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A term used to refer to reincarnate lamas before they have been enthroned or, more generally, while they are quite young.  +
The Great Vehicle, a further development of Buddhist thought and practice that focuses on compassion and emptiness, also known as the path of the bodhisattva. Within the system of Tibetan Buddhism, it is the second of three vehicles — the Hinayana, Mahayana, and Vajrayana — and is understood to function as the basis of the Vajrayana.  +
Literally, "heart of the one gone to bliss," another synonym for full awakening used in the context of the Vajrayana.  +
An especially accomplished teacher who has completed a long and rigorous course of study covering the major treatises of Buddhist philosophy. Some are also masters of meditation.  +
In general, the motivation to attain full awakening and bring others to that same liberation. It is divided into ultimate bodhichitta, which is the realization of mind s nature, and relative bodhichitta, which is again divided into the aspiration and the actual engagement in the practice of the six or ten perfections. ''See also'' perfections.  +
The expanse of all phenomena, a synonym for ultimate reality. It points to what the master Tilopa states in ''Mahamudra: The Ocean of Definitive Meaning''. "From time without beginning, the true nature of mind is like space./ There is no phenomenon that is not included therein."  +
See [Chiefs of the] Thirty-three [Groups of] Gods  +
One of the Eight Hells according to the Kālacakra Tantra  +
See [Chiefs of the] Thirty-three [Groups of] Gods  +
See [Chiefs of the] Thirty-three [Groups of] Gods  +