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  • Erik Pema Kunsang is a respected translator and was a director of Rangjung Yeshe Publications in California. He has translated and edited over fifty volumes
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  • Dr. Jim Valby has been a student of Chogyal Namkhai Norbu since 1982. He earned M.A. and Ph.D degrees in Far Eastern Studies under Dr. Herbert V. Guenther
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  • Trikāya Translation Committee. Erick Tsiknopoulos (b. 1981) is a translator of Buddhist texts and a scholar-practitioner of Buddhism. He has been practicing
    6 KB (906 words) - 23:23, 15 September 2021
  • current Dharma Dictionary into a flexible Lotsawa Workbench that provides contextual examples and information beyond a standard dictionary, as well as
    2 KB (287 words) - 13:10, 16 June 2021
  • Elemental Divination Paintings White Beryl A magnificently produced rare manuscript with exquisite paintings, this is a remarkable translation of Sangye Gyatso's
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  • and was trained in Tibetan translation as a member of the Nalanda Translation Commitee, of which he is still a member. He participated in the translations
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  • the form of a white elephant. During the birth celebrations, a seer announced that this baby would either become a great king or a great holy man. His
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  • Sonamtso, from a Mongolian background. When he was a baby he remembered his passed lives, and had visions of six armed Mahakala and Ekajati a female protector
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  • physical form of a nirmanakaya or sambhogakaya buddha. A universal ruler is also said to possess a resemblance of these marks. Marks and signs. A perfect buddha's
    27 KB (4,598 words) - 01:53, 16 March 2007
  • ground and transform life's adverse circumstances into a path of awakening. A bodhisattva makes a clear decision to remain embodied and in relationship
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  • (dvayāvaraṇa) and a full realisation of true knowledge, ie. the pristine cognition (jñāna) of buddha-mind. A fully awakened being is herein one who, as a result of
    2 KB (264 words) - 11:03, 31 July 2007
  • Gyurme Dorje held a PhD in Tibetan Literature and an MA in Sanskrit with Oriental Studies. From 1991 to 1996 he held research fellowships at London University
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  • total wisdom, have been cleared in an irreversible way. In a broader sense a bodhisattva is a being engaged in practicing the mahayana teachings. [MR] Bodhisattva
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  • total wisdom, have been cleared in an irreversible way. In a broader sense a bodhisattva is a being engaged in practicing the mahayana teachings. [MR] bodhisattva
    3 KB (439 words) - 09:48, 2 October 2006
  • Nagarjuna, a great Indian Buddhist master and the chief expounder of Madhyamaka philosophy [RY] klu grub - Nagarjuna. An Indian master of philosophy and a tantric
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  • teachings is embodied in the oral instructions one receives personally from a qualified master and holder of the Dzogchen lineage. The Tibetan historian
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  • Dharma (chos). 'Dharma' (generally, and with a capitalized 'D') is the Buddha's teachings; 'dharma' (with a small 'd') refers to all phenomena including
    2 KB (337 words) - 08:10, 20 December 2007
  • jīngāng; Tibetan: Korlo Demchog, Wylie: khor lo sdom pa / bde mchog) - "is a heruka (and known simply as Heruka to Gelugpa Buddhists) and one of the principal
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  • Tantras. At the time of Phagmo Drupa's death, a congregation of disciples witnessed a miraculous transference of a golden dorje of light from the heart of Phagmo
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  • tasks was the founding of a new Shechen Monastery in Nepal. There he transplanted the rich Shechen tradition to a new home - a magnificent monastery in
    12 KB (1,671 words) - 11:22, 29 June 2011
  • Longchenpa. A cycle of teachings revealed to Jigmey Lingpa in three visions of Longchenpa; terma revealed by Rigdzin Jigme Lingpa. (RY) A mind-treasure
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  • Publishing Barron, Richard (trans), Longchen Rabjam (author): A Treasure Trove of Scriptural Transmission: A Commentary on the Precious Treasury of the Basic Space
    3 KB (382 words) - 15:36, 24 September 2009
  • A (category A)
    to address a paternal uncle, but is also used for a monk or a priest, independent of any family ties. Similarly, "Ashang" is used to address a maternal uncle
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  • Like a king, a treasury, and a highway, Like a carriage and a fountain, Like a lute, a river, and a cloud-- Thus here we have twenty-two kinds. These
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  • B
    thousand such worlds make "a thousand world-system". A thousand of these grouped together, make "a million world-system". A thousand of those make up "the
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  • drawings by a notable living Tibetan artist, as well as by rare samples of the mystical symbolic script of the dakinis, the book is both a fascinating
