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  • Nirmanakaya (category Key Terms)
    Nirmanakaya (sprul sku), (sprul pa'i sku). 'Emanation body,' 'form of magical apparition.' The third of the Three Kayas. The aspect of enlightenment that
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  • Dharmakaya (category Key Terms)
    Dharmakaya (chos sku). The first of the Three Kayas, which is devoid of constructs, and space-like as this nature of all things. The basic and all-pervasive
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  • Dharma (category Key Terms)
    Dharma (chos). 'Dharma' (generally, and with a capitalized 'D') is the Buddha's teachings; 'dharma' (with a small 'd') refers to all phenomena including
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  • Buddha (category Key Terms)
    Buddha (sangs rgyas): One who has eliminated the two veils - the veils of emotional obscuration and cognitive obscuration, which is the dualistic conceptual
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  • Devas (category Key Terms)
    mkha' spyod pa - 1) the devas, gods. 2) epithet of Avalokitesvara. 3) sky-farer [RY] mkha' spyod pa - the devas, gods, Avalokitesvara, sky farer GD [IW]
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  • Bodhisattva (category Key Terms)
    Bodhisattva (byang chub sems dpa') A spiritual trainee dedicated to the cultivation of an enlightened attitude (cittotpāda) or the altruistic enlightened
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  • Mahayoga (category Key Terms)
    Mahayoga (rnal 'byor chen po). The first of the 'Three Inner Tantras.' Mahayoga as scripture is divided into two parts: Tantra Section and Sadhana Section
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  • Asura (category Key Terms)
    lha min - demigods; demigod, asura; Asuras, Titans, {a su ra, bcud mi ldan} or {lha dman pa} [RY] a su ra - Skt. - Asura [RY]
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  • Vajra (category Key Terms)
    27 coincidences in astrology, SA sbyor ba nyer bdun, 1 of 28 astrological terms for harmony of influence in the destiny of a person, prince of stones, infallible
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  • Sambhogakaya (category Key Terms)
    Sambhogakaya (longs spyod rdzogs pa'i sku). The 'body of perfect enjoyment.' In the context of the 'Five Kayas of fruition,' sambhogakaya is the semi-manifest
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  • Sutra (category Key Terms)
    Sutra (mdo): the words of Buddha Shakyamuni, which were transcribed by his disciples. [MR]
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  • Vajrayogini (category Key Terms)
    Vajrayogini (rdo rje rnal 'byor ma). A semiwrathful yidam. She is red, with one face and two arms, young and beautiful but enraged and wearing ornaments
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  • Hindus (category Key Terms)
    thun mong gi theg pa - common/ general vehicle [path common to mahayana and hinayana. sometimes considered as a path in common w Hindus] [IW] mu stegs
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  • Vajrasattva (category Key Terms)
    This is the RYI Dictionary content as presented on the site http://rywiki.tsadra.org/, which is being changed fundamentally and will become hard to use
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  • Hinayana (category Key Terms)
    Hīnayāna (theg pa dman pa). The vehicles focused on contemplation of the four noble truths and the 12 links of dependent origination, the practice of which
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  • Dzogchen Monastery (category Key Terms)
    One of the Six Main Nyingma Monasteries and the historical seat of the Dzogchen Rinpoche and Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche incarnation lines. Dzogchen monastery
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  • Sravakas (category Key Terms)
    see also Arhat. Those who follow [Theravada] and eventually become Arhats as a result of listening to the Buddhas and following their teachings. Meaning
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  • Heruka (category Key Terms)
    For Illustrations of these please see: [1] bka' brgyad - Herukas, eight classes of... (RY) che mchog. khrag 'thung lnga brgyad - According to the Tantra
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  • Emptiness (category Key Terms)
    Emptiness (stong pa nyid): the ultimate nature of phenomena, namely their lack of inherent existence. The ultimate understanding of emptiness goes together
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  • Bonpo (category Key Terms)
