Index for Wellsprings of the Great Perfection

This is a temporary version of the index to [Wellsprings of the Great Perfection], to be updated later. (Don't bother making any edits). [Erik Pema Kunsang]

Abundant Delight (dga’ ldan brtsegs pa), 84, 85; alias Tushita, where Vajradhara first taught Dzogchen, 87, 93
Acharya Aloke. See Atsantra Aloke, (his most common splelling); his song to Kukuraja, the Dog King, 279
acharya Earth Essence (a ts’a ra sa’i snying po): attendant of Vimalamitra, 132
Acharya Yeshe Yang (A tsArya ye shes dbyangs), 155
Activity Garland (karma ma le): Activities tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Adorned with Golden Flowers (gser gyi me tog gis brgyan pa’i gling): birth place of Manjushrimitra the Younger, 118
All-Encompassing Bliss (bde ‘byams): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159
All-Encompassing Bliss (bde ba rab ‘byams): scripture from the Mind Section, 272
Aloke the acharya, 277
Amitabha: song by, 255
Amrita Kundali (bdud rtsi ‘khyil ba): quote from, 272
Ananda Garbha (kun dga’ snying po): former life of Garab Dorje, 72, 162
Anu Yoga Tantras of Completion (rdzogs pa a nu yo ga’i rgyud sde), 166
Appearance and Existence as the Manifest Ground (snang srid gzhi gzhengs), 61
Aro (a ro), 320, 322
Arya Tara (rje btsun sgol ma): song by, 256
Aryadeva (a’a rya de ba), 118; quote by, 265, 266
Aryapalo (a’rya pa lo): his song about the Framework scripture in the Mind Section, 269
Assemblage of Secrets (gsang ba ‘dus pa): Mind tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Assemblage of Vidyadharas (rig ‘dzin kun ‘dus): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159
Atharva (rgyal po srid srung): king, father of Bodhi the Yakshini, 285
Ati Zabdön Nyingpo (a ti zab don snying po), 322
Atsantra Aloke (a tsan tra a lo ke). See Acharya Aloke; his song of realization, 287; his song to Kukkuraja the Elder, 287; his song to Kukuraja, the Dog King. See Acharya Aloke
Auspicious Ten Thousand-Gate (bkra shis khri sgo), 120, 121, 123
Auspicious Ten Thousand-Gate Temple (bkra shis khri sgo’i lha khang): in China, 122; place where Shri Singha concealed the teachings, 119
Avalokiteshvara: song by, 255
Awakened Mind (byang chub sems rig): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159
Bear’s Nest at Sha-uk (sha ‘ug dom tshang), 155
Behandled Cave of the Golden Rock (gser gyi brag phug yu ba can): practice place of Garab Dorje, 193, 195
Benevolent Teacher (legs ldan ston pa): father of Manjushrimitra, 115
Bhadrapala (bzang skyong): king of the gods in the abode of the Thirty-Three and father of Ananda Garbha, 72
Bhararaja Muletsün (Devaraja [sp?]), 277
Bhashi the rishi (drang srong bha shi): quote by, 264
Bhashita the rishi (drang srong bha sh’i t’a): his song of realization, 288; his song to Dagnyima the courtesan, 288
Bhasing (bha sing): charnel ground, 173
Bhasing Charnel Ground (dur khrod bha sing): place where Jñanasutra resided, 123
Bhishati the rishi (drang srong bhi sha ti): his song about the Wheel of Life-Force scripture from the Mind Section, 271
Bhutakugta (bhu ta kug ta): his song to Shri Singha, 291
Bhutakugta (bhu ta kug ta, Buddhagupta?): his song of realization, 291
Bilekiti. See Bhelakirti
Bilekiti (bi le ki ti): teacher of Shri Singha in China, 117
Bindu Cycle of the Great Perfection (rdzogs pa chen po thig le’i skor), 119
Bindu Cycle of the Innermost Edict (bka’ gsang thig le’i skor), 63
Bindu Cycle of the Innermost Edict of Ati Yoga (a ti yo ga bka’ gsang ba thig le’i skor), 66
Black Sho-am Jom (sho’ang ‘joms nag po): birth place of Shri Singha, 117
Blazing Crest (gtsug na me 'bar), 103
Blazing Face (‘bar ma’i gdong can), 193
Blazing Fire Mountain (me ri ‘bar ba), 30, 85, 88, 96, 103, 259; charnel ground, 202
Blazing Lamp Tantra (sgron me ‘bar ba’i rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Blisfull Wheel (bde ldan ‘khor lo): father of Vimalamitra, 120
Blissful Compassion (bde ba’i snying rje ldan), 111
Blissful Loka Taste (‘jig rten bde ba’i ro ldan ma): dakini who was the scribe for Garab Dorje, 114
Bodhi the Yakshini, 277; direct disciple of Garab Dorje, 81
Bodhi the Yakshini (gnod sbyin ma byang chub ma): her song of realization, 285; her song to Parani the courtesan, 285
Bodhi the Yakshini (gnod sbyin mo byang chub): her song about the Wishfulfilling Jewel scripture in the Mind Section, 267
Bodhi the Yakshini’s song to the courtesan Dagnyima, 278
Bodhichitta Refined Gold on Stone (byang sems rdo la gser shun): by Manjushrimitra, 81
Bodhisattva, the King of Nagas (klu rgyal byang chub sems dpa’): his song from the Mind Section, 259
Boulder Marked with the Vajra-Cross (pha bong rdo rje rgya gram gyis btab pa), 116
Brahmin Siddhigarbha (bram ze snying po grub pa): Essence of Accomplishment alias Manjushrimitra, 79
Brahmin Tantra of Distinguishing the Vehicles (bram ze theg pa shan ‘byed kyi rgyud): Garab Dorje’s transmission to Padmasambhava, 165
Bright Lotus (mtsho skyes sa le ma): daughter of King Ashoka and mother of Garab Dorje, 162
Bright Spirit (bdag nyid gsal ma): mother of Vimalamitra, 120
Brilliance. See Kashmiri scholar Brilliance
Brilliance (Rabnang), the Kashmiri scholar 's song to Maharaja, the scholar of Uddiyana, 278
Brilliance the Kashmiri scholar (kha che’i mkhan po rab snang), 286; his song of realization, 286; his song to Maharaja the Uddiyana scholar, 286
Brilliance the Kashmiri scholar (Rabnang), 277
Brilliance the king of Kashmir (kha che’i rgyal po rab snang): his song about the Collection of Precious Gemstones scripture from the Mind Section, 272
Brilliant Charnel Ground (rab tu snang byed), 173
Brilliant Dhanakosha. See Dhanakosha
Brilliant Essence of Gold (gser gyi snying po rab tu snang byed), 118
Brilliant Sun (nyi ma rab tu snang byed): co-compiler of the first tantra of the aeon, 87, 93
Buddha Aspiration (sangs rgyas mos pa), 85
Buddhagupta (buddha gupta): his song about the Sublime King scripture from the Mind Section, 274
Buddhamati the Courtesan (smad ‘tshong ma buddha ma ti): her song about the Spontaneous Summit scripture in the Mind Section, 268
Butakuta (Buddhagupta): his song to Shri Singha, 280
Butakutam (Buddhaguhya), 277
Cave of Solitude (dben skyong brag phug): place of Shri Singha, 169
Changeless Steadiness (mi ‘gyur brtan pa’i dbang), 76
Chari (spyod ma): dakini who gave prophesy to Jñanasutra, 121
Chetsün Senge Wangchuk (lce btsun seng ge dbang phyug), 320, 322
Chigchö Kündröl (chig chod kun grol), 322
Chiti Yoga (spyi ti yo ga), 161
Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa (mchog gyur bde chen gling pa), 320, 322
Chok-Ro Dri (lcog ro ‘bri): birth place of Yeshe Tsogyal, 205
