Index for Light of Wisdom, Volume 1

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Index for Light of Wisdom, Volume 1, for places, people and texts:

1

112 discards through the path of seeing: expl., 277

4

414 discards through the path of cultivation: expl., 278

8

84,000 Dharma sections, 154, 220
84,000 Dharma teachings, 29
84,000 entrances to the Dharma: expl., 281

A

A Treasury of Mahayana Sutras, 251
abandonment and realization - spangs rtogs, xvii, 151, 188; expl., 284
Abbot, the Master, and the Dharma King, 186; expl., 284
Abhidharma - chos mngon pa, 240, 269, 281, 285; Pitaka, 281
Abhidharma Sutra - chos mngon pa'i mdo: quotation from, 70, 82, 256
Abhisamaya Lamkara. See Ornament of Realization
abhisambodhikaya - mngon par byang chub pa'i sku: expl., 238; speech, 239
absolute - yongs grub, 199; unchanging 'gyur med yongs grub, expl., 200; unmistaken phyin ci ma log pa'i yongs grub, expl., 200
Accomplishment of Means and Knowledge thabs shes grub pa, 218; quotation from, 27
Accomplishment of Nonduality gnyis med grub pa, 218
Accomplishment of Secrets gsang ba grub pa, 218
Accomplishment of Thatness to Clearly Encompass Reality dngos po gsal ba'i rjes su 'gro ba'i de kho na nyid grub pa, 218
Accomplishment of the Great Secret Thatness gsang ba chen po de nyid grub pa, 218
Accomplishment of the Innate lhan skyes grub pa, 218
Accomplishment of Wisdom ye shes grub pa, 218; quotation from, 112
Acharya Tubten Chöphel, xxxiii
action seal - las kyi phyag rgya, 165, 220
Action Tantra - bya ba'i rgyud, 258; See Kriya, 94
Adeu Rinpoche - [[a lde'u rin po che, xxxviii
Aeon of Strife - rtsod dus, 285
affliction - kun nyon, 203; expl., 218; state of, 168
aggregate. See also aggregates, elements, and sense bases
aggregate - phung po: five undefiled, 203; of conceptions 'du shes kyi phung po; definition of, 183; three divisions of, 184; of consciousnesses rnam shes kyi phung po; definition of, 183; eight divisions of, 183; of formations 'du byed kyi phung po; definition of, 183; listing of the fifty-one mental states, 184; of forms gzugs kyi phung po; definition of, 183; fifteen divisions of, 185; of sensations tshor ba'i phung po; definition of, 183; three divisions of, 184
aggregates, elements, and sense bases - phung khams skye mched, 44, 57, 219, 230, 249; natural purity of, 232
Aishvara, 215
Ajita - ma pham pa. See Maitreya
Akanishtha - 'og min: dharmadhatu palace, 220; ultimate don gyi 'og min, 247
alaya-vijnana - kun gzhi'i rnam shes. See all-ground consciousness
Ali Kali, 59, 162; listing of, 243
All-Encompassing Knowledge - shes bya kun khyab: quotation from, 212, 230, 286
all-ground - kun gzhi, 61, 79, 145, 178, 253, 280; as basis for both confusion and liberation, 252; cognizant quality of, 253; expl., 184; for manifold tendencies bag chags sna tshogs pa'i kun gzhi; as synonym for the all-ground, 254; for true application sbyor ba don gyi kun gzhi; as synonym for the all-ground, 253; in relation to disturbed-mind consciousness, 79; pure dag pa'i kun gzhi, 221; wisdom kun gzhi'i ye shes; expl., 178
all-ground consciousness - kun gzhi'i rnam shes, 70, 79, 253, 254; definition of, 183, 253; expl., 184, 253, 254; in relation to ignorance, 253
All-Holding Lotus: expl., 46
All-Holding Lotus - padma kun tu 'chang. See Padmasambhava
all-pervasive suffering of formations - khyab pa 'du byed kyi sdug bsngal: expl., 107
Amitabha. See Buddha Amitabha
Amitayus - tshe dpag med, xiii; Padmasambhava receiving empowerment, 179
Amrita Medicine - bdud rtsi sman: transmission of, 231
Angulimala Sutra - sor phreng gi mdo: quotation from, 74
Anu Yoga - rjes su rnal 'byor, 31, 222, 230, 247, 248; as Mother Tantra, 212; Completion, 212; meaning of, 213
Anuttara. See Unexcelled
Anuttara Yoga - rnal 'byor bla med, 258
appearance and existence - snang srid: expl., 233
appearance, increase, and attainment - snang mched thob gsum, 165, 243, 281, 282
application of the activities - las sbyor: in sadhana practice, 216
approach and accomplishment - bsnyen sgrub: expl., 210; explaining the four aspects of Guru Dragpo, 193; four aspects of, 7, 62, 245
Approaching the Ultimate - don dam bsnyen pa: expl., 257; quotation from, 91
arhat - dgra bcom pa: as Sangha, 261; attainment of, 259; suchness of, 71
[[Aro, 34, 225; author of Yogas of the Greater Vehicle; See Aro Yeshe Jungney, 34, 225
Aro Yeshe Jungney - [[a ro ye shes 'byung gnas, 225
Arrangement of the Three Samayas - dam tshig gsum bkod, 164
Arya Ratnamegha Sutra - 'phags pa dkon mchog sprin gyi mdo. See Clouds of Precious Jewels]]
Aryadeva, 221, 226
Asanga - thogs med, 226, 249, 264, 265, 281; on bodhichitta training, 266; system of bodhichitta, 264
Assemblage - 'dus pa: quotation from, 90
Assemblage of Realization - dgongs 'dus: Body Tantra of, 38; Body Tantra of, 228, 230; quotation from, 40
Assemblage of Sugatas - bde gshegs 'dus pa, 225, 230
asura, 285
Ati Yoga - shin tu rnal 'byor, xii, xl, 212, 247; as Nondual Tantra, 212; meaning of, 213; threefold wisdom of, 222
Atisha - jo bo rje, 34, 213, 225, 262; quotation by, 111
attention - yid byed: of discernment dpyod pa yid byed, 171; of taking delight dga' ba sdud pa'i yid byed; expl., 171; of the basis of application sbyor ba'i mtha' yid la byed pa, 171; of the result of the basis of application sbyor ba'i mtha'i 'bras bu yid byed, 171; resulting from interest mos pa las byung ba'i yid byed; expl., 170; resulting from total seclusion rab tu dben pa las byung ba'i yid byed; expl., 170; that fully discriminates characteristics mtshan nyid rab tu 'byed pa'i yid byed; expl., 170
[[Auspicious Melody, 210
Avalokiteshvara - spyan ras gzigs, xiv, 48, 281, 283; his entrustment of Tibet, 237; pure realm, 237
Avatamsaka Sutra - phal po che: quotation from, 204

