest of Nangchen, west of Tengchen on the main road from Chamdo to Lhasa. +
basic space;basic space;fundamental nature of experience. +
Vairotsana;vairotsana;sublime and matchless translator of numerous texts of sutra and tantra at the time of King Trisong Deutsen. +
Tukdrub Barchey Kunsel;tukdrub barchey kunsel;Chokgyur Lingpa's most famous terma, revealed with Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo, consisting of more than ten volumes. +
Longchen Nyingtig;longchen nyingtig;''Heart-Essence of the Vast Expanse'', mind treasure of mystical teachings discovered by the great scholar and adept Jigmey Lingpa, transmitted to him by Longchenpa;lineage of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. See ''Masters of Meditation and Miracles: Lives of the Great Buddhist Masters of India and Tibet'', Tulku Thondup, Shambhala Publications 1999. +
Khyentse of Palpung;khyentse of palpung;(1896-1945) — reincarnation of Old Khyentse residing at Palpung monastery. +
Tengyur;tengyur;collection of translated commentaries by Indian masters on the Buddha's teachings;second part of the Tibetan Canon in 213 volumes. +
Khampa;khampa;a person from one of the regions in Kham. +