Chökyi Wangchuk (chos kyi dbang phyug), 320, 322
Collection of Precious Gemstones (rin chen / rin po che kun ‘dus): scripture from the Mind Section, 271
Comprehension (spyi gcod): scripture from the Mind Section, 269
Conch of Brahma’s Voice (tshangs ma dung mgrin can): dakini, 61, 103, 144
Constant (brtson ldan): mother of Dhahena Talo, 283
Cool Grove (bsil ba tshal): charnel ground, 63, 115, 173
Cool Grove (bsil ba’i tshal): charnel ground, 114
Cooling charnel ground (bsil byed bya ba’i dur khrod): also (bsil byin), 119
Cooling Charnel Ground (dur khrod bsil byed), 121
Covered with Golden Sand (gser gyi bye ma brdal ba): place where Sudharma conceived Garab Dorje, 111; Vimalamitra conceals one set of manuscripts, 126
Cuckoo of Awareness (rig pa khu byug): scripture from the Mind Section, 264
Cuckoo of Awareness (rig pa’i khu byug): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159
Cycles of Mind, Space, and Instruction (sems klong man ngag gi skor), 172
Dagnyima the courtesan (Parani), 277
Dagnyima the courtesan (Purasati [sp?]), 277
Dagnyima the courtesan (smad ‘tshong bdag nyid ma), 288; her song of realization, 289; her song to Nagarjuna, 289
Dagnyima's song to the Kashmiri scholar Brilliance (Rabnang), 278
Damchö Tulkü Nyingtig (dam chos sprul sku’i snying thig), 322
Damshö Ling charnel ground (dam shod gling gi dur khrod), 78
Dantig (chu bo dan tig), 63; where Garab Dorje passed away, 115
Definitive Great Secret (gsang chen nges pa): syn for the Great Perfection, 89, 127, 201
Delightful Vajra (dgyes pa rdo rje): name of Garab Dorje, 164
Delightful Youth (dga' byed gzhon nu): Shakyamuni, 103
Delighting in the Great Secret (gsang chen rol pa): charnel ground at the Blazing Fire Mountain, 61, 88, 96
Denma Tsemang (ldan ma rtse mangs), 155
Densely Arrayed Blissful Realms of Perfect Purity (rnam dag stug po bkod pa bde ba’i zhing): sambhogakaya realm, 83
Densely Arrayed Realm of Akanishtha ('og min stug po bkod pa'i zhing khams): realm of Vajradhara, 25
Densely Arrayed Realm of Personal Perception (rang snang lhun stug po bkod pa’i zhing), 84
Densely Arrayed Realm of Personal Perception (rang snang stug po bkod pa’i zhing), 84
Devaraja (lha’i rgyal po, de wa r’a dza), 290; his song of realization, 290; his song to Bhutakugta, 290
Devaraja Mule Tsen's song to Butakuta (Buddhagupta), 280
Dhahe the scholar of Uddiyana (o rgyan gyi mkhan po dha he): his song about the Jewel Studded Bliss scripture from the Mind Section, 270
Dhahena Chadu: king, father of Vimalamitra, 292
Dhahena Talo (dha he na ta lo): grandfather of Garab Dorje, 77; his song of realization, 283; his song to Rajahasti, 283
Dhahena Talo, the king: details of, 283
Dhahena Telo the king (rgyal po dha he na te lo): his song about the Great Garuda scripture from the Mind Section, 263
Dhahi Telo: see Dhahena Talo, 277
Dhahuna: the learned. See Kukkuraja the Younger
Dhahuni, the Dog King's song to Manjushri[mitra] the Younger, 280
Dhanakosha (dha na ko sha), 79, 111, 152, 164, 171, 193, 195
Dhanakosha (sbyin pa’i mdzod): in Uddiyana, 77
Dharma Ashoka, 136
Dharmabodhi, 136
Dharmachakra: king for whom Vimalamitra officiated, 136
Dharmadhatu Palace of Akanishtha (‘og min chos kyi dbyings kyi pho brang): the dharmakaya buddhafield, 168
Dharmadhatu Palace of Akanishtha ('og min chos kyi dbyings kyi pho brang): expl. of definite meaning, 25
Dharmaraja (dharma ra’ dza): his song about the All-Encompassing Bliss scripture from the Mind Section, 273
Dharmevajra (rdo rje chos): song by, 256
Direct Revelation of Samantabhadra’s Mind (kun bzang dgongs pa zang thal), 45, 50, 55, 59
Direct Revelation of Samantabhadra’s Mind (kun tu bzang po’i dgongs pa zang thal), 234; Gongpa Sangtal, 181
Display of the Great Secret (gsang chen rol pa), 170; charnel ground, 85
distinguishing, resolving, and self-liberation in actuality (shan phye la bzla rang grol mngon sum), 72
Divine Mound (lha brtsegs pa): charnel ground in Uddiyana, 166
Divine Prince Sempa Lhagchen (lha’i bu sem dpa’ lhag can). See Noble Spirit
Dog King the Younger (Dhahuna), 277
Dorje Dudjom of Nanam (sna nam rdo rje bdud ‘joms), 65
Dorje Nyingpo (rdo rje snying po), 322
Dorje Tötreng Tsal (rdo rje thod phreng rtsal): alias Padmasambhava, 63
Dorje Tromo Ragdongma. See Tromo Ragdongma
Dorsem Nyingtig (rdor sems snying thig), 322
Dra Talgyur Root Tantra (sgra thal ‘gyur rtsa ba’i rgyud), 84
Dra Thalgyur Root Tantra (sgra thal ‘gyur rtsa ba’i rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Dragon Crest Jewel Ridge (rtse ‘brug rin chen sgang): abode of King Ashoka, 162, 164
Drimey Dashar (dri med zla shar), 133
Drimey Özer (dri med ‘od zer): alias Longchen Rabjam, 33
Dzogchen Khandro Nyingtig (rdzogs pa chen po mkha’ ‘gro snying tig). See Heart Essence of the Dakinis
Dzogchen Longsal Nyingtig (rdzogs chen klong gsal snying thig), 322
Dzogchen Sangwa Nyingtig (rdzogs chen gsang ba snying tig), 130
Early and Later Translation of the Great Perfection, 139
effortless Ati Yoga (rtsol med a ti yo ga), 77
Effulgent Lamp (snang ba’i sgron me): mother of Manjushrimitra, 115
Eight Keurimas (ke’u ri ma brgyad), 116
Eight Sections of Great Magical Net (sgyu ‘phrul chen po sde brgyad), 166
Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras (rdzogs chen rgyud bco brgyad): list, 173
Eighteen Mahayoga Tantras (ma' ha yo ga'i tan tra bco brgyad), 287
Eighteen Marvels of Mind (sems smad bco brgyad): Padmasambhava’s transmission from Samantabhadra, 159
Eighteen Tantras (tantra sde bco brgyad): list of Mahayoga scriptures Padmasambhava received from Vajrasattva., 160
Eighteen Tantras of Mahayoga (ma hA yo ga'i tan tra sde bco brgyad), 103
Eightfold Magical Net (sgyu ‘phrul brgyad pa), 166
Eightyfold Magical Net (sgyu ‘phrul brgyad bcu pa), 166
Ekajati (e ka dza Ti): protector of the Great Perfection, 119, 183
Elephant Forest (glang po’i tshal): birth place of Vimalamitra, 120
Embodiment of Teachings (bka’ ‘dus), 161
Eminent Samadhi (ting 'dzin bzang po): Steadfast Lion, 103
Eminent Shakya Flawless Hair (dri med gtsug phud shak bzang): father of Sarani, grandfather of Garab Dorje, 191, 192
Empowerment Instruction of the Great Bridge (zam pa chen po dbang gi man ngag), 192
empowerment of awareness-display (rig pa rtsal gyi dbang), 61, 103
empowerment of the Royal Vase (rgyal thabs spyi blugs gi dbang), 78
Enchanting Forest of Exquisite Taste (ro mchog bde ba’i tshal), 193, 195
Enchanting Grove (dga’ byed kyi tshal): where Vimalamitra met again with Jñanasutra, 120
Enchanting Mound of Auspiciousness (bkra shis bde byed brtsegs pa): main temple in the Dhanakosha district of Uddiyana, Shankarakuta, 111
Encountering the Three Kayas (sku gsum thug ‘phrad kyi man ngag), 76
