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A learned master, scholar, or professor of Buddhist philosophy. +
The five disciplines of grammar, dialectics, healing, philosophy, and "arts and crafts." +
The main disciple and lineage holder of Vairotsana. He was the reincarnation of Tsang Lekdrub. +
Names of dakinis residing in the cemeteries. +
The name of our present world system. ''Saha'' means "enduring" because sentient beings endure unbearable suffering here +
Either the paramita of transcendent wisdom, the knowledge of emptiness, or the collection of sutras belonging to the second turning of the Dharma wheel that expounds the doctrine of emptiness. +
In each of the six realms of beings, an emanation of the tathagatas acts on behalf of the beings of that realm. +
Frightening places where dakas and dakinis meet, which internally correspond to the eight consciousnesses. +
The river flowing past Samye. +
One of the Indian Dzogchen lineage masters, a disciple of Prahevajra, Prince Rajahasti, and Princess Parani, and the teacher of Yakshini Changchubma. +
Literally, "scent eater," a member of a class of nonhumans who are said to be nourished on smells. They are also a type of celestial musician living on the rim of Mount Meru in cloudlike castles. The metaphor "city of gandharvas" is used to point out the illusoriness of phenomena. +
Commonly known as Garab Dorje. The name literally means "indestructible joy." He received all the tantras, scriptures, and oral instructions of Dzogchen from Vajrasattva and Vajrapani in person and became the first human vidyadhara in the Dzogchen lineage. Manjushrimitra is regarded as his chief disciple. He passed away 540 years after the Buddha's nirvana. +
The ultimate nature of phenomena. +
A follower of Hinayana, whose goal is to be free of the sufferings of samsara. Unlike the followers of the Great Vehicle, shravakas do not aspire to full enlightenment for the sake of all beings. +
A revealer of hidden treasures. Tertons are said to be reincarnations of Padmasambhava's close disciples who made the aspiration to benefit beings in the future. +
A cave in the southern part of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, where Padmasambhava attained accomplishment of Mahamudra through the practice of Vishuddha and Kilaya. +
The name of the Buddhist ethical teachings in general and of the code of monastic discipline in particular. +
The world of desire, the world of form, and the world of formlessness. +
The widely renowned tantra of the Early Translation, which is the chief of the Eighteen Maha Yoga Tantras. +
