Seven Causes of Enlightenment

dga' ba yang dag - pure state of gladness; one of the {byang chub yan lag bdun} the seven causes of enlightenment [RY]

ting nge 'dzin - Def. by Jamgön Kongtrül: {zhi rags dang bden bzhi sogs brtag bya'i dngos po la sems rtse gcig pa} one of the {'phags lam gyi yan lag brgyad} the eightfold noble path; 1) samadhi, concentration, mental focus, stabilization, meditative stabilization. meditative absorption; contemplation, state of contemplation, absorption, total involvement, undividedness, deep concentration, meditative concentration, holisticness, holistic experience, wholeness, meditative stabilization. {ting nge 'dzin 'jug ldang} entering and arising from samadhi. 3) Concentration, as one of the five object determining mental states, contemplation, meditative absorption, meditative trance. 4) one of the {byang chub yan lag bdun} the seven causes of enlightenment. 5) the three samadhis: suchness samadhi, {kun tu snang ba'i ting nge 'dzin} all-illuminating samadhi, {rgyu'i ting nge 'dzin} seed samadhi] [RY]

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]

dran pa yang dag - pure memory. one of the {byang chub yan lag bdun} the seven causes of enlightenment; correct recollection; one of the {'phags lam gyi yan lag brgyad} the eightfold noble path [RY]

byang chub yan lag bdun - seven bodhi factors; seven branches of enlightenment, the seven bodhi-factors, the seven causes of enlightenment. 1) {dran pa yang}pure memory. 2) {chos rab tu rnam 'byed} see itself. 3) {brtson 'grus yang dag} pure enlightenment. 4) {dga' ba yang dag} pure state of gladness. 5) {shin tu sbyangs pa yang dag} pure ecstasy. 6) {ting nge 'dzin} samadhi. 7) {btang snyoms} pure state of equanimity [RY]

brtson 'grus yang dag - pure enlightenment, one of the {byang chub yan lag bdun}. - the seven causes of enlightenment; pure enlightenment; one of the {byang chub yan lag bdun} the seven causes of enlightenment [RY]

shin tu sbyangs pa yang dag - pure ecstasy, one of the {byang chub yan lag bdun} the seven causes of enlightenment [RY]