Equalizing Secret Tantra (mnyam sbyor gsang rgyud): Tantra of the Great Equalizing of Buddhahood, 103
Essence of Secrets (gsang ba snying po, Skt Guhyagarbha): general tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Essence of Secrets (gsang ba’i snying po), 166
Essence of Statements from the Oral Lineage (rna rgyud lung gi thig le): quote from, 98
Essence of the Statements of the Oral Lineage (rna rgyud lung gi thig le), 67
essence, nature and capacity (ngo bo rang bzhin thugs rje), 83
Essential Heart Essence (snying thig snying po), 119
Ever-Excellent (kun ti bzang mo): dakini, 124
Excellent Starlight (skar ma ‘od bzang po), 61, 103
Excellent Valley (bzang lung): charnel ground, 115
Expanding Delight charnel ground (he chen brdal ba): Manjushrimitra’s song, 259; meaning of name, 195
Exposition Tantras (bshad rgyud), 121
Exposition Tantras of the Innermost Ati Cycle (yang gsang a ti’i skor gyi bshad rgyud), 66
extremely unelaborate empowerment (rab tu spros med kyi dbang), 122
Fifteen Special Tantras (sgos rgyud bco lnga), 166
Five Early and Thirteen Later Translations of the Great Perfection, 140
Five Treasuries (mdzod lnga), 320, 322
Five-Peaked Mountain (ri bo rtse lnga), 117, 119, 133
Flawless Kinsman (bi ma la mi tra): his song from the Innermost Cycle, 301
Fortyfold Magical Net (sgyu ‘phrul bzhi bcu pa), 166
Fourty-Four Kilaya Tantra (k’i la ya bzhi bcu gnyis kyi rgyud): Activities tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Framework (spyi chings): scripture from the Mind Section, 269
Framework of Existence (srid pa’i spyi chings): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159
Freedom Cave of Dakinis (mkha’ ‘gro mngon par ‘byung ba’i brag phug): place where Garab Dorje wrote down the natural Great Perfection, 114
Freedom Cave of Dakinis (mkha’ ‘gro sngon byung phugs): place where Garab Dorje wrote down the natural Great Perfection, 144
Gajey Wangchuk (dga’ byed dbang phyug), 87, 114
Gangri Tökar (gangs ri thod dkar), 33
Garab Dorje (dga’ rab rdo rje): receiving the name, 78, 192
Garab Dorje, the knowledge-holder (rig ‘dzin dga’ rab rdo rje): his song from the Mind Section, 259
Garab Dorje's song to Manjushrimitra, 277
Gathered Black Clouds (sprin nag ‘dus pa’i grong khyer), 166
Gegong of Chimphu (mchims phu dge gong), 133
Gentle Splendor Protector Against Fear (‘jigs pa skyob): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 87
Glorious Long Cave at Lhodrag (lho brag dpal gyi phug ring), 156
Glorious Mountain (dpal gyi ri): abode of Nagarjuna, 266, 303
Glorious Source of Qualities (dpal yon tan ‘byung ba), 197
Glorious Supreme Primal Tantra (dpal mchog dang po’i rgyud, Skt. Shri Paramadi Tantra): Qualities tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Glorious Sustainer of Bliss (dpal ldan bde skyong): father of Manjushrimitra, 78
Gödem (rgod ldem), 320, 322; See Rigdzin Gökyi Demtruchen, 234
Golden Butsal Temple (bu tshal gser khang gling), 132
Golden Designs of Jewels (rin po che’i gser mig), 50
Golden Sanctuary (gser gling), 195; charnel ground, 197; in China, 117
Golden Sanctuary of Expanding Delight (gser gling he chen brdal ba), 193, 195
Golden Sanctuary of Expanding Delight (gser gling he chen gdal ba): charnel ground abode of Garab Dorje, 79
Gongdü Dzogchen Serzhün (dgongs ‘dus rdzogs chen gser zhun), 322
Gongpa Zangtal (dgongs pa zang thal), 226, 234, 322
Great Blaze (‘bar ma chen mo): dakini, 124
Great Garuda (khyung chen): scripture from the Mind Section, 263
Great Perfection renowned as Instruction (man ngag yongs su grags pa'i rdzogs pa chen po), 49
Great Perfection renowned as Sacred Edict (bka' yongs su grags pa'i rdzogs pa chen po), 49; four aspects, 49
Great Powerful Warrior Youth (gzhon nu dpa’ bo stobs ldan chen po): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 88, 96
Great Powerful Warrior Youth (gzhon nu dpa’ bo stobs ldan), 61
Great Seal (phyag rgya chen po’i man ngag), 76
Great Self-Existing Emanations (rang byung gi sprul pa chen po), 84
Great Soaring Garuda (khyung chen lding ba): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159
Great Space (nam mkha’ che): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159; scripture from the Mind Section, 264
Great Sphere (thig le chen po’i dbang), 76
Great Strength (rtsal chen): scripture from the Mind Section, 266
Grove of Reed (‘dam bu’i tshal): where Vimalamitra and Jñanasutra received the prophesy from Vajrasattva, 120
Guru Padma (gu ru padma): song by. See Padmasambhava
Gyalwa Yangönpa (rgyal ba yang dgon pa): quote about vajra holder, 25
Hastibhala (hasti bha la): teacher of Shri Singha in China, 117
Hayagriva (rta mgrin): song by, 256
Healing Garden of Youth (‘tsho byed gzhon nu’i sdum ra), 85, 88
Healing Herb Garden of Youth (sman ‘tsho byed gzhon nu’i sdum ra), 88
Hearing Lineage in Six Chapters (snyan rgyud le’u drug pa), 182
Hearing Lineage of Pointing-out Dharmata (chos nyid ngo sprod spros pa’i snyan rgyud): one of the Six Hearing Lineages, 187
Hearing Lineage of Practicing the Fivefold Meditation Method (bzhag thabs rnam pa lnga’i nyams len snyan rgyud): one of the Six Hearing Lineages, 187
Hearing Lineage of the Vajra Masters in Six Chapters (rdo rje slob dpon gyi snyan rgyud le’u drug), 182, 187
Hearing Lineage on Distinguishing Mind and Wisdom (sems dang ye shes dbye ba’i snyan rgyud), 183; one of the Six Hearing Lineages, 187
Hearing Lineage to be Liberated through Practice (nyams len gyi sgo nas grol bar bya ba’i snyan rgyud): one of the Six Hearing Lineages, 187
Hearing Lineage to be Understood through Explanation (bshad thabs kyi sgo nas go bar bya ba’i snyan rgyud): one of the Six Hearing Lineages, 187
Heart Essence Exposition Tantra (bshad rgyud snying gi ti ka), 116
Heart Essence in Actuality (mngon sum snying tig), 205; Instruction Section of the Great Perfection from Padmasambhava, 205
Heart Essence of the Dakinis (mkha’ ‘gro snying thig), 322
Heart Essence of the Dakinis (mkha’ ‘gro snying tig): Shri Singha’s transmission to Padmasambhava, 173
Hungchenkara (hung chen ka ra): his song from the Innermost Cycle, 302
Hungkara (hung ka ra): his song from the Innermost Cycle, 302
Identifying Original Wakefulness (ye shes ngos ‘dzin gyi man ngag), 76
Immaculate Renown (dri med grags pa): name of Vimalamitra, 136
Immediacy of Awareness (rig pa spyi lugs kyi dbang): empowerment, 76
Inner Cycle (nang skor): of the Instruction Section, 119
Innermost Unexcelled [Cycle] (gsang ba bla na med pa’i skor): of the Instruction Section, 122
Innermost Unexcelled Cycle (gsang ba bla na med pa’i skor), 61, 63; of the Instruction Section, 119
Innermost Unexcelled Cycle (yang gsang bla na med pa’i skor), 51, 176, 233
