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bsgral las;liberation,practice;liberation,practice;The wrathful activity of taking a being's life and delivering that being to a higher state of existence. +
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sems bskyed;bodhicitta,cultivation of;bodhicitta,cultivation of;bodhicittotpāda;The generation and development of bodhicitta by skillful means, such as meditation on the four immeasurables, recitation, mind training (Tib. lo jong), and the exchange of self and others (Tib.gtong len). See VE 119,204-5. +
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yidam;deity,personal;deity,personal;iṣṭadevatā;The enlightened manifestation, or embodiment, chosen as one's primary object of refuge and meditative practice. +
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'khor los sgyur ba'i rgyal po;cakravartin;Lit. "wheel-turning monarch," a worldly ruler said to possess seven precious things, including a wheel as the source ofpower. +
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med par lta ba;nihilism;nihilism;A doctrine that denies the possibility of authentic knowledge, meaning, values, or morality. +
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bcos pa rnam gsum;modifications,three;modifications,three;Modification of one's body, speech, and mind. +
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rdo rje'i skyil krung;vajrāsana;The "full-lotus" seated posture,with the left foot upon the right thigh and the right foot upon the left thigh. +
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gshin rje;gshin rje;Yama;The lord of death, also called Dharmarāja and Karma Yama. +
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kun rdzob bden pa;truth,relative;truth,relative;sarptisatya;Lit. totally obscurational truth," such provisional, conventional truths appear in a manner contrary to their mode of existence and thereby obscure the nature of ultimate truth. Teachings concerning names and individual, real characteristics are called relative truths. See VE190. +
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gnas kyi mkha' 'gro;dākinī,local;dākinī,local;A mundane dākinī. See CM 450. +
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srid ba bardo;transitional phase of becoming;transitional phase of becoming;The dream-like intermediate period immediately following the transitional phase of ultimate reality, in which one is on the way to one's next rebirth. +
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phur bā;kila;A three-edged ritual dagger that may be used as an object of devotions, such as prostrations, offerings, and circumambulations. +
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theg pa;yāna;A vehicle for spiritual practice leading to varying degrees of spiritual liberation and enlightenment. +
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mkha' 'gro ma;dakinī;A wisdom being who is an aspect of the absolute space of primordial consciousness and the root of enlightened activity. A highly realized female bodhisattva, who manifests in the world in order to serve sentient beings. A mundane or worldly female. The Tibetan term means a female "sky-goer," referring to the fact that such beings course in the expanse of absolute space. See GD 126-17, VE 196-98. +
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man ngag;instruction,pith;instruction,pith;upadeśa;A succinct and powerful practical instruction, coming from the experience of the guru and the lineage. instruction, pointing-out (Tib. mdzub khrid, ngo sprod pa). An introduction to the nature of the mind. +
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nyan thos;śrāvaka;Lit. "hearer," a disciple of the Buddha who is committed to his own individual liberation by following the path set forth by the Buddha. +
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bindu,sole;bindu,sole;The one dharmakāya, which is replete with all the qualities of the buddhas and which encompasses the entirety of samsāra and nirvāṇa. +
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dug lnga;poisons,five;poisons,five;Delusion, hatred, pride, attachment, and envy +
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rang grol;liberation,natural;liberation,natural;Lit. "self-liberation" or "self-release," this may also be translated as "release itself" or "natural release." When there is no grasping, thoughts and afflictions are naturally liberated without any need for antidotes, interventions, or outside forces. This is life the knots in a snake unraveling themselves. See GD 294. +
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gsang sngags rdo rje'i theg pa;secret mantra Vajrayāna;secret mantra vajrayāna;The tantric, esoteric teachings. +
