Search results
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
- Tibetan language courses & publications by Erick Tsiknopoulos and the Trikāya Translation Committee. Erick Tsiknopoulos (b. 1981) is a translator of Buddhist6 KB (906 words) - 23:23, 15 September 2021
- functions as...; 2) to become, change, transform. Past tense of 'gyur pa. [Erick Tsiknopoulos] gyur pa is past tense, 'gyur ba is future tense. gyur cig is758 bytes (166 words) - 09:39, 7 May 2021
- happiness; 3) supreme bliss, supreme happiness. See the short form, bde chen. Erick Tsiknopoulos409 bytes (110 words) - 11:20, 13 January 2022
- means of practice, method of accomplishment, means of accomplishment". Erick Tsiknopoulos1 KB (210 words) - 16:01, 29 May 2021
- Mahāvyutpatti: तथागतः ॥ tathāgataḥ ॥ de bzhin gshegs pa ॥ དེ་བཞིན་གཤེགས་པ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (238 words) - 02:28, 6 May 2021
- moral discipline; 2) ethics, morality; 3) ethical conduct, moral conduct. Erick Tsiknopoulos Discipline is abandoning the non-virtues of body, speech, and2 KB (409 words) - 14:32, 30 May 2021
- or 'higher/highest'). Mahāvyutpatti: महान् ॥ mahān ॥ chen po ॥ ཆེན་པོ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]988 bytes (183 words) - 20:15, 5 May 2021
- upcoming features. གང་དག whoever [RY] some [JV] those which, those who [Erick Tsiknopoulos]222 bytes (81 words) - 15:25, 6 May 2021
- homeless life; 4) renunciation; 5) the sixty-year Tibetan astrological cycle. Erick Tsiknopoulos1 KB (266 words) - 05:02, 18 May 2021
- ('Awakened/Enlightened One'). Mahāvyutpatti: बुद्धः ॥ buddhaḥ ॥ sangs rgyas ॥ སངས་རྒྱས་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]3 KB (397 words) - 13:12, 20 May 2021
- Personal Deity, Chosen Deity; 2) Iṣṭadeva. Short form of yi dam gyi lha. Erick Tsiknopoulos Sanskrit: समादान (samādān), or སམཱདཱནི (samādāni) [CF] Lokesh2 KB (304 words) - 16:35, 30 May 2021
- particles [JV] Atoms DKC extremely subtle particles, subatomic particles [Erick Tsiknopoulos] In the system of the Treasury of Manifest Knowledge, the smallest1 KB (232 words) - 04:21, 19 May 2021
- same way, in just the same way; 4) whichever, whatever, however (much) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (238 words) - 14:59, 7 May 2021
- deeds, endeavors, compositions, creations, efforts, productions, actions [Erick Tsiknopoulos]948 bytes (189 words) - 17:01, 5 May 2021
- lend it to various interpretations. See skye 'gro and 'gro ba rigs drug. Erick Tsiknopoulos Wanderer DKC This term is frequently translated as "transmigrator"3 KB (463 words) - 19:40, 11 October 2021
- ("Joyful"), the Tuṣita Heaven or heavenly realm of Tuṣita. Maitreya's abode. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (265 words) - 03:17, 6 May 2021
- insight into, to discover. Past, present and future tense form of mthong ba. Erick Tsiknopoulos921 bytes (184 words) - 10:13, 8 February 2022
- Mahāvyutpatti: निर्माणकायः ॥ nirmāṇakāyaḥ ॥ sprul pa'i sku ॥ སྤྲུལ་པའི་སྐུ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]815 bytes (146 words) - 04:03, 30 May 2021
- 'guiding meaning'. Short form of drang ba'i don. A synonym is bkri ba'i don. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (181 words) - 11:00, 6 May 2021
- 'od dpag tu med pa and snang ba mtha' yas, his other names in Tibetan. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]756 bytes (164 words) - 00:28, 5 May 2021
- think [RY] 1) perception, conception; 2) principle; 3) concept, notion. Erick Tsiknopoulos conception. It is characterised as "perception of attributes"3 KB (510 words) - 22:18, 2 November 2021
- pa; 3) to clean, cleanse, purify; 4) cleaning, cleansing, purification. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (330 words) - 12:36, 30 May 2021
- 4) to change, shift. See also rje ba, rje po rgyab and rje po rgyab pa. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]767 bytes (165 words) - 18:49, 19 May 2021
- Vajrayoginī; 6) a synonym for gandharva-s, the bird-like 'celestial musicians'. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (299 words) - 09:45, 9 May 2021
- Mañjughoṣa, as opposed to Mañjuśrī ('Gentle Voiced One', 'Gentle Melodious One') [Erick Tsiknopoulos]755 bytes (132 words) - 21:54, 4 May 2021
- 6) because, since, hence, consequently; 7) for the sake of, in order to [Erick Tsiknopoulos]990 bytes (206 words) - 02:12, 18 May 2021
- translators should catch up with the rest of the Buddhist world on this one! [Erick Tsiknopoulos] Three Jewels. The Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha. They are called2 KB (419 words) - 05:39, 6 May 2021
- which is, those which are; 2) that which comprises, that which constitutes. Erick Tsiknopoulos315 bytes (97 words) - 15:52, 6 May 2021
- pa ॥ སྟོན་པ་ (lha dang mi rnams kyi ston pa, ལྷ་དང་མི་རྣམས་ཀྱི་སྟོན་པ་) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (303 words) - 06:44, 30 May 2021
