Property:Gloss-term
From Buddha-Nature
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thar pa;LIBERATION;liberation;Emancipation from samsara. +
yi ge drug pa;SIX SYLLABLES;six syllables;The mantra of Avalokiteshvara: OM MANI PADME HUNG. +
gzung 'dzin;GRASPING AND FIXATION;grasping and fixation;Refers to the duality of an object perceived and the mind that perceives it. +
sde snod gsum;TRIPITAKA;tripitaka;The three collections of teachings: vinaya, sutra, and abhidharma. +
rigs lnga;FIVE FAMILIES;five families;(1) Same as five families of jinas. (2)Five buddha families. +
'phags yul;NOBLE LAND;noble land;India. +
rgyud lung man ngag;TANTRAS,TEXTS,AND INSTRUCTIONS;tantras,texts,and instructions;The term refers here to the teachings of Maha Yoga, Anu Yoga, and Ati Yoga respectively. +
nyan brgyud;HEARING LINEAGE;hearing lineage;The lineage of oral teachings from master to disciple. +
bkra shis tshe ring ma;TASHI TSERINGMA;tashi tseringma;A female dharma protector of Tibet. +
'khor ba;SAMSARA;samsara;Cyclic existence. +
bde ba can;BLISSFUL REALM;blissful realm;Sukhavati;The pure land of Buddha Amitabha. +
rgyal ba yum lnga;FIVE FEMALE BUDDHAS;five female buddhas;Dhatvishvari. Mamaki, Locana, Pandaravasini, Samayatara. +
rang bzhin brgyad cu'i rtog pa;EIGHTY INHERENT THOUGHT STATES;eighty inherent thought states;Thirty-three resulting from anger, forty from desire, and seven from delusion. (See list included in text.) +
rig 'dzin;VIDYADHARA;vidyadhara;"Knowledge-holder," holder [dhara] or bearer of knowledge [vidya]-mantra. +
nyon yid kyi rnam shes;AFFLICTED MIND CONSCIOUSNESS;afflicted mind consciousness;A term used in the abhidharma teachings. One of the eight consciousnesses, it harbors the thought "I am" and is the basis for all negative emotions. Also one of the eight collections. +
gcod;CHÖD;chöd;Pronounced ''choe''. Literally, "cutting." A system of practices set down by Machik Labdrön for the purpose of cutting through the four Maras. One of the Eight Practice Lineages of Buddhism in Tibet. +
rtsa;NADI;nadi;The channels in the vajra body through which the winds (prana) flow. +
'byor ba bcu;TEN RICHES;ten riches;The five riches from others are as follows: a buddha appears, teaches the dharma, the teachings remain, there are followers, and there are teachers with the kindness to teach. The five riches from oneself are: to be a human being, to be born in a central country, having the physical and mental faculties intact, not having a perverted livelihood, and having trust in the three jewels. +
yid kyi rnam par shes pa;MIND CONSCIOUSNESS;mind consciousness;One of the eight consciousnesses according to abhidharma. It is the function of discriminating and labeling things. +
phyi 'gyur;LATER TRANSLATION SCHOOLS;later translation schools;Sarma, the New Schools, composed of Kagyü, Sakya, and Gelug. +
