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[[mkha' 'gro chos skyong phrin las kyi rtsa ba]] - [[Dakini]] and dharmapala, the roots of activity [RY]
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[[btang snyoms]] - 1) equanimity, impartiality, indifference, unconcern, evenmindedness, apathy [as one of the eleven virtuous mental states]. 2) to ignore, disregard, be careless, indifferent, neutral; impartial; 3) {mnyam par gzhag pa'i tshe bying rgod sogs kyis mi nyams par rtsol med mnyam nyid du 'jug pa} pure state of equanimity; one of the {[[byang chub yan lag bdun]]} the seven causes of enlightenment; neutral feeling between pleasure and suffering, neutrality, one of the four immeasurables {tshad med pa bzhi} [RY]
  
[[mgon po]] - lord, patron, principal, master, tutelar god, refuge, protector, defender, savior, guardian (of [[Dharma]]), the lord of Sukhavati, leader, dharmapala) [IW]
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[[btang snyoms]] - 1) equanimity [middle not falling into partialities of enemy and friend, pleasure and pain passion and aggression etc.]; 2) [one of the [[dge ba'i sems byung bcu gcig]]} in body and mind la w/o doing harm ('dod kyang med), body and mind also w/o performance of excellent virtue and benefit (pas 'grogs pa'am phrad par 'dod pa yang med do); 3) [one of the four bhrama viharas (tsangs pa'i gnas pa bzhi), equanimity toward sentient beings w/o near and far, an antidote for passion and aggression [one of the 11 virtuous mental states, 1 of the [[byang chub yan lag bdun]] - the 7 limbs or causes of enlightenment] impartiality, indifference, unconcern, even mindedness ignore, disregard, be careless indifferent, impartial [in meditation entering into effortless equanimity undamaged by discursiveness and wildness and so forth in meditation, w/o experiencing drowsiness or discursiveness etc., entering into effortless equality] [IW]
  
[[mgon po phyag drug pa]] - a dharmapala [IW]
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[[btang snyoms]] - equanimity; apathy/ indifference [RB]
  
[[mgon po phyag bzhi pa]] - a dharmapala [IW]
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[[btang snyoms]] - even-mindedness, indifference, equanimity, careless, equilibrium, purposeless, indifferent, without any object in view, even treatment of all things, perfect apathy, perfect impartiality [JV]
  
[[chos skyong]] - [[Dharma]] protectors, dharmapala, guardian of the teachings, defender of the faith, oracle, embodiment of wisdom, protect by justice keep [[Samaya]] and make sure teachings are properly practiced] [IW]
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[[Category: Key Terms]][[Category: Mahayana]][[Category: Vajrayana]]
 
 
[[chos skyong]] - dharmapala/ dharma protector/ protective deity [RB]
 
 
 
[[chos skyong]] - dharmapala, protector, defender of the (teaching, faith), one of [[sku lnga rgyal po]], 5 skull crown & 3rd eye, SA [[dpal ldan lha mo]], [[tshangs pa dkar po]], [[lcam sring]], [[gshin rje]], [[mgon po]], [[rnam thos sras]], [[rta mgrin]], [[gshin rje gshed]], [[drag ched]], [[nag po chen po]], protector, defender, name given to 4 buddhist guardian kings, popular astrologers, religious protectors, guardians of the teaching [JV]
 
 
 
[[chos skyong]] - dharma protectors, dharmapala, guardian of the teachings, defender of the faith, oracle, embodiment of wisdom, protect by justice [IW]
 
 
 
[[chos skyong khang]] - dharmapala shrine [IW]
 
 
 
[[chos skyong mgon po]] - the lord of dharmapalas, Mahakala [IW]
 
 
 
[[chos skyong dam can rgya mtsho]] - the ocean of vowed guardians and dharmapalas [RY]
 
 
 
[[chos skyong ma dgon lcam dral]] - the dharmapalas Mahakala mahakali and their brothers and sisters [IW]
 
 
 
[[chos skyong ma dgon lcam dral]] - the dharmapalas, Mahakala, Mahakali and their brothers and sisters [RY]
 
 
 
[[chos skyong srung ma]] - dharmapalas and guardian spirits [IW]
 
 
 
[[stod 'dul]] - regulations of the [['dul ba]] introduced by kashmirian pandit sakya shri, upper lineage of vinaya brought to tibet by indian scholar named dharmapala [JV]
 
 
 
[[bstan srung]] - 1) guardians of the teachings/ religion; 2) dharmapalas [wrathful deities who protect the teachings] [IW]
 