- Mahāvyutpatti: निर्माणकायः ॥ nirmāṇakāyaḥ ॥ sprul pa'i sku ॥ སྤྲུལ་པའི་སྐུ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (272 words) - 04:04, 30 May 2021
- set aside/ disregard [RB] (in relation to meditation) meditative repose [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (227 words) - 22:40, 4 May 2021
- perception; 5) realization, insight, discovery. Infinitive form of mthong. Erick Tsiknopoulos1 KB (220 words) - 10:12, 8 February 2022
- chapter of a book, practitioner, benefactor [JV] Chapter (of a text). [Erick Tsiknopoulos]426 bytes (113 words) - 13:36, 8 May 2021
- 'das). Mahāvyutpatti: भगवान् ॥ bhagavān ॥ bcom ldan 'das ॥ བཅོམ་ལྡན་འདས་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (327 words) - 04:57, 5 May 2021
- Supreme Generosity. Mahāvyutpatti: वरद ॥ varada ॥ mchog sbyin ॥ མཆོག་སྦྱིན་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]616 bytes (133 words) - 00:57, 9 May 2021
- for this; 6) in this case, in the present case, here instead etc.; 7) now [Erick Tsiknopoulos]595 bytes (154 words) - 17:14, 4 May 2021
- teacher regarding the inner workings and methodology of a certain practice) Erick Tsiknopoulos2 KB (260 words) - 22:21, 7 May 2021
- English). Mahāvyutpatti: अनुत्तरः ॥ anuttaraḥ ॥ bla na med pa ॥ བླ་ན་མེད་པ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]839 bytes (152 words) - 08:20, 5 May 2021
- carefully interpreted from the context. Not to be confused with rkyang. Erick Tsiknopoulos2 KB (367 words) - 09:09, 21 October 2021
- different philosophical schools] [RY] The conventional or relative truth. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]482 bytes (116 words) - 05:11, 8 May 2021
- tell, show, explain, disclose, elaborate, give instruction (figuratively) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (255 words) - 15:49, 4 May 2021
- out/ascended; to draw [ khrag phyung ba to draw blood] [RY] draw out, draw forth [Erick Tsiknopoulos]450 bytes (118 words) - 03:42, 18 May 2021
- "monks", and in some cases its meaning can be expanded in translation. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (257 words) - 04:04, 6 May 2021
- More common spelling of mdog nyes. See also mdog nyes po and mdog ngan po. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]161 bytes (23 words) - 09:41, 9 March 2021
- and Complete Enjoyment Body (short form of longs spyod rdzogs pa'i sku) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (225 words) - 18:29, 8 May 2021
- Buddha). Mahāvyutpatti: त्रायी (तायी) ॥ trāyī (tāyī) ॥ skyob pa ॥ སྐྱོབ་པ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (212 words) - 22:05, 29 May 2021
- [together], both [IW] Both, the two together. Sometimes spelled gnyis ga. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]615 bytes (149 words) - 22:49, 6 May 2021
- shes pa med pa); 5) not understanding, not comprehending (ha ma go ba). [Erick Tsiknopoulos]676 bytes (147 words) - 18:02, 3 May 2021
- correspondingly, in like fashion, thus, accordingly, respectively, etc. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (228 words) - 02:27, 6 May 2021
- gatekeeper [RB] door guard/ porter, headman of village [IW] gate guardian [Erick Tsiknopoulos]331 bytes (97 words) - 14:55, 29 May 2021
- Īśvara; 2) mighty master, mighty lord, powerful master, powerful lord. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (281 words) - 01:08, 6 May 2021
- raise, lift; 3) to raise upward, lift upward, raise aloft, lift aloft. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]551 bytes (143 words) - 16:55, 4 May 2021
- (to) (in the sense of practicing or engaging in some activity); 3) to wear [Erick Tsiknopoulos]587 bytes (147 words) - 16:14, 4 May 2021
- wield, carry; 2) to obstruct, hinder; 3) to take time, the elapsing of time [Erick Tsiknopoulos]778 bytes (175 words) - 09:56, 30 May 2021
- sublime being; 2) holy personage, holy person, holy people, holy being [Erick Tsiknopoulos]478 bytes (120 words) - 21:40, 29 May 2021
- conceptually apprehending the idea being communicated ("grocking"); 2) to hear. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (253 words) - 23:05, 6 May 2021
- Total Joy, the first (1st) Bodhisattva Level (bhūmi). Full form of rab dga' [Erick Tsiknopoulos]682 bytes (157 words) - 05:26, 18 May 2021
- distortion, visual aberration. Often used for water-mirages (chu'i smig rgyu). Erick Tsiknopoulos509 bytes (122 words) - 11:38, 9 July 2021
- together with, along with, accompanied by (or sometimes simply 'with') [Erick Tsiknopoulos]376 bytes (103 words) - 00:31, 6 May 2021
- down, spread out, spread down (a carpet, seat, mat etc.). See 'ding ba. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]585 bytes (131 words) - 17:35, 6 May 2021
- servant, waiter; 5) all around (here/there). Short form of nye ba'i 'khor. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (209 words) - 11:58, 17 May 2021
