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PageTypeTopicsApproachGradeLevelFeatured
Articles/"Tathāgata" in Haribhadra's CommentaryArticleTopics/Terminology
People/Haribhadra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/"Zen is Not Buddhism": Recent Japanese Critiques of Buddha-NatureArticlePeople/Hakamaya, N.
People/Matsumoto, S.
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Critical Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/'Gos Lo tsā ba gZhon nu dpal's Commentary on the Dharmatā Chapter of the DharmadharmatāvibhāgakārikāsArticlePeople/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
Key Terms/dharmatā
Topics/Textual study
AcademicIVAdvanced
'Gos Lo tsā ba gZhon nu dpal's Commentary on the RatnagotravibhāgavyākhyāBookPeople/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me long
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāgavyākhyā
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/'Gos Lo tsā ba gZhon nu dpal's Commentary on the Ratnagotravibhāgavyākhyā (Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me long)-Review by HugonReviewTexts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me longAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/'Gos Lo tsā ba gZhon nu dpal's Commentary on the Ratnagotravibhāgavyākhyā-Review by KanoReviewTexts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me long
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/'Gos Lo tsā ba gZhon nu dpal's Extensive Commentary on and Study of the RatnagotravibhāgavyākhyāArticlePeople/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me long
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/'Luminous Is This Mind, O Monks': An Intertextual Excursion by Peter SkillingInterviewKey Terms/ātman
Key Terms/prabhāsvaracitta
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Theravadin Buddhism
Key Terms/prabhāsvaratā
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Buddha Within: The TathāgatagarbhasūtraBookKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/Textual study
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Buddhist Bible (1938)BookTexts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Doctrine
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Academic
General
IIIIntermediate
A Clear Differentiation of the Three CodesBookKey Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/Sakya
Texts/Sdom gsum rab dbye
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/Debate(s)
TraditionalIIIAdvanced
Articles/A Clue to the Authorship of the Awakening of Faith: "Śikṣānanda's" Redaction of the Word "Nien"ArticleTexts/Dasheng qixin lun
Topics/Textual study
People/Śikṣānanda
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Comment on the Term Ārambaṇa in the Ratnagotravibhāga, I, 9ArticleTopics/Terminology
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Commentary on The Uttara Tantra (Pre-publication edition)BookKey Terms/Kagyu
Topics/Contemporary
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
DharmaIIIntermediate
Articles/A Comparative Study of Taehyŏn, Wŏnhyo, and Fazangs’ Views on Ālayavijñāna and TathāgatagarbhaArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
People/Wǒnhyo
People/Fazang
People/Taehyŏn
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Korea
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Comparison of the Concepts of Buddha-Nature and Dao-Nature of Medieval ChinaDissertationTopics/History of buddha-nature in China
People/Jizang
People/Jingxi Zhanran
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Complete Session of MeditationBookPeople/Dol po pa
Texts/Ri chos nges don rgya mtsho zhes bya ba mthar thug thun mong ma yin pa'i man ngag
Topics/Meditation
DharmaIIIntermediate
Articles/A Critical Edition and Translation of a Text Fragment from Abhayākaragupta's Āmnāyamañjarī: Göttingen, Cod.ms.sanscr.259bArticlePeople/Abhayākara
Topics/Textual study
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/A Definition of Buddha-Nature by Douglas DuckworthVideoTopics/Defining buddha-natureAcademicIIIntermediate
Articles/A Dilettante's Ramblings on the Uttaratantra, Asaṅga, Mipham, and Buddha-Nature by John CantiInterviewKey Terms/Uttaratantra
People/Asaṅga
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Terminology
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
A Direct Path to the Buddha WithinBookPeople/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
Key Terms/Kagyu
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/Mahamudra
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicAdvanced
Media/A Discourse on the Uttaratantra by 14th Dalai Lama in Holland (Part 1 of 4)VideoKey Terms/āgantukamala
Key Terms/prabhāsvaracitta
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
TraditionalIIIIntermediate
A Distant MirrorBookTexts/Vajracchedikāprajñāpāramitāsūtra
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Topics/Two Truths
Key Terms/amalavijñāna
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Eulogy of Mind’s Connate Qualities, Zhwa dmar Chos grags ye shes on the Hidden Meaning of LuminosityArticlePeople/Shamarpa, 4th
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Key Terms/prabhāsvaratā
AcademicIIIAdvanced
A Feast of the Nectar of the Supreme VehicleBookKey Terms/Nyingma
People/Maitreya
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
A Fine Blend of Mahamudra and MadhyamakaBookPeople/Maitrīpa
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Topics/Mahamudra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Fragment of the "Uttaratantra" in SanskritArticleTopics/Textual study
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Gathering of Brilliant MoonsBookAcademic
Dharma
General
IIIntermediate
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and TraditionsArticleKey Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/History of buddha-nature in China
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Japan
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Theravadin Buddhism
Academic
General
IIIIntermediate,Advanced,Teacher
A Lamp to Illuminate the Five StagesBookKey Terms/Geluk
People/Tsong kha pa
Topics/Vajrayana
TraditionalIIIAdvanced
Articles/A Late Proponent of the Jo nang gZhan stong Doctrine: Ngag dbang tshogs gnyis rgya mtsho (1880–1940)ArticleKey Terms/Jonang
People/Thub bstan dge legs rgya mtsho
Key Terms/gzhan stong
People/Ngag dbang tshogs gnyis rgya mtsho
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Articles/A Look at the Diversity of the Gzhan stong TraditionArticleKey Terms/gzhan stongAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Luminous Transcendence of Views: The Thirty Apophatic Topics in dPal dbyangs's Thugs kyi sgron maArticlePeople/Gnyan chen dpal dbyangs
Dzogchen
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Manuscript of the Mahāyānottaratantraśāstropadeśa, a Sanskrit Commentary on the RatnagotravibhāgaArticleTexts/Mahāyānottaratantraśāstropadeśa
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Multi-associative Term: Why Tathāgatagarbha Is Not One and the SameArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/Terminology
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Note on Ratnagotravibhāga I.52 + Bhagavadgītā XIII.32ArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Prayer for "Plants and Trees, Countries and Lands, All Become Buddhas"ArticleTopics/Buddha-nature of insentient thingsAcademic
Dharma
IIIntermediate
Articles/A Preliminary Analysis of the Tathāgatagarbhasūtra as Found in the Lang KanjurArticleTexts/TathāgatagarbhasūtraAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Preliminary Report on Newly Identified Text Fragments in Śāradā Script from Źwa lu Monastery in the Tucci CollectionArticleTopics/Textual studyAcademicIVAdvanced
