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Another word for buddha-nature, the enlightened essence inherent in sentient beings. +
The fourth of the four visions of dzogchen. Synonymous with complete enlightenment. +
The third stage in the sequence of understanding, experience, and realization. +
See Nadi, prana, and bindu. +
The eight independent schools of Buddhism that flourished in Tibet; Nyingma, Kadampa, Marpa Kagyu, Shangpa Kagyu, Sakya, Jordruk, Shije, and Chao See also Practice Lineage. +
Emptiness, marklessness, and wishlessness. +
The great female master who set down the chö practice. +
Whatever can be experienced (the five elements) and has a possibility of existence (the five aggregates). This term usually refers to the world and sentient beings. +
The Kagyu lineage as transmitted through Gampopa, who is also known as Dakpo Lhaje, the "Doctor from Dakpo." +
The teachings on conventional meaning designed to lead the practitioner to the "definitive meaning." +
Presence and absence of thought activity. +
The twelfth bhumi. +
The "realm of phenomena"; the suchness in which emptiness and dependent origination are inseparable. In this context "dharma" means the truth and "dhatu" means space free from center or periphery. Another explanation is "the nature of phenomena" beyond arising, dwelling, and ceasing. +
According to abhidharma, one of the eight consciousness. Its function is to discriminate and label things. +
One of the two aspects of vajrayana practice that is to create pure images mentally in order to purify habitual tendencies. See also Development and completion. +
Primordial ignorance perpetuated in the minds of sentient beings. +
The vajrayana system of taking the fruition as the path as opposed to the causal philosophical vehicles. See also Secret mantra. +
The capacities for performing miracles, divine sight, divine hearing, recollection of former lives, and cognition of the minds of others. +
A type of conduct for enhancement. +
The subtle obscuration of holding on to the concepts of subject, object, and action. +