Innermost Unexcelled Cycle of the Precious Fruition (gsang ba’i yang ti bla na med pa’i ‘bras bu rin po che’i skor), 63
Innermost Unexcelled Cycle of the Utterly Great Perfection (gsang ba bla na med pa yongs su rdzogs pa chen po’i skor): the Innermost Unexcelled Cycle of the Instruction Section, 119
Innermost Unexcelled Effortless Vehicle (yang gsang bla na med pa rtsol med kyi theg pa), 155
Innermost Unexcelled Great Perfection (rdzogs pa chen po yang gsang bla na med pa), 133
Insight during Daily Activities (spyod lam rig pa’i man ngag), 76
Instructions of Rishi the Seer (drang srong mig gi man ngag), 273
Instructions of Vimalamitra (dri med bshes gnyen gyi man ngag), 273
Intersecting Secret Path of Great Bliss (bde chen gsang lam bsnol ba): charnel ground abode of Kungamo, 167
Issuing from One Tantra (gcig las ‘phros pa’i rgyud): Speech tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Jagmeyling (‘jag ma’i gling): charnel ground, 118
Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo (‘jam dbyangs mkhyen brtse dbang po), 320, 322
Jemala (bye ma la): alias Vimalamitra, 132, 133
Jewel Studded Bliss (bde ba phra bkod): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159; scripture from the Mind Section, 270
Jewel-Bearer (lag na rin po che): Flaming Mouth, 103
Jigmey Lingpa (‘jigs med gling pa), 320, 322
Jnanasutra (jna na su tra): his song from the Innermost Cycle, 302
Joyful Svastika (g.yung drung skyid): daughter of King Ashoka and aunt of Garab Dorje, 162
Joyful Vajra (dga’ rab rdo rje): name of Garab Dorje, 113, 164
Kala Heruka (khrag 'thung nag po): his song from the Innermost Cycle, 302
Kamalashila (ka ma la sh’i la): birth place of Jñanasutra, 120
Kapilavastu (ser skya), 85, 96
Karma Nyingtig (karma snying thig), 322
Karmeshvari, Leykyi Wangmochey (las kyi dbang mo che), 152
Kashyapa the Elder (‘od srungs bgres po): as emanation of Vajrasattva, 104; one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 85, 88, 95, 96
Khandro Nyingtig (mkha’ ‘gro snying thig), 322
Khandro Nyingtig (mkha’ ‘gro snying tig), 208
Khandro Yangtig (mkha’ ‘gro yang tig): quote about Padmasambhava meeting Shri Singha, 204
Khonting Temple at Lhodrag (lho brag khon mthing gi lha khang), 154
Khorsa Chenmo: where Trisong Deutsen and Vimalamitra first met, 137
King Devaraja (rgyal po de ba ra’ dza): his song about the All-Encompassing Bliss scripture from the Mind Section, 272
King Dhahena Talo. See Dhahena Talo ; direct disciple of Garab Dorje, 81
King Dhahena Talo's song to Rajadeva, 278
King Helu Bhade: father of Dhahena Talo, 283
King Indrabhuti (rgyal po in dra bhu ti): his song from the Innermost Cycle, 301
King Jah, the Worthy One (skal ldan rgyal po dza): his song from the Mind Section, 259
King of Arrangement (bkod pa rgyal po’i rgyud): samaya tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Kingly Scripture (lung gi rgyal po): quote from, 270
Knowing of One that Liberates All (gcig shes kun grol), 61, 103
Knowing One that Liberates All (gcig shes kun grol), 62
Könchok Chidü Dzogrim (dkon mchog spyi ‘dus rdzogs rim), 322
Kosali (ko sa li), 122
Krodha the Powerful (khro bo stobs ldan), 103
Kuhana (ku ha na, sku ha na): mother of Manjushrimitra, 78
Kukkuraja the Elder (khyi yi rgyal po snga ma): his song of realization, 288; his song to Bhashita the rishi, 288
Kukkuraja the Younger (khyi yi rgyal po phyi ma): his song of realization, 289; his song to Manjushrimitra the Younger, 290
Kukuraja: his song to the rishi Parati, 279
Kukuraja the dog king, 277
Kukuraja the elder: direct disciple of Garab Dorje, 81
Kukuraja the Younger (khyi'i rgyal po phyima): his song about the King of Marvels scripture in the Mind Section, 267
Kukuraja, the Dog King (khyi'i rgyal po ku ku ra' dza): his song about the Great Strength scripture from the Mind Section, 266
Kulika Sukha Bhadrapala (rigs ldan bde ba bzang skyong): Anu Yoga teacher of Padmasambhava, 166
Kunga Mönlam (kun dga’ smon lam). See Kungamo
Kunga Sangmo (kun dga’ bzang mo): concealer of the Dzogchen teachings at the Vajra Throne, 51
Kungamo (kun dga’ mo): her song of realization, 291; Manjushrimitra’s prediction to Padmasambhava, 167
Kungamo the bhikshuni, 277
Kungamo the bhikshuni's song to Vimalamitra, 280
Kuñjara (kuñja ra): transmission to Padmasambhava, 168
Künzang Gongdü (kun bzang dgongs ‘dus), 322
Kusulu Cycle (ku su lu’i skor), 209; Khandro Nyingtig, 206
Lady Gyalmo Tso of Ru (ru bza’ rgyal mo mtsho): mother of Yeshe Tsogyal, 205
Lady Jangchub Men of Dro (‘bro bza’ byang chub sman): one of King Trisong Deutsen’s queens and mother of Princess Pema Sal, 206
Lady of Kharchen (jo mo mkhar chen bza’): alias Yeshe Tsogyal, 68
Lalitavajra (sgeg pa rdo rje), 81
Laughing Vajra (bzhad pa rdo rje): name of Garab Dorje, 164
Learned Pandita Cycle (mkhas pa pandi ta’i skor), 209
Learned Splendid Wisdom (mkhas pa dpal gyi blo gros): dakini, 124
Leulag Magical Net (sgyu ‘phrul gyi le lag), 166
Leydrel Tsal (las ‘brel rtsal). See Pema Leydrel Tsal, See Pema Leydrel Tsal
Leykyi Wangmochey (las kyi dbang mo che): alias Kungamo, 167
Lhadrag Cliff in Zangzang (zang zang lha brag), 55, 66, 69, 155, 184, 232
Lhatsün Chenpo (lha btsun chen po), 320, 322
Li (li): kingdom, 122, 166
Liberating Tiars Tantra (sgrol ma brtsegs pa’i rgyud): Activities tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Liberation Through Wearing (btags grol), 182
Lion Cave at Bumtang (bum thang seng ge’i brag), 155
Lion-like Cliff in Lower Bumtang (bum thang smad kyi sengge ‘dra ba), 209
Little Charnel Ground (tha chung), 173
Lodrö Thaye (blo gros mtha’ yas): alias Jamgön Kongtrül, 320, 322
Long Cave at Nadün Lhodrag (sna bdun lho brag phug ring), 154
Longchen Nyingtig (klong chen snying thig), 322
Longchen Rabjam (klong chen rab ‘byams), 71, 82, 204, 320, 322
Longsal Nyingpo (klong gsal snying po), 320, 322
Lotus Light the Buddha (padma’i ‘od): Amitabha’s instruction to Vajrapani, 75
Lotus Mound (padma brtsegs): charnel ground in the Li country, 166
Lovely (mdzes ma dang ldan pa): Sarani, Garab Dorje’s mother, 191
Lovingly Playful Wisdom (brtse bas rol pa’i blo gros): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 85, 88, 95
Luminous Vajra Essence (‘od gsal rdo rje snying po), 83, 172
Magadha (dbus ‘gyur), 152, 177
Magical Net of the Goddess (lha mo sgyu ‘phrul), 166
Maharahula: quote by, 268
Maharaja the scholar of Uddiyana, 277
Maharaja the Uddiyana scholar (o rgyan gyi mkhan po ma h’a r’a dza), 286; his song to Princess Gomadevi, 286
Maharaja Uddiyana scholar (o rgyan gyi mkhan po ma h’a r’a dza): his song of realization, 286
Maharaja, the scholar of Uddiyana's song to Princess Gomadevi, 279
