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(Traduk), early temple in the Yarlung valley near Lhasa, built by Songtsen Gampo.  +
son of Shakya Shri who continued his teaching and encampment.  +
primarily the eighteen main tantras now contained in the ''Nyingma Gyubum'', chief of which is ''Guhyagarbha Tantra''.  +
celestial world of the god Brahma within the Realms of Form.  +
Valley of Birches, residence of Marpa the Translator, presently in Lhodrak county in southern Tibet.  +
One of the six classes of sentient beings, tormented by their own impure karmic perception, which causes them to suffer tremendously from craving, hunger and thirst.  +
(1828/1849-1904) — Drubwang Tsoknyi the first; an emanation of Milarepas disciple, Rechungpa, and the tertön Ratna Lingpa; contemporary of Khyentse, Kongtrul and Chokling.  +
Sakya monastery in the Tsang province of Central Tibet.  +
situated in Ganesh Himal, northwestern part of Nepal.  +
deity used in tantric practice; could be Avalokiteshvara or Vajrasattva.  +
the Lotus-Born master who brought Vajrayana to Tibet in the eight century; also referred to as Guru Rinpoche, the precious teacher. For more details on this master's life, see ''The Lotus-Born''.  +
short for Chokgyur Lingpa; ''see also'' Chokling of Tsikey, Chokling of Neten.  +
guidance in understanding and experiencing the nature of mind; vital part of Mahamudra and Dzogchen.  +
stillness and insight; two basic meditation practices common to most schools of Buddhism.  +
sacred, tantric syllable used in the practices of ''phowa'', ''Chö'' or ''Trekchö''  +
protector; a female guardian protector of the Buddhist teachings.  +
''(Dzogchen Nyingtig)'', teachings of Dzogchen brought to Tibet by Vimalamitra and Padmasambhava as for instance arranged by Longchenpa in the Four Branches of Heart Essence, the Nyingtig Yabzhi.  +
highly honorific way of addressing the Karmapa; also shows one's deep respect and devotion.  +
master adept in the rituals and meaning of Vajrayana, from whom one receives tantric teaching and empowerment; can also refer to the master who presides over a tantric ritual.  +
the fact that the seemingly real identity in a person or phenomenon cannot be found to be of a permanent, partless and independent nature.  +