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is a harmful spirit who was put under oath by the Buddha. In return for her promise not to harm human beings, she receives a daily portion of food from ordained persons.  +
a treasure teaching recalled by Jamyang Kyentsay Wangpo at the age of twenty-four. The catalyst for the revelation was a vision he had of Chetsun Sengay Wangchuk. Kongtrul places this text within the section on Ati Yoga in ''The Treasury of Rediscovered Teachings''.  +
A path to become buddha that involves bodhicitta, the method of compassion, and the wisdom that thoroughly realizes emptiness.  +
One of the three main sections of the Buddhist canon that deals with moral discipline, especially for the monastic community.  +
A phenomenon that is utterly unique in space and time. It is directly perceived (nonconceptually) in Dharmakīrti s presentation of valid cognition, in contrast to a universal, which is a conceptual construct.  +
One of four main philosophical systems that asserts that there is no external world independent of mind and that nondual, self-illuminating, reflexive awareness is ultimately real. Also known as the Yogic Practice School.  +
"Treasure revelations" generally held to be eighth-century teachings of Padmasambhava that were hidden in the Tibetan landscape for future generations to uncover when the time was right for the particular teachings to be understood and practiced.  +
ca. 600-660, Author of influential texts on valid cognition who laid out a system of knowledge that distinguishes real particulars—which are perceived nonconceptually in direct perception—from universals—which are unreal, conceptual imputations.  +
The way things are, as opposed to the relative truth (the way things appear).  +
ca. fourth century, Important systematizer of the Yogic Practice School.  +
(1) One of the three main sections of the Buddhist canon that contains discourses attributed to the Buddha; (2) a long path to become a buddha that contrasts with the faster path of tantra.  +