Mahasukha Bheva (bde ba chen po bhe ba): name of Garab Dorje, 164
Mahayoga of Development (bskyed pa ma h’a yo ga), 160
Maitreya (byams pa), 85
Manifest Adornment (rnam par rol pa’i rgyan), 119
Manifest Womb of Passionate Elements (‘dod chags ‘byung ba mngal du snang ba), 88
Manifest Womb of Passionate Elements (chags ‘byung mngal du snang ba), 85, 88
Manjushri Bhadra (‘jam dpal bzang po). See Manjushrimitra the Younger; his song to Devaraja, 290
Manjushri the Younger (‘jam dpal bshes gnyen phi ma): his song about the Comprehension scripture in the Mind Section, 269
Manjushri[mitra] the Younger, 277
Manjushri[mitra] the Younger's song to Devaraja Mule Tsen, 280
Manjushrimitra (‘jam dpal bshes gnyen): his song from the Mind Section, 259; his song to Dhahena Talo, 283; receiving his name, 80
Manjushrimitra the Younger (‘jam dpal bshes gnyen phyi ma), 118, 290
Manjushrimitra's song to Dhahi Telo, 277
Marvels (rmad byung): also King of Marvels, 267; scripture from the Mind Section, 267
Mass of Light (‘od kyi phung po), 85, 87
Meteor Face, the yaksha (gnod sbyin skar mda’ gdong): his song from the Mind Section, 258
Mighty Lotus Tantra (padma dbang gi rgyud): Speech tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Mother in Five Hundred Segments (yum bam po lnga brgya pa), 95
Mount Malaya (ri bo ma la ya), 167
Mount Malaya (ri ma la ya), 114
Mount Mass of Cane (sba mo spungs pa’i ri), 118
Mount of Spontaneous Presence (lhun grub brtsegs pa): charnel ground in Nepal, 161
Mountain Pile (ri bo brtsegs pa): Mind tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Mt. Brilliant Sun (ri bo nyi ma rab tu snang byed): meditation abode of Garab Dorje, 113
Naga Demon’s Belly at Lhodrak (lho brag klu bdud kyi lte ba), 155
Nagaraja (klu’i rgyal po): his song about the Sixfold Sphere scripture from the Mind Section, 265
Nagaraja Sitrita. See Nanda
Nagarjuna: his song about the Training in Awakened Mind scripture from the Mind Section, 266
Nagarjuna (n’a ga dzu na): his song of realization, 289; his song to Kukkuraja the Younger, 289
Nagarjuna's song to Kukuraja, the Younger, 279
Nalanda, 136
Nanda (dga’ bo): his song of realization, 285; the naga king who becaome a disciple of Garab Dorje, 284
Nandika (dga’ byed): charnel ground, 173
Nectar Sadhana Tantra (bdud rtsi sgrub thabs kyi rgyud): Qualities tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Nine General Tantras (spyi rgyud dgu), 166
Noble Kindness (mgon sems byams ma): dakini who gave prediction to Jñanasutra, 120
Noble Spirit (sems lhag can): former life of Garab Dorje in the deva realm, 72
Noble Spirit (sems lhag can, sems dpa’ lhag can): his dreams of four omens, 72
Noble Spirit Devaputra (sems dag lha’i bu): emanation of Vajrasattva who became Garab Dorje, 192
Nonarising Natural Mind (skye med rang rig): scripture from the Mind Section, 272
Nondual Mingling (gnyis med ‘dres pa’i dbang), 76
Nyida Ngödrub (nyi zla dngos grub). See Kungamo
Nyima Özer the King of Nyang: his journey to Sukhavati, 255
Nyingma Kahma (rnying ma bka’ ma): the canonical scriptures of the Nyingma School, 86, 190, 262
Ocean Sanctuary (rgya mtsho’i gling), 266
One Hundred and One Particular Tantras (bye brag gi rgyud brgya phrag bcu), 166
Ösel Gyuma Terzhey Tsal (‘od gsal sgyu ma gter bzhed rtsal), 134
Outer Cycle (phyi skor): of the Instruction Section, 119
outer elaborate empowerment (phyi spros bcas kyi dbang), 122
Outer, Inner and Secret Cycles of the Sphere (thig le phyi nang gsang ba’i skor), 172
Overhanging Cave at the Multicolored Cliff of Dakpo Danglung (dvags po dang lung khra bo brag gi brag bya skyibs can): place where Khandro Nyingtig was concealed, 209
Padmakara (pad ma 'jung gnas): his song from the Innermost Cycle, 302
Palace of Lotus Light (pad-ma ‘od kyi gzhal yas), 156
Palden Dekyong (dpal ldan bde skyong): father of Manjushrimitra, 78
Palgyi Senge of Shubu (shud bu dpal gyi seng ge), 65
Paramita the rishi, 277
Paramita's song to Taksaka the naga king, 278
Parani (pa ra ni): her song of realization, 284; her song to Nanda, 284; mother of Garab Dorje, 77, 81, 284
Parani the courtesan (smad tshong ma ba ra ni): her song of realization, 285; her song to Brilliance, 286
Parati, the rishi: his song to the courtesan Putamati, 279
Pearl Garland Tantra (mu tig phreng ba’i rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Pema Lekdrub Tsal (padma legs grub rtsal), 320, 322
Pema Leydrel Tsal (pad-ma las ‘brel rtsal): secret name of Trisong Deutsen’s daughter, 208
Pema Lingpa (padma gling pa), 320, 322
Perfect Comprehension (rdzogs pa chig chod): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159
Perfect Royal Vase (rgyal thabs spyi lugs rdzogs pa’i dbang): empowerment, 76
Perfected Brilliance (grub par snang ba): Amaghasiddhi’s instruction to Vajrapani, 75
Powerful Elephant (stobs kyi glang po): Vemacitra, Splendid Robe, 103
Powerful Warrior Youth (gzhon nu dpa’ bo stobs ldan): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 85, 88, 96
Precious Ultimate Hearing Lineage (yang dag don gyi snyan rgyud rin po che): one of the Six Hearing Lineages, 187
Princess Gomadevi, 277
Princess Gomadevi (sras mo go ma de bi’): her song about the Collection of Precious Gemstones scripture from the Mind Section, 271
Princess Gomadevi (sras mo go ma de byi), 286; her song of realization, 287; her song to Atsantra Aloke, 287
Princess Gomadevi's song to Acharya Aloke, 279
Princess Noble Beauty (lha lcam ‘phags ma mdzes): mother of Garab Dorje, 63
Princess Paramita, 277
Princess Parani (sras mo pa ra ni): direct disciple of Garab Dorje. See also Parani
Princess Pema Sal (lha gcig padma gsal): daughter of King Trisong Deutsen, 206
Princess Sarani: her song about the Great Space scripture from the Mind Section, 264
Princess Sarani (sa ra ni, mdzes ma dang ldan pa): Garab Dorje’s mother, 191, 192
Profound Six Seals of Vajra Varahi (rdo rje phag mo’i zab pa’i rgya drug), 182
Protective Mind (mgon sems ma): dakini, 124
Protector Against Fear (‘jigs pa skyob): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 85, 87
Pure Gold on Stone (rdo la gser zhun): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159
Purity of the Five Poisons (dug lnga rnam dag), 61
Putamati, the courtesan: her song to Nagarjuna, 279
Radiant Light (snang ba gsal ba’i ‘od ldan ma): mother of Sudharma, 85, 111
Rajadheva the senior prince: see Rajahasti, 277
Rajahasti (r’a dza ha ti, ra dza hasti): his song of realization, 284; his song to Parani, 284
Rajahasti the senior prince: direct disciple of Garab Dorje, 81
Rajahasti the senior prince (sras thu bo ra, dza ha ti): details of, 283
Rajahasti the senior prince (sras thu bo ra’ dza hasti): his song of realization about the Cuckoo of Awareness scripture from the Mind Section, 264