A Prolegomena to the Śrīmālādevī Sūtra and the Tathāgatagarbha Theory: The Role of Women in BuddhismDissertationKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Provisional List of Tibetan Commentaries on the RatnagotravibhāgaArticleTopics/Textual study
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Re-examination of the Relationship between the Awakening of Faith and Dilun School Thought, Focusing on the Works of HuiyuanArticleTexts/Dasheng qixin lunAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Sanskrit MS. from Tibet: Kamalaśīla's Bhāvanā-kramaArticleDoctrine
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
People/Kamalaśīla
Topics/Textual study
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Second Tibetan Translation of the Tathāgatagarbhasūtra in the Newark Manuscript Kanjur from Bathang: A Translation of the Early Period (snga dar)ArticleTexts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Topics/Textual study
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Self-Aggrandizing Vehicle: Tathāgatagarbha, Tīrthikas, and the True SelfArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/ātman
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Short Guide to Key Buddhanature Texts (Donnelly 2023)ArticleDharmaBeginner
A Study of Master Yinshun’s Hermeneutics: An Interpretation of the Tathāgatagarbha DoctrineDissertationKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/śūnyatā
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
People/Yin Shun
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Study of Yogācāric Influence on Tathāgatagarbha Doctrine as Found in LaṅkāvatārasūtraDissertationKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Texts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/anātman
Topics/Textual study
Topics/Terminology
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Study of the Early-Stage Translations of Foxing 佛性 in Chinese Buddhism: The Da Banniepan Jing 大般涅槃經 Trans. Dharmakṣema and the Da Fangdeng Rulaizang Jing 大方等如來藏經 Trans. BuddhabhadraArticleTexts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
People/Buddhabhadra
People/Dharmakṣema
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Study on the Ratnagotravibhāga (Uttaratantra)BookTopics/History of buddha-nature in China
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/Textual study
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicAdvanced
Articles/A Study on the Ratnagotravibhāga (Uttaratantra): Being a Treatise on the Tathāgatagarbha Theory of Mahāyāna Buddhism-Review by de JongReviewTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A Syntactic Analysis of the Term Tathāgatagarbha in Sanskrit Fragments and Multiple Meanings of Garbha in the MahāparinirvāṇamahāsūtraArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Topics/Textual study
Topics/Terminology
AcademicIVAdvanced
A Treasury of Mahāyāna SūtrasBookTexts/ŚrīmālādevīsūtraAcademic
Dharma
IIIAdvanced
Intermediate
Articles/A Tree In The West: Competing Tathāgatagarbha Theories in TibetArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/Geluk
People/Dol po pa
People/Tsong kha pa
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/A propos de la date de VasubandhuArticleArticles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
People/Vasubandhu
AcademicIV
Media/Abiding within the Buddha-Nature by Mindrolling Jetsün Khandro RinpocheVideoTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Contemporary
DharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/About Faith: Everyone Has Buddha-NatureVideoTopics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Contemporary
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
GeneralIBeginner
Media/About the Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra with Arne SchellingVideoKey Terms/Uttaratantra
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Dharma
General
IIIntermediate
Articles/Absolute Delusion, Perfect Buddhahood—The Universal Buddha of the San-chieh-chiaoArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/tathatā
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Accessing Tibetan Tathāgatagarbha Interpretations based on The RatnagotravibhāgaDissertationKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Affirmation in Negation: A Study of the Tathāgatagarbha Theory in the Light of the Bodhisattva PracticesDissertationKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/gotra
Key Terms/dharmadhātu
Key Terms/paramārthasatya
Key Terms/buddhadhātu
Texts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Texts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Texts/Anūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivarta
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Texts/Ghanavyūhasūtra
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/dharmakāya
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
People/Hakamaya, N.
People/Matsumoto, S.
Key Terms/ātman
Key Terms/anātman
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Topics/Tien Tai
Topics/Critical Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
Key Terms/icchantika
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Texts/Fo xing lun
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/All Buddhas and All Living Beings Are Just This One MindArticleTexts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Texts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Texts/Saṃdhinirmocanasūtra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Texts/Shōbōgenzō
Academic
Dharma
IIIntermediate
Media/All Living Beings Have Buddha-Nature: The Genesis of the Concept of Universal BuddhahoodVideoTexts/Buddhāvataṃsakasūtra
Texts/Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Intermediate
An Early Tibetan Survey of Buddhist LiteratureBookKey Terms/Geluk
People/Rngog blo ldan shes rab
People/Bcom ldan rig pa'i ral gri
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma rgyan gyi me tog
People/Pa tshab lo tsA ba nyi ma grags pa
People/Nag 'tsho lo tsA ba tshul khrims rgyal ba
Topics/Textual study
People/'brog mi lo tsA ba
People/Rin chen bzang po
AcademicIIIAdvanced
An Introduction to Buddhism (Takasaki)BookKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Doctrine
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
Key Terms/dharmatā
Key Terms/anātman
Key Terms/ekayāna
Key Terms/triyāna
Key Terms/pratītyasamutpāda
Topics/Shakyamuni Buddha
AcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/An Introduction to Discovering the Buddha Within by H.E. Yongey Mingyur RinpocheVideoTopics/Contemporary
People/Mingyur, Yongey, 7th
DharmaIBeginner
Media/Anne Burchardi: Advice on Navigating the Plethora of Available Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDharmaIIBeginner
Media/Anne Burchardi: Buddha-Nature in Practice: How the Notion of "Garbha" Can Be Applied to "Being in the World"VideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbhaAcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Anne Burchardi: On Her First Encounter with Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDharmaIIBeginner
Media/Anne Burchardi: On Her Work Compiling the Commentaries to the UttaratantraVideoTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraAcademic
Dharma
IIIntermediate
Media/Anne Burchardi: On Turning Hardship into the PathVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Anne Burchardi: On the Provisional or Definitive Nature of the Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoTopics/Provisional or definitiveDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Anne Burchardi: On the Sutra Sources for the Uttaratantra and Her Work on the DharanishvarajasutraVideoTexts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Texts/Dhāraṇīśvararājasūtra
