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[[ku sha'i grong khyer]] - [Kushinagar] The city of Kusha; the holy place where Buddha Shakyamuni entered into the State of Ultimate Peace of parinirvana; believed to be near Gorakhpur close to the border of India and Nepal [RY]
Jatson Nyingpo (1585-1656) — revealer of terma, especially known for the [[Konchok Chidu]] teachings. [RY]


[[ku sha'i grong khyer]] - kushinagara [one of 36 sacred places of buddhists)- the city of kusha believed near gorakhpur close to the border of india and nepal, where buddha shakyamuni entered into parinirvana] [IW]
*[[Rigdzin Jatson Nyingpo]]. Rigdzin Jatson Nyingpo (1585-1656): The discoverer of the Ratnasamanyasamgha, the [[Köncho Chidu]], teachings. See the introduction for a short description of his life. The description of his appearance occurs in the preliminary practice, and can also be seen for example in the murals of [[Dabzang Rinpoche]] and Urgyen Tulku's monasteries in Nepal, arms dramatically outstretched in a halo of rainbow light, smiling, the long flaps of his pandita's hat floating upwards. He is in full monks clothing, legs in the vajra posture and he holds a vajra in the right hand and a phurba in the left. Kongtrül includes a description of the visualisation of him at this point in his text of the preliminaries. In that text however, this precedes the contemplation of precious human existence, impermanence,etc. [Peter Roberts]


[[sku mya ngan las 'das]] - pass away into parinirvana [RY]
*[[Embodiment of the Three Jewels]] ([[bka' rdzogs pa chen po dkon mchog spyi 'dus]]), the famed spiritual treasure revealed by [[Rigdzin Jatsön Nyingpo]], ([[rig 'dzin 'ja' tshon snying po]], 1585-1656), which contains, among other instructions, sadhanas focused upon the peaceful and wrathful aspects of [[Guru Rinpoche]] ([[gu ru zhi ba]] and [[gu ru drag po]]), and upon the [[Lion-headed Dakini]] ([[seng ge gdong ma]]). [MR-ShabkarNotes]


[[khyad par gyi dus chen bzhi]] - the four special holy days of Buddha's birth enlightenment and parinirvana, turning the wheel of dharma, descending to be born from the god realms, displaying great miracles] [IW]
*[[Gampo Norbu Gyenpa]]. ([[sgam po nor bu rgyan pa]]). The principal pupil of [[Rigdzin Jatsön Nyingpo]]. [Peter Roberts]


[[rtags tsam 'dzin pa'i le'u]] - {[[rtags tsam 'dzin pa'i le'u]]} [explains that after the Buddha's parinirvana the period of lasting of the teachings 500 years x 10 and in the last 500 rab tu byung ba'i rtags tsam las mi 'byung ba] [IW]
*[[Könchok Chidü]] (dkon mchog spyi 'dus). The 'Embodiment of the Precious Ones.' A terma cycle revealed by the great Jatsön Nyingpo (1585-1656) focused on Padmasambhava. He transmitted this set of teachings first to Düdül Dorje (1615-1672). Large portions of this material are translated into English by [[Peter Roberts]]. [RY]


[[bstan pa'i gnas tshad]] - the length of time the teachings will endure [in sutra tradition, starting after the teacher's parinirvana, the teachings of the buddha are supposed to last 500 years x 10. In the phug tradition phug lugs by adding the dus bzhi snga ma dang phyi ma, lnga stong brgya dang bzhi] [IW]
*Sky-Iron Vajra". "The Sky-Iron Vajra" (gnam lcags rdo rje) is the second of Jatson Nyingpo's volumes of termas, devoted to long-life practice. [Peter Roberts]


[[mdo mya ngan las 'das pa chen po]] - maha parinirvana sutra [JV]
*Tseleh Rinpoche. [[Tseleh Rinpoche]]: ([[rtse le sna tshogs rang grol]]) [[Tseleh Natsok Rangdrol]] (born 1608), was one of Rigdzin Jatson Nyingpo's principal pupils. Works by him presently available in English are "The [[Lamp of Mahamudra]]" and "The [[Mirror of Mindfulness]]". [Peter Roberts]


[[mya ngan las yongs su 'das pa]] - passed into parinirvana [RY]
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[[yongs su mya ngan las 'das]] - final nirvana. the final passing away of buddhas, parinirvana [IW]
 
[[yongs su mya ngan las 'das pa]] - parinirvana. 'Completely passing beyond suffering.' 1) The final entry into nirvana. 2) Honorific term for the passing away of a buddha or a fully accomplished master [RY]
 
[[yongs su mya ngan las 'das pa]] - parinirvana [RY]
 
 
 
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Jatson Nyingpo (1585-1656) — revealer of terma, especially known for the Konchok Chidu teachings. [RY]

  • Rigdzin Jatson Nyingpo. Rigdzin Jatson Nyingpo (1585-1656): The discoverer of the Ratnasamanyasamgha, the Köncho Chidu, teachings. See the introduction for a short description of his life. The description of his appearance occurs in the preliminary practice, and can also be seen for example in the murals of Dabzang Rinpoche and Urgyen Tulku's monasteries in Nepal, arms dramatically outstretched in a halo of rainbow light, smiling, the long flaps of his pandita's hat floating upwards. He is in full monks clothing, legs in the vajra posture and he holds a vajra in the right hand and a phurba in the left. Kongtrül includes a description of the visualisation of him at this point in his text of the preliminaries. In that text however, this precedes the contemplation of precious human existence, impermanence,etc. [Peter Roberts]
  • Könchok Chidü (dkon mchog spyi 'dus). The 'Embodiment of the Precious Ones.' A terma cycle revealed by the great Jatsön Nyingpo (1585-1656) focused on Padmasambhava. He transmitted this set of teachings first to Düdül Dorje (1615-1672). Large portions of this material are translated into English by Peter Roberts. [RY]
  • Sky-Iron Vajra". "The Sky-Iron Vajra" (gnam lcags rdo rje) is the second of Jatson Nyingpo's volumes of termas, devoted to long-life practice. [Peter Roberts]
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