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− | *Asanga ([[thogs med]]). Great Indian scholar; chiefly associated with the Mind Only School. | + | *[[Asanga]] -- ([[thogs med]]). Great Indian scholar; chiefly associated with the Mind Only School. |
− | *Buddha Avatamsaka Sutra ([[sangs rgyas phal po che]]). English title: The Flower Adornment Sutra, Shambhala Publ. | + | *[[Buddha Avatamsaka Sutra]] -- ([[sangs rgyas phal po che]]). English title: The Flower Adornment Sutra, Shambhala Publ. |
− | *Cutting ([[gcod]]). One of the eight Practice Lineages of Tibet; connected to Machik Labdrön. | + | *[[Cutting]] -- ([[gcod]]). One of the eight Practice Lineages of Tibet; connected to Machik Labdrön. |
− | *Dzogchen Hearing Lineage of Aro ([[rdzogs pa chen po a ro’i snyan brgyud]]). Focusing on the Mind Section of the Great Perfection; lineage transmitted through Aro Yeshe Jungney. | + | *[[Dzogchen Hearing Lineage of Aro]] -- ([[rdzogs pa chen po a ro’i snyan brgyud]]). Focusing on the Mind Section of the Great Perfection; lineage transmitted through Aro Yeshe Jungney. |
− | *Gampopa ([[mnyam med sgam po pa]]). Early Kagyü master, disciple of Milarepa and teacher of the first Karmapa and Phagmo Drubpa. Author of | + | *[[Gampopa]] -- ([[mnyam med sgam po pa]]). Early Kagyü master, disciple of Milarepa and teacher of the first Karmapa and Phagmo Drubpa. Author of |
− | *Golden Garland of Rulu ([[ru lu gser phreng]]). | + | *[[Golden Garland of Rulu]] -- ([[ru lu gser phreng]]). |
− | *Götsangpa, the conqueror ([[rgyal ba rgod tshang pa]]). 1189-1258. Early Drukpa Kagyü master. | + | *[[Götsangpa]], the conqueror -- ([[rgyal ba rgod tshang pa]]). 1189-1258. Early Drukpa Kagyü master. |
− | *Gyalsey Togmey Rinpoche ([[rgyal sras rin po che thogs med]]) 1295-1369. A great Kadampa master and author of the famous 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva. Also known as Ngülchu Togmey Zangpo ([[dngul chu thogs med bzang po]]). | + | *[[Gyalsey Togmey Rinpoche]] -- ([[rgyal sras rin po che thogs med]]) 1295-1369. A great Kadampa master and author of the famous 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva. Also known as Ngülchu Togmey Zangpo]] -- ([[dngul chu thogs med bzang po]]). |
− | *Gyalwa Drigungpa ([[rgyal ba bri gung pa]]). | + | *[[Gyalwa Drigungpa]] -- ([[rgyal ba bri gung pa]]). |
− | *Hashang ([[hva shang]]). Chinese Mahayana teacher. | + | *[[Hashang]] -- ([[hva shang]]). Chinese Mahayana teacher. |
− | *Khachö Lutreng ([[mkha’ spyod klu ‘phreng]]). | + | *[[Khachö Lutreng]] -- ([[mkha’ spyod klu ‘phreng]]). |
− | *Kyobpa Rinpoche ([[skyobs pa rin pa che]]). 1143-1217. Early master in the Drigung Kagyü lineage.; disciple of Phagmo Drubpa. | + | *[[Kyobpa Rinpoche]] -- ([[skyobs pa rin pa che]]). 1143-1217. Early master in the Drigung Kagyü lineage.; disciple of Phagmo Drubpa. |
− | *Lalita Vistara ([[rgya cher rol pa]]), [[Sutra of the Vast Display]]. A biography of Buddha Shakyamuni. English title: The Voice of the Buddha, Dharma Publishing. | + | *[[Lalita Vistara]] -- ([[rgya cher rol pa]]), [[Sutra of the Vast Display]]. A biography of Buddha Shakyamuni. English title: The Voice of the Buddha, Dharma Publishing. |
− | *Lingje Repa ([[gling rje ras pa]]). 1128-88. Early Drukpa Kagyü master. | + | *[[Lingje Repa]] -- ([[gling rje ras pa]]). 1128-88. Early Drukpa Kagyü master. |
− | *Luhipa, the siddha ([[grub thob lu hi pa]]). Indian mahasiddha. | + | *[[Luhipa]], the siddha -- ([[grub thob lu hi pa]]). Indian mahasiddha. |