B

Baratani, 181
Barchey Künsel - bar chad kun sel, xxi, xl, xli, 216, 234; outer sadhana, 215; root tantra of, 217; See also Four Cycles of Guru Sadhana, xxxix
Barchey Lamsel, 233
Bhikshu Bodhisattva Shantarakshita, 236
bhumi - sa: detailed expl., 201; seven impure bhumis, 263; ten, 277; three pure bhumis, 263, 264
Bhumi Sections - sa sde, 118; expl., 264
bindu - thig le, 29, 30, 59, 220, 221. See also channels, winds, and essences
bliss, clarity, and nonthought - bde gsal mi rtog pa: as the three kayas, 246
Blissful Realm - bde ba can: expl., 247
[[Bodhgaya, 238
Bodhicharya Avatara - spyod 'jug: quotation from, 93, 108, 117, 146
bodhichitta - byang chub kyi sems: arousing the bodhichitta of application, 121; aspiration and application; expl., 264; benefits of, 120; conventional, 134; detailed expl., 115; essence of generating, 116; five definitive precepts for a minister, 266; focus of, 117; four black deeds, 264; four conditions for, 118; four different types of, 117; four principles of, 116; generating according to Mantrayana, 264; listing of four different types of, 263; listing two kinds, 117; manner of generating, 118; of abandoning all obscuration, 263; of application; expl., 117; listing of the four precepts, 266; of aspiration; expl., 115, 117; of devoted engagement, 263; of maturation, 263; of pure superior intention, 263; ritual for taking the vow, 119; seven points of, 116; trainings, 119; twenty-two analogies, 263; twenty-two types of, 117; two types of, 117; ultimate; detailed expl., 135; meditation, 147; resolving the view, 135
bodhi-factors, seven - byang chub kyi yan lag bdun, 150, 227; listing of, 278
Bodhisattva Bhumi - byang sa, 123; expl., 264; quotation from, 117, 266, 267
Bodhisattva Collections - byang sems sde snod, 281
Body Tantra of the Assemblage of Realization - dgongs 'dus sku rgyud: expl., 228; quotation from, 38
body, speech, mind, qualities, and activities - sku gsung thugs yon tan phrin las, xvi, 6, 50, 191, 233, 238, 239
Bönpo, xxxvi
Brahma, 12, 109, 138, 195, 196, 238
Brilliant: bhumi, 201, 277
Buddha. See also Precious Buddha
Buddha Amitabha, 44, 45, 235, 247
Buddha Avatamsaka - sangs rgyas phal po che, 226
buddha nature: book by Thrangu Rinpoche, 257; expl., 77
Buddha Nature, the book, 249; quotation from, 232
Buddha Shakyamuni: King of the Shakyas, 45, 48; Matchless King of the Shakyas, 44, 231; Victorious One, 48; why he was matchless, 237
Buddhadharma. Same as Dharma, Buddhism
Buddhaguhya - sangs rgyas gsang ba, 236, 247; mention of, 232