    'khro rgyud - literary cycle of Bonpo tradition [JV] dga' ba don sgrub - Bonpo deity connected with the blue light [JV] dge lha gar phyug - Bonpo deity
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  • Completion Stage (category Key Terms)
    Completion Stage (rdzogs rim) - One of the two aspects of Vajrayana Practice. The meaning and depth of this principle changes while ascending through the
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  • ལས། ~~ ~~ A Glossary of Buddhist People, Places, and Things...~~ ~~ The Terms by which These Are Defined ~~ --Alphabetical Listing: A - B - C - D - E -
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  • Eight Sadhana Teachings (category Key Terms)
    Eight Sadhana Teachings (sgrub pa bka' brgyad). Eight chief yidam deities of Mahayoga and their corresponding tantras and sadhanas that were transmitted
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  • Dzogchen (category Key Terms)
    Dzogchen (File:Rdzogs pa chen po.JPG) - (rdzogs pa chen po), Skt. mahasandhi. Also known as Great Perfection and Ati Yoga. The highest teachings of the
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  • Three Kayas (category Key Terms)
    Dharmakaya Sambhogakaya Nirmanakaya
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  • Nondual Wisdom (category Key Terms)
    gnyis stong ye shes - nondual wisdom [RY] gnyis med kyi ye shes - wisdom of nonduality, nondual wisdom [RY] gnyis med zung 'jug - nondual wisdom [RY] gnyis
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  • Avalokiteshvara (category Key Terms)
    Avalokiteshvara (spyan ras gzigs) The bodhisattva of compassion; an emanation of Buddha Amitabha. Avalokiteśvara (spyan ras gzigs) Avalokiteśvara is the
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  • Luminosity (category Key Terms)
    luminosity - 'od gsal - Literally 'free from the darkness of unknowing and endowed with the ability to cognize.' The two aspects are 'empty luminosity
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  • Nirvana (category Key Terms)
    Nirvana (myang 'das): "Beyond suffering," expresses several levels of enlightenment, depending on whether our viewpoints is from the Basic Vehicle or the
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  • Mahayana (category Key Terms)
    Mahāyāna (theg pa chen po). 'Greater vehicle.' When using the term 'greater and lesser vehicles,' Mahāyāna and Hīnayāna, Mahāyāna includes the tantric
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  • Tsang (category Key Terms)
    Tsang province in Central Tibet. RWB Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in Tibet; Ü One of the two
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  • Shri Singha (category Key Terms)
    ཤྲི་སིང་ཧ། shri sing ha Shri Singha was the chief disciple and successor of Manjushrimitra in the lineage of the Dzogchen teachings. He was born in the
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  • Abhidharma (category Key Terms)
    Abhidharma (chos mngon pa) One of the three parts of the Tripitaka (Vinaya, Sutras, and Abhidharma), the Words of the Buddha. Systematic teachings on metaphysics
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  • Prajna (category Key Terms)
    Prajna (shes rab). Prajna is knowledge or intelligence; in particular, the knowledge of realizing egolessness. Please expand
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  • Body, Speech and Mind (category Key Terms)
    kun dga' ra ba - pleasure grove; the place in a temple hall, where the representations of body, speech and mind (sku gsung thugs rten gyi bzhugs sa) are
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  • Gandharvas (category Key Terms)
    ka bu lo - prince of gandharvas [IW] mkha' spyod - abbr. of {mkha' la spyod pa} 1) celestial, heavenly. 2) 'dwelling in the sky,' celestial realm, pure
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  • Chronicles of Padma (category Key Terms)
    Padma Kathang, Chronicles of Padma. Life-story of Guru Padmasambhava, revealed by Orgyen Lingpa [RY] in the 5th shing bya lo la o rgyan gling pas bsam
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  • Khenpo Kunpal (category Key Terms)
    མཁན་པོ་ཀུན་དཔལ། mkhan po kun dpal Khenchen Kunzang Palden མཁན་ཆེན་ཀུན་བཟང་དཔལ་ལྡན་ mkhan chen kun bzang dpal ldan File:Kunpal.jpeg Khenpo Kunzang Palden
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  • Longchenpa (category Key Terms)
    ཀློང་ཆེན་པ། klong chen pa Longchen Rabjam Drime Ozer' (1308-1364), was the reincarnation of Princess Pemasal, the daughter of King Trisong Deutsen and
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  • Samye Chimpu (category Key Terms)
