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analytic insight;analytic insight;vipaśyanā;The process of detailed examination of the meditation object as to its actual mode of existence. It involves thought and is aimed at penetrating the conceptual process. It results in receptivity to the direct perception of voidness.  +
quiescence;quiescence;śamatha;The systematic quieting of mental activity through practice of one-pointed concentration. It is the means of attaining the eight absorption levels and the prerequisite for proper practice of analytic insight.  +
canda;tummo;tummo;The inner heat developed by one type of tantric yoga.  +
devils,four;devils,four;māra;Samsaric enemies to liberation;they are one's psychophysical constituents, afflictive mental states, death, and external obstructions.  +
absorption,absorption levels;absorption,absorption levels;dhyāna;The distinct, meta-stable states of mental operation attained through the quieting of mental functioning by one-pointed concentration. Attainment of the eight successively more quiescent absorption levels-the first four comprising the form realm and the second four the formless realm-involves the suppression of thought and disturbing mental functions. Their duration depends on the force of the process of suppression. They are states common to all yoga and are entirely samsaric in nature.  +
ego;ego;ātman;The imagined self or identity of persons (personal ego) and things (phenomenal ego), which are inherently lacking any independent identity.  +
gnyan khrod;frightening environment;frightening environment;nyen dröd;nyen dröd  +
grub brgya'i mes po;grandfather of one-hundred siddhas;grandfather of one-hundred siddhas;drüb gya'i me po;drüb gya'i me po  +
bka' yi lha srin;god-cannibals under oath;god-cannibals under oath;ka yi lha sin;ka yi lha sin  +
kun chub;consummate;consummate;kun chüb;kun chüb  +
gnyan mig;principal frightening place;principal frightening place;nyen mig;nyen mig  +
lhan skyes;connate,co-emergent;connate,co-emergent;sahaja;lhen kye;lhen kye  +
gdams ngag;oral pointing-out instruction,advice;oral pointing-out instruction,advice;avavāda;dam ngak;dam ngak  +
gzung 'dzin;duality,grasping and fixating;duality,grasping and fixating;grahyagrahaka;züng dzin;züng dzin  +
gdul bya;disciple,those to be tamed;disciple,those to be tamed;dülcha;dülcha  +
lhun grub thod rgal;crossing over with spontaneous presence;crossing over with spontaneous presence;lhun drüb tögal;lhun drüb tögal  +
gleng gzhi;narrative context;narrative context;leng zhi;leng zhi  +
rig dzin;awareness holder;awareness holder;vidyādhara;rigdzin;rigdzin  +
lhag mgron;guest of the remains;guest of the remains;lhag dron;lhag dron  +
dkar mchod;white offering;white offering;kar chöd;kar chöd  +