- source from which Avalokiteshvara emanates [RY] Amitayus [RY] Amitāyus [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (177 words) - 12:51, 30 May 2021
- flight-goddess (sky goers) (TS) [IW] Ḍākinī, ḍākinī (see mkha' 'gro ma) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (263 words) - 09:25, 9 May 2021
- to appear, to manifest, to be evident, to be visible, to be observable [Erick Tsiknopoulos]962 bytes (182 words) - 11:10, 9 May 2021
- desire, hunger, thirst; 9) to gasp. See also rngams, rngams pa and rngam pa [Erick Tsiknopoulos]935 bytes (173 words) - 02:22, 20 May 2021
- warm, warm-hearted, well-meaning, gracious, propitious; 5) beautiful, fine. Erick Tsiknopoulos2 KB (312 words) - 13:21, 4 February 2022
- tyrannous, tyrannical; 3) the Haughty Ones, Arrogant Ones; 4) haughty, arrogant [Erick Tsiknopoulos]795 bytes (164 words) - 11:10, 6 May 2021
- absolute truth, ultimate level of truth [RY] The ultimate or absolute truth. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]475 bytes (120 words) - 08:21, 6 May 2021
- distractions; 3) distractions and diversions, diversions and distractions. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]931 bytes (167 words) - 19:17, 4 May 2021
- total refinement, utmost refinement. This term can be used in many senses. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]657 bytes (136 words) - 17:48, 29 May 2021
- substances, materials; 4) property, belongings; 5) requisites, necessities [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (173 words) - 17:36, 30 May 2021
- on Mount Sumeru, guarding the realm of the gods [RY] Sanskrit यक्ष yakṣa [Erick Tsiknopoulos]942 bytes (194 words) - 22:02, 6 May 2021
- promulgate, proliferate, thrive; 2) prevail; 3) extension, expansion, diffusion [Erick Tsiknopoulos]913 bytes (192 words) - 00:40, 6 May 2021
- the meaning is closer to "such as" but is misunderstood as "and so forth". Erick Tsiknopoulos815 bytes (196 words) - 12:25, 24 October 2021
- nyid. 'Suchness' (alone) is de kho na, which is cognate with de bzhin. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (299 words) - 02:37, 6 May 2021
- ॥ thams cad mkhyen pa ( 'am ) kun mkhyen ॥ ཐམས་ཅད་མཁྱེན་པ་འམ་ཀུན་མཁྱེན [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (214 words) - 04:50, 8 May 2021
- endpoint/ultimate horizon of true reality. See also yang dag pa and yang dag pa nyid. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]799 bytes (169 words) - 15:42, 30 May 2021
- Unwholesome DKC moral/ethical atrocity, moral/ethical inequity, outrageous evil [Erick Tsiknopoulos] There are two types of unwholesome actions are negative actions:2 KB (303 words) - 18:07, 7 May 2021
- differentation; 4) to open (up), uncover or reveal. Perfect form of 'byed pa. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]618 bytes (137 words) - 00:23, 18 May 2021
- finding (what one wants or wishes to find); 4) undiscovered, not found. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]454 bytes (124 words) - 22:51, 8 May 2021
- acting; 3) display; 4) manifestation; 5) emanation; 6) where, whither [Erick Tsiknopoulos]662 bytes (148 words) - 16:10, 6 May 2021
- fragrant[ce], sweet-scented/ smell, pleasing scent [IW] fragrant scent [Erick Tsiknopoulos]473 bytes (112 words) - 11:31, 6 May 2021
- ba. Further, a dge slong is one who "seeks virtue" by being "upright". [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (232 words) - 22:47, 29 May 2021
- direful, bodeful; 2) frightening, fearsome, fearful, terrifying, terrible [Erick Tsiknopoulos]924 bytes (162 words) - 22:37, 4 May 2021
- dazzling; 3) shining, glowing, gleaming; 4) to ignite, alight, catch fire [Erick Tsiknopoulos]992 bytes (201 words) - 14:25, 4 May 2021
- types of obscuration, sgrib pa gnyis. Short form of shes bya'i sgrib pa. Erick Tsiknopoulos1 KB (225 words) - 00:02, 24 June 2021
- term is rarely used). Mahāvyutpatti: जिनः ॥ jinaḥ ॥ rgyal ba ॥ རྒྱལ་བ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (339 words) - 10:30, 19 May 2021
- purify, clean, cleanse. Sometimes may have the sense of "innate" purity. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (278 words) - 23:58, 5 May 2021
- rje, gsang ba'i rgyal, gsang ba'i bdag po, gsang ba 'dzin] [IW] Vajrapāṇi [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (225 words) - 23:48, 17 May 2021
- often in the sense of 'branch', as in 'branch office' (yan lag las khungs). Erick Tsiknopoulos1 KB (239 words) - 15:29, 30 May 2021
- tradition [JV] 1) elemental spirits, elemental ghost; 2) elemental forces [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (256 words) - 16:05, 4 May 2021
- overpowering, quelling, oppression; 3) to press, press down, push or push down. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]745 bytes (158 words) - 22:08, 6 May 2021