Rajahasti's song to Princess Paramita, 278
Raksha Sound of Rulu (srin po ru lu’i sgra dang ldan pa), 85, 88
Rampant Elephant (glang po rab ‘bogs): quote from, 272
Rampant Elephant Tantra (glang po che rab ‘bog gi rgyud): Body tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Rangjung Zhab (Rang byung zhabs): alias Karmapa Rangjung Dorje, 320, 322
Ratnapada (rin chen zhabs): Ratnasambhava’s instruction to Vajrapani, 74
Rays of Sunlight (nyi ma’i ‘od zer): dakini, 115
Razor of Darkness (spu gri mun), 116
Refined Gold (gser zhun): written by Manjushrimitra, 165
Refined Nectar (bdud rtsi yang zhun): tantras given by Kashyapa to Garab Dorje, 105
Regent Nomination (rgyal tshab bsgo ba’i man ngag), 76
Respendent Giving (dpal sbyin): king of Li, 122
Resurrected Ash-Colored One (ro langs thal mdog): name of Garab Dorje, 113
Revealing Great Strength (rtsal chen sprug pa): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159
Rigdzin Gökyi Demtruchen (rig ‘dzin rgod kyi ldem ‘phru can), 55, 66, 69, 184, 234, 320, 322
Rigdzin Sogdrub (rig ‘dzin srog sgrub), 322
Rinchen Terdzö (rin chen gter mdzod), 130
rishi Garuda-clawed Moonlight (drang srong zla ‘od khyung sder can), 103
rishi Garuda-Clawed Moonlight (drang srong zla ‘od khyung sder can), 61
Root Cycle of the Unconstructed Expanse (spros pa med pa’i klong rtsa ba’i skor): comrising the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159
Royal Tantra of Resolving the View (rgyal po lta ba la bzla ba’i rgyud): Garab Dorje’s transmission to Padmasambhava, 165
Rugged Grove (rtsub ‘gyur gyi tshal): charnel ground, 172
sacred Great Perfection (bka' rdzogs pa chen po): first mention by Garab Dorje, 48
Sadhana Section of Secret Mantra (gsang sngags kyi sgrub sde), 118
Sala (s’a la): country, 170
Samayoga (mnyam sbyor): also Sarvabuddha Samayoga Tantra, 68
Samvaragarbha (bde mchog snying po): Essence of Sublime Bliss alias Manjushrimitra, 79
Sandalwood Forest (tsan dan tshal), 167
Sangye Lagchang (sangs rgyas lag bcang), 322
Sarani (sa ra ni, mdzes ma dang ldan pa): Garab Dorje’s mother, 191
Sarvabuddha Samayoga (sangs rgyas mnyam sbyor): Body tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Scripture of Great Vastness (rgya lung chen mo): quote from, 270
Secret Cycle (gsang skor): of the Instruction Section, 119
Secret Heart Essence (gsang ba snying thig), 83, 131, 133, 134
Secret Heart Essence (snying thig gsang ba), 123
Secret Heart Essence (snying tig gsang ba), 208
Secret Heart Essence of the Great Perfection (rdzogs pa chen po gsang ba snying tig), 133
Secret Moon Essence (zla gsang thig le): Speech tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Section on Awakened Mind (byang sems sde): same as Mind Section, 165
Self-Existing Brilliance (rang byung ‘od ‘bar), 182
self-liberation in actuality (rang grol mngon sum), 71, 72
separating samsara and nirvana (‘khor ‘das ru shan ‘byed pa), 122
Serene Purna (pur-na nye bar zhi ba): dakini, 61, 103, 144; dakini present at Garab Dorje’s birth, 111
Serene Resurrected One (ro langs bde ba): name of Garab Dorje, 113, 163
Seven Successive Buddhas (sangs rgyas rab bdun), 61, 88, 94, 103
Seven Transmissions (bka’ babs bdun), 320, 322
Seven Vajra Words (rdo rje'i tshig bdun): quote from treatise by Gyalwa Yangönpa, 25
Sevenfold Spikes (zer bu bdun pa): Shri Singha’s testament to Jñanasutra, 123
Seventeen Tantras (rgyud bcu bdun): of the Great Perfection, 206
Seventeen Tantras of Innermost Luminosity (yang gsang ‘od gsal gyi rgyud bcu bdun), 84
Seventeen Tantras of the Heart Essence of the Great Perfection (rdzogs chen snying thig gi rgyud bcu bdun): Garab Dorje’s transmission to Padmasambhava, 165
Shakra (brgya byin): king of the gods in the realm of the Thirty-Three, 55, 56, 61, 192, 229
Shakra the King of Gods (lha dbang brgya byin): his song from the Mind Section, 258
Shakya Prabha of Chim (mchims shAkya prabha), 65
Shakyamuni (sh’a kya’i thub pa): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 85, 88, 96
Shanti Lagpa (shan ti lag pa): father of Jñanasutra, 120
Sharira-Filled Stupa (mchod rten ring srel snying po can), 95
Shri Singha, 136; his song of realization, 291; his song to the bhikshuni Kungamo, 280; his song to the nun Kungamo, 291; his song to Vimalamitra, 292; quote by, 264
Shri Singha(shri singha): his song about the Mind Section in general, 274
Siddhigarbha (snying po grub pa). See Manjushrimitra
Singala (singha la): place where Manjushrimitra resided, 152
Singha Shipitika: mother of Vimalamitra, 292
Singhabhadra: king at whose court Vimalamitra presided, 131
Single Child of the Doctrine (bstan pa’i bu gcig): one of the supreme emanations of blessings, 84
Sitrita. See Nanda
Six Dharma Sections of the Great Perfection that Reveal Dharmata in Actuality (chos nyid mngon sum du ston pa’i rdzogs pa chen po chos sde drug), 63, 66
Six Mind Tantras (thugs kyi rgyud drug), 182
Six Munis (thub pa drug), 72
Six Pround Treasuries (zab mo’i mdzod drug), 182
Six Self-Existing Root Tantras (rang byung rtsa ba’i rgyud drug), 182
Six Vajra Lines, 139
Sixfold Expanse of Vajrasattva’s Mind (rdo rje sems dpa’i thugs kyi klong drug), 181, 182
Sixfold Hearing Lineage (snyan rgyud sde drug), 181
Sixfold Meditation (sgom don drug pa): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159
Sixfold Meditation Experience (sgom nyams drug pa): Manjushrimitra’s testament, 118
Sixfold Sphere (thig le drug pa): scripture from the Mind Section, 265
Sixth Vajradhara (drug pa rdo rje ‘chang): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 88
Skillful Lasso Tantra (thabs kyi zhags pa’i rgyud): Mahayoga tantra on amendment to activities, 160
Skillful Wisdom, the raksha Lodro Thabden (srin po blo gros thabs ldan): his song from the Mind Section, 259
Sky King (nam mkha’ rgyal po): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159; scripture from the Mind Section, 273
Sky Treasury Consecration Tantra (nam mkha’ mdzod byin rlabs kyi rgyud): Qualities tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Sky-Farer (mkha’ la gshegs ma), 193
Sky-Soarer (mkha’ la spyod ma), 193
Slayer Mamos (gsod byed ma mo), 116
Sosaling (so sa gling), 117; charnel ground, 30, 116, 173, 202
Soshaling (so sha’i gling): birth place of Shri Singha, 117
Source of Buddhas (sangs rgyas ‘byung ba), 118
So-yar Tha (so yar tha): Chinese city where Shri Singha took ordination, 117
Sphere of Immensity (thig le klong yangs): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159
Spontaneous Prophesy (ma khol lung bstan): quote from, 265
Spontaneous Summit (rtse mo byung rgyal): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159; scripture from the Mind Section, 268
