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Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (The great spire on top of Katok Monastery, offered by the king of Jang)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Mudra/Glossary + (The great symbol. It is one of the ultimat … The great symbol. It is one of the ultimate practices of meditation in which all experiences are transmuted into transcendental knowledge and skilful means. From the primordial intelligence and energy which arise there comes great luminosity so that the vividness of experience becomes the display of the mandala.rience becomes the display of the mandala.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The greatness of direct manifestation of e … The greatness of direct manifestation of enlightenment; the greatness of enlightenment in the ultimate dimension of phenomena; the greatness of enlightenment in the dharmakaya; the greatness of enlightenment that proves its own nature; and the greatness of the absolute nonexistence of enlightenment.he absolute nonexistence of enlightenment.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (The ground consciousness that is the basis for the other consciousnesses and in which the habitual tendencies are stored.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Gathering of Brilliant Moons/Glossary + (The ground element of a complete act.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The ground luminosity of primordial purity.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The ground luminosity of the natural state, inherent as the enlightened essence of all sentient beings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (The ground of all phenomena)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Düdjom Lingpa's Visions of the Great Perfection: Heart of the Great Perfection/Glossary + (The ground of the whole of saṃsāra and nirvāṇa. The unaware aspect of the ground is the substrate, and its enlightened aspect is the dharmakāya. See CM 377-78» MF 486.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Precepts in Eight Chapters/Glossary + (The ground or foundation of the natural state expressed in the triple mode of a primordially pure Essence, a spontaneously accomplished Nature and an unceasing Compassion.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Sarvastivada Abhidharma/Glossary + (The group five (sensory) consciousnesses.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (The groupings of mental factors according to the lower abhidharma system. See Kongtrul 2012, 144–45.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (The guest manager of a monastery. See chōshū. 52n. 18)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism/Glossary + (The guru (''bla-ma''), meditational deity (''yi-dam'', Skt. ''devatā'') and ḍākinī (''mkha'-'gro-ma''). 376, 555, 586, 676, 748, 823, 847, 855)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/In the Presence of Masters/Glossary + (The guru is simply the person from whom on … The guru is simply the person from whom one receives Buddhist instruction. While commonly one or a few teachers may play principal teaching roles in a person's life (functioning as "root guru," or "primary teacher"), Tibetans may have several individuals whom they think of as their lamas or gurus.hom they think of as their lamas or gurus.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (The habitual preoccupations that continually and inevitably afflict beings until they attain the path of seeing and completely transcend the ego. They are concern for gain and loss, comfort and discomfort, good and evil reputation, and praise and blame.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (The hand position when standing or walking … The hand position when standing or walking in the monks' hall or in other formal contexts in the monastery, i.e., when not working or carrying objects. In modern Sōtō Zen, hands are folded at chest height with forearms parallel to the floor. The right hand covers the left hand, which is closed in a fist with thumb inside. There are various slightly different styles of shashu. In Dōgen's time and previously, shashu sometimes referred to the above position, and sometimes to holding the hands flat against the chest (not in a fist) with thumbs interlaced. See isshu. 64, 77n. 9h thumbs interlaced. See isshu. 64, 77n. 9)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (The head monk of a practice period, who sh … The head monk of a practice period, who shares the teaching responsibilities of the abbot, sits facing the center of the sōdō, and leads and encourages the monks' practice as an exemplary monk. The shu so's seat in the sōdō is at the head of the platform immediately next to the abbot's seat, inside the front door on the right "upper" side of the hall. See chōshu. 52n. 18, 76n. 6, 105n. 34all. See chōshu. 52n. 18, 76n. 6, 105n. 34)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Dōgen's Pure Standards for the Zen Community/Glossary + (The head scribe/secretary, who always sits next to the shuso in the sōdō, and otherwise assists the head monk. See chōshū. 52n. 18,90,105n. 32)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life/Glossary + (The heightened analytical faculty of mind that cognises subtle impermanence and emptiness.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (The hell in which the very worst suffering is experienced, for incalculable periods of time.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The hell, hungry ghost, and animal realms.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (The hells, the preta realm, and the animal realm)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2005)/Glossary + (The hells, the preta realm, and the animal realm.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Nagarjuna's Letter to a Friend (2013)/Glossary + (The hells, the preta realm, and the animal realm.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (The hells, the realm of hungry spirits, and the animal realm.)

Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (The hells, the realms of pretas and animals.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The hermitage near Kathmandu where Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche resides.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Wondrous Dance of Illusion/Glossary + (The hermitage of Lungtok Tenpey Nyima, between Jönpalung and Yel-le Gar.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The hermitage of caves above Samye where Padmasambhava and many other great masters spent years in retreat.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The heruka of the Tathagata Body family or the tantric teachings connected to this deity, which are among the Eight Sadhana Teachings. Also known as Yamantaka, the wrathful form of Manjushri, representing wisdom that subdues death.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The heruka of the Vajra family; alternatively, the tantric teachings connected to that wrathful deity. Also, one of the Eight Sadhana Teachings of the Nyingma school.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The heruka of the padma family or the tantric teachings connected to this deity, which are among the Eight Sadhana Teachings.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Distinguishing the Views/Glossary + (The higher of the two lower (Hinayāna) schools, whose name derives from the fact that its adherents follow the Hināyana sutras.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The highest buddha realm.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (The highest god realms, where beings have cut off attachment to both the Desire and Form Realm objects, but are still fixated on the bliss of meditation. They have no bodies, since they have transcended form.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Finding Rest in the Nature of the Mind/Glossary + (The highest level in the formless realm and thus the summit of all possible states in the dimension of samsaric existence.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Introduction to the Middle Way/Glossary + (The highest level in the formless realm and thus the summit of all possible states in the dimension of samsaric existence.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book One (2001)/Glossary + (The highest level in the formless realm and thus the summit of all possible states in the dimension of wordly experience.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2003)/Glossary + (The highest of all the pure lands.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Machik's Complete Explanation (2013)/Glossary + (The highest of all the pure lands.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Life of Gampopa/Glossary + (The highest of the four classes of tantra, according to the New Translation schools.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The highest of the four formless realms. Also known as dwelling on the idea "neither absence nor presence of perception. ")
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (The highest of the rūpadhātu deva realms, but usually used to mean the highest buddha realm.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Profound Inner Principles/Glossary + (The highest of the six levels of desire realm gods.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Rain of Wisdom/Glossary + (The highest of the six tantric yānas of the Nyingma school of Tibet (Old Translation schooṇ The six are kriyā, upa (caryā), yoga, mahāyoga, anu, and ati. Ati teachings are the final statement of the fruition path of vajrayāna.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Zurchungpa's Testament/Glossary + (The highest of the three inner yogas, the summit of the nine vehicles according to the classification of the Nyingmapa School)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/Lady of the Lotus-Born/Glossary + (The highest philosophical view of Mahayana Buddhism, propounded by Nagarjuna in the second century CE.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme Vehicle/Glossary + (The highest possible state of worldly realization, the fourth stage of the path of joining that immediately precedes the direct realization of emptiness on the path of seeing.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Great Image/Glossary + (The highest teaching of the Nyingma. See Ati.)
Tsadra Library Glossary Search/All Gloss Entries/The Mirror of Mindfulness (1989)/Glossary + (The hinayana vows of individual liberation, the mahayana trainings of a bodhisattva, and the vajrayana samayas of a vidyadhara.)