    2 KB (230 words) - 09:17, 12 April 2007
  • into a mass of light. When Shri Singha cried out in despair and uttered songs of deep yearning, Manjushrimitra appeared again and bestowed him a tiny casket
    5 KB (578 words) - 09:20, 5 March 2012
  • scripture, a foundational or “storehouse” consciousness that is the source of the other seven consciousnesses (six sense consciousnesses and a deluded consciousness)
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  • Welcome to a test page for the Lotsawa Workbench This page is still in development. More changes coming soon! If you'd like to review other pages that
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  • Adzom Drukpa (redirect from a dzam 'brug pa)
    Wangpo. Adzam Drugpa (a 'dzam 'brug pa) Drodul Pawo Dorje ('gro 'dul dpa' bo rdo rje) a dzoms 'brug pa a dzom 'brug pa 'od gsal rdo rje'i a 'dzom chos sgar TBRC
    4 KB (433 words) - 11:39, 6 January 2011
  • G
    kyi 'khor lo) A feast offering; a practice in which attachment and habitual sense perceptions are transformed into being part of the path. A feast assembly
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  • L
    carries a child. A "Menmo torma that carries a child" is an offering to one of a particular type of native Tibetan goddess called "sman mo", who was a local
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  • chos sku (redirect from aspect of a Buddha)
    of all bias and presupposition, a way of existing as a goal achieved, authentic situationality, the feeling of being as a genuine presence, meaning of being
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  • Y
    'brog g.yu mtsho) [LW1] [RY] Yana - A Vehicle or Path of Realization [RY] YANA (theg pa). 'That which carries,' 'vehicle.' A set of teachings which enable one
    15 KB (2,539 words) - 18:41, 31 March 2011
  • U
    characteristics of a Buddha, it is a white hair between the eyebrows which, when fully extended, is a cubit in length, but naturally stays as a tight white curl
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  • V
    and sharp. 2. A thunderbolt. 3. A Tantric implement symbolizing method (Compassion), held in the right hand (male side), cf. Bell. Also a part of various
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  • R
    menstrual blood of a human yogini with special characteristics, or otherwise the menstrual blood of a virgin of a good family, or otherwise of a healthy female
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  • mo nas fresh barley [RY] 1) verb + nas - a gerund (ing); 2) barley; "grain", 3) a measure equaling one-eight of a cha chen barley. from, from amidst. the
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  • dative-locative particle, conjunctive of adjectives ("as well *as"), as a clause connector, a mountain pass, can indicate "while something was going on", regarding
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  • mental or verbal is like a seed leading to a result that will be experienced in this life or in a future life. [MR] Karma (las): A Sanskrit word meaning "action"
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  • C
    by a narrow passage with a low roof. The stone hearth of Jetsun Milarepa is the centerpiece and inner sanctum of the cave. The temple is built as a continuation
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  • Z
    [RY] Zache Khandro (za byed mkha' 'gro) is a wrathful dakini related to a purification practice. One makes a fire and visualizes Zache Khandro in it with
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  • ras pa padma rdo rje), (1128-1188). As with some of the other Kagyu schools, a number of sub-sects arose within the Drukpa Kagyu lineage. There are the Upper
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  • J
    Palkyi Dorje, himself the rebirth of a crow who had heard the ox make his wicked vow, and had made a wish to be reborn as a Bodhisattva who would assassinate
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  • org/ for more upcoming features. $(".mark-terms").mark("རང་རིག"); Welcome to a test page for the Lotsawa Workbench This page is still in development. More
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  • 1372-1437), who was also a lineage holder of the Sakya, Karma Kagyu and Drikung Kagyu traditions. Jetsun Kunga Drolchog (1507-1566), a great Sakya and Jonang
    12 KB (1,926 words) - 06:30, 19 September 2013
  • easily see the triangular shape of the area, with a triangle of sky above, a triangle of earth below and a triangle of water in between (see picture). For
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  • arrived at a spot close by the Rudam valley the masters stopped to have some tea. Pema Rinzin made an offering of the tea and put the offering cup on a nearby
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  • incarnation of Semlhag Chen, a god who earlier had been empowered by the buddhas. Immaculately conceived, his mother was a nun, the daughter of King Uparaja
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  • bo rje dpal ldan a ti sha) (982-1054). The lineages stemming from Gampopa came to be known as the Dakpo Kagyu (dwags po bka' brgyud; a common epithet for
    5 KB (655 words) - 10:37, 7 July 2009

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