- sentinel, gatekeeper, gate guardian, gate watchman (usually in a mandala) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]664 bytes (156 words) - 14:43, 29 May 2021
- vigorously, strongly, etc.; 3) absolutely, thoroughly, utterly, totally, etc. Erick Tsiknopoulos1 KB (176 words) - 00:48, 22 June 2021
- Candrakirti [JV] Candrakīrti. The short form of his name is zla grags. Erick Tsiknopoulos561 bytes (135 words) - 13:45, 4 February 2022
- overwhelmingly, overpoweringly, helplessly, disarmingly, defenselessly [Erick Tsiknopoulos]738 bytes (145 words) - 01:07, 6 May 2021
- (visual) artwork; 2) image, picture; 3) pattern(s), design; 4) figure, line [Erick Tsiknopoulos]705 bytes (148 words) - 15:32, 19 May 2021
- dmu [JV] obstructive demons, bewitching demons, evil demons, egoic demons [Erick Tsiknopoulos]695 bytes (149 words) - 20:48, 4 May 2021
- electricity went out". The honorific form is grongs and 'grongs pa. See also shi. Erick Tsiknopoulos584 bytes (138 words) - 17:33, 29 May 2021
- beginning, first stage, from the first, at the outset; 3) to stain, get dirty [Erick Tsiknopoulos]700 bytes (167 words) - 20:35, 4 May 2021
- to get, interest, effort [IW] striving for the aim, working for the goal [Erick Tsiknopoulos]605 bytes (148 words) - 08:27, 6 May 2021
- realm, said to eat human flesh [RY] Pishacha (Sanskrit: पिशाच, Piśāca). [Erick Tsiknopoulos]885 bytes (187 words) - 16:40, 29 May 2021
- and such] special qualities, particularly sublime [RY] eminently exalted [Erick Tsiknopoulos]666 bytes (133 words) - 00:29, 8 May 2021
- "dhāraṇīs and mantras" as wrongly listed in one of the above definitions. Erick Tsiknopoulos508 bytes (121 words) - 09:46, 12 September 2021
- valued, prized, dear; 4) dearth, scarcity; 5) unusual. See also dkon pa. Erick Tsiknopoulos536 bytes (127 words) - 05:42, 6 May 2021
- Being, Heroic Deep Wisdom Being. Short form of ye shes sems dpa'. [Erick Tsiknopoulos] [Erick Tsiknopoulos]879 bytes (178 words) - 16:25, 30 May 2021
- non-concurrent conditioned forces, non-concurrent conditioning forces. [Erick Tsiknopoulos] non-concurrent formation. Formations that are not mental factors3 KB (438 words) - 13:03, 8 May 2021
- governed by; 3) pervaded, suffused, perfumed. See also bsgos and sgo ba [Erick Tsiknopoulos]396 bytes (107 words) - 12:39, 5 May 2021
- went out". The honorific form is grongs and 'grongs pa. See also shi ba. Erick Tsiknopoulos535 bytes (135 words) - 17:32, 29 May 2021
- force, and it is usually more in this sense that the term is honorific. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (260 words) - 02:17, 9 May 2021
- be 'bad destinies'). Mahāvyutpatti: अपायः ॥ apāyaḥ ॥ ngan song ॥ ངན་སོང་[Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (241 words) - 19:05, 16 May 2021
- Mahāvyutpatti: महात्मा ॥ mahātmā ॥ bdag nyid chen po ॥ བདག་ཉིད་ཆེན་པོ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (214 words) - 05:27, 5 May 2021
- appearing with somewhat different function in different contexts; Skt: mātṛka) [Erick Tsiknopoulos] The Eight Gaurīs, Gaurīmas, Mātṛkās, Mātaraḥs or Wrathful Female4 KB (703 words) - 22:23, 8 May 2021
- seethe forth; 2) shake, stir; 3) to get into a fight, quarrel; 4) disturbed [Erick Tsiknopoulos]445 bytes (117 words) - 23:44, 4 May 2021
- governed by; 3) pervaded, suffused, perfumed. See also bsgos pa and sgo ba [Erick Tsiknopoulos]464 bytes (118 words) - 12:39, 5 May 2021
- of mastery [IW] bdag po'i 'bras bu [RY] Short form of bdag po'i 'bras bu. Erick Tsiknopoulos293 bytes (92 words) - 05:13, 5 May 2021
- ; 12) force, power, might, strength, etc.; 12) lord, king, ruler, etc. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (336 words) - 15:06, 5 May 2021
- sambhogakāyaḥ ॥ longs spyod rdzogs pa'i sku ॥ ལོངས་སྤྱོད་རྫོགས་པའི་སྐུ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (222 words) - 18:35, 8 May 2021
- stabilize, be steadfast. Mahāvyutpatti: धीरः ॥ dhīraḥ ॥ brtan pa ॥ བརྟན་པ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (269 words) - 11:14, 5 May 2021
- Mahāvyutpatti: गुणसागरः ॥ guṇasāgaraḥ ॥ yon tan rgya mtsho ॥ ཡོན་ཏན་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]694 bytes (151 words) - 17:56, 30 May 2021
- who destroys life; 3) Cutter of Life-Force, a certain Dharma protector [Erick Tsiknopoulos]758 bytes (173 words) - 05:50, 30 May 2021
- (epithet for a Buddha). Mahāvyutpatti: नायकः ॥ nāyakaḥ ॥ 'dren pa ॥ འདྲེན་པ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (227 words) - 19:08, 4 May 2021
- internalization, assimilation; 5) to inwardly grasp or master (the meaning of...). Erick Tsiknopoulos940 bytes (171 words) - 21:05, 7 May 2021
- detail, detailed, distinctly, distinctively; 5) in the form/shape of.... [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (216 words) - 01:08, 20 May 2021
