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theg pa rim pa dgu;ཐེག་པ་རིམ་པ་དགུ་;t'heg-pa rim-pa gu;t'heg-pa rim-pa gu;the schema of nine yanas, or spiritual approaches, elaborated in the teachings of the Nyingma school;the three paths of the shravaka, pratyekabuddha and bodhisattva, and the six levels of tantra—kriyatantra, upatantra, yogatantra, mahayoga, anuyoga and atiyoga;the eight lower approaches are subsumed within the ninth yana of atiyoga, or Great Perfection +
bdud;བདུད་;māra;mara,dud;mara,dud;forces that bind one to cyclic existence and obstruct the pursuit of virtue;four are usually enumerated—afflictive emotions, the mind-body aggregates, mortality and fascination with positive meditative experiences that impedes progress on the path to enlightenment +
ji lta ba mkhyen pa'i ye shes;ཇི་ལྟ་བ་མཁྱེན་པའི་ཡེ་ཤེས་;pristine awareness of the true nature of reality;pristine awareness of the true nature of reality;ji-ta-wa khyen-pai ye-shey;ji-ta-wa khyen-pai ye-shey +
bdag med rtogs pa'i shes rab;བདག་མེད་རྟོགས་པའི་ཤེས་རབ་;dag-med-tog-pa'i shey-rab;dag-med-tog-pa'i shey-rab;transcendent knowledge that constitutes realization of the ultimate nonexistence of both the self of the individual personality and the self-nature of phenomena +
thar pa'i sgo;ཐར་པའི་སྒོ་;t'har-pai go;t'har-pai go;literally, "doorway or gateway to liberation";factors that allow for the possibility of liberation from the cycle of unawakened existence (''see mon-pa med-pa, tong-pa-nyid'' and ''tsan-ma med-pa'') +
don dam;དོན་དམ་;don-dam;don-dam;ultimate reality;the final mode of being as "meaningful" (''don''), which is "sacred" (''dam'') in that it is the foremost of what is to be realized +
gti mug;གཏི་མུག་;ignorance;ignorance;ti-mug;ti-mug;one of the five basic emotional "poisons" that obscure the nature of mind +
chos nyid;ཆོས་ཉིད་;dharmatā;dharmata;dharmata;the true nature of phenomena or reality [ultimate nature (BM);the nature of phenomena and mind (FG);meaningfulness (KB);ultimate content of what is (PE);uncontrived essential nature (ws)] +
thig le;ཐིག་ལེ་;sphere (of being);sphere (of being);bindu;implies "beyond all the angles and corners of concepts" [sphere, circle (cs);creative essence (DZP);essence (WPT)] +
ye shes;ཡེ་ཤེས་;pristine awareness;pristine awareness;jñāna;ye-shey;ye-shey;awareness (''shey'') that is atemporal and pristine (''ye''), having always been the true nondual nature of mind [primordial wisdom (BM, NJ, PC);wisdom (DZP, RW);existential awareness (FRC);pristine cognition (KB);ever fresh awareness (PE);timeless awareness (PT);primal wisdom (SL, WPT);wakefulness (VH)] +
spyan ras gzigs dbang phyug;སྤྱན་རས་གཟིགས་དབང་ཕྱུག་;Avalokiteśvara;Avalokiteshvara;avalokiteshvara;literally, "Powerful Lord with Eyes Gazing Down";the bodhisattva embodying the compassion of all buddhas and bodhisattvas;also referred to as the "Supremely Compassionate One" (Skt. Mahākaruṇika;Tib. T'hugje Chhenpo [ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེན་པོ་]) +
sprul pa;སྤྲུལ་པ་;phantom,emanation;phantom,emanation;trul-pa;trul-pa;a traditional metaphor for the illusion-like nature of phenomena +
sngags;སྔགས་;mantra;ngag;ngag;a formula, usually in Sanskrit, repeated aloud, the function of which is to protect the mind from erroneous views +
sgyu ma;སྒྱུ་མ་;magical illusion;magical illusion;gyu-ma;gyu-ma;a traditional metaphor for the illusion-like nature of phenomena +
longs spyod rdzogs pa'i sku;ལོངས་སྤྱོད་རྫོགས་པའི་སྐུ་;sambhogakāya;long-kyod dzog-pai ku;long-kyod dzog-pai ku;literally, "body of perfect enjoyment";the pure form manifestation of enlightened being perceptible only to beings of advanced realization [enjoyment dimension of awakening (MW);body of perfect rapture (NS);primordial contact with total richness and all its satisfactions (PE);immeasurable qualities of flawless, inconceivable, desireless exaltation form (ws)] +
'ug len;འུག་ལེན་;ug-len;ug-len;literally, "stealer of breath";a personification of the erroneous investment of one's body with true existence, since this misapprehension robs one of the breath of lasting happiness +
rgya mtsho'i gza' skar;རྒྱ་མཚོའི་གཟའ་སྐར་;planets and stars reflected in water;planets and stars reflected in water;gya-tsoi za-kar;gya-tsoi za-kar;planets and stars reflected in water;a traditional metaphor for the illusion-like nature of phenomena +
yid kyi rnam shes;ཡིད་ཀྱི་རྣམ་ཤེས་;ideational discursive consciousness;ideational discursive consciousness;yid-kyi nam-shey;yid-kyi nam-shey;the unceasing avenue for the six kinds of sensory objects, integrating this information into a coherent picture of the phenomenal world +
stug po bkod pa;སྟུག་པོ་བཀོད་པ་;Ghanavyūha;Tugpo Kodpa;tugpo kodpa;literally, "Dense Array";the pure realm associated with the buddha Vairocana and the central direction +
kun rdzob;ཀུན་རྫོབ་;relative reality;relative reality;kun-dzob;kun-dzob;relative reality;the level upon which all (''kun'') phenomena manifest in a "false" (''dzob'') manner, as though they truly existed [superficial reality (MW)] +
