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- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (The excellent marks and signs are physical qualities that signify the enlightened state. [TD 2306])
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (The excellent qualities of separation are … The excellent qualities of separation are the thirty-two qualities of the dharmakāya, the fruition of the separation from, or relinquishment of, the mental afflictions. The excellent qualities of maturation are the thirty-two excellent major marks associated with the two form kāyas, the fruition of the maturation of merit., the fruition of the maturation of merit.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Song of Lodro Thaye: A Vajra Song on Mahamudra by Jamgon Kongtrul/Glossary + (The existence in samsara is in one of thre … The existence in samsara is in one of three realms: the desire realm in which beings are reborn into the six realms of samsara based on their karma; the form realm in which beings due to the power of their meditation are born with immaterial bodies; the formless realm in which beings with meditative absorption have entered a state of meditation after death, where the processes of thoughts and perception have ceased, and there is thus no bodies, and no actual realms, environments, or locations.actual realms, environments, or locations.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Meeting the Great Bliss Queen/Glossary + (The existence of any thing or person ''without'' depending on causes, parts, or a mind that designates; the opposite of '''dependent arising'''. Nothing whatever exists in this manner; to conceive of things this way is thus a deeply ingrained error.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Music in the Sky/Glossary + (The expanse of all phenomena, a synonym fo … The expanse of all phenomena, a synonym for ultimate reality. It points to what the master Tilopa states in ''Mahamudra: The Ocean of Definitive Meaning''. "From time without beginning, the true nature of mind is like space./ There is no phenomenon that is not included therein." phenomenon that is not included therein.")
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (The expanse of ultimate reality, emptiness.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The expanse of ultimate reality, emptiness.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Food of Bodhisattvas/Glossary + (The expanse of ultimate reality.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The expedient meaning refers to conventional teachings on the Four Noble Truths, karma, path, and result, which are designed to lead the practitioner to the definitive meaning, the insight into emptiness, suchness, and buddha-nature.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The experience of beings in samsara is tra … The experience of beings in samsara is traditionally schematized into six general categories, referred to as realms or worlds. They are the result of previous action or karma. None of these states is satisfactory, through the degree of suffering in them varies. The three upper or fortunate realms, where suffering is alleviated by tem-porary pleasures or where pleasure predominates, are the heavens of the mundane gods, the realms of the asuras or demigods, and the world of human beings. The three lower realms, in which suffering predominates over all other experiences, are those of the animals, the hungry ghosts, and the hells.animals, the hungry ghosts, and the hells.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night/Glossary + (The experience of beings in saṃsāra is tra … The experience of beings in saṃsāra is traditionally schematized into six general categories, referred to as realms or worlds, in which the mind abides as the result of previous actions, or karma. None of these states is satisfactory, though the degree of suffering in them differs from one to another. The three higher, or fortunate, realms, where suffering is alleviated by temporary pleasures, are the heavens of the celestial beings, or devas; the realms of the Āsuras, or demigods; and the world of human beings. The three lower realms, in which suffering predominates over every other experience, are those of the animals, the hungry ghosts, and the hells.animals, the hungry ghosts, and the hells.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The experience of luminosity in one's present meditation practice, while on the path. ''See'' mother luminosity.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Drinking the Mountain Stream (2004)/Glossary + (The experience of the natural, primal, unmodified state of the mind.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (The experience of the true, unfabricated, … The experience of the true, unfabricated, and uncontrived nature of mind, present throughout all of samsara and nirvana. There are two aspects to clear light: empty clear light, which is like a clear open sky; and manifest clear light, which appears as the five lights, images, and the like. as the five lights, images, and the like.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The experiences of manifest luminosity during the bardo of dying.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (The expressed.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (The extensive ''Perfection of Wisdom in a Hundred Thousand Verses''; the middle-length ''Perfection of Wisdom in Twenty-five Thousand Verses''; and the condensed ''Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Verses''.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lamp of Mahamudra/Glossary + (The extinction of all faults and obscurations and the perfection of all enlightened qualities.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In the Presence of Masters/Glossary + (The extinction of craving and its resulting grasping and fixation. Nirvana marks full realization or enlightenment in Buddhism.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The extinguishing of the causes for samsar … The extinguishing of the causes for samsaric existence. The lesser nirvana refers to the liberation from cyclic existence attained by a Hinayana practitioner. When referring to a buddha, nirvana is the great nondwelling state of enlightenment which falls neither into the extreme of samsaric existence nor into the passive state of cessation attained by an arhat.e state of cessation attained by an arhat.