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[ZL] [RY] Secret Ocean Tantra (gsang ba rgya mtsho'i rgyud). One of the Twenty-five Tantras of the Great Perfection taught by Shri Singha to Vairochana

teacher named Ngepuwa (ngad phu ba) arrived in the region he took monastic vows from him after obtaining the consent of his father. Ngepuwa gave him the

Nyingpo. The head lama, Namkha'i Nyingpo Rinpoche, was the tulku of one of the twenty-five disciples of Guru Padmasambhava. Along the deep Himalayan valley were

lama (sprul sku) by the eighth Zhwa dmar, from whom he received his first vows. He would go on to study with Kah thog Rigs 'dzin Tshe dbang nor bu (1698–1755)

ones, female Dharma practitioners who have not necessarily taken monastic vows. [MR-ShabkarNotes] Jewel Garland (rin chen phreng ba) [LW1] [RY] Jewel Garland

[ZL] [RY] Major lie - A lie that can cause a fully-ordained monk to lose his vows is pretending to be a realized person when he is not; also claiming falsely

accomplishment, and the Dakini of activity. [RY] Three sets of vows (sdom pa gsum). The Hinayana vows of individual liberation, the Mahayana trainings of a bodhisattva

malevolent spirits. [RY] King and twenty-five subjects (rje 'bangs nyer lnga). King Trisong Deutsen and 24 or Twenty-five disciples of Guru Rinpoche. [RY]

1886-1952), and other leaders of the monastery. He received novice monastic vows from a lama named Dechen Ngedon Tendzin Rabgye (bde chen nges don bstan 'dzin

in the 1990s, he had spent twenty-three years in jail, imprisoned by the Chinese. Of his twenty-three years in prison, twenty years were spent in the company

bhikshu ordination cannot be taken before the age of twenty, novice ordination can be taken younger; the vows are taken for life. [RY] Nub Kolungpa Yonten Gyatso

congregation of disciples. These all live the same length of time, i.e., twenty thousand aeons. Each one of these have an extensive holy writ, which spreads

(1143-1217), a disciple of Phagmo Drupa. Drimey Dashar, one of Padmasambhava's twenty-five disciples. Same as Jnanakumara of Nyag. Droma - a sweet root used as

Eight - see Eight Great Disciplines. [RY] Disciplines - (tshul khrims). See vows and precepts. [RY] discriminating knowledge - (shes rab). [LW1] [RY] Discriminating

Rinpoche; alias Padmasambhava; [LWx] [RY] Guru Rinpoche's disciples; are: the twenty five great siddhas of Chimpu; (bsam yas mchim pu), the fifty five Thokden

eight yoginis, the eight tramen goddesses, the four female gatekeepers, the twenty-eight shvaris. [RY] Peaceful and wrathful ones (zhi khro). The 42 peaceful

the first day of the miracle month, he revealed the summary-list of The Twenty-five Sacred Places (gnas chen nyer lnga) from Mighty Warrior Cliff (dpa'

what is to be spurned, such as the twenty root downfalls of the Bodhisattvas.119As will be explained presently, the twenty root downfalls are the eighteen

Deutsen. Author of Domsum Namnge (sdom gsum rnam nges) which explains the three vows of the Pratimoksha, the Bodhisattva, and the Secret Mantra, and how they

precepts of lay ordination (bsnyen gnas yan lag brgyad pa) or one-day vows, are taken for twenty-four hours, from dawn to dawn. These include avoiding 1) taking