Academic
Dharma
IIIIntermediate
Media/Anne Burchardi: Why the Buddha-Nature Teachings were Taught according to the UttaratantrashastraVideoKey Terms/svasaṃvedana
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
DharmaIIIIntermediate
Articles/Apophatic and Kataphatic Discourse in Mahāyāna: A Chinese ViewArticleTopics/History of buddha-nature in ChinaAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Appendix F: Inventory List of Manuscripts in Sanskrit, Khotanese, and KucheanArticleTopics/Textual studyAcademicIVAdvanced
Approaching the Great PerfectionBookKey Terms/Nyingma
Topics/Terma Traditions and Buddha-Nature
Dzogchen
AcademicAdvanced
Articles/Awakening of Faith in MahāyānaArticleTexts/Dasheng qixin lun
Topics/History of buddha-nature in China
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
AcademicIIIIntermediate
Awakening the Sleeping BuddhaBookTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/The Path
Topics/Meditation
DharmaIBeginner
Açvagosha's Discourse on the Awakening of Faith in the MahāyānaBookTexts/Dasheng qixin lunAcademic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Articles/BCom ldan rig ral cho Daijō kukyōron sōgonka: Wayaku oyobi kōtei tekusuto (1)ArticlePeople/Bcom ldan rig pa'i ral gri
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma rgyan gyi me tog
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/BCom ldan rig ral cho Daijō kukyōron sōgonka: Wayaku oyobi kōtei tekusuto (2): Hōshōron I.4–22 no chūkaiArticlePeople/Bcom ldan rig pa'i ral gri
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma rgyan gyi me tog
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Basic Program: Buddha Nature, Essence of Enlightenment by Don HandrickAudioTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraDharmaIIIIntermediate,Advanced
Media/Basics of Buddha-Nature: Mipham's Roaring Lions PublicAudioKey Terms/Uttaratantra
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Texts/Dharmadhātustava
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Bde gshegs snying po rigs kyi chos skorBookKey Terms/Kagyu
Key Terms/Nyingma
Key Terms/Geluk
Key Terms/Sakya
Doctrine
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Academic
Dharma
Traditional
IIIAdvanced
Articles/Beings, Non-Beings, and Buddhas: Contrasting Notions of Tathāgatagarbha in the Anūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivarta and *Mahābherī SūtraArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Anūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivarta
Texts/Mahābherīsūtra
Topics/Sentient beings
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Bodhigarbha: Preliminary Notes on an Early Dzokchen Family of Buddha-Nature ConceptsArticleKey Terms/bodhigarbha
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Terminology
Dzogchen
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Book Launch: Revisiting Buddha-Nature in India and China by Dr. Christopher Jones and Dr. Li ZijieInterviewKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/anātman
Topics/Buddha-nature as Self - Atman
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
AcademicIIIIntermediate,Advanced
Buddha Nature (Sallie King)BookKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/śūnyatā
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
Key Terms/dharmakāya
Topics/History of buddha-nature in China
Texts/Fo xing lun
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Buddha Nature (Shamar)BookTexts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Key Terms/dharmakāya
Topics/Contemporary
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
DharmaIIIntermediate
Buddha Nature Across Asia
Buddha Nature ReconsideredBookKey Terms/Kagyu
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Vajrayana
Disclosure model
AcademicAdvanced
Buddha Nature SutrasBookTexts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
Articles/Buddha Nature Thought and MysticismArticleTexts/Anūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivarta
Topics/Textual study
AcademicIVAdvanced
Buddha Nature and AnimalityBookDoctrine
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Buddha Nature and Permission: Anne Klein at Dawn MountainVideoDharmaIBeginner
Buddha Nature and Preliminary Prayers and Their ExplanationsBookDoctrine
Topics/Contemporary
DharmaIIBeginner
Articles/Buddha Nature and the Concept of PersonArticleTopics/Contemporary
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
AcademicIIIIntermediate
Articles/Buddha Nature and the Omniscient MindArticleKey Terms/āgantukamala
Key Terms/dharmakāya
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Consciousness
Dharma
General
IIBeginner,Intermediate
Media/Buddha Nature and the Yogācāra Analysis of Mind in The Awakening of FaithAudioKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Dharma
Traditional
IVAdvanced
Articles/Buddha Nature as MythArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Buddha Nature by Ringu Tulku Rinpoche (Part 1 of 3)VideoDharmaIBeginner
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Buddhist Cosmic UnityBookTexts/Anūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivarta
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Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Is Mindfulness Buddhist? (and Why It Matters)ArticleArticles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
Topics/Contemporary
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Topics/Meditation
Topics/Zen - Chan
Dzogchen
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Articles/Is Nirvāṇa the Same as Insentience? Chinese Struggles with an Indian Buddhist IdealArticleDoctrine
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AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Is Yogācāra Phenomenology? Some Evidence from the Cheng weishi lunArticleKey Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/svasaṃvedana
AcademicIVTeacher
Articles/Is the Dharma-kāya the Real "Phantom Body" of the Buddha?ArticleKey Terms/dharmakāyaAcademicIVAdvanced
Media/It Is Your Buddha Nature That Sees, Hears and Speaks!―Dharma Talk by Daehaeng Kun SunimVideoTopics/Defining buddha-natureDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Jacqueline Stone at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/dharmadhātu
Key Terms/neyārtha
Key Terms/nītārtha
Texts/Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra
Key Terms/tathatā
Key Terms/dharmatā
People/Shinran
People/Genshin
Topics/History of buddha-nature in China
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Japan
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Tien Tai
Key Terms/original enlightenment
Disclosure model
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Jamgön Mipam: His Life and TeachingsBookKey Terms/śūnyatā
Key Terms/Nyingma
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Key Terms/Great Madhyamaka
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/Two Truths
Dzogchen
AcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: Advice on Daily PracticeVideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: How Can Women and Girls Formulate a Buddhist-Inspired Feminism?VideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: How Do We Transform Difficult Circumstances into a Catalyst for Spiritual Transformation and Human Flourishing?VideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: How Does One Actualize Buddha-Nature As a Layperson?VideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: How to Convince People of Their Innate Goodness?VideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: Is the Traditional Tibetan Approach the Best Method for Westerners to Train in Tibetan Buddhism?VideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: On Balancing Practice with Daily LifeVideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: On Guru DevotionVideoDharmaIIIntermediate