− | *Maitreya ([[byams pa]]). The bodhisattva disciple of Buddha Shakyamuni, teacher of Asanga and the next buddha to appear in this aeon. | + | *[[Maitreya]] -- ([[byams pa]]). The bodhisattva disciple of Buddha Shakyamuni, teacher of Asanga and the next buddha to appear in this aeon. |
− | *Maitripa ([[mai tri pa]]). An Indian siddha in the Mahamudra lineage who was the guru of Naropa. | + | *[[Maitripa]] -- ([[mai tri pa]]). An Indian siddha in the Mahamudra lineage who was the guru of Naropa. |
− | *Manjushri ([[‘jam dpal dbyangs]]). The bodhisattva disciple of Buddha Shakyamuni; personifying transcendent knowledge and the view of the Middle Way. | + | *[[Manjushri]] -- ([[‘jam dpal dbyangs]]). The bodhisattva disciple of Buddha Shakyamuni; personifying transcendent knowledge and the view of the Middle Way. |
− | *Marpa, lord ([[rje mar pa]]). 1012-1097. Founder of the Kagyü tradition in Tibet. Disciple of Naropa and teacher of Milarepa. | + | *[[Marpa]], lord -- ([[rje mar pa]]). 1012-1097. Founder of the Kagyü tradition in Tibet. Disciple of Naropa and teacher of Milarepa. |
− | *Milarepa ([[mi la ras pa]]). 1040-1123. The great Tibetan yogi; disciple of Marpa and teacher of Gampopa; known for his Hundred Thousand Songs and biography. | + | *[[Milarepa]] -- ([[mi la ras pa]]). 1040-1123. The great Tibetan yogi; disciple of Marpa and teacher of Gampopa; known for his Hundred Thousand Songs and biography. |
− | *Nagarjuna ([[klu grub]]). Great Indian scholar; chiefly associated with the Middle Way School. | + | *[[Nagarjuna]] -- ([[klu grub]]). Great Indian scholar; chiefly associated with the Middle Way School. |
− | *Naropa, the glorious ([[dpal na ro pa]]). Indian pandita, siddha and teacher of Marpa. | + | *[[Naropa]], the glorious -- ([[dpal na ro pa]]). Indian pandita, siddha and teacher of Marpa. |
− | *Noble Eight Thousand Verses ([[‘phags pa brgyad stong pa]]). The middle length Prajnaparamita sutra. | + | *[[Noble Eight Thousand Verses]] -- ([[‘phags pa brgyad stong pa]]). The middle length Prajnaparamita sutra. |
− | *Nyang Ben Tingdzin Zangpo ([[nyang ban ting ‘dzin bzang po]]). Tibetan master; disciple of Vimalamitra and Padmasambhava. | + | *[[Nyang Ben Tingdzin Zangpo]] -- ([[nyang ban ting ‘dzin bzang po]]). Tibetan master; disciple of Vimalamitra and Padmasambhava. |
− | *Orgyenpa, the siddha ([[grub thob o rgyan pa]]). 1230-1309. A disciple of Gyalwa Götsangpa and the second Karmapa, Karma Pakshi. | + | *[[Orgyenpa]], the siddha -- ([[grub thob o rgyan pa]]). 1230-1309. A disciple of Gyalwa Götsangpa and the second Karmapa, Karma Pakshi. |
− | *Pacifying ([[zhi byed]]). One of the eight Practice Lineages in Tibet; connected to the Indian mahasiddha Padampa Sangye. | + | *[[Pacifying]] -- ([[zhi byed]]). One of the eight Practice Lineages in Tibet; connected to the Indian mahasiddha Padampa Sangye. |
− | *Phagmo Drubpa, the sugata ([[bde gshegs phag mo grub pa]]). 1110-70. Disciple of Gampopa. | + | *[[Phagmo Drubpa]], the sugata -- ([[bde gshegs phag mo grub pa]]). 1110-70. Disciple of Gampopa. |
− | *Precious Master of Uddiyana ([[o rgyan rin po che]]). Padmasambhava; the great Lotus-Born guru; founder of Buddhism in Tibet. | + | *[[Precious Master of Uddiyana]] -- ([[o rgyan rin po che]]). Padmasambhava; the great Lotus-Born guru; founder of Buddhism in Tibet. |
− | *Sakyapa, Lord ([[rje sa skya pa]]). 1182-1251. Also known as Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyaltsen; early master of the Sakya lineage. | + | *[[Sakyapa, Lord]] -- ([[rje sa skya pa]]). 1182-1251. Also known as Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyaltsen; early master of the Sakya lineage. |