- holding a grudge; 3) vindictiveness. An alternate spelling is khon 'dzin. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (206 words) - 23:00, 4 May 2021
- (noun); 10) to mesmerize; 11) mesmerizing (adjective). See also sgeg pa. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]805 bytes (164 words) - 14:37, 29 May 2021
- representative; 4) servant, attendant, helper; 5) mistress, consort, female partner. Erick Tsiknopoulos680 bytes (140 words) - 21:00, 17 May 2021
- barter; 3) to change, shift. See also rje po rgyab pa and rje po rgyab. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]590 bytes (146 words) - 18:50, 19 May 2021
- convert; 3) to peel, strip; 4) to print; ) abscess. See bshu and shu ba. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]589 bytes (141 words) - 18:29, 29 May 2021
- defend and exert influence over particular locations and geographical areas. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (237 words) - 10:50, 20 May 2021
- main humors and types of illness in Tibetan medicine, (Ayurveda: vata) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]3 KB (598 words) - 21:54, 19 May 2021
- , please lead; 2) guide, guide, please guide. Imperative form of 'dren. Erick Tsiknopoulos384 bytes (106 words) - 10:04, 30 January 2022
- acknowledging one's wrongdoings in confession). See mthol ba and mthol lo [Erick Tsiknopoulos]388 bytes (102 words) - 14:20, 9 May 2021
- ॥ thams cad mkhyen pa ( 'am ) kun mkhyen ॥ ཐམས་ཅད་མཁྱེན་པ་འམ་ཀུན་མཁྱེན [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (279 words) - 08:32, 30 May 2021
- 2) statement, mention, proclamation, declaration, description, remark. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]520 bytes (128 words) - 23:25, 29 May 2021
- vegetables [IW] 1) to carry, carry out (an intention); 2) burden, responsibility [Erick Tsiknopoulos]627 bytes (143 words) - 23:49, 7 May 2021
- majestically, pose haughtily, etc.; 5) majestically poised, haughtily poised, etc. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]775 bytes (150 words) - 21:33, 4 May 2021
- Arabic كُرْكُم (kurkum, “turmeric”), not from Sanskrit as listed elsewhere. Erick Tsiknopoulos1 KB (275 words) - 12:08, 28 June 2021
- nor into the passive state of cessation attained by an arhat [RY] Nirvāṇa [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (216 words) - 19:24, 9 May 2021
- concert, in chorus, as a group, synchronously; 3) as a whole, in totality [Erick Tsiknopoulos]481 bytes (70 words) - 11:36, 17 March 2019
- nyid. 'Suchness' (alone) is de bzhin, which is cognate with de kho na. [Erick Tsiknopoulos] this very condition, real condition. [JV]2 KB (400 words) - 02:32, 6 May 2021
- universal king, universal monarch; 4) world ruling king, world ruling monarch [Erick Tsiknopoulos]637 bytes (138 words) - 23:24, 4 May 2021
- official (written) command, order, edict or document; 5) reading transmission [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (208 words) - 07:20, 5 May 2021
- showering down, raining down; 2) descent, fall; 3) to fall, come down [Erick Tsiknopoulos]377 bytes (109 words) - 00:51, 6 May 2021
- deathless, immortal, undying; 2) deathlessness, immortality, undying (nature) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]483 bytes (113 words) - 16:26, 4 May 2021
- black mountain. Long form of ri nag [Erick Tsiknopoulos]60 bytes (9 words) - 10:40, 27 November 2018
- dhāraṇī or dhāraṇi. Sometimes the final 'i' is long and elsewhere short. Erick Tsiknopoulos1 KB (197 words) - 09:49, 12 September 2021
- sift; 5) [lhag par +] winnow [IW] to hoist, flail, brandish, hold aloft [Erick Tsiknopoulos]743 bytes (170 words) - 02:07, 5 May 2021
- rab sku, shes rab 'khor lo, seng ge rtsen.) (IW) Manjushri [RY] Mañjuśrī [Erick Tsiknopoulos]822 bytes (161 words) - 21:56, 4 May 2021
- aggression, and is mostly used with friends and family and not with strangers. Erick Tsiknopoulos979 bytes (197 words) - 18:02, 3 May 2021
- destruction, destroying, destructive action/activities; 5) fervency, intensity [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (330 words) - 10:25, 6 May 2021
- when; 3) period, duration, season, occasion; 4) date; 5) hour; 6) context [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (365 words) - 12:43, 6 May 2021
- Buddha). Mahāvyutpatti: विराट् ॥ virāṭ ॥ rnam par mdzes pa ॥ རྣམ་པར་མཛེས་པ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]221 bytes (25 words) - 17:14, 24 May 2017
- 4) notice; 5) cherish; 6) prepared or chewable food. See also 'cha' ba [Erick Tsiknopoulos]718 bytes (162 words) - 04:41, 5 May 2021
- 2) she who is glorious, she who is splendorous, she who is resplendent [Erick Tsiknopoulos]675 bytes (153 words) - 09:22, 6 May 2021
- (Khunu Lama Rinpoche), by Lamchen Gyalpo Rinpoche, translated from Tibetan by Erick Tsiknopoulos and Mike Dickman The One-Page Prayer: A Prayer to Khunu Lama5 KB (469 words) - 16:01, 13 May 2017