 
 
[[bstan srung]] - 1) guardians of the teachings/ religion; 2) dharmapalas [IW]
 
 
 
[[dam can]] - a vow-holder; loyal guardians, samaya-bound, vow-holders. protectors; oath-bound one; ex. {[[chos skyong dam can rgya mtsho]]} the ocean of vowed guardians and dharmapalas [RY]
 
 
 
[[nag po chen po]] - [[Mahakala]]; great black one. Wrathful aspect of [[Avalokiteshvara]] Mahakalas are the chief dharmapalas, protectors of the Dharma. They are either black or dark blue in color and wrathful [RY]
 
 
 
[[phug gtor]] - primary torma [represents the dwelling place of the devas of the mandala. Vajrayogini has 1 large 1 and four smaller ones in the four directions there are different torma to house gurus, {yi dam}, dakinis and dharmapalas in various sadhanas. sometimes these are made of precious metal] [IW]
 
 
 
[[bing chen]] - a club [dharmapala club like Pernagchen, Hanuman. hollow inside] [IW]
 
 
 
[[bing chen]] - a club, dharmapala club like Bernakchen camris - also Hanuman - hollow inside; a club (like Hanumann's) [RY]
 
 
 
[['bul gtor]] - offering torma [to deities yidams, dharmapalas etc.] [IW]
 
 
 
[[tsi'u dmar po]] - {[dharmapala of Samye] [IW]
 
 
 
[[tsi'u dmar po]] - dharmapala of Samye; [[gnod sbyin chen po]] protective deity [RY]
 
 
 
[[tse'u dmar po]] - dharmapala of Samye [RY]
 
 
 
[[tse'u dmar po]] - [[tse'u dmar po]] [dharmapala of samye] [IW]
 
 
 
[[rtsa gsum]] - 1) the three roots, [guru, yidam, dakini [+ dharmapala]. 2) the three channels, {[[ro ma]]} / {[[la la na]]}, {[[rkyang ma]]} / {[[ra sa na]]}, {[[dbu ma]]} / {[[kun 'dar ma]]} / avadhuti] [RY]
 
 
 
[[rtsa gsum]] - roots, three Guru, yidam, and dharmapala. These three are objects of refuge in the Vajrayana in addition to the Three Jewels [RY]
 
 
 
[['tshengs pa sum ldan]] - The three satisfactions are: the negative being's mind is liberated in the [[dharmadhatu]], the dharmapalas receive the flesh and blood of the deceased being transformed into wisdom nectar, and the yogi's life force increases. [RY]
 
 
 
[[Category: Key Terms]][[Category: Tantric Deities]]
 

Revision as of 14:07, 26 January 2006

btang snyoms - 1) equanimity, impartiality, indifference, unconcern, evenmindedness, apathy [as one of the eleven virtuous mental states]. 2) to ignore, disregard, be careless, indifferent, neutral; impartial; 3) {mnyam par gzhag pa'i tshe bying rgod sogs kyis mi nyams par rtsol med mnyam nyid du 'jug pa} pure state of equanimity; one of the {byang chub yan lag bdun} the seven causes of enlightenment; neutral feeling between pleasure and suffering, neutrality, one of the four immeasurables {tshad med pa bzhi} [RY]

btang snyoms - 1) equanimity [middle not falling into partialities of enemy and friend, pleasure and pain passion and aggression etc.]; 2) [one of the dge ba'i sems byung bcu gcig} in body and mind la w/o doing harm ('dod kyang med), body and mind also w/o performance of excellent virtue and benefit (pas 'grogs pa'am phrad par 'dod pa yang med do); 3) [one of the four bhrama viharas (tsangs pa'i gnas pa bzhi), equanimity toward sentient beings w/o near and far, an antidote for passion and aggression [one of the 11 virtuous mental states, 1 of the byang chub yan lag bdun - the 7 limbs or causes of enlightenment] impartiality, indifference, unconcern, even mindedness ignore, disregard, be careless indifferent, impartial [in meditation entering into effortless equanimity undamaged by discursiveness and wildness and so forth in meditation, w/o experiencing drowsiness or discursiveness etc., entering into effortless equality] [IW]

btang snyoms - equanimity; apathy/ indifference [RB]

btang snyoms - even-mindedness, indifference, equanimity, careless, equilibrium, purposeless, indifferent, without any object in view, even treatment of all things, perfect apathy, perfect impartiality [JV]