C

capable preparatory stage - nyer bsdogs mi lcogs med: definition of, 172
causal - rgyu'i: refuge; compared to refuge of fruition, 262; expl., 111; teachings, 279; vehicle of the paramitas, 15; expl., 149; causal vehicles - rgyu'i theg pa, 66, 212, 225; definition of, 279; expl., 152; listing of, 212, 248
causal and resultant vehicles - rgyu 'bras kyi theg pa, xii, 8, 66, 67; difference between, 153; expl., 152, 212
[[Central Tibet, xxxi, xxxvi, xxxvii, 239, 286
cessation: truth of, 261
Chagdud Tulku, xxvi, xxxiii
Chagmey Rinpoche - chags med rin po che, 166, 257
Chamara - rnga g.yab, xv
Chandragomin: expl., 259; quotation by, 100
Chandrakirti, 213, 221, 222
Changeless Light - 'od mi 'gyur ba: expl., 234; Samantabhadra, 46
Changeless Nature, 249
channels, winds, and essences - rtsa rlung thig le, 165, 245, 281; expl., 233; Padmasambhava's mastery, 44
Chariot of the Profound View - zab mo lta ba'i shing rta. See also Lineage of the Profound View; expl. of bodhichitta training, 266
Chariot of the Vast Conduct - rgya chen spyod pa'i shing rta. See also Lineage of the Vast Conduct; explanation of bodhichitta training, 266
Charya Tantra - spyod rgyud, 163, 164, 212, 281
Chemchok - che mchog, 233
Chetsün Nyingtig - lce btsun snying thig, xxxvii, 211
Chetsün Senge Wangchuk - lce btsun seng ge dbang phyug, xxxvii
Chimey Taktsang: place where Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo was revealed, xxiii
Chimey Tennyi Yungdrung Lingpa - 'chi med bstan gnyis g.yung drung gling pa. See Jamgön Kongtrül
Chimphu Phuk - mchims phu phug, 240
Chö - Cutting - gcod, 210
Chokgyur Lingpa - mchog gyur gling pa: biographical details, xxxviii; Body Seat, 286; consort, 209; description by H.H. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, xvii; emanation of Damdzin, 159; Life and Teaching of, 286; meaning of Orgyen Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa, 211; Orgyen Chokgyur Dechen Shikpo Lingpa, xvii; seats of, 286; Speech Seat, 286; terma teachings of, 216
Chokling Mingyur Dewey Dorje, xxvi
Chokling Tersar - mchog gling gter gsar, xiv, xxiv, xxvi, xxxi, 209, 210; expl. of lineage, xxiv
Chok-ro Lui Gyaltsen, 213, 240
Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche, xxvi, xxxi, xxxiii
Chöwang Tulku, 209
Chronicles of Padma - padma bka' thang, 235, 240, 241
Chuwori - chu bo ri, 240
Clarifying the Aspects of the Auspicious Melody, xxii; expl., 209
Clearing the Obstacles of the Path, 233
Cloud of Dharma - chos kyi sprin: bhumi, 202, 214, 277, 281
Cloudless Light - sprin med 'od, 173
Clouds of Precious Jewels - dkon mchog sprin - Ratnamegha: expl., 261; quotation from, 105
coemergent ignorance - lhan cig skyes pa'i ma rig pa, 9, 78, 79, 252; as synonym for the all-ground, 254; expl., 78, 80, 253; explanation as in Dzogchen, 81
cognition, ensuing cognition, acceptance and ensuing acceptance of the Dharma - chos rjes shes bzod, 150
cognitive act - sems, 198
cognitive obscuration. See also obscuration
cognitive obscuration - shes sgrib, 203, 229, 253, 276; as synonym for the all-ground, 254; at the time of the ground, 252; explanation of the subtle aspect, 282; in relation to the seven vajra qualities, 229; ten types, 204
Collections - sde snod, 279; Bodhisattva, 281; See also Tripitaka, 155; Shravaka, 281; Three, 181, 237, 269; three or four, 154; Three, expl., 281
Commentary on the Essence Manual of Instructions, xvi, xvii
Commentary on the Vajra Heart - rdo rje snying 'grel, 273
Compendium - sdud pa: quotation from, 71, 89, 148, 149
Completion Anu Yoga. See Anu Yoga
completion stage - rdzogs rim, xviii. See also development and completion; channels, winds, and essences, 165; expl., 280; in relation to the definitive meaning, 161; luminosity, 165; meaning of mandala, 219
concealed teachings on passion, chags pa sbas chos 29, 164, 165
concealment of the relative, 165
concentration - bsam gtan: expl. three types of the fifth paramita, 126
concept of a self-entity: as the cause of samsara, 79
conceptionless god - 'du shes med pa'i lha: expl., 174
conceptionless serenity - 'du shes med pa'i snyoms 'jug, 174, 185
conceptual ignorance - kun brtags kyi ma rig pa, 9, 78, 252, 253; expl., 78, 80; explanation as in Dzogchen, 81; in relation to the mind consciousness, 79
Concise Practice Way of the Vajra Recitation - rdo rje'i bzlas pa lam du byed tshul 'dus pa, 61
concurrent cause - mtshungs ldan gyi rgyu: in terms of ignorance, 253
concurrent formations - ldan pa'i 'du byed: listing of fifty-one within the aggregate of formations, 184
Condensed Tantra - bsdus rgyud, 214
conditioned virtues - zag med bcas kyi dge ba: expl., 123
confusion arising from indivisibility, 252
confusion arising from no presence, 252
continuity - rgyud: as sugata essence, 72; as synonym for sugata essence, 72; expl., 250; definition of tantra, 251; of cause, 161; sugata essence, 250; of ground; sugata essence, 250; of ground, expl., 250
continuous instant of deluded thinking - 'khrul rtog rgyun gyi skad cig ma: creator of samsara, 80; expl., 254
continuous wheel of eternity - rtag pa rgyun gyi 'khor lo, 234
conventional bodhichitta - kun rdzob byang chub kyi sems: application; detailed expl., 121; aspiration; detailed expl., 115
conventional truth - kun rdzob kyi bden pa, 138, 165. See also two truths; expl., 273; hidden, 29; karma, 273; Middle Way, 200
correct discrimination - so so yang dag rig pa, 204. See also four correct discriminations
courageous eloquence - spobs pa, xxxvii, 149, 264, 279; explanation of eight great treasure mines, 276
Cow Utilizing - ba glang spyod: Continent, 240
Crystal Cave Chronicles - bka' thang shel brag ma, 235
Curd Drinker, the rishi - drang srong zho 'thung, 230
Cutting Through of primordial purity - ka dag khregs chod. See Trekchö

