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ri rab;SUMERU;sumeru;The mountain in the center of the four continents.  +
gtong len;GIVING AND TAKING;giving and taking;A bodhicitta practice of giving one's virtue and happiness to others and taking their suffering and misdeeds upon oneself.  +
bar do'i srid pa;BARDO STATE;bardo state;Usually this term refers to the intermediate state between death and the next rebirth, but in this context it means "gap" or "period" between two things. Sometimes it is translated as "intermediate state."  +
dal ba brgyad;EIGHT FREEDOMS;eight freedoms;Not being in the three lower realms, not being a long-living god, not having wrong views, not a savage, not a mute, and not born in an age without buddhas.  +
nges don;TRUE MEANING;true meaning;The definitive meaning as opposed to the expedient or relative meaning.  +
lam;PATHS;paths;The five paths or stages on the way to enlightenment: the path of accumulation, joining, seeing, cultivation, and no learning.  +
dkon mchog;PRECIOUS ONES;precious ones;The three jewels.  +
byang chub sems dpa';BODHISATTVA;bodhisattva;Someone who has developed bodhicitta, the aspiration to attain enlightenment in order to benefit all sentient beings.  +
dang po'i 'od gsal;FIRST LUMINOSITY;first luminosity;The ground luminosity of primordial purity.  +
chos zad blo,das;EXHAUSTION OF PHENOMENA BEYOND CONCEPTS;exhaustion of phenomena beyond concepts;The fourth of the four visions of Dzogchen.  +
thob pa;ATTAINMENT;attainment;The third of the three experiences of appearance, increase, and attainment.  +
gzugs sku lhun grub kyi 'od gsal;SPONTANEOUSLY PRESENT LUMINOSITY OF THE RUPAKAYAS;spontaneously present luminosity of the rupakayas;The display during the bardo of dharmata.  +
zab rgyas kyi cho;PROFOUND AND EXTENSIVE TEACHINGS;profound and extensive teachings;Same as sutra and mantra.  +
yar gyi zang thai chen po;GREAT UPPER DIRECTNESS;great upper directness;The attainment of enlightenment without having to go through the intermediate states.  +
srid zhi;EXISTENCE AND PEACE;existence and peace;Synonymous with ''samsara'' and ''nirvana''  +
dmar lam;REDNESS;redness;The second stage of the subtle dissolution stages of appearance, increase, and attainment.  +
rten 'brel yan lag bcu gnyis kyi 'khor lo;WHEEL OF THE TWELVE LINKS OF INTERDEPENDENCE;wheel of the twelve links of interdependence  +
mngon shes lnga;FIVE SUPERKNOWLEDGES;five superknowledges;The capacities for performing miracles, divine sight, divine hearing, recollection of former lives, and cognition of the minds of others.  +
sha kya thub pa;SHAKYAMUNI;shakyamuni;Buddha Shakyamuni, the historical Buddha.  +