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: On Her Childhood Belief in Innate Perfection and Her Early Spiritual JourneyVideoDharmaIIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: On the Value of Reclusion vs. Engagement and Starting a NunneryVideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: Reflecting on Her Activism for the Status of Nuns and the Patriarchal Element of Vajrayana BuddhismVideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: What Improvements Can Be Made in Transmitting Teachings Such As Buddha-Nature?VideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: What Is Innate Perfection or Buddha-Nature?VideoTopics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
DharmaIBeginner
Media/John Canti: How Can We Amplify the Message about Buddha-Nature?VideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/John Canti: How Does Mipham View the 2nd and 3rd Turnings of the Wheel of Dharma?VideoPeople/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Media/John Canti: On His First Encounter with Buddhism and Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/John Canti: On How Buddha-Nature Teachings Have Affected HimVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/John Canti: On Luminosity and It's Relationship to the Kāyas and EmptinessVideoTopics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Key Terms/trikāya
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Intermediate
Media/John Canti: On What Inspired Him to Work on the Uttaratantra & Mipham's CommentaryVideoKey Terms/Uttaratantra
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Academic
Dharma
IIIntermediate
Media/John Canti: On the Challenges of Translating Terms Like Tathāgatagarbha, Gotra, Dhātu, etc.VideoTopics/TerminologyAcademic
Dharma
IIIIntermediate
Media/John Canti: On the Legends behind the Five Treatises of MaitreyaVideoPeople/Maitreya
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Media/John Canti: On the Relationship between Buddha-Nature and lhan cig skyes pa'i ye shesVideoTopics/Terminology
Topics/Potential or already-perfected
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Media/John Canti: On the Uttaratantra in Relation to the Other Works of MaitreyaVideoKey Terms/Uttaratantra
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Articles/Joseph Goldstein: It's Not Either-Or (Goldstein 2023)
Media/Just Seeing Is Buddha-Nature: Talk by Bon Soeng at Empty Gate Zen CenterVideoTopics/Zen - ChanDharmaIBeginner
Articles/Jñānaśrīmitra on the RatnagotravibhāgaArticlePeople/Jñānaśrīmitra
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Kalu Rinpoche on TathāgatagarbhaVideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/prabhāsvaracitta
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
DharmaIIIntermediate
Articles/Karl Brunnhölzl Interview on Buddha-NatureInterviewTopics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Production model
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Topics/The Problem of buddha-nature
Disclosure model
Academic
Dharma
General
IIIntermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: Buddha-Nature Sings Its Song: Tathāgatagarbha and Its Equivalents in the Indian Dohā TraditionVideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/Terminology
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: Jamgön Kongtrül and Other Influences on the View of Buddha-Nature in the Kagyu TraditionVideoPeople/'jam mgon kong sprul
Key Terms/Kagyu
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On His First Encounter with the Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDharma
General
IIBeginner
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On How the Buddha-Nature Teachings Were Transmitted in the Kagyu TraditionVideoKey Terms/Kagyu
Key Terms/Kadam
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
AcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On How the Uttaratantra Is a Bridge between Sūtra and TantraVideoTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraAcademic
Dharma
IIIIntermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On Karma Kagyu Proponents of Buddha-Nature Theory Prior to the 8th KarmapaVideoTopics/Karma KagyuAcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Eighth Karmapa Mikyö Dorje's View of Buddha-NatureVideoPeople/Karmapa, 8th
Topics/Sentient beings
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Inspiration Behind His Book When the Clouds PartVideoTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraAcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Naturally Abiding Gotra and the Developing GotraVideoKey Terms/gotra
Topics/Potential or already-perfected
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Rang stong-Gzhan stong DebateVideoKey Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/Debate(s)
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Relationship between Pariniṣpanna, Trisvabhāvanirdeśa, and Buddha-NatureVideoKey Terms/trisvabhāva
Key Terms/pariniṣpannasvabhāva
Key Terms/Yogācāra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Supposed Commentary on the Uttaratantra by Marpa Chökyi LodröVideoPeople/Mar pa do pa chos kyi dbang phyug
People/Mar pa chos kyi blo gros
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Term Sūtra MahāmudrāVideoTopics/Mahamudra
Topics/Terminology
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Term Tathāgatagarbha and Other Terms for Buddha-NatureVideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/Terminology
AcademicIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje's View of Buddha-NatureVideoPeople/Karmapa, 3rd
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Disclosure model
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Title of His Talk: What Is My Mind without Me?VideoDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: On the Views of Dolpopa, the 3rd Karmapa, and Different Views within the Kagyu SchoolVideoKey Terms/Kagyu
People/Karmapa, 3rd
People/Dol po pa
Topics/Two Truths
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karl Brunnhölzl: What Can We Learn from Buddha-Nature Teachings?VideoGeneralIBeginner
Media/Karma Phuntsho Introduction to the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoAcademic
Dharma
Intermediate
Media/Karma Phuntsho: Buddha-Nature and Dying: Clear Light at the Point of DeathVideoAcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Karmapa on The Nature of All BeingsVideoPeople/Karmapa, 3rdDharma
Traditional
IIBeginner
Media/Karmapa on the Buddha-Nature School: Celebrating the Buddha-Nature Website InaugurationVideoKey Terms/Kagyu
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
GeneralIIBeginner
Media/Karmapa on the Nature of MindVideoKey Terms/dharmakāya
Key Terms/sems nyid
DharmaIIBeginner
Media/Katrin Querl at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/gotra
People/'bri gung skyob pa 'jig rten mgon po
Key Terms/Kagyu
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
People/'bri gung spyan snga shes rab 'byung gnas
People/Rin chen byang chub
People/Rdo rje shes rab
People/Ngo rje ras pa
People/Drikung Chungtsang, 1st
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Key Terms/ekayāna
Key Terms/guṇa
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig pa
