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"time-cycles". It refers both to Tantric deities (Tib. Yi-dam | yidam) of Vajrayana Buddhism and to the philosophies and meditation practices contained within

continuity. See also Sutra and Mantra, Mantrayana, Vajrayana [LW1] [RY] Tantra (rgyud). The Vajrayana teachings given by the Buddha in his sambhogakaya

appear instead as aspects of mundane consciousness (vijñāna). Buddhist literature mentions five types of pristine cognition which are the actual perceptual

misunderstanding occurs because the teacher confines his studies to the literature of his own tradition. However, the philosophical differences are so subtle

bon [JV] gshen - sacrificer, ancient family of tibet, often used in Bon literature as a synonym of bon po, SA phywa gshen, srid gshen, snang gshen, 'phrul

teachings, Terdak Lingpa writes: "In the other classes of tantra found in the Vajrayana, the meaning is hidden using vajra words. In contrast, this meaning is

the great Indian mahasiddha Padmasambhava, who brought the Secret Mantra Vajrayana to Tibet in the 8th century. [RY] Padma Do-ngak Lingpa (pad ma mdo sngags

Lamdre Literature Kagyu Literature Mahamudra Literature Kadam Literature Gelug Literature Chod Literature Jonang Literature Kalachakra Literature Study & Translation

practice of medicine, as well as for literary accomplishments and mastery of Vajrayana meditation practice. He and his wife, Drolkar (White Tara) Chung Chung

presents Dharma terminology as a lotsawa-tool for translations of Buddhist literature especially Mahamudra and Dzogchen. It aims to assist translators of Dharma

works, which means that there may be more references to the published literature on a sūtra you've never heard about before than there is on the Lotus

or discriminating knowledge (kun rtogs ye shes). 3) Branch of Buddhist literature and practice concerned with the analysis of phenomena into their elementary

Buddhahood." Stepping Stones, vol. 2, No. 4, 1952. "The Origin and Spirit of Vajrayana." Stepping Stones, vol. 2, no. 7-8, 1952. "Our Position in Life." Stepping

Tantra - The Vajrayana teachings given by the Buddha in his sambhogakaya form. Can also refer to all the resultant teachings of Vajrayana as a whole. [RY]

under Vajrayana. [RY] Mantrayana (sngags kyi theg pa). Syn. for Secret Mantra or Vajrayana. [RY] Mantrika (sngags pa). A practitioner of Vajrayana. [RY]

and actions. Vajrayana (Skt., diamond vehicle”). The teachings and practices based on the tan- tras. Also called Mantrayana. The Vajrayana is said to be

also refer to all the resultant teachings of Vajrayana as a whole. tantric - of or pertaining to Vajrayana. tantric ornaments - jewelry and garments of

chen). Another word for Vajrayana. [RY] Great Secret (gsang chen). Another word for Vajrayana. [RY] Great Secret. See Vajrayana [LW1] [RY] Great Secret;

2) Spiritual consort in Vajrayana practice. [ZL] [RY] Phonya (pho nya). 1) Messenger, emissary. 2) Spiritual consort in Vajrayana practice.[Primer] [RY]

Mipham Rinpoche in dngos grub snying po pgs. 21A and onwards; explains also Vajrayana, Secret Mantra vehicle, vehicle of fruition, etc., in detail. [RY] Path