rlung gzung ba'i thabs drug;རླུང་གཟུང་བའི་ཐབས་དྲུག་;six methods for retaining the winds or breaths;six methods for retaining the winds or breaths;Counting (bgrang zhing brtsis ba);following (rjes 'gro);placing (' jog pa);examining (rtog pa);changing (bsgyur ba);and purifying (yongs su dag pa). These are also taught in the Explanation of the "Treasury of Abhidharma," commentary on chapter 6, verse 12d. See C.T. 79:705;and Pruden 1988–90, 923. +
'khrul pa ma rig pa'i thig le gsum;འཁྲུལ་པ་མ་རིག་པའི་ཐིག་ལེ་གསུམ་;three bindus of deluded ignorance;three bindus of deluded ignorance;Mantra bindus (sngags kyi thig le), wind bindus (rlung gi thig le), and material bindus (rdzas kyi thig le). +
lus kyi 'dzag sgo bzhi;ལུས་ཀྱི་འཛག་སྒོ་བཞི་;four doors of physical outflow;four doors of physical outflow;The uvula above;the shaṅkhinī below;the hair pores and faculties through which there is outflow to other objects;and faculties or very coarse objects or situations, such as beautiful forms or feeling strong anger. +
stong pa bzhi;སྟོང་པ་བཞི་;four emptinesses;four emptinesses;Emptiness (stong pa), great emptiness (stong pa chen po), extremely great emptiness (shin tu stong pa chen po), and total emptiness (thams cad stong pa). +
mkhyen pa gnyis ldan;མཁྱེན་པ་གཉིས་ལྡན་;twofold knowledge;twofold knowledge;To know qualitatively and quantitatively (ji lta ba dang ji snyed pa'i mkhyen pa). See glossary: qualitative and quantitative knowledges. +
sgra rnam pa brgyad;སྒྲ་རྣམ་པ་བརྒྱད་;eight types of sounds;eight types of sounds;The first categories are those arisen from the elements conjoined with consciousness and those arisen from the elements not conjoined with consciousness. Each of those can either convey meaning or not, making four;and each of which can be pleasant or unpleasant, making eight. See Choephel 2012, 111;Hopkins [1985] 1991, 226–27;Kongtrul 2012, 543–44;and Pruden 1988–90, 65–66. +
mngon par byang chub pa lnga;མངོན་པར་བྱང་ཆུབ་པ་ལྔ་;fivefold awakening;fivefold awakening;abhisaṃbodhi;Generation of the deity through the five steps of the moon, sun, seed syllable and emblem, fusion, and the complete form of the deity. See Kongtrul 2008, 94. Note that the five steps are enumerated differently in other texts. +
bskal pa grangs med pa;བསྐལ་པ་གྲངས་མེད་པ་;incalculable kalpa;incalculable kalpa;asaṃkhyeya-kalpa;"Incalculable" is the name for the highest enumerated number in ancient India. It is the sixtieth in the series and is equivalent to 10<sup>50</sup>. +