D

daka, 45, 233
dakas and dakinis, 3, 43, 179
dakini - mkha' 'gro ma, 5, 233. See also Three Roots. See also Yeshe Tsogyal; expl., 112, 216, 228; literal meaning of, 45; object of refuge, 111; root of activity, 37; script, xxv; sign script, 36, 37; expl., 36; three types, 188; using symbols, 226; Vajrayana Sangha, 38
Dakini Teachings Shambhala, 1990, xiv, 225
Dakpo Tashi Namgyal - dvags po bkra shis rnam rgyal, 236
Dakpo Tulku Rinpoche, 215
Damdzin - dam 'dzin, 159. See Murub Tseypo
Damngak Dzö - gdams ngag mdzod, xxxi; expl., 210
Danasamskrita - nor gyi legs sbyar: mention of, 232
Darikapa, 218
death and impermanence ['chi ba mi rtag pa]]: detailed expl., 102
Dechen Chödrön - bde chen chos sgron, xx, 209
Declarations - gleng gzhi: aspect of excellent speech, 281
Deer Park, 283
defilement: definition of the word, 218
definitive meaning - nges don, 129, 161, 214, 217; expl., 161; of homage, 38, 228; sutras of, 176
Densely Arrayed Akanishtha - 'og min stug po bkod, 234
dependent - gzhan dbang: impure ma dag gzhan dbang, expl., 199; mistaken 'khrul pa'i gzhan dbang, 199; pure dag pa gzhan dbang, expl., 200
dependent origination - rten 'brel: inner, 80; interdependence, 141; outer, 80; twelve links, 60; twelve related causes, 254
Derge, xxi, xxxv, xxxviii, 209; Kangyur, 221
Deshek Düpey Phodrang, xxxvii
designations: different types, 242
deva, 21. See yidam; one of eight classes of gods and demons, 285
Devadatta, 187
developed potential - rgyas 'gyur rigs. See also potential; expl., 251
development and completion - bskyed rdzogs, 32, 154, 162, 165, 215, 219; expl., 280; in relation to E and VAM, 250
Development Mahayoga. See Mahayoga
development stage - bskyed rim, 29, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 221, 230, 245, 258; expl., 280; in relation to the definitive meaning, 161; in termas, xviii; with marks, 62
Dhanakosha, xiii, 47; expl., 235
dharani - gzungs, 203; expl., 276; general expl., 286; listing of eight types, 276; mantras, 59, 190; expl., 244; mantras gzungs sngags, 244; recall, 15, 148; retention, 203
Dharma - chos. See also 84,000 Dharma sections, Dharma of Statement and Realization, Dharma Wheels; 84,000 entrances, expl., 281; banquet of, 264; doors, 52, 57, 132; ripening and liberating, 186; establishing in Tibet, 48; expl. qualities, 112; guardians, 111; in relation to the Three Jewels, 28; in relation to the Three Roots, 38; of lesser vehicles, 261; protectors, 45, 112; expl., 38; three classes of, 233; refuge precepts, 262; sixty aspects of sound, 195; two aspects and six qualities of, 261
Dharma kings: three ancestral, expl., 48
Dharma of Realization. See Dharma of Statement and Realization
Dharma of Statement. See Dharma of Statement and Realization
Dharma of Statement and Realization - lung dang rtogs pa'i chos, 49, 192; expl., 51, 112, 181, 237
Dharma seal - chos kyi phyag rgya, 29, 55, 220, 227, 242
Dharma treasures. See terma
Dharma Wheels - chos 'khor, 3, 49, 50, 63, 66, 67, 152, 223, 264; causal teachings, 279; Final, 177; Final, about sugata essence, 72; First Turning, expl., 283; Intermediate, 71; of Maha, Anu, and Ati, 51; Second Turning, 177, 223, 283; the Final, expl., 175; the First, 177; the First, expl., 175; the Middle, expl., 175; Third Turning, 223, 283; Three Turnings, 175; expl., 283
dharmadhatu - chos kyi dbyings, 7, 44, 56, 193, 204, 217, 238; all-ground, 200; buddhafield, 65, 220, 234; dhatu; expl., 232; expl., 232; five kayas, 238; space, 248, 249; synonym for sugata essence, 176; three characteristics of space, 71; time of ground, 81; ultimate syllables, 58; wisdom, 224, 246
dharmakaya - chos kyi sku. See also three kayas; and rupakaya; expl., 223; in relation to sugata essence, 71; of the indivisible two truths, 31, 222, 230; realm of the Luminous Vajra Essence - chos sku 'od gsal rdo rje snying po'i zhing, 234
Dharmakaya Amitabha: sadhana name, 216
Dharmakirti, 226
dharmata - chos nyid, 70, 119, 204, 253; bardo, 246; buddha-nature, 250; expl., 264; manifest, 245; natural sound of, xiii, 23, 26, 246; vajra voice, 8, 194, 285
Dharmatrata, 259
Dharmevajra - rdo rje chos. See Vajrapani
dhatu - dbyings. See dharmadhatu
Dhatvishvari - dbyings phyug ma, xv
dhyana - bsam gtan, 126, 129, 172; actual state of, 126; eight aspects of the main stage, 173; first state of, 127; four, 254, 269; four, detailed expl., 170; main part of first, 127; mundane, 13, 126; of abiding blissfully in this life, 126; of rebirth, 173; of rebirth, expl., 173; of serenity, 173; ordinary and special main part dngos gzhi tsam khyad, 172; prerequisites for, 126; special stage of, 173; that are common to the mundane paths, 127; that delights the tathagatas, 127; the samadhi of the first, 170; undefiled, 127
Dhyana Realms - bsam gtan gyi gnas ris. See also Four Dhyana Realms; First Dhyana Realm, 173; Four Dhyana Realms; in the Realm of Form, 272; Fourth Dhyana Realm, 173; Second Dhyana Realm, 173; Third Dhyana Realm, 173
Dignaga, 226; details of, 226; quotation by, 35
Dilgo: clan, xxxvi
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, xvi, xvii, xxvi, xxvii, xxxi, xxxiii, 272; expl. of his lineage for Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo, xxiv
diligence, 129, 130; expl. three types, 125
Direct Crossing of spontaneous presence - lhun grub thod rgal. See Tögal
Discerning Dharmas and Dharmata - chos dang chos nyid rnam 'byed, 223
Discerning the Middle and the Extremes - dbus mtha' rnam 'byed, 204, 223; quotation from, 267
disciple - slob ma: characteristics of, 91; explanation of qualities, 257; six principal virtues of, 92
discipline - tshul khrims: detailed expl., 123; four aspects of taking, observing, purity and restoring, 265; four qualities, 265; three types of, 123
discriminating knowledge - shes rab, 97, 123, 142, 248, 256, 257, 263, 266. See also knowledge; aggregate of, 279; continuity of, 147; on bhumis, 203; supramundane, 150
discrimination [shes rab]]. See also discriminating knowledge
Display of Great Secret - gsang chen rol pa: charnel ground, 283
distraction - 'du 'dzi, 96; expl., 258; twenty defects, 96; expl., 258
disturbed-mind consciousness - nyon yid, 61, 184, 253, 254; definition of, 183; expl., 79, 184, 253; of formation 'du byed kyi nyon yid, 254
Dodrub Chen Rinpoche, xxvi
Dokham - mdo khams, 50; details of places in, 239
Dombi Heruka, 218; quotation by, 280
dominant result - bdag po'i 'bras bu. See result
Döndrub Tulku, 209
Do-ngak Lingpa. See Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo
Dorje Drag - rdo rje brag, xxxvi
Dorje Drakpo Tsal - rdo rje drag po rtsal, xxi, 7, 8, 37, 63, 217, 231, 234; details of revelation, xxiii; expl. ultimate meaning of, 64; Innermost Cycle, xix; innermost sadhana yang gsang sgrub pa rdo rje drag rtsal, 215; Padmasambhava's manifestation, 193; Powerful Vajra Wrath, xxii, 40, 229; secret cycle, xxiii
Dorje Draktsal. See Dorje Drakpo Tsal
Dorje Drolö - rdo rje gro lod, xxii, 234; one of the eight manifestations, 45; thirteen Tiger's Nest, 209
Dorje Düdjom, 189
Dorje Lingpa, 208, 225
Dorje Lobpön, xxxix
Dorje Ziji Tsal. See Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo
Dremo Valley - 'bras mo ljong, 241
Drichu, 239
Droma land of Kyi - skyid kyi gro ma lung, 241
Dru Jamyang Drakpa. See Jamyang Drakpa
Dudjom Rinpoche, 225
Dusum Sangye prayer, xxii
Dza Chukha, xxxvii
Dzachu, 239
Dzigar Kongtrül Rinpoche, xxv, xxvi
Dzogchen. See Great Perfection; Dzogchen Monastery, xxxvi
Dzongsar: Monastery, xxi, xxxvii, 210
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse. See Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö
Dzongshö - rdzong shod, xxxvii