Key Terms/tha mal gyi shes pa
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Drikung Kagyu
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Media/Kazuo Kano at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
People/Ratnākaraśānti
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
People/Abhayākara
Key Terms/ekayāna
Key Terms/triyāna
Topics/Vajrayana
Topics/Terminology
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Articles/Kaḥ thog Dge rtse Mahāpaṇḍita's Doxographical Position: The Great Madhyamaka of Other-Emptiness (gzhan stong dbu ma chen po)ArticleKey Terms/Great Madhyamaka
People/Dge rtse ma hA paN+Di ta tshe dbang mchog grub
Key Terms/gzhan stong
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Ken Holmes on Buddha NatureVideoDharmaIIIntermediate
Media/Khenpo Dakpa Senge at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoPeople/Rong ston shes bya kun rigAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Articles/Khenpo Dawa Paljor's Teaching on Buddha-Nature following Mipham RinpocheAudioDharma
Media/Khenpo Dawa Tsering at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoTexts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig paAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Lhakpa Yeshi at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoPeople/Karmapa, 8thAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Articles/Khenpo Namdrol 2008 Teachings on Buddha NatureAudioTexts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
DharmaIIIAdvanced,Intermediate
Media/Khenpo Ngawang Jorden at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/śūnyatā
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
Key Terms/pariniṣpannasvabhāva
Key Terms/paratantrasvabhāva
Key Terms/parikalpitasvabhāva
Key Terms/paramārthasatya
Key Terms/saṃvṛtisatya
Key Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/Sakya
People/Dol po pa
People/Rong ston shes bya kun rig
Texts/Sdom gsum rab dbye
People/Red mda' ba gzhon nu blo gros
People/Go rams pa bsod nams seng ge
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Texts/Dharmadhātustava
People/Nāgārjuna
Debates / Debate
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/Two Truths
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Ngawang Jorden at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoKey Terms/Sakya
People/Go rams pa bsod nams seng ge
Academic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Ngawang Lodoe at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoKey Terms/Nyingma
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Key Terms/dharmakāya
People/Klong chen pa
Academic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Ngawang Thokmey at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldanAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Sherab Phuntsho at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoKey Terms/Kagyu
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Academic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Sherab Sangpo: Teachings on Buddha Nature (1)VideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Khenpo Tamphel at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
People/'bri gung skyob pa 'jig rten mgon po
Key Terms/Ngok Tradition
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
Key Terms/dharmakāya
Key Terms/dharmatā
Key Terms/kun gzhi
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Sentient beings
Topics/Drikung Kagyu
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenpa Tshering at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoKey Terms/NyingmaAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: How Do We Balance Practice and Study in Our Lives?VideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: How Does the Nyingma Tradition Think of Buddha-Nature in Terms of Practice?VideoKey Terms/NyingmaDharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: How Is Buddha-Nature Presented in the Nyingma Tradition?VideoKey Terms/NyingmaAcademic
Dharma
IIIntermediate
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: Is It Possible to Experience Buddha-Nature outside of an Ārya's Meditative Equipoise?VideoDharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On Candrakīrti and Nāgārjuna and Why They Emphasized Emptiness over ClarityVideoPeople/Candrakīrti
People/Nāgārjuna
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On His First Encounter with the Teachings of Buddha-NatureVideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On the Difference between the Hindu Notion of Ātman and the Nyingma Understanding of TathāgatagarbhaVideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/ātman
DharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On the Differences between Teaching in a Traditional Shedra vs. a Western Dharma CenterVideo
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: On the Position of Mipam vis-à-vis the Rang stong and Gzhan stong DebateVideoKey Terms/rang stong
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/Debate(s)
Academic
Dharma
IVAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: Pot Is Not Empty of Pot, but Empty of Inherent Existence. What Is the Fault in This Statement?VideoDharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: What Advice Would You Give to Students Who Don't Have the Luxury of Going to a Shedra?VideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: What Books, Programs, or Retreats Would You Recommend to Others?VideoDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: What Inspired Figures Like Khenpo Shenga and Mipam to Embrace a Sūtra Perspective?VideoKey Terms/Nyingma
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
People/Gzhan phan chos kyi snang ba
Academic
Dharma
IIIIntermediate
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: What Is Our True Nature?VideoDharma
General
IBeginner
Media/Khenpo Tenzin Norgay: When One Gets a Glimpse of Buddha-Nature, Does It Require Effort to Sustain It?VideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Khenpo Tokpa Tulku: The Sublime ContinuumVideoPeople/Tokpa Tulku
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
DharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Khenpo Tshewang Sonam at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoKey Terms/Nyingma
Dzogchen
Academic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Khenpo Tsultrim Norbu at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoPeople/Mi pham rgya mtshoAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
འཁོར་ལོ་ཐ་མའི་དགོངས་དོན་གཅེས་བཏུས།BookTopics/Third Turning
Jam mgon kong sprul
TraditionalAdvanced
Media/Klaus-Dieter Mathes - Welcome Speech of the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoAcademicIIIAdvanced
Intermediate
Articles/Klaus-Dieter Mathes Interview on Buddha-NatureInterviewGlossary
Key Terms/Kagyu
Key Terms/Ngok Tradition
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
Topics/The Problem of buddha-nature
Topics/Debate(s)
Academic
Dharma
IIIIntermediate,Advanced
Media/Klaus-Dieter Mathes at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoPeople/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
Key Terms/pariniṣpannasvabhāva
Key Terms/paratantrasvabhāva
Key Terms/parikalpitasvabhāva
Key Terms/Jonang
Texts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Texts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Texts/Anūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivarta
People/Dol po pa
Texts/Mahāyānottaratantraśāstropadeśa
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāgavyākhyā
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/Yogācāra
People/Zhang ston bsod nams grags pa
