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Langdro Lotsawa (glang 'gro lo tsa ba). One of the twenty-five disciples of Guru Rinpoche. Also: Konchok Jungney of Langdro (lang gro dkon mchog 'byung

'phreng ba Terton Zhigpo Lingpa ( gter ston zhig po gling pa) / (zhig po gling pa gar gyi dbang phyug rtsal) Lotsawa Kunga Chözang (lo tsA ba kun dga'

the Kagyu patriarch Marpa Lotsawa and, like him, studied with many Indian masters. In particular, Drogmi studied with Naropa and Gayadhara. From the latter

la phyi, la phyi gangs ra, 'brog la phyi gangs kyi ra ba An area mostly situated in Nepal, just at the border of Tibet and Nepal, north of Kathmandu. East

po'i 'phreng ba snyan ngag gi dper brjod rab gsal 8th Karmapa, Mikyö Dorje (mi skyod rdo rje) Zhalu Lotsawa Chökyong Zangpo (zhwa lu lo tsa ba chos skyong

translator at the time of King Trisong Deutsen [RY] 3) rnam par snang mdzad lo tsa ba - Vairochana. 1) One of the five families, the chief buddha of the tathagata

[RY] Vaibhashika (bye brag smra ba). One of the two main Hinayana schools of philosophy. [RY] Vaibhashika (bye brag smra ba). One of the two main Hinayana

khrims khang lo tsA ba bsod nams rgya mtsho, (1424-1482) - aka lo chen bsod nams rgya mtsho A close student of the Bengali scholar and Siddha Vanaratna

Teachings (bka' brgyad chen mo gsang ba zil gnon); Vol. 11: Eight Sadhana Teachings (bka' brgyad chen mo gsang ba zil gnon); Vol. 12: Wrathful Kilaya (dragpo

Translator from Langdro (lang gro lo tsa ba). One of the Twenty-five disciples of Guru Rinpoche. See: Konchok Jungney of Langdro (lang gro dkon mchog 'byung

traditions, was introduced to Tibet by the great Lotsawa Marpa (mar pa lo tsa ba chos kyi blo gros) (1012-1097/9) and his student Milarepa (mi la ras pa)

sent to India to study with Shri Singha. He is also one of the three main masters to bring the Dzogchen teachings to Tibet, the two others being Padmakara

pas rdul mun snying stobs gsum cha mnyam pa'i gnas skabs kyi rtsa ba'i rang bzhin zer ba 'bras bu thams cad kyi rgyu byed pa shin tu lkog tu gyur pa zhig

man ngag gnang ba'i thun min gyi bla ma,... root guru [IW] root teacher [RY] root guru who gives direct introduction, basic guru, master who gives basic

rje) founder of the Upper Drukpa (stod ’brug) tradition. Gyalwa Lorepa (rgyal ba lo ras pa) - founder of the Lower Drukpa (smad 'brug) tradition. Also known

(hva shang te tsa). A Chinese doctor. [ZL] [RY] Hashang View (ha shang gi lta ba). A view propagated in Tibet by Chinese Buddhist masters. When used in

mchog 'byung gnas klu'i dbang po dang a' tsa ra gsal mchog gnyan chen dpal dbyangs dang sna nam lding khri ska ba dpal brtsegs dang gra pa grum bu 'brog

during the reign of King Trisong Deutsen. Vairochana, (also pronounced vairo-tsa-na), was recognized by Padmakara as a reincarnation of an Indian pandita.

Naropa - Indian pandita and Siddha who taught at Vikramashila; master of Mar pa lo tsa ba [RY] Naropa 1016-1100 (na ro pa). The great mahasiddha of India

Ngok Lotsawa Loden Sherab (rngog lo tsA ba blo ldan shes rab) [1059-1109]. Ngok Lotsawa Loden Sherab was born in 1059. At the age of seventeen, he studied