E

E and VAM, 29, 250; as synonym for sugata essence, 72; expl., 219, 220
Early Translation School - snga 'gyur. See Nyingma School
Earth Treasure - sa gter: among the seven transmissions, 211
eight aspects of the main stage of the dhyanas, 173
eight aspects of the preparatory stage, 173
Eight Chariots of the Practice Lineage - sgrub brgyud shing rta brgyad, xix; listing of, 210
eight charnel grounds - dur khrod brgyad, 179, 233; listing of, 283
eight classes of gods and demons - lha srin sde brgyad: listing of, 285
eight classes of Mahadevas - lha chen brgyad, 233
Eight Close Sons - nye ba'i sras brgyad, main bodhisattvas, 281
eight collections - tshogs brgyad, of consciousnesses, 81, 153, 255; expl., 79, 254; listing, 280
eight emancipations, 127. See emancipations
eight freedoms - dal ba brgyad: expl., 98
eight gates - sgo brgyad, 81; expl., 255
eight great caves - brag phug chen po brgyad, 51; listing of, 240
eight great treasure mines of courageous eloquence - spobs pa'i gter chen brgyad: listing of, 276
eight great vidyadhara receivers of the transmissions - bka' babs rig 'dzin chen po brgyad, 44; listing of, 231
eight limits of constructs - spros pa'i mtha' brgyad, 146, 200; expl., 275
Eight Lokla Dey - logs la sde brgyad, 236
eight major and minor classes of haughty spirits, 230
eight manifestations - gu ru mtshan brgyad, 46, 234; expl., 45; listing, 234
eight masteries - zil gnon brgyad, 127; expl., 269
Eight Maya Sections - sgyu 'phrul sde brgyad. See Eight Sections of Magical Net, Magical Net
Eight Sadhana Teachings - sgrub pa bka' brgyad, xiv, 214, 225, 230; expl., 208; listing of vidyadharas, 231
Eight Sections of Magical Net - sgyu 'phrul sde brgyad, 216
eight sufferings of human beings, 107; expl., 261
Eight Thousand Verses. See Sutra of Prajnaparamita in Eight Thousand Verses
eight tramen goddesses - phra men brgyad, 233
eight types of application - 'du byed brgyad, 126; listing of, 268; that discard the five shortcomings nyes pa lnga, expl., 267
eight unfree states - mi khoms brgyad, 98; due to an unfortunate frame of mind, expl., 259; due to temporary conditions, expl., 259; listing of, 99
eight vidyadharas - rig 'dzin brgyad. See eight great vidyadharas; listing, 231
eight worldly concerns - 'jig rten chos brgyad, 256; listing of, 256
eight yoginis - rnal 'byor ma brgyad, 233
Eighteen Mahayoga Tantras, 217, 229, 230, 282
eightfold path of noble beings - 'phags lam yan lag brgyad, 150; listing of, 278
elements - khams. See five elements. See aggregates, elements, and sense bases
eleven special qualities of Mantrayana, 280
eleven virtuous mental states - sems byung bcu gcig: listing, 184
[[eleven ways of benefiting others: expl., 266
Eliminating the Two Extremes - mtha' gnyis sel ba: quotation from, 152
emancipation - thar pa, 12, 104, 108, 168, 241; and omniscience, 132; expl., 259, 271; listing of three, 260; three types of, 104; unexcelled, 106
emancipations - rnam par thar pa. See eight emancipations; eight, 127; eight, expl., 269; listing of four, 62; listing of three, 247; of cessation, 269; three, 242; three gates of, 65
empowerment - dbang. See four empowerments
emptiness - stong pa nyid: endowed with the supreme of all aspects, 217, 219, 252; of perceived objects, 135; of perceiver and individual self, 141; of the examining mind, 144
engaging consciousnesses - 'jug pa'i rnam shes, 61; expl., 245
Entering the Middle Way, Madhyamakavatara - 'jug pa, dbu ma la 'jug pa, quotation from, 143
Entering the Path of Wisdom, xxvii, xxx, xxxi, xxxii; colophon from, 206; expl., xxx; opening verses from, 159
Essence of Secrets. See Guhyagarbha Tantra
essence, nature, and capacity - ngo bo rang bzhin thugs rje, 262; as object of refuge, 112; as the three kayas, 246; Three Roots and three kayas, 39
essences. See also channels, winds, and essences; white and red, 233
Established Doctrines - gtan la dbab pa: aspect of excellent speech, 281
EVAM MAYA: meaning of, 220
evam maya shrutam ekasmin samaye - di skad bdag gis thos pa dus gcig na: expl., 245
excellent speech - gsung rab, twelve aspects: listing, 281
expedient meaning - drang don, 128, 161, 214, 217; expl., 161; of homage, 38, 228
Exposition Tantra - bshad rgyud: quotation from, 155
Exposition Tantra of Guhyasamaja - gsang ba 'dus pa'i bshad rgyud: quotation from, 29; synonym for the Tantra that Prophesies Realization, 221; synonyms for, 219
Exposition Tantra of the Two Segments - brtag gnyis bshad rgyud: See also Sambhuti, 221
expression of awareness - rig pa'i rtsal, 4, 45, 76, 188, 223, 232
Extensive Sayings - shin tu rgyas pa'i sde: aspect of excellent speech, 281
eyes - spyan: as accomplishment, 15; see five eyes, 148