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Media/Klaus-Dieter Mathes: Tibetan Traditions of Buddha-Nature in the Light of Its Complex Indian BackgroundVideoTopics/History of buddha-nature in TibetAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Kokyo Henkel on Buddha-NatureAudioKey Terms/tridharmacakrapravartana
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
DharmaIIBeginner,Intermediate
Articles/Kong sprul on the Great Madhyamaka of Other-Emptiness: Theory and PracticeArticlePeople/'jam mgon kong sprul
Texts/Gzhan stong dbu ma chen po'i lta khrid rdo rje zla ba dri ma med pa'i 'od zer
Key Terms/Great Madhyamaka
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Kukyō ichijō hōshōron to higashiajia bukkyō (The Ratnagotravibhāga and East Asian Buddhism)BookKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/gotra
Key Terms/tathatā
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Kurtis Schaeffer at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/Nyingma
People/'jigs med gling pa
Texts/Yon tan rin po che'i mdzod dga' ba'i char
Topics/Textual study
Dzogchen
AcademicIIIAdvanced
La Théorie du Tathāgatagarbha et du GotraBookKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/gotra
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
AcademicAdvanced
La Théosophie BouddhiqueBookDoctrine
Articles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/La philosophie bouddhique idéalisteArticlePeople/Asaṅga
People/Maitreya
People/Sthiramati
Doctrine
Key Terms/Yogācāra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: A Guided Tonglen Meditation PracticeVideoTopics/MeditationDharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: Is Buddha-Nature a Teaching That Is Universal?VideoTopics/Christian thought and Buddha-NatureDharma
General
IBeginner
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On Bringing Tonglen Practice to New AudiencesVideoTopics/ContemporaryDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On Doing Tonglen Practice for OneselfVideoDharmaIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On Her First Encounter with Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDharma
General
I
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On Incorporating Vajrayana Practices into a Therapeutic SettingVideoDharmaIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On NarcissismVideoGeneralIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On PharmaceuticalsVideoDharma
General
IBeginner
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On The Meaning of Vajrayana and Deity PracticeVideoTopics/VajrayanaDharmaIBeginner
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On the Relationship between Tonglen and Buddha-NatureVideoDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On the Shangpa Kagyu TraditionVideoTopics/Shangpa KagyuDharma
General
IIBeginner
Media/Lama Palden Drolma: On the Sukhasiddhi FoundationVideoDharmaIBeginner
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Buddha-Nature and the DivineVideoTopics/Christian thought and Buddha-NatureDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Explaining the Shentong View to BeginnersVideoKey Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/gzhan stong
DharmaIIBeginner
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Her Approach to Teaching about the Process of Death and DyingVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Her Approach to the Guru PrincipleVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Her Approach to the Maṇḍala Principle and Its Relationship to Buddha-NatureVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Her Approach to the Rangtong and Shentong Debate over the Nature of RealityVideoKey Terms/rang stong
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Key Terms/niṣprapañca
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Debate(s)
DharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Her Name "Shenpen" and Her First Impressions of the Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDisclosure modelDharmaIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On How the Prajñāpāramitā Tradition Promotes a Shentong ViewVideoKey Terms/gzhan stongDharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Putting Buddha-Nature into Practice at the Awakened Heart SanghaVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Totality and the Analytical ApproachVideoKey Terms/niṣprapañcaDharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On Working with Resistance in PracticeVideoDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Hookham: On the Expectations of Western StudentsVideoTopics/ContemporaryDharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Lama Shenpen Speaks on Buddha NatureVideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Academic
Dharma
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Lama Surya Das at the Garrison InstituteVideoTopics/Mahamudra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Dzogchen
Dharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Lama Tsering: We Are Frozen 1 of 2VideoTopics/Two Truths
Topics/Contemporary American Buddhist
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
Dharma
General
IBeginner
Lamp of Mahamudra (Rangjung Yeshe)BookTopics/MahamudraDharmaIIIIntermediate
Lamp of Mahamudra (Shambhala)BookTopics/MahamudraDharmaIIIIntermediate
Articles/Lasting HappinessArticleTopics/ContemporaryDharma
General
IBeginner
Articles/Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra (Vidyābhūṣaṇa)ArticleTexts/LaṅkāvatārasūtraAcademicIVAdvanced
Le Bouddha du DolpoBookKey Terms/Jonang
People/Dol po pa
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Le Canon bouddhique en Chine: Les Traducteurs et les Traductions, Vol. 1BookTopics/History of buddha-nature in ChinaAcademicIVAdvanced
Le Concile de LhasaBookArticles/A History of Buddha-Nature Theory: The Literature and Traditions
People/Kamalaśīla
People/Heshang Moheyan
Topics/Debate(s)
AcademicIVAdvanced
Le Message Du Futur BouddhaBookTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraAcademicIVAdvanced
Le Rugissement de Lion de la Princesse ShrimalaBookTexts/ŚrīmālādevīsūtraDharma
Traditional
IVAdvanced
Le Soutra de l'essence de TathāgataBookTexts/TathāgatagarbhasūtraAcademic
Dharma
Traditional
IVAdvanced
Le Traité de la continuité sublime du Grand VéhiculeBookTexts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraDharmaIIIAdvanced
Articles/Lhodrak Dharma Senge's Commentary on the Ultimate ContinuumArticleKey Terms/Uttaratantra
People/Lho brag dar ma seng ge
AcademicIVAdvanced
Like Cats and DogsBookTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
Topics/Debate(s)
AcademicIVAdvanced
Like Lions Learning to Roar (Daehaeng 2020)BookTopics/Contemporary
Topics/Zen - Chan
DharmaIIBeginner
Lion of SpeechBookTexts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Dzogchen
Academic
Dharma
IIIIntermediate
Lion's Roar: Buddha Nature in a NutshellBookTexts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
DharmaIVAdvanced
Media/Longchenpa's View of Buddha-Nature by Wulstan FletcherVideoPeople/Klong chen pa
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Dzogchen
Academic
Dharma
IIIAdvanced
Media/Lopen Damcho Dorji at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoKey Terms/gotra
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
People/Drukchen, 4th
Topics/Drukpa Kagyu
Academic
Dharma
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Media/Lopen Dawa Zangpo at the 2023 Buddha-Nature ConferenceVideoKey Terms/JonangAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Media/Lopon Karma Phuntso's Introduction of Kyoton's Life and WorksVideoPeople/Skyo ston smon lam tshul khrimsAcademic
