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one of the main incarnations of Jamgön Kongtrul the first. His present tulku is the youngest son of Neten Chokling. +
Indian master-scholar who entered Tibet early in the eleventh century. +
The practice of cutting through attachment to body and ego. See also ''Machik's Complete Explanation: Clarifying the Meaning of Chod'' by Sarah Harding, Snow Lion Publications. +
short for Tukdrub Barchey Kunsel. +
''see'' Sarma schools. +
''tummo'', illusory body, dream, luminosity, bardo, and ''phowa''; subtle yogic practices usually undertaken after yidam practice. +
Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche's nickname. +
dagger used in tantric rituals, often the blade has three sides. +
famous set of teachings covering the entire Buddhist path to enlightenment, especially that of Vajrayana. Based on ''Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo'', a spontaneous song by the ninth-century Indian master Padmasambhava, this scripture is highly revered and played a pivotal role in Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche's education and personal practice. He knew the entire root text by heart and referred to it continually in his own teaching throughout his life. +
''(Chetsun Nyingtig)'', one of the most important Dzogchen instructions of recent times, revealed by Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo. +
(19th-20th cent.) — master from south-western Tibet; built a monastery in Solu Khumbhu, Nepal. +
see Guhyagarbha Tantra. +
(b.i9th cent.) — master-scholar and disciple of Jamgön Kongtrul and Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo. +
(1127-1199/1200) — Gampopa's disciple who founded the Barom monastery in northern Latö and who is regarded as the father of the lineage. +
(1924-1981) — sixteenth Karmapa; disciple of the eleventh Situ and Karsey Kongtrul; established numerous monasteries and Dharma centers outside of Tibet and was profoundly instrumental in preserving the Buddha's teachings. +
one of the provinces of Kham. +
terma that is brought forth after having been revealed in the past, even centuries before. +
one of the rivers between Nangchen and Derge; it joins the Tsichu River in front of the Tsikey monastery. +
Prahevajra; incarnation of a god who earlier had been empowered by the buddhas. Immaculately conceived, his mother was a nun, the daughter of King Dhahena Talo of Uddiyana. Garab Dorje received all the tantras, scriptures and oral instructions of Dzogchen from Vajrasattva and Vajrapani in person and became the first human master in the Dzogchen lineage. Having reached the state of complete enlightenment through the effortless Great Perfection, Garab Dorje transmitted the teachings to his retinue of exceptional beings. Manjushrimitra is regarded as his chief disciple. Padmasambhava is also known to have received the transmission of the Dzogchen tantras directly from Garab Dorje's wisdom form. Garab Dorje means 'Indestructible joy' +
(1079-1153) — forefather of all the Kagyu lineages; foremost disciple of Milarepa who possessed both supreme realization and great scholarship. He was the author of ''The Jewel Ornament of Liberation''. More details can be found in ''The Life of Milarepa'' and ''The Rain of Wisdom'', Shambhala Publications. +