− | *Samantabhadra ([[kun tu bzang po]]). The dharmakaya buddha in the Dzogchen lineage. | + | *[[Samantabhadra]] -- ([[kun tu bzang po]]). The dharmakaya buddha in the Dzogchen lineage. |
− | *Saraha ([[bram ze chen po sa ra ha]]). Indian mahasiddha in the Mahamudra lineage; famous for his songs. | + | *[[Saraha]] -- ([[bram ze chen po sa ra ha]]). Indian mahasiddha in the Mahamudra lineage; famous for his songs. |
− | *Shang Rinpoche ([[‘gro mgon zhang rin po che / zhang g.yu brag mgon po]]). 1123-1193. Founder of Tsalpa Kagyü. | + | *[[Shang Rinpoche]] -- ([[‘gro mgon zhang rin po che / zhang g.yu brag mgon po]]). 1123-1193. Founder of Tsalpa Kagyü. |
− | *Shavaripa ([[dpal sha wa ra]]). Indian master. Student of Nagarjuna and teacher of Maitripa. | + | *[[Shavaripa]] -- ([[dpal sha wa ra]]). Indian master. Student of Nagarjuna and teacher of Maitripa. |
− | *Subhuti ([[rab ‘byor]]). Among the ten chief shravaka attendants of Buddha Shakyamuni, the one famed for eminence in teaching emptiness. | + | *[[Subhuti]] -- ([[rab ‘byor]]). Among the ten chief shravaka attendants of Buddha Shakyamuni, the one famed for eminence in teaching emptiness. |
− | *Sutra of Nonorigination of Dharmas ([[chos ‘byung ba med pa’i mdo]]). | + | *[[Sutra of Nonorigination of Dharmas]] -- ([[chos ‘byung ba med pa’i mdo]]). |
− | *Sutra of the Good Aeon ([[mdo sde bskal bzang]]). Dharma Publishing. | + | *[[Sutra of the Good Aeon]] -- ([[mdo sde bskal bzang]]). Dharma Publishing. |
− | *Sutra of the King of Samadhi ([[ting ‘dzin rgyal po’i mdo]]). See also King of Samadhi, Thrangu Rinpoche, Rangjung Yeshe Publ. | + | *[[Sutra of the King of Samadhi]] -- ([[ting ‘dzin rgyal po’i mdo]]). See also King of Samadhi, Thrangu Rinpoche, Rangjung Yeshe Publ. |
− | *Sutra on Pure Intention ([[bsam pa dag pa’i mdo]]). | + | *[[Sutra on Pure Intention]] -- ([[bsam pa dag pa’i mdo]]). |
− | *Tilopa ([[til li pa]]). Indian mahasiddha; teacher of Naropa. | + | *[[Tilopa]] -- ([[til li pa]]). Indian mahasiddha; teacher of Naropa. |
− | *Udana Varga ([[ched du brjod pa’i tshom]]). A Mahayana version of the Pali Dammapada. | + | *[[Udana Varga]] -- ([[ched du brjod pa’i tshom]]). A Mahayana version of the Pali Dammapada. |
− | *Vimalamitra ([[dri med gshes gnyen]]). Indian pandita and mahasiddha; one of three masters to bring Dzogchen teachings to Tibet. | + | *[[Vimalamitra]] -- ([[dri med gshes gnyen]]). Indian pandita and mahasiddha; one of three masters to bring Dzogchen teachings to Tibet. |
− | *Yang-gönpa, the conqueror ([[rgyal ba yang dgon pa]]). 1213-1287. Drukpa Kagyü master; disciple of Götsangpa. | + | *[[Yang-gönpa]], the conqueror -- ([[rgyal ba yang dgon pa]]). 1213-1287. Drukpa Kagyü master; disciple of Götsangpa. |
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- Asanga -- (thogs med). Great Indian scholar; chiefly associated with the Mind Only School.
- Buddha Avatamsaka Sutra -- (sangs rgyas phal po che). English title: The Flower Adornment Sutra, Shambhala Publ.
- Cutting -- (gcod). One of the eight Practice Lineages of Tibet; connected to Machik Labdrön.
- Dzogchen Hearing Lineage of Aro -- (rdzogs pa chen po a ro’i snyan brgyud). Focusing on the Mind Section of the Great Perfection; lineage transmitted through Aro Yeshe Jungney.
- Gampopa -- (mnyam med sgam po pa). Early Kagyü master, disciple of Milarepa and teacher of the first Karmapa and Phagmo Drubpa. Author of
- Golden Garland of Rulu -- (ru lu gser phreng).
- Götsangpa, the conqueror -- (rgyal ba rgod tshang pa). 1189-1258. Early Drukpa Kagyü master.