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faculties, six - dbang po drug: listing, 233
Father Tantra - pha rgyud, 221, 244, 281; Mahayoga, 212
Ferocious Lady - rab gtum ma, 233
Fierce Mantra - drag sngags, 232
Fifth Guide - rnam 'dren lnga pa: Maitreya, 241
fifty-eight herukas - khrag 'thung lnga bcu nga brgyad: listing of, 233
Final Dharma Wheel. See Dharma Wheels
Final Turning of the Wheel of Dharma. See Dharma Wheels
finality: material, 138; of consciousness, expl., 139; of time dus mtha'i skad cig, 275
First Dharma Wheel. See Dharma Wheels
first dhyana: main part of, 127
First Dhyana Realm - bsam gtan dang po. See Dhyana Realms
First Turning of the Wheel of Dharma. See Dharma Wheels
five activities - phrin las lnga: expl., 239
five aggregates - phung po lnga, 14, 55, 80, 107, 141, 185, 255. See also aggregates, elements, and sense bases; as basis for ego-clinging, 143; as basis for suffering, 107; detailed expl., 183; in relation to a self, 142; listing of, 261; natural purity of, 232
Five Bhikshus - dge slong mi lnga, 236
five buddha families - rgyal ba rigs lnga, 46, 232, 234, 235
five certainties - nges pa lnga, 46, 234. See also five perfections; expl., 234
five definitive precepts for a minister: listing of, 266
five degenerations - snyigs ma lnga, 191, 192, 224; expl., 284
Five Doctrines of Maitreya. See Five Teachings of Lord Maitreya
five elements - 'byung ba lnga: listing of, 232
Five Eminent Ones - drva ma lnga, 247; expl., 247
five ever-present mental states - kun 'gro lnga: listing of, 184
five eyes - spyan lnga, 149; listing of, 276
five families - rigs lnga, 165, 219, 234, 282; of Great Purity, realms of tshangs chen rigs lnga'i zhing, 235
five heruka families, 230
five herukas, 233
Five Hundred Thousand Scripture - 'bum lnga: medium version of the Hevajra Tantra, 218; quotation from, 28
five kayas - sku lnga, 33. See also kayas and wisdoms; expl., 238
[[five kinds of fear, 151; expl., 279
five lands - lung lnga, 51; listing of, 240
five minor sciences: expl., 270
Five Never-Ending Adornment Wheels - mi zad rgyan 'khor lnga, 191; explanation of twenty-five qualities of fruition, 238
five object-determining mental states - yul nges byed lnga: listing, 184
five paths - lam lnga, 149, 251, 256. See also path; in terms of bodhichitta, 263; listing of, 277
five perfections - phum sum tshogs pa lnga, xxix, 186, 247. See also five certainties; detailed expl., 63; synonym for, 234; three subdivisions of, 64; two aspects of, 63
five perpetuating aggregates - nye bar len pa'i phung po lnga. See five aggregates
five powers - stobs lnga: listing of, 278; of the path of joining, 150
Five Pure Abodes - gnas gtsang ma lnga, 173; in the Realm of Form, 273
five riches from oneself - rang 'byor lnga: listing of, 99
five riches from others - gzhan 'byor lnga: listing of, 99
five ruling faculties - dbang po lnga, 190, 248; listing of, 278, 284; of perfection rnam byang, 248; of the path of joining, 150
five sciences: expl., 269
five sense consciousnesses - sgo lnga'i rnam shes, 184, 253, 254; as synonym for engaging consciousnesses, 245; definition of, 183; expl., 184
five sense faculties - dbang po lnga, 185
five sense objects - yul lnga, 185
five shortcomings - nyes pa lnga: expl., 267; regarding dhyana, 126
Five Sophistic Schools - tarka sde lnga: listing of, 215
five special qualities of Mantrayana, 280
Five Stages - rim lnga, 221; explanation of Father Tantra, 221; quotation from, 151
five syllables of great emptiness: expl., 243
Five Teachings of Lord Maitreya - byams chos sde lnga: expl., 223
five tertön kings - gter ston rgyal po lnga, xix, 225; listing of, 208
Five Treasuries - mdzod lnga: of Jamgön Kongtrül, xx, 210
Five Tsigla Tsen - tshig la btsan lnga, 236
five undefiled aggregates - zag med kyi phung po lnga, 203, 278
five vehicles: listing of, 238
five wisdoms - ye shes lnga, 57, 112, 193, 216. See also kayas and wisdoms; expl., 224, 239
fivefold great emptiness, 59; expl., 243
fives bases of knowables - shes bya'i gzhi lnga: listing of, 197
Formless Realm. See Realms
formless states, 130. See four formless states
forty-two peaceful deities - zhi ba bzhi bcu zhe gnyis: listing of, 233
