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Surmang Tentrul;surmang tentrul;learned and accomplished master at Surmang Namgyal Tse;later gave most of the ''New Treasures'' to the sixteenth Karmapa. +
Ngari;ngari;provinces in the western part of Tibet. +
Jordruk;jordruk;One of the Eight Practice Lineages. Literally it means "Six Unions" and is according to the system of Kalachakra. +
Mingyur Dorje;mingyur dorje;the tulku of Yongey Mingyur Dorje;he was a disciple of Chokgyur Lingpa and though being a tulku himself was the tertön's servant. +
Shakyamuni;shakyamuni;the historical Buddha, regarded as the chief teacher of our present age. +
Kharsha Rinpoche;kharsha rinpoche;a master from Kharsha (Lahoul) in northern India. +
Eight Sadhana Teachings;eight sadhana teachings;''Eight Commands'';eight chief yidam deities of Mahayoga and their corresponding tantras and sadhanas: Manjushri Body, Lotus Speech, Vishuddha Mind, Nectar Quality, Kilaya Activity, Liberating Sorcery of Mother Deities, Maledictory Fierce Mantra, and Mundane Worship. +
Paltrul Rinpoche;paltrul rinpoche;(1808-1887) — one of the foremost masters of his time known not only for his scholarship and learning but also for his example of renunciation and compassion. His most famous works include ''Words of my Perfect Teacher (Kunsang Lamey Shellung)'' and his commentary on ''Three Words Striking the Vital Point (Tsiksum Nedek)'', the quintessence of the Dzogchen teachings. +
Mahakala;mahakala;one of the main Dharma protectors;a wrathful form of Avalokiteshvara. +
Söntar Chönchok;söntar chönchok;teacher of Chimey Dorje and close friend of Samten Gyatso. +
Dharmaraja;religious rulers, Dharma kings. +
eight classes of spirits;eight classes of spirits;the sutras mention: devas, nagas, yakshas, gandharvas, asuras, garudas, kinnaras, and mahoragas. All of them were able to receive and practice the teachings of the Buddha. These eight classes can also refer to various types of mundane spirits who can cause either help or harm, but remain invisible to normal human beings: ''ging, mara, tsen, yaksha, raksha, mamo, rahula'', and ''naga''. On a subtle level, they are regarded as the impure manifestation of the eight types of consciousness. +
Single Child of the Buddhas;single child of the buddhas;Sangye Seychig;sangye seychig;primordial tantra that give liberation through hearing, touching, or tasting. +
emanation;emanation;a magical creation or divinely manifested rebirth of a buddha or past enlightened master. +
Chöwang Tulku;chöwang tulku;(19th-20th cent.) — Tulku Urgyen Rinpoches immediate former life. +
Subjugator of All Appearance and Existence;subjugator of all appearance and existence;one of the names of Padmasambhava. +
Bumtang valley;bumtang valley;sacred valley in mid-Eastern Bhutan, traditional home to the master Pema Lingpa. +
khenchen;khenchen;great scholar/khenpo;a title only given to teachers of the highest degree of learning. +
(1842-1924) — Drodul Pawo Dorje;one of the great Dzogchen masters of the early part of the twentieth Century, a tertön and a disciple both of Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo and Paltrul Rinpoche. +
Tsurphu monastery;tsurphu monastery;(pronounced ''tsur-pu''), monastic seat of the Karmapa incarnations in Central Tibet, situated in 65 km west of Lhasa. +