Stupa of Khardo (mkhar rdo’i mchod rten), 133
Stupa of Perfect Merit (bsod nams rdzogs pa’i mchod rten): in Bhasing charnel ground, 123
Stupa of the Descent from Heaven (lha las babs pa’i mchod rten): in Cool Grove, 114
Subjugating Elephant Tantra (glang po sun ‘byin gyi rgyud): Garab Dorje’s transmission to Padmasambhava, 165
Sublime (dam pa): Garab Dorje’s grandmother, 191
sublime emanations of wisdom (ye shes dam pa’i sprul pa), 84
Sublime Golden Light (gser ‘od dam pa): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 85, 88, 95
Sublime King (rje btsan dam pa): scripture from the Mind Section, 274
Sublime King Scripture (rje btsan dam pa): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159
Subsequent Scripture (lung phyi ma): quote from, 269
Suddhodana’s Pleasure Grove (mgon med zas sbyin gyi kun dga’ ra ba), 88, 96
Sudharma (su dhar-ma): mother of Garab Dorje, 85, 111
Sugata Kulika (bde gshegs rigs ldan ma): wife of King Ashoka grandmother of Garab Dorje, 162
Sun Circle (nyi ma'i 'khor): Garab Dorje, 103
Sun-Adorned Dakini (mkha’ ‘gro ma nyi ma’i rgyan can): alias Tromo Ragdongma, 178
supreme emanations of blessings (byin rlabs mchog gi sprul pa): three types, 84
Swirling Vastness (klong chen ‘khyil ba zhes bya ba'i man ngag): quote from, 271
Taksaka the naga king, 277; direct disciple of Garab Dorje, 81
Taksaka the naga king 's song to Bodhi the Yakshini, 278
Tantra of Bringing Face to Face (ngo sprod spras pa): see Tantra that Points Out the Buddha, 103
Tantra of Graceful Auspiciousness (bkra shis mdzes ldan gyi rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of Immaculate Jewels (nor bu dri med kyi rgyud), 50
Tantra of Knowing One that Liberates All (gcig shes kun grol gyi rgyud), 105
Tantra of No Letters (yi ge med pa gzhi’i rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of Piled Gems (rin po che spungs pa’i rgyud), 173
Tantra of Pointing-out Instructions (ngo sprod spros pa’i rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of Secret Wisdom (ye shes gsang ba’i rgyud): tantra belonging to Space Section, 50
Tantra of Secret Wonderment (gsang ba rmad du byung ba’i rgyud), 61; thirteen sections, 103
Tantra of Self-Existing Awareness (rang byung gi rig pa’i tan tra), 105
Tantra of Self-Existing Awareness (rang byung rig pa’i tan-tra), 62
Tantra of Self-existing Perfection (rdzogs pa rang byung dbang gi rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of Self-Liberated Awareness (rig pa rang grol gyi rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of Self-Manifest Awareness (rig pa rang shar gyi rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of Shining Relics (sku gdung ‘bar ba rtags kyi rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of Studded Jewels (nor bu ‘phra bkod kyi rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of the All-Creating King (kun byed rgyal po’i rgyud): tantra belonging to Mind Section, 50, 95, 340
Tantra of the Black Mantra Guardian (sngags srung nag po’i rgyud): Garab Dorje’s transmission to Padmasambhava, 165
Tantra of the Extensive Great Space (nam mkha’ che rgyas pa’i rgyud): tantra belonging to Mind Section, 49
Tantra of the Great Equalizing of Buddhahood (sangs rgyas mnyam sbyor chen po’i rgyud), 61
Tantra of the Great Perfection of Wisdom (ye shes rdzogs pa chen po’i rgyud): tantra belonging to Space Section, 50
Tantra of the Great Perfection that is Equal to Space (rdzogs pa chen po nam mkha’ dang mnyam pa’i rgyud), 172
Tantra of the Great Single Cut (gcig chod chen po’i rgyud), 143
Tantra of the Great Single Cut of Self-Liberation (gcig chod kun grol chen po’i rgyud), 142
Tantra of the Great Total Perfection (yongs rdzogs chen po’i rgyud), 156
Tantra of the Heart Mirror of Samantabhadra (kun tu bzang po thugs kyi me long gi rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of the King of Awareness in Actuality (mngon sum rig pa’i rgyal po’i rgyud), 62
Tantra of the King of Knowing Awareness in Actuality (mngon sshes rig pa rgyal po’i rgyud), 105
Tantra of the Magical Treasury (rgyud ‘phrul gi ban mdzod), 98
Tantra of the Mind Mirror of Vajrasattva (rdo rje sems dpa’ snying gi me long gi rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of the Perfected Lion (seng ge rtsal rdzogs kyi rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of the Secret Seed of Conduct (gsang ba spyod pa sa bon gyi rgyud): often spelled Tantra of the Secret Seed of the Tiara (gsang ba spyod pan sa bon gyi rgyud), 62
Tantra of the Single Child of the Buddhas (sangs rgyas sras gcig gi rgyud), 156
Tantra of the Single Child of the Buddhas (sangs rgyas sras gcig), 62
Tantra of the Six Spheres (klong drug gi rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of the Storehouse of Magical Jewels (rgyud rin chen ‘phrul gyi bang mdzod): quote from, 99, 101
Tantra of the Sun of the Brilliant Expanse (klong gsal nyi ma’i rgyud): tantra of the Instruction Section of the Great Perfection, 97, 206
Tantra of the Sun of the Brilliant Expanse of Samantabhadri (kun tu bzang mo klong gsal nyi ma’i rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of the Union of the Sun and Moon (nyi zla kha sbyor gyi rgyud): one of Eighteen Dzogchen Tantras, 173
Tantra of the Union of the Sun and Moon (rgyud nyi zla kha sbyor): quote from, 201
Tantra of the Utterly Perfect Great Wakefulness (ye shes chen po yongs su rdzogs pa’i rgyud), 156
Tantra of Wisdom Equal to Space (ye shes nam mkha’ dang mnyam pa’i rgyud): tantra belonging to Instruction Section, 50
Tantra that Directly Reveals Samantabhadra’s Mind (kun tu bzang po’i dgongs pa zang thal gyi rgyud), 66, 183
Tantra that Directly Reveals the Intrinsic Mind (chos nyid kyi dgongs pa zang thal du ston pa’i rgyud), 156
Tantra that Embodies the Complete Meaning of Unexcelled Secret Mantra (gsang sngags bla med don rdzogs ‘dus pa’i rgyud): Anu Yoga Tantra, 166
Tantra that Embodies the Definitive Meaning (nges don ‘dus pa’i rgyud): tantra belonging to Instruction Section, 50
Tantra that Overturns the Depths of Samsara (‘khor ba sdong sprugs kyi rgyud), 61
Tantra that Points Out the Buddha (sangs rgyas ngo sprod pa’i rgyud), 61
Tawa Long-Yang (lta ba klong yangs), 322
Tawa Sangtig Khordey Rangdröl (lta ba gsang thig ‘khor ‘dzas rang grol), 322
Ten Miraculous Statements (man ngag ‘phrul gyi lung bcu), 76
Ten Thousand-Gate (khri sgo): definition of name, 121
Terdag Lingpa (gter bdag gling pa), 320, 322
Terrifying Charnel Ground (‘jigs byed), 173
Three Charnel Ground Mamos (dur khrod kyi ma mo gsum): guardians of the Dharma, 55
three divine realms (lha gnas gsum). See*
Three Liberation Through Wearing Tantras (btags grol rgyud gsum), 65
