sku gsung thugs mi zad pa rgyan gyi 'khor lo'i mdzad pa sum cu rtsa drug;thirty-six actions of the wheel of the inexhaustible ornaments of buddha-body,speech and mind;thirty-six actions of the wheel of the inexhaustible ornaments of buddha-body,speech and mind;These are the TWELVE DEEDS OF THE SUPREME EMOTIONAL BODY, THE TWELVE DIFFERENT doctrinal WHEELS OF BUDDHA-SPEECH AND THE TWELVE DIFFERENT INTENTIONS OF BUDDHA-MIND. 121 +
'khor bzhi po;four assemblies;four assemblies;catuḥpariṣad;Monks (''dge-slong'', Skt. ''bhikṣu'') or arhats (''dgra-bcom-pa''), nuns (''dge-slong-ma'', Skt. ''bhikṣunī'')'', laymen (''dge-bsnyen'', Skt. ''upāsakā'') and laywomen (''dge-bsnyen ma'', Skt. ''upāsikā''). Also referred to as the FOUR ORDERS. 74, 423, 426 +
gsung lnga;five modes of buddha-speech;five modes of buddha-speech;Uncreated meaning (''skye-med don-gyi gsung''), intentional symbols (''dgongs-pa brda'i gsung''), expressive words (''brjod-pa tshigs-gi gsung''), the speech of indestructible, indivisible reality (''dbyer-med rdo-rje'i gsung'') and the speech of the blessing of awareness (''rig-pa byin-rlabs-kyi gsung''). 282-3 +
bka' srol gsum pa'i byang sems kyi sdom rgyun;three traditions of bodhisattva vow;three traditions of bodhisattva vow;According to [[Terdak Lingpa]]'s ''Record of Teachings Received'', pp. 15-16, these are the tradition of Mañjuśrī via [[Nāgārjuna]] and [[Candrakīrti]];the tradition of [[Maitreya]] via Asaṅga and [[Vasubandhu]];and the tradition of [[Mañjuśrī]] via [[Śāntideva]]. All three were gathered together by Longcenpa. 729, 827 +
yon tan brgyad;eight virtues (of womankind);eight virtues (of womankind);According to Longdöl Lama, ''[[The Collected Works of Longdöl Lama]]'', p. 1456, these are: not to be under the sway of desires when one does not even have a spouse, not to be jealous when thinking of others, not to chatter, to speak the truth, to have sympathy, to have few wrong views, to have suitable intelligence and to have most illustrious sons. 418 +
chos dgu bcu go drug;ninety-six doctrines (of a single emanational body);ninety-six doctrines (of a single emanational body);Refer to [[Jamgön Kongtrül]], ''shes-bya kun-khyab mdzod'', Vol. 1, (p. 327). 22, 138 +
snang gsum;three appearances;three appearances;In general, these are the object (''gzung-bya'i yul''), the subjective consciousness ('' 'dzin-pa'i sems'') and the body ('' 'gro-ba'i lus''). In particular, these refer (1) the desire realm which is the variable coarse appearance of body (''lus rags-pa'i snang-ba 'dod-khams'');(2) the [[form realm]] which is the blissful semi-appearance of speech (''ngag phyed-snang-ba gzugs-khams'');and (3) the formless realm which is the intangible appearance of mind (''sems-kyi snang-ba ma-myong-ba gzugs-med khams''). Alternatively, the three appearances may be the impure appearance, which appears to sentient beings (''sems-can-la ma-dag-par snang ba'');the pure appearance, which appears to [[bodhisattva]]s on the path (''lam skabs byang-sems-la dag-par snang-ba'');and the utterly pure appearance, which is apparent to buddhas alone (''sangs-rgyas-la shin-tu dag-par snang-ba''). 142,288 +
sgrub brgyud shing rta (chen po) brgyad;eight (great) conveyances,or lineages of attainment;eight (great) conveyances,or lineages of attainment;The [[Nyingmapa]], [[Kadampa]], Path and Fruit, [[Marpa Kagyüpa]], [[Shangpa Kagyüpa]], [[Kālacakra]], Pacification and Object of Cutting, and the Oḍḍiyāna Tradition of Service and Attainment. 852-3, 861 +
'chi lugs bzhi;four ways of death;four ways of death;Those of dissolving into space (''nam-mkha' ''), cremation (''me-dpung''), death in the manner of an awareness-holder (''rig-'dzin'') and celestial flight (''mkha'-'gro''). According to [[Tsele Natsok Rangdröl]], ''bar-do'i spyi-don'', fol. 8b. 1-3, these are described respectively as follows: (1) body and mind dissolve in the emptiness of the buddha-body of reality, as the space within and without a vase merge when the vase breaks;(2) one passes away like a fire with no more fuel;(3) space is filled with light and one dies like an awareness-holder;and (4) even though one dies, one need not relinquish the body and so one dies as a sky-farer. 543 +
nges pa thob pa theg pa drug;six vehicles of definitive attainment;six vehicles of definitive attainment;The vehicles of the [[bodhisattva]]s, [[Kriyātantra]], [[Ubhayatantra]], [[Yogatantra]], [[Mahāyoga]] and [[Anuyoga]]. 29 +
dge bsnyen gsum;three kinds of layman;three kinds of layman;The layman who takes one vow (i.e. not to kill), the layman who takes several vows (i.e. not to kill, steal or commit falsehood) and the layman who takes full vows (i.e. not to kill, steal, lie, commit sexual misconduct or be intoxicated). 70 +
lam lnga;five paths (of the causal vehicles);five paths (of the causal vehicles);pañcamārga;The path of provisions (''tshogs-lam'', Skt. ''sambhāramārga''), the path of connection (''sbyor-lam'', Skt. ''prayogamārga''), the path of insight (''mthong-lam'', Skt. ''darśanamārga''), the path of meditation (''bsgom-lam'', Skt. ''bhāvanāmārga'') and the path of no-more-learning (''mi-slob-pa'i lam'', Skt. ''aśaikṣamārga''). 30, 142, 155, 159, 174, 230, 237, 634 +
bod 'chol ka gsum;three provinces of tibet;three provinces of tibet;The three districts of Ngari in Upper Tibet, Central Tibet including Tsang, and Amdo and Kham in Lower Tibet. 823, 953 +