    Samye Chimphu (bsam yas chims phu). The sacred place of Padmasambhava's speech. A mountain retreat situated four hours walk above Samye. During the last
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  • Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche (category Key Terms)
    A Marvelous Garland of Rare Gems
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  • All-ground consciousness (category Key Terms)
    alayavijnana, all-ground consciousness [IW] See also: All-ground all-ground consciousness. Def. thun mong spyi'i mtshan nyid ni / ma bsgribs la lung du
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  • Trekcho (category Key Terms)
    ka dag khregs chod kyi dgongs pa - trekcho realization of primordial purity [JV] khregs chod - trecho, trekcho, cutting through, clear-cut, single pointed
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  • Tantra (category Key Terms)
    Just about all texts when discussing this subject quote the earliest known Buddhist definition of the word tantra, found in the Guhyasamāja Tantra: "Tantra
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  • Kangyur (category Key Terms)
    Kangyur (bka' 'gyur). The "Translated Words" of Buddha Shakyamuni. The first part of the Tibetan Buddhist canon. Consists of more than one hundred volumes
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  • Realization (category Key Terms)
    1) To comprehend completely or correctly. 2) To bring into reality; make real. grub pa gcig pu - single realization [JV] grub par gyur pa rtogs pa - accomplished
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  • Patrul Rinpoche (category Key Terms)
    དཔལ་སྤྲུལ་འཇིགས་མེད་ཆོས་ཀྱི་དབང་པོ། dpal sprul 'jigs med chos kyi dbang po Paltrul Orgyen Jigme Chokyi Wangpo Dza Paltrül Rinpoche (1808-1887), was born
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  • Karma (category Key Terms)
    Karma (las): A Sanskrit word meaning "action", which refer to the law of cause an effect related to our thoughts, words and behavior. According to the
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  • Three Jewels (category Key Terms)
    See also Three Precious Jewels: དཀོན་མཆོག་གསུམ།, (Tib. dkon mchog gsum; Skt. triratna): the Buddha, the Dharma and the Sangha. (MR)
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  • Palyul Monastery (category Key Terms)
    དཔལ་ཡུལ་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་བྱང་ཆུབ་གླིང་། dpal yul rnam rgyal byang chub gling One the six principal Nyingma monasteries in Tibet. dpal yul rnam rgyal byang chub
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  • Wisdom (category Key Terms)
    Wisdom (shes rab, ye shes): 1) the ability to discern correctly, the understanding of Emptiness and 2) the primordial and non-dual knowing aspect of the
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  • Enlightenment (category Key Terms)
    Enlightenment (sangs rgyas): synonymous of Buddhahood. The ultimate accomplishment of spiritual training. Consummate inner wisdom united with infinite
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  • Bodhichitta (category Key Terms)
    buddhahood. [These 4 stages and] twenty-two types are taught using analogies in terms of their characteristics. Thus: 1) The bodhichitta of devoted engagement
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  • Samadhi (category Key Terms)
    rgyun gyi ting nge 'dzin - continuous samadhi, a continuous meditative state [RY] rgyun mtha' rdo rje lta bu'i ting nge 'dzin - the vajra-like samadhi
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  • Guru (category Key Terms)
    See gu ru A [Skt] term meaning: 1) guru, lama, teacher, master. 2) Guru Rinpoche, Guru Padmasambhava [most often]. 3) The Sanskrit literally means "heavy"
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  • Upaya (category Key Terms)
    Upaya (thabs). See more details under:'means and knowledge.' [RY]
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  • Aeon (category Key Terms)
    (bskal pa, Skt. Kalpa). Aeon (bskal pa) A period of cosmic or cyclical time (Skt. kalpa) comprising fourteen secondary cycles (Skt. manvantara), each of
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  • Nadis (category Key Terms)
    nadis, pranas, and bindus (rtsa rlung thig le) - channels, winds, and essences. The channels are the 72,000 nadis and the 40 million minor nadis abiding
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  • Deity (category Key Terms)
    sngags kyi ngo bo - identity of mantra. [detailed expl., The Light of Wisdom, Vol. 2, page 198] Moreover: In general, the identity of mantra is not regarded
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  • Tulku (category Key Terms)