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (The extreme materialist view of considering the experiences of the physical senses as the only reality and which therefore denies the existence of past and future lives, the karmic principle of cause and effect, and so on.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The extreme view that the individual self, objective phenomena, and a creator god exist as something independent, everlasting, and singular.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Distinguishing the Views/Glossary + (The extremes of eternalism and annihilationism. This sometimes refers to “inherent existence” and “inherent nonexistence.” It is the brief exposition of the extremes; the broader exposition being the “four extremes.”)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (The eye (''mig-gi dbang-po'', Skt. ''cakṣurindriya''), ear (''rna-ba'i dbang-po'', Skt. ''śrotrendriya''), nose (''sna'i dbang-po'', Skt. ghrāṇendriya) and tongue (''lce'i dbang po'', Skt. ''jihvendriya''); Mvt. (1853-6). 20, 125)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (The eye of great, all-pervasive wisdom tha … The eye of great, all-pervasive wisdom that comprehends saṃsāra and nirvāṇa as being totally subsumed within great enlightenment, which entails natural liberation in the absolute space of the ground—the great purity and equality of saṃsāra and nirvāṇa. See GD }i6.uality of saṃsāra and nirvāṇa. See GD }i6.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (The eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (The eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2005)/Glossary + (The eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2013)/Glossary + (The eye, ear, nose, tongue, body, and mind.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (The fact of being accumulated.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (The fact of unsatisfactoriness.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (The fact of‘all exists’,tri-temporalexistence(of all dharma-s).)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The fact that all things have the nature of emptiness.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Blazing Splendor/Glossary + (The fact that phenomena and the ego are empty of, or lack, independent true existence.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (The fact/principle of pratītya-samutpāda, one of the<br> nine unconditioned dharma-s of some schools.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Cultivating A Compassionate Heart/Glossary + (The factors allowing all beings to attain full enlightenment.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (The faculty of eqimnimity.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (The faculty of joy.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The faculty that sees reality without obscurations.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The families of buddha, vajra, ratna, padma, and karma.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systems/Glossary + (The families of tantric tradition: tathāgata or buddha, vajra, jewel, lotus, and action.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (The famous monastic university built at th … The famous monastic university built at the birthplace of Shariputra some distance north of Bodhgaya in Bihar and near Rajgir or Vulture Peak where Shakyamuni Buddha expounded the sutras of the Prajnaparamita. The place where many of the greatest masters of the Mahayana lived, studied, and taught, Nalanda had a long and illustrious history.alanda had a long and illustrious history.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The famous monastic university built at th … The famous monastic university built at the birthplace of Shariputra some distance north of Bodhgaya in Bihar. Nalanda had a long and illustrious history, and many of the greatest masters of the Mahayana lived, studied, and taught there. It was destroyed in 1200 C.E.aught there. It was destroyed in 1200 C.E.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (The famous shedra at Dzogchen Monastery, founded in 1842 by Gyalse Shenpen Taye, which produced many of the finest scholars in Tibet.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (The fears of fire, water, earth, air, elephants, snakes, thieves and kings. 538, 624)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Deity Mantra and Wisdom/Glossary + (The female counterpart of Samantabhadra; representing wisdom, Samantabhadrī embodies the empty nature of all phenomena, the "pure spacious expanse." [NS 284])
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The female deity of art, science, music, and speech, traditionally regarded as the original teacher of the Sanskrit language.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Vagabond/Glossary + (The female of the yak.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (The feminine counterpart of sukra (T: khu-ba; semen, sperm) It is symbolic of bodhicitta.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Enlightened Beings/Glossary + (The feminine principle of ultimate insight. Often rendered "wisdom ḍākinī," the term is also a common epithet for Vajrayoginī.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mudra/Glossary + (The feminine principle which is associated … The feminine principle which is associated with wisdom. One finds many references made to the Prajnaparamita as being the mother of the Buddhas. It is pure knowledge, sharp intelligence, which can create chaos or harmony. As has been cautioned by Nagarjuna, misconceptions about Prajnaparamita or Shunyata are lethal, because the excitement of theoretical discovery is not in harmony with fundamental energy, particularly when one abuses these energies. But when the marriage of knowledge and intuitive skilful means takes place in conjunction with the perfection of the six paramitas, then everything is Buddha activity; the dance begins.hing is Buddha activity; the dance begins.)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The feminine principle, wisdom or emptiness. See Great Mother; Prajnaparamita)
- Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (The field of refuge, the Three Jewels, and so forth, visualized as seated in the center and on the four great branches of a tree, for the purposes of taking refuge. ''See also'' Field of merit.)