four applications of mindfulness - dran pa nye bar bzhag pa bzhi, 150; listing of, 278
four aspects of approach and accomplishment - bsnyen sgrub kyi yan lag bzhi, 245; expl., 211
four aspects of ascertainment - nges 'byed yan lag bzhi, 150; expl., 150
four attributes of a virtuous practitioner - dge sbyong gi chos bzhi, 130; expl., 271
Four Brahma Abodes - tshangs pa'i gnas pa bzhi: expl., 118
four causal forms: listing of, 185
four continents - gling bzhi, 50; listing of, 240
four correct discriminations - so so yang dag rig pa bzhi, 151, 203; listing, 279
Four Cycles of Guru Sadhana - bla sgrub skor bzhi, xviii, xx, xxiii, 24, 27, 215, 234; details of lineage by Jamgön Kongtrül, xxi
Four Dhyana Realms - bsam gtan gyi gnas ris bzhi: in the Realm of Form; expl., 173
four dhyanas - bsam gtan bzhi, 254, 269; detailed expl., 170; listing of, 172
four districts of Ü and Tsang, 239; listing of, 239
four empowerments - dbang bzhi, 194; expl., 245; listing of, 62
four female gatekeepers, 233
four formless states - gzugs med bzhi, 269, 273. :See also four states of formless spheres; karmic cause and effect, 254
four grand snow mountains - bod kyi gangs chen bzhi, 51; listing of, 240
four immeasurables - tshad med bzhi, 12, 115, 118, 119; Dhyana Realms, 173; expl., 116, 118; four samadhis, 262; identity of, 118; listing of, 62
four joys - dga' ba bzhi, 245; listing of, 62
four kayas. See kayas and wisdoms
four kayas - sku bzhi: listing, 261
four kinds of verbal nonvirtues. See ten nonvirtues
four legs of miraculous action - rdzu 'phrul gyi rkang pa bzhi, 150; listing of, 278
four liberating paths: listing of the four yogas, 62
four liberations - grol ba bzhi, 49; listing of, 237
four limits of impermanence: listing of, 103
four masters: of Padmasambhava, 232
four means of attraction - bsdu ba'i dngos po bzhi, 119; detailed expl., 131; expl., 271
four modes - tshul bzhi, 23, 88, 166, 214, 217, 256; concerning Wisdom Essence, 27; detailed expl., 162; listing of, 214; summary of, 166
four nadi-wheels, 57
four obscurations - sgrib bzhi, 203
Four Philosophical Schools - grub mtha' bzhi: expl., 273; listing of viewpoints regarding the sugata essence, 175
Four Profound Cycles of Guru Sadhana - zab mo'i bla sgrub skor bzhi. See Four Cycles of Guru Sadhana
Four Profound Cycles of Heart Practice. See Four Cycles of Guru Sadhana
four renowned lakes - grags pa'i mtsho chen brgyad, 51; listing of, 240
four right endeavors - yang dag par spong ba bzhi, 150; listing of, 278
four ripening empowerments - smin byed kyi dbang bzhi: See four empowerments, 62
Four Rivers of Empowerment - dbang gi chu bo bzhi: received by Padmasambhava, 232
Four Rivers of Lower Dokham: listing of, 239
four samadhis. See four immeasurables
four seals - phyag rgya bzhi, 221, 242; listing, 220; listing of, 220
Four Spheres. See four states of formless spheres, four formless states
four states of formless spheres - gzugs med kyi skye mched bzhi, 174; expl., 172
four syllables - yi ge bzhi, 245; detailed expl., 54; fourfold qualities, 61; in relation to the twelve links of dependent origination, 244; reason for, 59; source of origin, 58; special teachings of the meaning, 58; symbolism and function, 60; their essence, 59; vajra syllables of the Great Secret, 58
four truths - bden pa bzhi, 261, 277; detailed expl., 167; functions of, 167; listing the sixteen aspects, 168; realization of, 150; sixteen moments, 277; twelve aspects of, 167
Four Vajra Syllables, 245. See also syllables; four syllables; detailed expl., 54
four vajras - rdo rje bzhi, 60, 216, 243; combined with the three kayas, 244; listing of, 244
four variable mental states: listing of, 185
four vidyadhara levels, 231; expl., 179
four visions - snang ba bzhi, xv; listing of, 245
four white deeds: expl., 265
four yogas - rnal 'byor bzhi: expl., 245; listing of, 62, 245
Fourth Dhyana Realm. See Dhyana Realms
fourth empowerment - dbang bzhi pa: nature of, 155; practices of, 282
Fourth Guide: Buddha Shakyamuni, 241
fourth time of equality - dus bzhi mnyam pa nyid, 66; expl., 248
freedom: qualities of - bral ba'i yon tan, 33
freedom and maturation: qualities of bral smin gyi yon tan, 33
freedoms and riches - dal 'byor, 10, 110; expl., 98; syn., 259; taking advantage of, 101

