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dge ba bcu;ten virtues;ten virtues;daśakuśala;The renunciation of the TEN NON-VIRTUES and the practice of their opposites;Mvt. 1687-98. They are also referred to as the TEN DIVINE VIRTUES. 56, 59, 60, 61, 513 +
rje btsun ma mthing tshon gang ba;Blue-coloured image of Bhaṭṭārikā +
'grel pa byed pa po gsum;three commentators;three commentators;[[Āryadeva]], [[Vasubandhu]] and [[Dharmakīrti]]. 440 +
lung lnga;five valleys;five valleys;Zabulung in Shang is in the centre of Tibet, Jongpalung in Kongpo is in the east, Siptenlung in Mön is in the south, Phakrilung in Gö is in the west and Dronalung in Kyi is in the north. 518 +
gsung chos kyi 'khor lo mi 'dra ba bcu gnyis;twelve different doctrinal wheels of buddha-speech;twelve different doctrinal wheels of buddha-speech;These are equivalent to the TWELVE BRANCHES OF THE SCRIPTU RES. As enumerated in Longcenpa, ''[[Treasury of the Supreme Vehicle]]'', pp. 28ff., they comprise the four outer wheels of the sūtras, aphorisms in prose and verse, prophetic declarations and verse;the four inner wheels of extensive teachings, tales of past lives, legends and parables;and the four secret wheels of meaningful expressions, narratives, established instructions and marvellous events. 137 +
gab tshig gi rgyan bcu drug;sixteen ornaments of enigmatic innuendo;sixteen ornaments of enigmatic innuendo;ṣoḍaśaprahelikā;According to Daṇḍin's ''Mirror of Poetics'', Ch. III, w . 96-124, and D. K. Gupta, ''A Critical Study of Daṇḍin and his Works'', pp. 230-9, these are as follows: meaning concealed by a concentration of words, the real meaning lost in the apparent, the use of semantically connected words at a great distance from each other, contrived meaning, harmonious or derivative meaning, coarse meaning, enumeration, assumed meaning, abbreviation, hidden meaning, confusing use of synonyms, vexing or foolish use of words, stealthy meaning, obscurity in a single respect (i.e. of the container), obscurity in both respects (i.e. of the container and content) and a combination of various forms of the above. 105 +
dngos grub dpal 'bar;Representative image [of Padmasambhava called] “Blazing with the Glory of Accomplishment” discovered by Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo +
dkyil 'khor nyer gsum;Frescoe in Ukpalung Monastery: twenty-three maṇḍalas +
rin po che kau stu bha;kaustubha gemstone;kaustubha gemstone +
skad rigs bzhi;four languages;four languages;caturbhāṣā;Sanskrit (''legs-sbyar''), Prakrit (''phal-pa''), Apabhraṃśa (''zur-chags'') and Paiśācī (''sha-za''). 107 +
sprul sku mam gsum;three types of emanational body;three types of emanational body;Emanations of natural expression (''rang-bzhin sprul-pa''), emanations which train living beings ('' 'gro-'dul sprul-pa'') and diversiñed emanations (''sna-tshogs sprul-pa''). 21, 128 +
thun mongs gi nyi shurtsa brgyad;twenty-eight common commitments (of [[anuyoga]]);twenty-eight common commitments (of [[anuyoga]]);These are equivalent to the TWENTY-EIGHT COMMITMENTS OF [[MAHĀYOGA]]. 367 +
dkar chos bzhi;four positive doctrines;four positive doctrines;catuḥśukladharma;According to the ''Pagoda of Precious Jewels'', these are: not to speak falsely (''rdzun-tshig mi-smra-ba'');to abide on behalf of all sentient beings with higher motivation and without deceit or guile (''sgyu-dang gYo-med-par sems-can thams cad-kyi drung-na lhag-bsam-gyis gnas-pa'');to regard [[bodhisattva]]s as one's teachers (''byang-chub sems-dpa'-la ston-pa'i 'du-shes bskyed'');and to inspire those sentient beings, whom one totally matures, to grasp the genuine, unsurpassed perfect enlightenment (''sems-can gang-mams yongs-su smin-byed yang-dag-par bla-med yang-dag rdzogs-pa'i byang-chub 'dzin-du 'jug-pa'). 236 +
gzhung byed pa po gsum;three authors of fundamental texts;three authors of fundamental texts;[[Nāgārjuna]], [[Asaṅga]] and [[Dignāga]]. 440 +
dbang drug;six empowerments (of yoga tantra);six empowerments (of yoga tantra);These are the FIVE EMPOWERMENTS OF AWARENESS with the addition of the irreversible empowerment of the vase (''phyir mi-ldog-pa bum-pa'i dbang''), also known as the empowerment of the master of indestructible reality (''rdo-rje slob-dpon-gyi dbang''). 354 +
'dod chags tshul/rigs bzhi;four kinds of desire;four kinds of desire;Desires which are engendered through exehange of glances, laughter, embrace and sexual union are respectively transformed by Kriyātantra in which the deities regard each other, Ubhayatantra in which the deities smile at each other, Yogatantra in which they embrace and Unsurpassed Yogatantra in which they are in sexual union. Refer to Longcenpa, ''Treasury of Spiritual and Philosophical Systems'', (pp. 292-4). 269, 413 +
bden bzhi'i rnam pa bcu drug;sixteen aspects of the four truths;sixteen aspects of the four truths;These are the SIXTEEN MINOR TRUTHS. 24 +
brtag pa brgyad;eight subjects of scrutiny;eight subjects of scrutiny;The scrutiny of precious gems (''rin-chen''), land (''gzhi''), garments (''gos''), trees (''ljon-shing''), horses (''rta''), elephants (''glang''), men (''pho'') and women (''mo''). Refer to Longcenpa, ''Treasury of Spiritual and Philosophical Systems'', (p. 40). 97,99 +
srid pa'i tsa kra;Frescoe in Ukpalung Monastery: the wheel of life +
chos rgyal dang mtsho rgyal nyid kyi bla gYu;Life-supporting turquoise ornaments of the religious king Trhisong and of Yeshe Tshogyel herself discovered by Dorje Lingpa +