Three Portents of the Doctrine (bstan pa’i btsas gsum): the three supreme emanations of blessings, 84
Three Sections (sde gsum), 322, See Three Sections of the Great Perfections, Dzogchen Desum, See Three Sections of the Great Perfections, Dzogchen Desum, See Three Sections of the Great Perfections, Dzogchen Desum, See Three Sections of the Great Perfections, Dzogchen Desum; division, 116
Three Sections of the Great Perfection (rdzogs pa chen po sde gsum), 181
Three Tantras and the Four Signs (rgyud gsum rtags bzhi), 152
Three Words of Pithy Advice (tshigs gsum snyan du gdams pa): Vimalamitra’s final teaching in Tibet, 133
Three Words Striking the Vital Point (tshig gsum gnad du brdeg pa), 115
Threefold Spontaneous Presence (lhun grub gsum gyi dbang), 76
Time-Line Lord of the Dead (ghin rje dus mtshams), 123
Tingdzin Zangpo (ting ‘dzin bzang po), 133, 134, 233, 320, 322
Tökar Lek of Mangje (mang rje thod dkar legs): father of Yeshe Tsogyal, 205
Training in Awakened Mind (sems sgom): scripture from the Mind Section, 266
Tramo Cave at Danglung (dvags lung khra mo’i brag), 155
Trawa Thawa Temple (spra ba tha ba’i lha khang): at the Five-Peaked Mountain in China, 119
Treasury of Generosity (sbyin pa’i mdzod), 77
Tree of Enlightenment (byang chub shing), 121; in China, 120
Tree of Enlightenment in China (rgya nag po’i byang chub shing), 118; where Shri Singha studied with Hastibhala, 117
Tripitaka, 136
Tripitaka (sde snod gsum), 289
Triple Fruit Forest of the Soaring Cuckoo (‘bras sum tshal gyi khu byug lding): place where Garab Dorje was conceived, 162
Triple Peak Junction Tantra (rtse gsum ‘dus pa’i rgyud): Mind tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Tromo Ragdongma (khro mo rak gdong ma): guardian of the Great Perfection, 176
Truly Perfected Father King (yab mngon rdzogs rgyal po): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 88, 96
Truly Perfected King (mngon rdzogs rgyal po): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 85, 88, 96
Tsasum Drildrub Jalü Dorjei Sogdrub (rtsa gsum dril sgrub ‘ja’ lus rdo rje’i srog sgrub), 322
Turquoise-Browed Sogpo (sog po g.yu’i smin ma can), 85, 88, 95
Twenty Thousand Sections of the Ninefold Space (klong dgu bam po nyis khri), 78, 80; first given to Garab Dorje, 78
Twenty-One Learned Ones (mkhas pa nyer gcig): assembling in Bodhgaya, 171
Twenty-one Thousand Sections of the Ninefold Space (klong dgu bam po nyis khri chig stong): Garab Dorje’s transmission to Padmasambhava, 165
Two Stages (rim pa gnyis pa): birth place of Manjushrimitra, 115
Twofold Yangtig (yang tig gnyis), 322
Ultimate Hearing Lineage (yang dag don gyi snyan rgyud gsum), 183
Ultimate Hearing Lineage (yang dag don gyi snyan rgyud), 182, 183
Unchanging Mind Essence (sems nyid ‘gyur med kyi man ngag), 76
unelaborate empowerment (spros med kyi dbang), 122
Unexcelled Vajra-Holder (bla med rdo rje ‘chang): name of Padmasambhava given by Samantabhadra, 159
Unsurpassable Magical Net (sgyu ‘phrul bla ma), 166
Unwritten Cycle (yi ge med pa’i skor), 63
Unwritten Cycle of the Hearing Lineage (snyan rgyud yi ge med pa’i skor), 66
Unwritten Hearing Lineage (yi ge med pa’i snyan brgyud), 181
Uru Zhai Lhakhang (dbu ru zhwa’i lha khang), 134
Vairochana (rnam par snang mdzad): his instruction to Vajrapani, 75
Vajra Cutter (rdo rje gcod byed): Dharmaraja, 103
Vajra Garbhadhara (rdo rje snying po ‘dzin pa): alias Kuñjara, 168
Vajra Haven (rdo rje gling phug): abode of Garab Dorje in Uddiyana, 77
Vajra Haven Cave (rdo rje gling phug): abode of Garab Dorje in Uddiyana, 79
Vajra Mound (rdo rje brtsegs pa): quote from, 267
vajra of dharmata (chos nyid kyi rdo rje): one of the supreme emanations of blessings, 84
Vajra Secret the buddha (rdo rje gsang ba): Akshobhya’s instruction to Vajrapani, 74
Vajra Statement (rdo rje lung gi dbang), 76
Vajra Varahi (rdo rje phag mo): prophesy to Padmasambhava, 172
Vajradhara (rdo rje ‘chang): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 85, 88
Vajradharma (rdo rje chos): alias Kuñjara, 168
very unelaborate empowerment (shin tu spros med kyi dbang), 122
Victorious Perseverence (rgyal mo brtson rgyal): mother of Rajahasti, 283
Vigorous Cloud (sprin gyi shugs can): Shakra, the King of the Gods, 88, 96, 103
Vikramashila, 136
Vimalakirti of the Licchavi clan (li tsa' bi dri med grags pa): his song from the Mind Section, 258
Vimalamitra (bi ma la mi tra): his song from the Innermost Cycle, 301; his song of realization, 292
Virtuous Mind (dge ba’i sems ma): mother of Jñanasutra, 120
Virtuous One (dge ba ldan pa’i ming can): father of Shri Singha, 117
Virtuous Victory (dkar rgyal): father of Shri Singha, 169
Vishuddha Mind (yang dag thugs), 63
Vulture Peak Mountain (bya rgod phung po’i ri bo), 61
Vulture Peak Mountain (bya rgod phung po’i ri), 103
Vulture’s Peak (bya rgod phung po), 85
Vulture’s Peak (bya rgod phungs pa), 88, 96
Vulture’s Peak Mountain (bya rgod phung po’i rgyal po’i khab), 88, 95
Vulture’s Peak Mountain (bya rgod phung po’i ri), 85
Water Entering Elephant Tantra (glang po che chu ‘jug gi rgyud): Body tantra of Mahayoga, 160
Wheel of Life-Force (srog gi ‘khor lo): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159; scripture from the Mind Section, 271
Wheel of the Sun (nyi ma’i ‘khor lo), 50
White Crystal Garland (shel phreng dkar po zhes bya ba'i man ngag): quote from, 267
Wild Jungle (rtsub ‘gyur tshal): charnel ground, 202
Wise Light (snang ba gsal ba rab tu mkhyen pa): mother of Shri Singha, 117
Wishfulfilling Jewel (yid bzhin nor bu): one of the Eighteen Marvels of Mind, 159; scripture from the Mind Section, 267
Wrathful Sage King (drang srong khros pa’i rgyal po): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 85, 88, 94
Yangti Sangye Nyamjor (yang ti sangs rgyas mnyam sbyor), 322
Yellow Bliss-Giver of Boundless Qualities (bde byed sermo yon tan mtha’ yas): dakini who was the scribe for Garab Dorje, 114
Yönten Dzö (yon tan mdzod), 322
Youth Delighting in Playfulness (gzhon nu rol pa rnam par brtse ba): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 88
Youth of Immutable Light (khye’u ‘od mi ‘khrugs pa): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 85, 87, 93
Youth of Inconceivable Sublime Light (khye’u snang dam pa bsam gyis mi khyab pa), 84, 103; one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 85, 86, 87
Youth Playful Delight (gzhon nu rol pa rnam par brtse ba): one of the Twelve Teachers of the Great Perfection, 85
Yudra Nyingpo (g.yu sgra snying po), 139, 140, 232, 320, 322
Zhilam Drebü Tri (gzhi lam ‘bras bu’i khrid), 322
Zhitro Dzogrim (zhi khro rdzogs rim), 322

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