- may it be! [IW] 'May it be (so)', 'may there be', 'may it become', etc. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]306 bytes (100 words) - 09:39, 7 May 2021
- capability, potency, potential, ability; 2) capable, potent, potentially, able [Erick Tsiknopoulos}428 bytes (116 words) - 10:07, 17 May 2021
- altogether, only, solely, in the single state [JV] as one, in unification [Erick Tsiknopoulos]579 bytes (141 words) - 16:54, 6 May 2021
- pa) oneself as superior (mchog tu) to others. Full form of mchog 'dzin. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]392 bytes (108 words) - 00:59, 9 May 2021
- to divide, demarcate, delineate; 10) division, demarcation, delineation. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]618 bytes (141 words) - 16:23, 6 May 2021
- engross, rivet, hypnotize, mesmerize, spellbind, infatuate, enamor, seduce [Erick Tsiknopoulos)790 bytes (161 words) - 01:51, 5 May 2021
- Buddha. Mahāvyutpatti: सुगतः ॥ sugataḥ ॥ bde bar gshegs pa ॥ བདེ་བར་གཤེགས་པ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (229 words) - 05:46, 5 May 2021
- [IW] rotten [RY] rotten, spoiled, rancid, decayed, decomposed, "gone bad". [Erick Tsiknopoulos]297 bytes (90 words) - 10:03, 20 May 2021
- research into its meaning and implications is recommended. See dbyings [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (227 words) - 21:08, 5 May 2021
- to actualize or make manifest, reveal (in some contexts); 6) to exhale. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (237 words) - 15:51, 4 May 2021
- insult, jeer, vex, scoff, mock, sneer. See 'tsham and dang 'tsham par [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (247 words) - 02:34, 5 May 2021
- plenteous abundance, plentiful abundance, copious abundance, effusive abundance [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (169 words) - 22:54, 17 May 2021
- 3) supreme bliss, supreme happiness. See the short form, bde ba chen po. Erick Tsiknopoulos990 bytes (214 words) - 11:21, 13 January 2022
- 4) malevolent forces, evil forces; 5) the forces of delusion or illusion. Erick Tsiknopoulos2 KB (411 words) - 06:13, 5 May 2021
- Quality; a deity. (RY) healing nectar. (RB) medicinal/healing ambrosial nectar [Erick Tsiknopoulos]525 bytes (108 words) - 06:19, 5 May 2021
- good virtue, immaculate virtue; 2) virtue and goodness, virtuous goodness [Erick Tsiknopoulos]542 bytes (122 words) - 03:57, 6 May 2021
- toward, aim toward. These two meanings can overlap in older Tibetan texts. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]499 bytes (126 words) - 14:00, 30 May 2021
- specific transmission. (RB) special transmission. (IW) special transmissions [Erick Tsiknpoulos]997 bytes (156 words) - 07:01, 5 May 2021
- nature of Suchness" is de kho na nyid, which is cognate with de bzhin nyid. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]706 bytes (168 words) - 02:37, 6 May 2021
- Pratimokṣa, the pratimokṣa precepts, the vows of individual liberation. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]627 bytes (131 words) - 02:45, 30 May 2021
- also 'living beings' is already arguably taken by skye 'gro and 'gro ba. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]869 bytes (180 words) - 05:48, 30 May 2021
- Synonymous with 'od dpag med and 'od dpag tu med pa, his other names in Tibetan. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]560 bytes (131 words) - 00:08, 30 May 2021
- manifestation, reflection, projection; 8) complexion, pigmentation, countenance [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (335 words) - 17:28, 6 May 2021
- अप्रतिपुद्गलः ॥ apratipudgalaḥ ॥ gang zag zla med pa ॥ གང་ཟག་ཟླ་མེད་པ་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]227 bytes (22 words) - 18:38, 24 May 2017
- proceed, adorn, spread out; 5) imperative of spro ba and also spras pa [Erick Tsiknopoulos]860 bytes (182 words) - 03:55, 30 May 2021
- pleased; 12) to be placated, quenched. See mgu ba and mgu bar byed pa. Erick Tsiknopoulos879 bytes (180 words) - 05:05, 9 May 2021
- benefit(s) (like the milking of cows or the regenerative effects of rain, etc.) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]506 bytes (133 words) - 22:39, 4 May 2021
- thereby blessing, similar to 'smudging') a room or area; hence the bdug) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]459 bytes (112 words) - 06:22, 5 May 2021
- [JV] sweet smell, sweet smelling, delectable scent, delectably scented [Erick Tsiknopoulos]280 bytes (87 words) - 11:32, 6 May 2021
- fire, flames [IW] flame, tongue of fire, a flame [JV] Tongues of flame. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]347 bytes (105 words) - 03:05, 9 May 2021
- mkha' 'gro'i dbang phyug. garuda, eagle] [IW] the Garuḍa Bird, garuḍa [Erick Tsiknopoulos]418 bytes (112 words) - 16:10, 5 May 2021
