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relative truth;relative truth;kunsop;kunsop;There are two truths: relative and absolute. Relative truth is the perception of an ordinary (un- enlightened) person who sees the world with all his or her projections based on a false belief in ego. +
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tīrthikas;Religious people who believe in a personal self. Also referred to as icchantikas. +
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nang gi ye shes;inner jnana;inner jnana;nang gi yeshe;nang gi yeshe +
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poisons,three;poisons,three;The three poisons or major defilements also called desire or attachment, anger or aggression, and ignorance or bewilderment. +
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vajrayāna;dorje tek pa;dorje tek pa;One of the three major traditions of Buddhism (the hīnayāna, the mahāyāna and the vajrayāna). The vajrayāna was based on the tantras and became the major tradition of Tibet. +
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form kāyas;form kāyas;rūpakāya;The saṃbhogakāya and the nirmāṇakāya. +
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bde gshegs snying po;buddha nature;buddha nature;der sheg nying po;der sheg nying po +
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dharmatā;cho nyi;cho nyi;Dharmatā is often translated as "suchness" or "the true nature of things" or "things as they are." It is phenomena as it really is or as seen by a completely enlightened being without any distortion or obscuration so one can say it is "reality." +
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mi' jigs pa;4 fearlessnesses;4 fearlessnesses;mi ji pa;mi ji pa +
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sku;kāya (body);kāya (body);ku;ku +
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sangs rgyas;Buddha;buddha;sang gye;sang gye +
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karma;lay;lay;Literally means "action" and karma is a natural law stating that when one does a wholesome action, one's circumstances will improve;when one does an un-wholesome action negative results will eventually occur from the act. +
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de bzhin gshegs pa'i nying po;tathātagharba;tathātagharba;de shin shek pe nying po;de shin shek pe nying po +
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rin po che;precious jewel;precious jewel;rinpoche;rinpoche +
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clear light;clear light;prabhāsvara;ösel;ösel;A subde state of mind and according to tantric teachings is the state of mind that highest realization is attained. +
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tathāgatas;Literally, those who have gone to "thatness" A title of the Buddhas. +
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tathātagatagarbha;de shin shek pay nying po;de shin shek pay nying po;This is the seed or essence of tathata (suchness) and is also called buddha essence or enlightened essence. +
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buddhakāyas;See kāyas +
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jñāna;yeshé;yeshé;Enlightened wisdom which is beyond dualistic thought +
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paths,five;paths,five;Traditionally, a practitioner goes through five stages or paths to enlightenment. These are The Path of Accumulation (Skt. sambhāramārga) which emphasizes purifying one's obscurations and accumulating merit. The Path of Junction or Application (Skt. prayogamārga) in which the meditator develops profound understanding of the four noble truths and cuts the root to the desire realm. The Path of Insight or Seeing (Sk. darśanamārga) in which the meditator develops greater insight and enters the first bodhisattva level. The Path of Meditation (Skt. bhāvanamārga) in which the' meditator cultivates insight in the 2nd through 10th bodhisattva levels. And the Path of Fulfillment (Skt. aśaiksammārga) which is the complete attainment of buddhahood. +
