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རིག་པ་

rig pa

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Date	Author/Translator	Book	Wylie	Meaning
2022	{{#arraymap: Blankleder, H.;Fletcher, W.;Padmakara Translation Group;Khang sar bstan pa'i dbang phyug;Klong chen pa	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Precious Treasury of the Fundamental Nature	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2021	{{#arraymap: Fletcher, W.;Padmakara Translation Group;Blankleder, H.;Zhechen Gyaltsab, 4th	;	@@@	@@@	}}	A Chariot to Freedom	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}} Definition In the teachings of the Great Perfection, the original state of the mind, fresh, vast, luminous, and beyond thought.
2021	{{#arraymap: Cabezón, J.;Conlon, R.;Doctor, T.;Duckworth, D.;Garfield, J.;Forman, J.;Powers, J.;Thakchöe, Sonam;Thabkhe, Yeshe;Tsering, Tashi	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Knowing Illusion - Vol. 1 (The Yakherds 2021)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: cognition	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2021	{{#arraymap: Cabezón, J.;Conlon, R.;Doctor, T.;Duckworth, D.;Garfield, J.;Forman, J.;Powers, J.;Thakchöe, Sonam;Thabkhe, Yeshe;Tsering, Tashi	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Knowing Illusion - Vol. 1 (The Yakherds 2021)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vedyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: cognition	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2021	{{#arraymap: Cabezón, J.;Conlon, R.;Doctor, T.;Garfield, J.;Powers, J.;Thakchöe, Sonam	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Knowing Illusion - Vol. 2 (The Yakherds 2021)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: cognition	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2021	{{#arraymap: Cabezón, J.;Conlon, R.;Doctor, T.;Garfield, J.;Powers, J.;Thakchöe, Sonam	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Knowing Illusion - Vol. 2 (The Yakherds 2021)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: cognition	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2019	{{#arraymap: Gray, D.;tsong kha pa	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 2	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa,rig ma	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: spell,sacred knowledge consort	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2019	{{#arraymap: Gray, D.;tsong kha pa	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 2	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: spell,sacred knowledge	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2019	{{#arraymap: Gray, D.;tsong kha pa	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 2	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: sacred knowledge	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2019	{{#arraymap: Callahan, E.;Dwags po bkra shis rnam rgyal;Karmapa, 9th	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Moonbeams of Mahāmudrā (Callahan)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: awareness,be aware,recognize	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2019	{{#arraymap: Gray, D.;tsong kha pa	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 2	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: spell	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2017	{{#arraymap: Gray, D.;tsong kha pa	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 1	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: spell,sacred knowledge	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2017	{{#arraymap: Canti, J.;Duckworth, D.;Fletcher, W.;Sheehy, M.;Deroche, M.;Harding, S.;Holmes-Tagchungdarpa, A.;Gayley, H.;Ronis, J.;Willock, N.;Draszczyk, M.;Barstow, G.;Schapiro, J.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	A Gathering of Brilliant Moons	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Definition Awareness.
2017	{{#arraymap: Gray, D.;tsong kha pa	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 1	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: sacred knowledge	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2017	{{#arraymap: Gray, D.;tsong kha pa	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 1	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: spell	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2017	{{#arraymap: Gray, D.;tsong kha pa	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Part 1	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa,rig ma	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: spell,sacred knowledge,consort	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2016	{{#arraymap: Dorje, G.;Chos dbyings stobs ldan rdo rje	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Books 15 to 17 Vol. 2	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2016	{{#arraymap: Charrier, C.;Dwags po bkra shis rnam rgyal	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Lumière de diamant	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} French {{#arraymap: connaissance,présence éveillée	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2015	{{#arraymap: Klein, A.;Sangpo, Khetsun	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Strand of Jewels	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā,vedana	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: sheer awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2015	{{#arraymap: Klein, A.;Sangpo, Khetsun	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Strand of Jewels	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: sheer awareness presence	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2014	{{#arraymap: Charrier, C.;Brunnhölzl, K.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Au cœur du ciel, Vol. II	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} French {{#arraymap: connaissance	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2014	{{#arraymap: Chonam, Lama;Khandro, Sangye;Light of Berotsana;Lingpa, Dudjom;Pema Lungtok Gyatso	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Dudjom Lingpa's Chöd	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2014	{{#arraymap: Charrier, C.;Brunnhölzl, K.