Dharma
Advanced
Articles/Lost in Translation? The Treatise on the Mahāyāna Awakening of Faith (Dasheng qixin lun) and Its Modern ReadingsArticleTexts/Dasheng qixin lunAcademic
Media/Loving-Kindness and Buddha-Nature: Talk by Bardor Tulku Rinpoche at the First Annual Benefit for Kunzang Palchen LingVideoDharmaBeginner
Articles/Luminous Clarity and the Completion Phase of UnionArticleTopics/Vajrayana
Topics/Meditation
Key Terms/prabhāsvaratā
DharmaIIIIntermediate
Luminous HeartBookPeople/'jam mgon kong sprul
Key Terms/Kagyu
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos kyi rnam 'grel rang byung dgongs gsal
People/Karmapa, 3rd
People/Karma phrin las pa
People/Pawo Rinpoche, 2nd
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/kun gzhi
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
AcademicAdvanced
Articles/Luminous Mind among the Logicians—An Analysis of Pramāṇavārttika II.205–211ArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Key Terms/prabhāsvaratā
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Lying to Tell the Truth-Upaya in Mahayana Buddhism and Oikonomia in Alexandrian ChristianityArticleTopics/Christian thought and Buddha-NatureAcademic
Mahāmudrā and the Middle WayBookPeople/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
Key Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/śūnyatā
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
Key Terms/tridharmacakrapravartana
Key Terms/Kagyu
People/ShAkya mchog ldan
People/Sa skya paN+Di ta
People/Karma phrin las pa
Key Terms/dharmakāya
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
People/Heshang Moheyan
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Two Truths
People/Drukchen, 4th
Gzhan blo’i dregs pa nyams byed
AcademicAdvanced
Media/Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra: Taught by Khenpo Sodargye, May 2019 (part 1)VideoKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Dharma
General
IIIntermediate
The Mahāparinirvāṇa-mahāsūtra and the Emergence of Tathāgatagarbha DoctrineBookKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
AcademicIVAdvanced
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Key Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/śūnyatā
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
Texts/Buddhāvataṃsakasūtra
Texts/Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/prajñā
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
People/Nāgārjuna
People/Shinran
People/Hōnen
Key Terms/anātman
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Contemporary
Topics/Two Truths
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Tien Tai
Topics/Critical Buddhism
People/Dōgen
People/Fazang
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
AcademicIIIIntermediate
Mahāyāna-Sūtrālaṃkāra: Exposé de la doctrine du Grand Véhicule selon le système Yogācāra, Vol. 2BookPeople/Asaṅga
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Academic
Dharma
Traditional
IVAdvanced
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Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Academic
Dharma
General
Traditional
IVAdvanced
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Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
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Maitreya's Distinguishing Phenomena and Pure BeingBookDharma
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
Maitreya's Distinguishing the Middle from the ExtremesBookKey Terms/trisvabhāva
People/Maitreya
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
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People/Tsong kha pa
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
DharmaIIIIntermediate
Media/Maitripa: India's Yogi of Nondual Bliss by Klaus-Dieter MathesVideoPeople/Maitrīpa
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Karma Kagyu
AcademicIVAdvanced
Maitrīpa: India's Yogi of Nondual BlissBookPeople/Maitrīpa
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Academic
General
IIAdvanced
Intermediate
Manifestation of the TathāgataBookKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Buddhāvataṃsakasūtra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Academic
Dharma
IIIntermediate
Media/Martina Draszczyk at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/paryudāsapratiṣedha
Key Terms/prasajyapratiṣedha
Key Terms/Kagyu
Key Terms/Kadam
People/Karmapa, 3rd
People/Sgam po pa
People/Btsan kha bo che
Texts/Dam chos yid bzhin gyi nor bu thar pa rin po che'i rgyan
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
Key Terms/dharmakāya
People/La yag pa byang chub dngos grub
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Key Terms/guṇa
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Mahamudra
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Articles/Matthieu Ricard: Conversations on Buddha-NatureInterviewKey Terms/Madhyamaka
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Contemporary
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
Disclosure model
Dharma
General
IIBeginner,Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: How Can We Reconcile the Teachings on Buddha-Nature with the Prasangika Madhyamaka System?VideoKey Terms/Madhyamaka
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Dharma
General
IIIntermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: Is Buddha-Nature a Seed to Be Cultivated or Something that Must Be Revealed?VideoDisclosure modelDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: Is it Possible to Enhance the Qualities of Buddha-Nature without Meditation and Practice?
Media/Matthieu Ricard: On His Experience Writing about the Life Stories of Enlightened MastersVideoDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: On His First Encounter with Buddha-Nature TeachingsVideoDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: On Overcoming "Wicked-World" SyndromeVideoTopics/ContemporaryDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: On What Has Made His Life MeaningfulVideoDharma
General
IBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: On the Importance of the Preliminary Practices and Cultivating Compassion and AltruismVideoTopics/ContemporaryDharma
General
IIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Matthieu Ricard: On the Transition from a Western Scientific and Philosophical Perspective to a Buddhist OneVideoTopics/Contemporary
Media/Matthieu Ricard: Reading Recommendations for Learning about Buddha-NatureVideoDharma
General
IIIntermediate
Articles/Meditations on Buddhanature: Recognizing Buddhanature through Tonglen (Drolma 2023)ArticleDharmaIntermediate
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Articles/Meditations on Buddhanature: Recognizing Our True Nature (Loinaz 2023)ArticleDharmaIIBeginner,Intermediate
Articles/Merging Ignorance and Luminosity in Early Bka’ brgyud Bsre ba LiteratureArticleDoctrine
Topics/Mahamudra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Metaphysics and Mysticism in Mahāyāna BuddhismBookKey Terms/Yogācāra
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicAdvanced
Media/Michael Sheehy at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/Jonang
People/Dol po pa
People/Tsong kha pa
People/Yu mo mi bskyod rdo rje
People/Phyogs las rnam rgyal
People/Jo nang lo tsA ba blo gros dpal
People/Nya dbon kun dga' dpal
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Vajrayana
Texts/Vimalaprabhā
People/Jo nang chos rje yon tan rgya mtsho
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Media/Michael Zimmermann at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Texts/Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra
People/Radich, M.
