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Accumulation of merit ([[bsod nams kyi tshogs]]). Virtuous actions with concepts. [RY]
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[[bka' bzhi brgyud pa]] - 1) Four Transmitted Precepts. 2) the lineage of. 3) The transmitted precepts of the [[Great Seal]] which descended through [[Vajrapani]]. 4) Saraha. 5) Lohipa. 6) Dharikapa. 7) Ding-gi-pa. 8) Tilopa. 9) the transmitted precepts of the Father Tantras which descended through Guhyapati. {sa bcu dbang phyug blo gros rin chen}. 10) Nagarjuna. 11) Matangipa. 12) Tilopa. 13) the transmitted precepts of the Mother Tantras which descended through Sumati Samantabhadri. {thang lo pa, shing lo pa}. 14) Karnaripa, and Tilopa. 15) the transmitted precepts of inner radiance which descended through Vajrapani. Dombi Heruka, Bi-na-sa, Lawapa, Indrabhuti and Tilopa [RY]
  
[[kun rdzob rgya che ba'i lam gyi rim pa]] - the aspects of the path of relative vastness [kindness, compassion, bodhicitta etc. comprising the aspect of upaya and the accumulation of merit.] [IW]
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[[rgyud kyi rab tu dbye ba bcu gnyis]] - [[Twelve Excellent Divisions of the Unsurpassed Tantras]]. See the entries under Six Enlightened Families of the Father Tantras and Six Enlightened Families of the Mother Tantras [RY]
  
[[tshogs gnyis]] - two accumulations. The accumulation of merit with concepts and the accumulation of wisdom beyond concepts [RY]
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[[rgyud gsum]] - 1) Three Kinds of Tantra, According to [[Mahayoga]]. or [[Secret Mantra]] In General. [[Father Tantra]]s {[[pha rgyud]]} ''Mother Tantras'' {[[ma rgyud]]} and [[Nondual Tantra]]s {[[gnyis med rgyud]]}. 2) three continua / continuities. comprised of [[ground, path, and fruition]] [RY]
  
[[tshogs zhing]] - assembled gathering; basis for the accumulation of merit/ gathering the accumulations [RB]
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[[thabs kyi pha rgyud dang shes rab kyi ma yi rgyud dang zung jug gnyis med kyi rgyud gsum]] - Trio of the Father Tantras of [[Skillful Means]], ''Mother Tantras'' of [[Discriminative Awareness]] and [[Nondual Tantra]]s of Unity [RY]
  
[[tshogs lam]] - [[path of accumulation]]. The first of the five paths which forms the foundation for the journey towards liberation and involves gathering a vast [[accumulation of merit]] dedicated towards this attainment, towards revealing nature of mind...enlightenment. On this path one gains an intellectual and conceptual understanding of [[egolessness]] through learning and reflection. By means of cultivating the [[four applications of mindfulness]], the four right endeavors, and the [[four legs of miraculous action]], one succeeds in eliminating the gross [[defilement]]s that cause samsaric suffering and in attaining the virtuous qualities of the [[superknowledges]] and the 'samadhi of the stream of Dharma' leading to the path of joining [RY]
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[[ma rgyud]] - mother class; mother tantra; Mother Tantras. a class of Unsurpassed Yoga Tantra. [subdivision of [[Anuttara-tantra]] emphasizing [[luminosity]] / [['od gsal]] [RY]
  
[[tshogs bsags pa]] - accumulation of merits [JV]
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[[ma rgyud]] - ''Mother Tantra''. One of the three aspects of [[Anuttara Yoga]] which places emphasis on [[completion stage]] or [[prajna]]. Sometimes equivalent to [[Anu Yoga]] [RY]
  
[[tshod nams kyi tshogs]] - accumulation of merit [RY]
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[[ma rgyud rigs drug]] - six enlightened families of the Mother Tantras [RY]
  
[[bsags pa]] - violate, commit, accumulation of merits, composite, cumulate, accumulated, accumulating [JV]
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[[ma rgyud a nu yo ga]] - Mother Tantra Anu Yoga [RY]
  
[[bsod nams kyi phung po mtho ba yin]] - manifest the most uplifting accumulation of merit [RY]
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[[ma'i rgyud]] - Mother Tantra [RY]
 
 
[[bsod nams kyi tshogs]] - accumulation of merit, [punya sambhara]; provision of merit. good fortune merit accumulation gathering, store of merit, one of the {tshogs gnyis} the two accumulations; {sangs rgyas kyi gzugs sku'i dngos rgyu} [RY]
 
 
 
[[bsod nams kyi tshogs]] - accumulation of merit [RY]
 
 
 
[[bsod nams kyi tshogs sgrub]] - establish the accumulation of merit [IW]
 
 
 
[[bsod nams tshogs dang ldan pa]] - possessing the accumulation of merit [IW]
 
  
  
  
 
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Revision as of 23:12, 17 March 2006

bka' bzhi brgyud pa - 1) Four Transmitted Precepts. 2) the lineage of. 3) The transmitted precepts of the Great Seal which descended through Vajrapani. 4) Saraha. 5) Lohipa. 6) Dharikapa. 7) Ding-gi-pa. 8) Tilopa. 9) the transmitted precepts of the Father Tantras which descended through Guhyapati. {sa bcu dbang phyug blo gros rin chen}. 10) Nagarjuna. 11) Matangipa. 12) Tilopa. 13) the transmitted precepts of the Mother Tantras which descended through Sumati Samantabhadri. {thang lo pa, shing lo pa}. 14) Karnaripa, and Tilopa. 15) the transmitted precepts of inner radiance which descended through Vajrapani. Dombi Heruka, Bi-na-sa, Lawapa, Indrabhuti and Tilopa [RY]

rgyud kyi rab tu dbye ba bcu gnyis - Twelve Excellent Divisions of the Unsurpassed Tantras. See the entries under Six Enlightened Families of the Father Tantras and Six Enlightened Families of the Mother Tantras [RY]

rgyud gsum - 1) Three Kinds of Tantra, According to Mahayoga. or Secret Mantra In General. Father Tantras {pha rgyud} Mother Tantras {ma rgyud} and Nondual Tantras {gnyis med rgyud}. 2) three continua / continuities. comprised of ground, path, and fruition [RY]

thabs kyi pha rgyud dang shes rab kyi ma yi rgyud dang zung jug gnyis med kyi rgyud gsum - Trio of the Father Tantras of Skillful Means, Mother Tantras of Discriminative Awareness and Nondual Tantras of Unity [RY]

ma rgyud - mother class; mother tantra; Mother Tantras. a class of Unsurpassed Yoga Tantra. [subdivision of Anuttara-tantra emphasizing luminosity / 'od gsal [RY]

ma rgyud - Mother Tantra. One of the three aspects of Anuttara Yoga which places emphasis on completion stage or prajna. Sometimes equivalent to Anu Yoga [RY]

ma rgyud rigs drug - six enlightened families of the Mother Tantras [RY]

ma rgyud a nu yo ga - Mother Tantra Anu Yoga [RY]

ma'i rgyud - Mother Tantra [RY]