- Gyalsey Togmey Rinpoche -- (rgyal sras rin po che thogs med) 1295-1369. A great Kadampa master and author of the famous 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva. Also known as Ngülchu Togmey Zangpo]] -- (dngul chu thogs med bzang po).
- Gyalwa Drigungpa -- (rgyal ba bri gung pa).
- Hashang -- (hva shang). Chinese Mahayana teacher.
- Khachö Lutreng -- (mkha’ spyod klu ‘phreng).
- Kyobpa Rinpoche -- (skyobs pa rin pa che). 1143-1217. Early master in the Drigung Kagyü lineage.; disciple of Phagmo Drubpa.
- Lalita Vistara -- (rgya cher rol pa), Sutra of the Vast Display. A biography of Buddha Shakyamuni. English title: The Voice of the Buddha, Dharma Publishing.
- Lingje Repa -- (gling rje ras pa). 1128-88. Early Drukpa Kagyü master.
- Luhipa, the siddha -- (grub thob lu hi pa). Indian mahasiddha.
- Maitreya -- (byams pa). The bodhisattva disciple of Buddha Shakyamuni, teacher of Asanga and the next buddha to appear in this aeon.
- Maitripa -- (mai tri pa). An Indian siddha in the Mahamudra lineage who was the guru of Naropa.
- Manjushri -- (‘jam dpal dbyangs). The bodhisattva disciple of Buddha Shakyamuni; personifying transcendent knowledge and the view of the Middle Way.
- Marpa, lord -- (rje mar pa). 1012-1097. Founder of the Kagyü tradition in Tibet. Disciple of Naropa and teacher of Milarepa.
- Milarepa -- (mi la ras pa). 1040-1123. The great Tibetan yogi; disciple of Marpa and teacher of Gampopa; known for his Hundred Thousand Songs and biography.
- Nagarjuna -- (klu grub). Great Indian scholar; chiefly associated with the Middle Way School.
- Naropa, the glorious -- (dpal na ro pa). Indian pandita, siddha and teacher of Marpa.
- Noble Eight Thousand Verses -- (‘phags pa brgyad stong pa). The middle length Prajnaparamita sutra.
- Nyang Ben Tingdzin Zangpo -- (nyang ban ting ‘dzin bzang po). Tibetan master; disciple of Vimalamitra and Padmasambhava.
- Orgyenpa, the siddha -- (grub thob o rgyan pa). 1230-1309. A disciple of Gyalwa Götsangpa and the second Karmapa, Karma Pakshi.
- Pacifying -- (zhi byed). One of the eight Practice Lineages in Tibet; connected to the Indian mahasiddha Padampa Sangye.
- Phagmo Drubpa, the sugata -- (bde gshegs phag mo grub pa). 1110-70. Disciple of Gampopa.
- Precious Master of Uddiyana -- (o rgyan rin po che). Padmasambhava; the great Lotus-Born guru; founder of Buddhism in Tibet.
- Sakyapa, Lord -- (rje sa skya pa). 1182-1251. Also known as Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyaltsen; early master of the Sakya lineage.
- Samantabhadra -- (kun tu bzang po). The dharmakaya buddha in the Dzogchen lineage.
- Saraha -- (bram ze chen po sa ra ha). Indian mahasiddha in the Mahamudra lineage; famous for his songs.
- Shang Rinpoche -- (‘gro mgon zhang rin po che / zhang g.yu brag mgon po). 1123-1193. Founder of Tsalpa Kagyü.
- Shavaripa -- (dpal sha wa ra). Indian master. Student of Nagarjuna and teacher of Maitripa.
- Subhuti -- (rab ‘byor). Among the ten chief shravaka attendants of Buddha Shakyamuni, the one famed for eminence in teaching emptiness.
- Sutra of Nonorigination of Dharmas -- (chos ‘byung ba med pa’i mdo).
- Sutra of the Good Aeon -- (mdo sde bskal bzang). Dharma Publishing.
- Sutra of the King of Samadhi -- (ting ‘dzin rgyal po’i mdo). See also King of Samadhi, Thrangu Rinpoche, Rangjung Yeshe Publ.
- Sutra on Pure Intention -- (bsam pa dag pa’i mdo).
- Tilopa -- (til li pa). Indian mahasiddha; teacher of Naropa.
- Udana Varga -- (ched du brjod pa’i tshom). A Mahayana version of the Pali Dammapada.
- Vimalamitra -- (dri med gshes gnyen). Indian pandita and mahasiddha; one of three masters to bring Dzogchen teachings to Tibet.
- Yang-gönpa, the conqueror -- (rgyal ba yang dgon pa). 1213-1287. Drukpa Kagyü master; disciple of Götsangpa.