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The Translator by Tsang Nyon Heruka; ISBN 1570620873 Among Tibetan Texts: History and Literature of the Himalayan Plateau by E. Gene Smith ISBN 0861711793

Padma-dkar-po's Works: The Listing from MHTL Source: Materials for a History of Tibetan Literature, vol. 1, pp. 112-128. It is important to be aware that this is not

Means for Attainment (sgrub thabs) The literature of the Buddhist tantras is classified into tantra-texts and means for attainment (Skt. sādhana). The

and those of spontaneous presence. For a fuller discussion in rNying-ma literature, see bDud-’joms Rin-po-che, NSTB, pp. 259-260, and on the four or five

there are varying lists of them, mostly found in the treasure or gter ma literature of the Nyingmapa school. [RY/TSD] bhutan, hidden country, (a kind of earthly

dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of Tibetan culture. The foundation stone for the Library's Tibetan style building was laid on 11th June 1970, in

frequent oceans, rivers, lakes and springs, are often regarded in Buddhist literature as custodians or repositories of submerged treasure: whether material

mental defilements known as the dissonant mental states (Skt. kleśa). The Tibetan equivalent nyon mong implies a mental event whose arisal causes psychological

(according to the earliest sources in the Pāli Canon and also ancient Hindu literature), and are sometimes called 'ogres'. They are also somewhat similar to

enduring contributions to the Tibetan tradition are his revealed teachings, the Longchen Nyingthig, the diverse body of literature he composed, and the amazing

features. རྩོམ་རིག literature [JV] the art/ science of composition, writing, literature [IW] the art / science of composition, writing, literature [RY]

experiences and meditative antidotes. The original usage of the term within the literature of the Lesser Vehicle suggests that it referrred exclusively to the hiatus

contemporary of the Mahasiddha Thangtong Gyalpo, was born in the south-western Tibetan region of Yigu and went on to become one of Tibet's most learned and realized

buddhas. For an enumeration of the latter, see under buddha levels. Mahāyāna literature speaks of ten progressive levels (daśabhūmi) of realisation through which

discipline. Khenpo Shenga’s main achievement was the large body of commentarial literature he composed. His most important works concern the Thirteen Great Treatises

Norsang Gyatso, ISBN 0861714520 Tibetan original text from Tibetan Classics Ven. Bokar Rinpoche Jonang Foundation Tibetan Government in Exile Graz 2002 Extensive

associated with cyclic existence. On Madhyamaka in general, see D.S. Ruegg, The Literature of the Madhyamaka School of Philosophy in India; Paul Williams, Mahāyāna

category, as do almost all of the 351 extant sūtras in the Tibetan canon. GD (from the Glossary to Tibetan Elemental Divination Paintings)

tsadra.org/ for more upcoming features. ཕྱིའི་རིག་པ profane literature, heterodox literature [JV] rig gnas of body and speech [IW]

pristine nature of mind, a non-dualistic and subtle inner radiance. In the literature of the rNying-ma school, in particular, the buddha-body of reality has