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Au cœur du ciel, Vol. II	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} French {{#arraymap: connaissance (claire)	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2012	{{#arraymap: Dorje, G.;'jam mgon kong sprul	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Indo-Tibetan Classical Learning and Buddhist Phenomenology	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: awareness,intelligence,cognitive phenomena	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2012	{{#arraymap: Dorje, G.;'jam mgon kong sprul	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Indo-Tibetan Classical Learning and Buddhist Phenomenology	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: awareness,intelligence,knowledge	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2012	{{#arraymap: Dorje, G.;'jam mgon kong sprul	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Indo-Tibetan Classical Learning and Buddhist Phenomenology	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: yukti	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: resolve [to attain the objective of a plot]	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2011	{{#arraymap: Roberts, P.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Mahāmudrā and Related Instructions	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} Definition The term vidyā can be interpreted as knowledge, a magical spell or mantra, or even as a consort (in which case it is translated into Tibetan as rig ma). See also knowing
2011	{{#arraymap: Komarovski, Y.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Visions of Unity	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidya	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: cognition	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2011	{{#arraymap: Barron, R.;Padma Translation Committee;Klong chen pa	;	@@@	@@@	}}	A Treasure Trove of Scriptural Transmission	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2011	{{#arraymap: Barron, R.;'jam mgon kong sprul	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Journey and Goal	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: pure awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2010	{{#arraymap: Achard, J-L.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Precepts in Eight Chapters	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: Awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}} Definition The direct, non-discursive knowledge of the natural state. It discerns (rig) its own nature in the same way a butter-lamp illuminates itself and its surroundings. This has nothing to do with an idea of “presence” which is a mental event and is basically a more or less subjective mental sensation. Obviously, the Awareness of Dzogchen is entirely different and does not depend on such sensations, consciousnesses, etc.
2010	{{#arraymap: Charrier, C.;Dwags po bkra shis rnam rgyal	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Rayons de lune	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	French {{#arraymap: faculté cognitive,connaissance,conscience ; connaissance intuitive immédiate,conscience éveillée	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2009	{{#arraymap: Zahler, L.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Study and Practice of Meditation	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: saṃvedana	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: knower	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2009	{{#arraymap: Zahler, L.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Study and Practice of Meditation	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: saṃvedana	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: knower	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2009	{{#arraymap: Klein, A.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Meeting the Great Bliss Queen (2009)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: INNATE AWARENESS	,	@@@	@@@	}} Definition A mind's natural and clear awareness of itself, a state identified for Great Completeness practitioners so that they can discover it in the course of their training
2009	{{#arraymap: Zahler, L.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Study and Practice of Meditation	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: samvedana	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: knower	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2008	{{#arraymap: Chonam, Lama;Khandro, S.;Light of Berotsana;'jigs med gling pa	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Yeshe Lama (2008, Snow Lion)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2007	{{#arraymap: Gray, D.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Cakrasamvara Tantra (The Discourse of Sri Heruka) - A Study and Annotated Translation (2007)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: consort,spell,sacred knowledge	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2007	{{#arraymap: Gray, D.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Cakrasamvara Tantra (The Discourse of Sri Heruka) - A Study and Annotated Translation (2007)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: consort,spell,sacred knowledge	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2007	{{#arraymap: Gray, D.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Cakrasamvara Tantra (The Discourse of Sri Heruka) - A Study and Annotated Translation (2007)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: phyag rgya,rig pa,shes rab	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: mudrā,vidyā,prajñā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: consort	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2007	{{#arraymap: Gray, D.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Cakrasamvara Tantra (The Discourse of Sri Heruka) - A Study and Annotated Translation (2007)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: sacred knowledge	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2007	{{#arraymap: Gray, D.