G

Galpo Tantra - gal po: quotation from, 161, 162. See also Heruka Galpo Tantra
ganachakra - tshogs kyi 'khor lo, 45
Gandavyuha - sdong po bkod pa: quotation from, 89
gandharva, 14, 136, 141, 195, 285
Ganga Devi, xv
Garab Dorje - dga' rab rdo rje, xiii; mention of, 232
Garab Wangchuk, 187
garbha, 218; explanation of the word, 218; meaning of, 28
Garland of Jewels: expl., 210; quotation from third Neten Chokling, xxiii
garuda, 285
Gayagori Sutra - ga ya go ri'i mdo, 226
Geluk - dge lugs, xviii
General Discourses - mdo sde: aspect of excellent speech, 281
general meaning - spyi don: according to the development stage, 164; among the four modes, 163; for people of dull faculties dbang brtul la spyi don, 164; for people of sharp faculties dbang rnon la spyi don, 164
generosity - sbyin pa: expl., 121; four impure aspects; expl., 265; four objects, 265; four pure aspects; expl., 265; of bestowing fearlessness, 122; of giving Dharma teachings, 122; of giving material things, 122
[[Geru, 239
[[ging, 285
Glorious Copper-Colored Mountain - zangs mdog dpal ri: expl., 247
Glorious Garland Sutra - dpal phreng gi mdo: quotation from, 75
Glorious Samye. See Samye
Goddess of Eloquence - dbyangs can lha mo. See Sarasvati
Golden Garland Chronicles - bka' thang gser phreng, 235
Golden Orphan Temple - pu tshab gser khang gling, 5, 189
[[Golok, xxxvii
[[Gönchen, xxxvii
Gongpa Kundü - dgongs pa kun 'dus, 216
gongter - dgongs gter, xxxix
Good Intelligence - legs pa'i blo gros: bhumi, 202, 277
grasping and fixation, 9. See also perceiver and perceived
Great Blazing Heruka - 'bar ba chen po he ru ka, 45
Great Compassionate One, 48, 241. See also Avalokiteshvara; realm of, 3
Great Fruit - 'bras bu che ba, 174
Great King of the Wrathful Ones, 40
great master nirmanakaya. See Padmasambhava
great master of Uddiyana - o rgyan gyi slob dpon chen po. See Padmasambhava
Great Middle - dbu ma chen po. See Middle Way
Great Perfection - rdzogs chen, xiv, xv, xxix, 225, 241, 282; as one of the four yogas, 62; Ati Yoga, 212, 247; dharmakaya realm, 247; four visions, 245; meaning of Wisdom Essence, 31; of natural luminosity, 66; origin of confusion and liberation, 81; syn. for Vajra Essence, 286
Great Purity - gtsang chen, 46; explanation of the realm, 235
great purity and equality - dag mnyam chen po, 154
Great Regent - rgyal tshab chen po: expl., 281; stage of, 155
great seal, 220
Great Secret - gsang chen. See Vajrayana
Great Sphere - thig le chen po, 65; expl. of the dharmakaya realm, 247
Great Treasury of Detailed Exposition - bye brag bshad mdzod chen mo, 197, 270; expl., 285
Greater Vehicle. See Mahayana
ground - gzhi: of confusion; detailed expl., 78; of the essence; detailed expl., 69; two aspects, 69
ground, path, and fruition - gzhi lam 'bras bu, 23; explanation in regards to the four syllables, 244
Gugey, 239
Guhyachandra - gsang ba'i zla ba: mention of, 232
Guhyagarbha Tantra - rgyud gsang snying, xxxi, 34, 162; quotation from, 55, 56, 59, 76, 79, 81, 82, 92, 155; styles of exposition, 215; synonyms, 226; synonyms for, 226
Guhyasamaja - gsang ba 'dus pa, 221, 222, 226
guru: expl., 228
Guru's Heart Practice: Barchey Künsel, bla ma'i thugs sgrub bar chad kun sel 217; meaning of, 26; of Dorje Drakpo Tsal, 25
Guru Chökyi Wangchuk, 208. See Guru Chöwang
Guru Chöwang - gu ru chos dbang, 225
Guru Drakpo - gu ru drag po, 194
Guru Rinpoche. See Padmasambhava
Guru Rinpoche of Uddiyana. See Padmasambhava
guru sadhana - bla sgrub, xiv, 241
Guru Vidyadhara - bla ma rig 'dzin, 230
guru, yidam, and dakini. See also Three Roots
gurus of the six classes - gu ru rigs drug, 235
gurus of the three lineages - brgyud gsum gyi bla ma, 216; expl., 216
Gyalwang Karmapa - rgyal dbang karma pa, 209. See Karmapa

H

habitual tendency of transference - 'pho ba'i bag chags. See transference
Hard to Conquer - sbyang dka' ba: bhumi, 202, 277
Hayagriva - rta mgrin. See Mighty Padma
Hearing Lineage - snyan brgyud: among the seven transmissions, 211
Hearing Lineage of Great Individuals - gang zag snyan brgyud, 216
heart essence: explanation of the word, 215
Heart Practice of the Vidyadhara Guru, xix
heruka - khrag 'thung: expl., 247; expl. meaning, 64; literal expl., 247
[[Heruka Galpo Tantra he ru ka gal po: expl., 282; quotation from, 212
Hevajra, 34; synonyms for, 226
Hevajra Tantra, 245; listing of sections, 218; quotation from, 73, 250
Hevajra Tantra - he vajra: quotation from, 72
hidden conventional truth. See conventional truth
hidden meaning - sbas don: expl., 165
Hidden Teachings of Tibet, 241
homage [phyag 'tshal]]: ultimate meaning of, 228
hridaya: meaning of, 28
Hundred Thousand - 'bum, 226
Hungchen-kara - hung mdzad, 214; mention of, 231
Hutuktu, xxxviii