- to scold, abuse, revile, despise, accost, rebuke; 4) reviled, despised [Erick Tsiknopoulos]585 bytes (134 words) - 04:51, 7 May 2021
- Mahāvyutpatti: वैरोचनः ॥ vairocanaḥ ॥ rnam par snang mdzad ॥ རྣམ་པར་སྣང་མཛད་ [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (293 words) - 01:33, 20 May 2021
- 10) to operate (something); 11) to say, to tell, to communicate or convey. Erick Tsiknopoulos3 KB (542 words) - 11:44, 31 October 2021
- open-dimensionality. The emptiness of inherent or independent existence. Erick Tsiknopoulos1 KB (227 words) - 14:18, 7 September 2022
- two main types of obscuration, sgrib pa gnyis. Long form of shes sgrib. Erick Tsiknopoulos3 KB (373 words) - 00:02, 24 June 2021
- rje, rin chen pad ma, and phrin las) [JV] Ḍākinī, ḍākinī (see mkha' 'gro) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (218 words) - 09:27, 9 May 2021
- Bearer; fifth of ston pa bcu gnyis [RY] Vajradhāra ('The Vajra Holder') [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (296 words) - 03:09, 19 May 2021
- myriads beyond the reaches of thought, myriads beyond conception, etc. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]949 bytes (161 words) - 12:04, 5 May 2021
- extraordinary, exceptional, eminent, superior; 3) particular, specific. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (180 words) - 00:25, 8 May 2021
- sūtra basket, sūtra collection(s), sūtra section(s), 'sets of discourses' [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (226 words) - 01:37, 9 May 2021
- "devatas of Chakrasamvara, five" [IW] Chakrasamvara [RY] Skt. Cakrasaṃvara [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (218 words) - 05:55, 5 May 2021
- Bodhicitta resolve/motivation etc. (see the honorific form, thugs bskyed) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (209 words) - 13:26, 29 May 2021
- even that slight amount of pleasure. DKC the Hell of Relentless Torment [Erick Tsiknopoulos}1 KB (213 words) - 10:49, 9 May 2021
- popular belief, the prefix rnam par is an important element of this term. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]944 bytes (172 words) - 01:14, 20 May 2021
- myang 'das). See also gnas med pa, gnas med, mi gnas pa and gnas pa med pa. Erick Tsiknopoulos1 KB (215 words) - 06:14, 9 May 2021
- pattern, to harmonize with, conforming to; 6) harmonization, conformity. Erick Tsiknopoulos1 KB (206 words) - 22:26, 19 October 2021
- imperceptible. Contrasted to mngon gyur; 2) hidden, concealed, covert. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]751 bytes (146 words) - 17:10, 8 May 2021
- imprint, take hold of [JV] vital force, holding power, energetic imprint [Erick Tsiknopoulos]726 bytes (162 words) - 22:43, 30 May 2021
- pure realm, pure field, pure world. Short form of dag pa'i zhing khams. Erick Tsiknopoulos454 bytes (121 words) - 11:50, 27 December 2021
- non-arising, unborn, non-originating; 2) not arising, not born, not originating. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]505 bytes (119 words) - 07:28, 9 May 2021
- insult, jeer, vex, scoff, mock, sneer. See 'tsham pa and dang 'tsham par [Erick Tsiknopoulos]773 bytes (158 words) - 02:34, 5 May 2021
- [RY] Lord Avalokiteshvara [IW] Avalokiteśvara, the Mighty Master Avalokita [Erick Tsiknopoulos]269 bytes (86 words) - 04:25, 30 May 2021
- bodhipakṣa, factors of enlightenment, factors conducive to enlightenment. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]348 bytes (96 words) - 16:38, 5 May 2021
- [RY] rtsod pa - fight, to quarrel [RY] quarrels [RY] conflict and strife [Erick Tsiknopoulos]641 bytes (136 words) - 02:16, 5 May 2021
- etc. (large number of something); 3) shoulder (in colloquial, dpung pa) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]745 bytes (162 words) - 09:55, 6 May 2021
- main humors and types of illness in Tibetan medicine (Ayurveda: kapha) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]569 bytes (138 words) - 03:57, 5 May 2021
- 4) martial legions, armed legions; 5) legion armies, legion battalions [Erick Tsiknopoulos]690 bytes (139 words) - 06:16, 6 May 2021
- even 'knowing' is also possible here, although to be used with caution. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]656 bytes (137 words) - 10:35, 9 May 2021
- mindfulness/the four foundations of mindfulness/the four applications of mindfulness [Erick Tsiknopoulos] 4-fold awareness. [JV] Four applications of mindfulness. Mindfulness2 KB (273 words) - 10:45, 6 May 2021
- spiritual teacher, spiritual preacher, spiritual exponent, spiritual proponent. Erick Tsiknopoulos814 bytes (166 words) - 21:50, 5 May 2021
- planet Venus] [RY] Venus, Friday. There is also the longer form pa ba sangs. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]797 bytes (190 words) - 15:32, 17 May 2021
- mendicant. See dge sbyong chen po, 'the Great Spiritual Adept] i.e. the Buddha. Erick Tsiknopoulos1 KB (199 words) - 04:01, 6 May 2021