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Cakrasamvara Tantra (The Discourse of Sri Heruka) - A Study and Annotated Translation (2007)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidya	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: spell	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2006	{{#arraymap: Dahl, C.;Doctor, A.;The Dharmachakra Translation Committee;'jigs med gling pa;Dpal sprul o rgyan ʼjigs med chos kyi dbang po;dge rtse ma hA paN+Di ta tshe dbang mchog grub	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Deity Mantra and Wisdom	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2006	{{#arraymap: Hopkins, J.;Mi pham rgya mtsho	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Fundamental Mind	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: basic knowledge	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2006	{{#arraymap: Padmakara Translation Group;Gethin, S.;Khyentse, Dilgo	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Zurchungpa's Testament (Padmakara 2006)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidya	,	@@@	@@@	}} Definition The original state of the mind: fresh, vast, luminous, and beyond thought
2006	{{#arraymap: Barron, R.;Fairclough, S.;Bdud 'joms gling pa	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Buddhahood Without Meditation	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} Definition (the recognition of) intrinsic awareness, whereupon the ground of being becomes evident, with the true nature of mind present as the dynamic energy of such awareness; its "ground aspect" is awareness of the fundamental nature of the ground of being; its "path aspect" is the ongoing experience of unsullied lucid awareness [awareness (cs); cognitive excitation, wholeness in ecstatic intensity, cognitively intensificatory (FRC); immediate awareness, state of contemplation (GL); pure awareness (KB, NJ, PC); pure cognitiveness, non-representationally cognitive (KB); innate wisdom or wakefulness, pure presence, primordial being (NGP); awareness (NS, WPT); flash of awareness, flash of knowing that gives awareness its (illumining) quality (PE)]
2005	{{#arraymap: Batchelor, S.;Rabten, Geshe	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Mind and its Functions	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: Cognition	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2004	{{#arraymap: Palmo, A. J.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Great Image	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidya	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}} Definition When referring to the view of the Great Perfection, awareness means consciousness devoid of ignorance and dualistic fixation.
2004	{{#arraymap: Brunnhölzl, K.;Pawo Rinpoche, 2nd	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Center of the Sunlit Sky	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2004	{{#arraymap: Brunnhölzl, K.;Pawo Rinpoche, 2nd	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Center of the Sunlit Sky	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2004	{{#arraymap: Doctor, T.;Dharmachakra Translation Committee;Mi pham rgya mtsho	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Speech of Delight	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2004	{{#arraymap: Doctor, T.;Dharmachakra Translation Committee;Mi pham rgya mtsho	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Speech of Delight	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}}
2003	{{#arraymap: Harding, S.;Ma gcig lab sgron	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: Intrinsic awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}} Definition The nature of mind itself, pure of ignorance and afflictive emotions. From a Tibetan Buddhist viewpoint, this is the basic nature of mind which is concealed by ignorance.
2003	{{#arraymap: Harding, S.;Ma gcig lab sgron	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: Intrinsic awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}} Definition The nature of mind itself, pure of ignorance and afflictive emotions. From a Tibetan Buddhist viewpoint, this is the basic nature of mind which is concealed by ignorance.
1999	{{#arraymap: Padmakara Translation Group;Rgyal ba byang chub;Nam mkha'i snying po	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Lady of the Lotus-Born	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	English {{#arraymap: AWARENESS	,	@@@	@@@	}} Definition The primordial state of the mind, clear, awake, free from grasping: the union of emptiness and clarity.
1993	{{#arraymap: Kunsang, E.;Ye shes mtsho rgyal;Nyang ral nyi ma 'od zer;Rtse le sna tshogs rang grol	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Lotus-Born	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidya	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: Awareness	,	@@@	@@@	}} Definition When referring to the view of the Great Perfection, "awareness" means consciousness devoid of ignorance and dualistic fixation.
1992	{{#arraymap: Perdue, D.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Debate in Tibetan Buddhism	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: saṃvedana	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: knower	,	@@@	@@@	}}
1986	{{#arraymap: Napper, E.;Lati Rinpoche	;	@@@	@@@	}}	Mind in Tibetan Buddhism	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: saṃvedana	,	@@@	@@@	}} English {{#arraymap: knower	,	@@@	@@@	}}
1986	{{#arraymap: Willson, Martin	;	@@@	@@@	}}	In Praise of Tara	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: sngags,rig sngags,rig pa,gsang sngags	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: mantra,vidyā,guhya-mantra	,	@@@	@@@	}} Definition because mantras play such a key role in its practice, Tantra or Vajrayāna is often called Mantra, or the M. Vehicle. Their nature is discussed in many books, such as Lama Govinda's.
1974	{{#arraymap: Tsuda, S.	;	@@@	@@@	}}	The Saṁvarodaya-Tantra	{{#arraymap: {{#arraymap: rig pa	;	@@@	@@@	, }}	,	@@@	@@@	}}	Sanskrit {{#arraymap: vidyā	,	@@@	@@@	}}