''mani'' stones;''mani'' stones;stones carved or engraved with the mani mantra of Avalokiteshvara: OM MANI PADME HUNG. They are often made under commission by a devotee to increase the merit of the living or the dead and placed where other people can benefit from seeing or circumambulating them. +
four levels of Dzogchen and Mahamudra;four levels of dzogchen and mahamudra;The four visions in Dzogchen practice: ''dharmata'' in actuality, increase in experience, culmination of awareness and exhaustion of phenomena. Four stages in Mahamudra practice: one-pointedness, simplicity, one taste, and nonmeditation. +
Kalachakra;kalachakra;'Wheel of Time.' A tantra and a Vajrayana system taught by Buddha Shakyamuni himself, showing the interrelationship between the phenomenal world, the physical body and the mind. +
Great Perfection;great perfection;Dzogchen;the third of the three inner tantras of the Nyingma School. The Great Perfection is the ultimate of all the 84,000 profound and extensive sections of the Dharma, the realization of Buddha Samantabhadra, exactly as it is. Synonym for 'Dzogchen or Ati Yoga.' +
Lhundrub Teng;lhundrub teng;Palace of Spontaneous Perfection in Derge;founded by Tangtong Gyalpo (1361-1485);since then the main temple for the Derge Kings. +
Sangye Lingpa;sangye lingpa;(1340-1396) — reincarnation of the second son of King Trisong Deutsen;major tertön and revealer of the ''Lama Gongdu'' cycle in 13 volumes. +