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The existence of any thing or person ''without'' depending on causes, parts, or a mind that designates; the opposite of '''dependent arising'''. Nothing whatever exists in this manner; to conceive of things this way is thus a deeply ingrained error. +
Fourteenth-century master scholar and teacher of the first Dalai Lama, regarded as the founder of the '''Geluk''' order. +
refers to the relationship between an action of body, speech, or mind and its effect +
The appearance in human form of an enlightened person. +
Fifth-century Indian-born formulator of '''Theravada''' doctrines, did his major work in Sri Lanka, author of ''Path of Purification (Visuddhimagga)''. +
"Yellow Hats," the most populous and politically powerful of the four orders of Tibetan Buddhism. +
Fourteenth-century spiritual inspiration of the Very Essence of the Great Expanse, one of the main liturgical lineages of '''Nyingma''' and the tradition of the Great Bliss Queen liturgy. +
Late tenth-century Indian Buddhist philosopher regarded as systematizer of '''Middle Way''' philosophy. +
The primordial Buddha, in some contexts also the primordially pure innate awareness of each individual. +
Eighth-century Indian Buddhist scholar and poet, author of ''Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life (Bodhisattvacāryāvatāra)'' +
The kind of cohesiveness that can come from a story that is complete and conclusive, a cohesiveness that does not exist for postmodern sensibilities. +
A '''Great Completeness''' term referring to the whole of everything in all its diversity, as experienced by '''innate awareness''' +
The Bodhisattva whose name means "love" and who, after the demise of Buddhist traditions, will incarnate as the Buddha who revives them. +
In Tibetan ritual, a representation of the divine abode of an enlightened being. +
Styles of practice, for example, '''Theravada''' or '''Geluk''' sutra traditions, that emphasize the necessity of cultivating various qualities; coextensive with what some Buddhists refer to as "gradualist" forms of practice. +
Scriptures said to have been spoken by the Buddha, but written down at least one or more centuries after his lifetime. +
Sixth-century Indian Buddhist philosopher, regarded as part of the transmission lineage of the Seven Unfoldings. +
A mind's natural and clear awareness of itself, a state identified for '''Great Completeness''' practitioners so that they can discover it in the course of their training +
Oldest school of Tibetan Buddhism, brought to Tibet from India in seventh century by Padmasambhava. +
Female muse of enlightenment, associated especially with the '''Great Completeness''' and other esoteric Buddhist practice lineages +