    Tulku (sprul sku; Nirmanakaya) - Emanated Form A reincarnate lama One of the Three Kayas, the way in which a Buddha manifests (in the case of the Nirmanakaya
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  • Dokham (category Key Terms)
    Dokham (mdo khams) The eastern part of the Tibetan Plateau. Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in
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  • Phenomena (category Key Terms)
    Phenomena (snang ba): what appears to the mind, through sensory perceptions and mental events. [MR]
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  • Orgyen Tenzin Norbu (category Key Terms)
    ཨོ་རྒྱན་བསྟན་འཛིན་ནོར་བུ།། o rgyan bstan 'dzin nor bu author of bde smon gyi spyi bshad byang chub sems dpa'i myur lam [RY] Orgyen Tendzin Norbu The nephew
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  • Siddhi (category Key Terms)
    Siddhi -(bsgrub)- 1) lit. 'success, complete attainment'; there are eight 'common' siddhis developed by the practice of yoga. Among these are clairvoyance
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  • All-ground (category Key Terms)
    All-ground (kun gzhi) alaya - all-ground. Literally, the 'foundation of all things.' The basis of mind and both pure and impure phenomena. This word has
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  • Sugata Essence (category Key Terms)
    Sugata Essence (bde gshegs snying po) - 1) applies to the aspect of the mind essence present as the indivisibility of the Two Truths as itself the essence
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  • Dakini (category Key Terms)
    Ḍākinī (mkha' 'gro ma) One of the three roots (rtsa ba gsum) of spiritual practice, along with the spiritual teacher and the meditational deity. The ḍākinī
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  • Kaya (category Key Terms)
    body. sku The kayas: Various aspects or states of buddhahood. One recognizes two, three, four, or five kayas. Two Kayas: dharmakaya, the absolute body
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  • Dorje Drak Monastery (category Key Terms)
    One the six principal Nyingma monasteries in Tibet. [[]] Taklung Tsetrul Rinpoche Jangter [[]]
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  • Suchness (category Key Terms)
    suchness, Skt. tattva. Synonym for emptiness or the 'nature of things,' dharmata, it can also be used to describe the unity of dependent origination and
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  • Superknowledges (category Key Terms)
    Superknowledges (mngon shes). Divine sight, divine hearing, recollection of former lives, cognition of the minds of others, capacity for performing miracles
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  • Vajrapani (category Key Terms)
    Vajrapani (phyag na rdo rje). 'Vajra Bearer.' One of the eight great bodhisattvas and the chief compiler of the Vajrayana teachings. Also known as 'Lord
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  • Bodhgaya (category Key Terms)
    rdo rje gdan - Bodhgaya; Vajrasana, "the diamond throne of enlightenment", (the modern Bodh Gaya, site of the Buddha's enlightenment); Bodhgaya. diamond
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  • Dzachu (category Key Terms)
    Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in Tibet; Ü One of the two central provinces of Tibet, the other
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  • Drichu (category Key Terms)
    Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in Tibet; Ü One of the two central provinces of Tibet, the other
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  • Jambudvipa (category Key Terms)
    ka shi ru - 1 of the 9 divisions of Jambudvipa, island in the Indian Ocean [IW] ko sha lA - Koshala (a mythical river the east of Jambudvipa) [RY] gling
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  • Tibetan Buddhism (category Key Terms)
    Label created by Western scholars to distinguish the Buddhist traditions in Tibet from those of other countries. Tibetan masters use: nang pa sangs rgyas
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  • Six Paramitas (category Key Terms)
    phar phyin drug - Six Paramitas. The six transcendent actions of Generosity, Discipline, Patience, Diligence, Concentration, and Discriminating Knowledge
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  • Bhumis (category Key Terms)
    bodhisattva-bhumi Bodhisattva bhumis by Asanga [IW] Bodhisattva Levels; Bodhisattva Bhumi; by Asanga, 4th century [RY] Bodhisattva Bhumi; bodhisattva-bhumi
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  • Yeru (category Key Terms)
    Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in Tibet; Ü One of the two central provinces of Tibet, the other
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  • Ngulchu (category Key Terms)
    Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in Tibet; Ü One of the two central provinces of Tibet, the other
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  • Yönru (category Key Terms)
    Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in Tibet; Ü One of the two central provinces of Tibet, the other
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  • Lharu (category Key Terms)
    Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in Tibet; Ü One of the two central provinces of Tibet, the other
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  • Terton (category Key Terms)
    Terton (gter ston) - Treasure Revealer A revealer of hidden treasures, concealed mainly by Guru Rinpoche and Yeshe Tsogyal. [RY] The term "terton" refers
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  • Zalmo Ridge (category Key Terms)
    Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in Tibet; Ü One of the two central provinces of Tibet, the other
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  • Togal (category Key Terms)
    Tögal (thod rgal) - 'Direct crossing.' Dzogchen has two main sections: Trekchö and Tögal. The former emphasizes primordial purity (ka dag) and the latter
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  • Mount Tisey (category Key Terms)
    One of the Three Districts of Ngari in Upper Tibet - Mount Tisey surrounded by snow mountains, Gugey surrounded by slate mountains, and Purang surrounded
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  • Pandita (category Key Terms)
    pandita (mkhas pa), master scholar. Please expand
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  • Mandala (category Key Terms)
    dkyil 'khor - Mandala. 1) 'Center and surrounding.' Usually a deity along with its surrounding environment. A mandala is a symbolic, graphic representation
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  • Samantabhadri (category Key Terms)
    kun tu bzang mo - 1) female of Samantabhadra; Samantabhadri, (p.n. of the Primordial Wisdom). 2) name of a sadhana [Caturanga Sadhana Samantabhadri Nama)
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  • Manchu (category Key Terms)
    Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in Tibet; Ü One of the two central provinces of Tibet, the other
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  • Geru (category Key Terms)
    Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in Tibet; Ü One of the two central provinces of Tibet, the other
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  • Tsawa Ridge (category Key Terms)
    Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in Tibet; Ü One of the two central provinces of Tibet, the other
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  • Mardza Ridge (category Key Terms)
    Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in Tibet; Ü One of the two central provinces of Tibet, the other
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  • Purang (category Key Terms)
    One of the Three Districts of Ngari in Upper Tibet - Purang surrounded by water, Gugey surrounded by slate mountains and Mount Tisey surrounded by snow
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  • Gugey (category Key Terms)
    One of the Three Districts of Ngari in Upper Tibet - Gugey surrounded by slate mountains, Mount Tisey surrounded by snow mountains and Purang surrounded
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  • Markham Ridge (category Key Terms)
    Ü (dbus) - 1) center, middle, midst, amidst, core, central. 2) Central Tibet, a district in Tibet; Ü One of the two central provinces of Tibet, the other
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  • Do Khyentse Yeshe Dorje (category Key Terms)
    མདོ་མཁྱེན་བརྩེ་ཡེ་ཤེས་རྡོ་རྗེ། mdo mkhyen brtse ye shes rdo rje Do Khyentse Yeshe Dorje (mdo mkhyen brtse ye shes rdo rje). (1800-April 7, 1866). A great
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  • Spontaneous Presence (category Key Terms)
    Tib. - lhun grub 1) effortlessly naturally established; 2) spontaneous presence; 3) lhun grub dzong [IW] 1) spontaneous presence, One of the two main aspects
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  • Nalanda (category Key Terms)
    Nalanda - First and most important of the Buddhist universities; the center of Mahayana studies for many centuries [RY] Nalanda (Skt.). The great monastic
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