- ache, soreness; 3) sorrow, grief, misery; 4) discomfort, uneasiness, upset [Erick Tsiknopoulos]877 bytes (188 words) - 22:38, 30 May 2021
- or Yama (gshin rje). See also the alternate spelling, gshin rje'i gshed. Erick Tsiknopoulos.824 bytes (169 words) - 12:04, 25 June 2022
- different shades of meaning and historical context in Indian religions. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (262 words) - 23:28, 4 May 2021
- incanting recitation, vocal recitation, chanting recitation, intoned recitation [Erick Tsiknopoulos]388 bytes (98 words) - 18:20, 5 May 2021
- auspicious [IW] auspicious(ness [IW] die [RY] good fortune, auspiciousness [Erick Tsiknopoulos]341 bytes (96 words) - 18:14, 29 May 2021
- similar to apparitions; 3) phantom-like, phantasmic, similar to phantoms. Erick Tsiknopoulos586 bytes (135 words) - 18:02, 3 May 2021
- integrative union; 2) integrated unity, integral unity, integrative unity. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (181 words) - 22:40, 30 May 2021
- of a text or sentence to set the tone of context; also spelled ཀྱཻ kyai) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]893 bytes (192 words) - 05:57, 8 May 2021
- resources, perfectly partake of resources, fully partake of resources. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]597 bytes (130 words) - 18:35, 8 May 2021
- apprehension or understanding of spiritual truths or aspects of ultimate reality. [Erick Tsiknopoulos] Wisdom (shes rab, ye shes): 1) the ability to discern correctly5 KB (735 words) - 21:23, 23 March 2021
- identity; 3) the nature of identity; 4) the very essence, the very identity [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (245 words) - 20:29, 16 May 2021
- 'exchange', in the sense of a form of sacrifice or karmic equalization) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (267 words) - 00:43, 9 May 2021
- 'higher' run of the risk of making it seem too extraordinary for most people. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (341 words) - 15:18, 8 May 2021
- misleading. However, Mantrayāna/Vajrayāna Buddhism is certainly "esoteric". Erick Tsiknopoulos2 KB (361 words) - 03:52, 7 May 2021
- the Transcendental Practice of Discerning Insight or prajñā-pāramitā. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (318 words) - 18:52, 17 May 2021
- of the retinue or assembly of the Herukas of the Five Buddha Families. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]2 KB (411 words) - 18:54, 22 March 2021
- cognition [RY] mirror-like wisdom, mirror-like deep wisdom (Skt. ādarśa-jñāna) [Erick Tsiknopoulos] SA me long, ye shes lnga974 bytes (192 words) - 03:08, 9 May 2021
- tell, show, explain, disclose, elaborate, give instruction (figuratively) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]742 bytes (149 words) - 15:49, 4 May 2021
- Songtsen Gampo and housing a statue of Buddha Shakyamuni [RY] Hallucination. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]539 bytes (126 words) - 01:59, 5 May 2021
- special sense of "karmic obligation". See also lan chags, "karmic debt". [Erick Tsiknopoulos]542 bytes (130 words) - 15:33, 5 May 2021
- Protector, Neuter Mahākāla (Mahākāla in genderless form; see mgon po ma ning) [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (250 words) - 22:33, 8 May 2021
- expression of ignorance and disturbing emotions. See also srin and srin mo. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]3 KB (537 words) - 05:41, 30 May 2021
- of clothing or dress; 4) costume, customary costume, style of costume. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]888 bytes (164 words) - 19:04, 5 May 2021
- abides by the command. JV 1) attendant, servant, etc.; 2) Attendant Deity [Erick Tsiknopoulos]875 bytes (167 words) - 07:24, 5 May 2021
- Wheel. See chos 'khor dang po, chos 'khor gnyis pa, and chos 'khor gsum pa. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]515 bytes (134 words) - 20:47, 5 May 2021
- to/cannot be measured; 2) beyond reckoning, unable to/cannot be reckoned. [Erick Tsiknopoulos]440 bytes (115 words) - 10:13, 7 May 2021
- innate/fundamental/essential/natural disposition (see gshis ka, 'personality') [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (186 words) - 05:09, 7 May 2021
- can have many meanings. See nyam chung, nyams chung and nyams chung ba. Erick Tsiknopoulos614 bytes (134 words) - 03:35, 31 January 2022
- karmic maturation, (fully) ripened karmic reprisals. Full form of rnam smin. Erick Tsiknopoulos980 bytes (176 words) - 01:31, 20 May 2021
- Realm/Dharmadhātu (shorter non-possessive form of chos dbyings kyi ye shes [Erick Tsiknopoulos]901 bytes (177 words) - 20:58, 5 May 2021
- position, tenet, assertion; 3) to posit, assert, maintain; 4) to wish, desire [Erick Tsiknopoulos]1 KB (203 words) - 18:02, 5 May 2021