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
Topics/Terminology
Topics/Critical Buddhism
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Middle Beyond ExtremesBookPeople/Maitreya
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Articles/Mind Is BuddhaArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Contemporary American Buddhist
Topics/Zen - Chan
Dharma
General
IIBeginner,Intermediate
Articles/Mind Is Empty and Lucid, Its Nature Is Great BlissArticleKey Terms/Uttaratantra
Key Terms/sugatagarbha
Key Terms/dharmadhātu
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Disclosure model
Dharma
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
Mind Seeing MindBookKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/Nyingma
Key Terms/Geluk
Key Terms/Sakya
Key Terms/Kadam
People/Karmapa, 3rd
People/Karmapa, 8th
People/Sgam po pa
People/Sa skya paN+Di ta
People/Maitrīpa
People/Tsong kha pa
People/Karma phrin las pa
People/Pawo Rinpoche, 2nd
People/mi la ras pa
People/mkhas grub rje
Key Terms/Great Madhyamaka
People/Dwags po bkra shis rnam rgyal
People/Mar pa chos kyi blo gros
People/Lcang skya rol pa'i rdo rje
People/Nor bzang rgya mtsho
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Drikung Kagyu
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Vajrayana
People/Karmapa, 9th
People/Zhabs dkar tshogs drug rang grol
People/PaN chen bsod nams grags pa
People/Atiśa
Nāropa
People/Tukwan, 3rd
People/Drukchen, 4th
People/Panchen Lama, 4th
Topics/Shangpa Kagyu
Topics/Drukpa Kagyu
AcademicIVAdvanced
Mind at EaseBookKey Terms/Kagyu
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Vajrayana
DharmaIIIntermediate
Mind in Comfort and EaseBookDzogchenIIIAdvanced
Articles/Mindfulness and Mindlessness in Early ChanArticleTopics/Zen - Chan
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Mining for Wisdom within DelusionBookKey Terms/Uttaratantra
People/'gos lo tsA ba gzhon nu dpal
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me long
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Key Terms/dharmatā
People/Vasubandhu
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Texts/Dharmadharmatāvibhāga
Academic
Dharma
Traditional
IIIAdvanced
Intermediate
Mipam on Buddha-NatureBookKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Texts/Stong thun gnad kyi zin thun
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Key Terms/gzhi
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Dzogchen
AcademicIIAdvanced
Articles/Mipam on Buddha-Nature-Review by BurchardiReviewTexts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
AcademicIIIAdvanced
Moonbeams of MahāmudrāBookKey Terms/Kagyu
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Meditation
TraditionalIIIAdvanced
Mountain Doctrine: Tibet's Fundamental Treatise on Other-Emptiness and the Buddha-MatrixBookKey Terms/Jonang
People/Dol po pa
Key Terms/gzhan stong
AcademicAdvanced
Multivariant Levels of Interpretations on Selected CaryāsDissertationKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/śūnyatā
Key Terms/prajñā
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/Vajrayana
Key Terms/trikāya
AcademicIVAdvanced
Music of the Sphere of Definitive MeaningBookPeople/Karmapa, 3rd
Topics/Mahamudra
My Heart Is a Golden BuddhaBookDharmaIBeginner
ཟབ་མོ་ནང་དོན་དང་རྒྱུད་བརྟག་གཉིས་དང་རྒྱུད་བླ་མའ་བསྟན་བཅོས།BookPeople/Karmapa, 3rd
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Vajrayana
Advanced
Natural Great Perfection (1995)BookKey Terms/Nyingma
People/mi la ras pa
People/Nyoshul Khenpo
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Dzogchen
DharmaIIIIntermediate
Articles/Nehangyō kyōtengun ni okeru kū to jitsuzaiArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/śūnyatā
Key Terms/buddhadhātu
Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Doctrine
Key Terms/pratītyasamutpāda
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/Terminology
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/New Light on the Mahāyāna-Śraddhotpāda ŚāstraArticleTexts/Dasheng qixin lun
Topics/Textual study
AcademicIVAdvanced
Nibbāna as True Reality beyond the DebateBookKey Terms/ātman
Key Terms/anātman
Topics/Buddha-nature as Self - Atman
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Theravadin Buddhism
Topics/Debate(s)
Academic
Dharma
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
Nirvana Sutra (Yamamoto)BookTexts/MahāparinirvāṇasūtraAcademic
Dharma
General
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
No River to CrossBookTopics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Contemporary
Topics/Zen - Chan
DharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Articles/Non-representational Language in Mipam's Representation of Other-emptinessArticlePeople/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Nonorigination and Nirvāṇa in the Early Tathāgatagarbha LiteratureArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Not Always SoBookTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
DharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Articles/Notes on the "Vajrasamādhi"ArticleTexts/Kǔmgang sammae kyǒngAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Notes on the LaṅkāvatāraArticleTexts/LaṅkāvatārasūtraAcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Nothing Is More Important Than Your Buddhanature (Perman 2023)ArticleTopics/ContemporaryAcademic
Dharma
Beginner
Nyoraizō to BusshōBookKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Doctrine
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Nyoraizō to Daijō kishinronBookKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
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Texts/Tathāgatagarbhasūtra
AcademicIVAdvanced
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Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
On Being BuddhaBookTopics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
AcademicIIIntermediate
Media/On Buddha-Nature and Emptiness by Douglas DuckworthVideoTopics/Buddha-nature as EmptinessAcademicIIIAdvanced
Intermediate
Media/On Buddha-Nature as a Topic of Debate by Tokpa TenpaVideoTopics/Debate(s)Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
Articles/On Buddhanature—and What It Is NotArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan BuddhismDharmaIIBeginner
Media/On Chapter 1 Verse 28 of the Uttaratantra by Karl BrunnhölzlVideoPeople/Karmapa, 8th
Key Terms/dharmakāya
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Sentient beings
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Disclosure model
AcademicIIIntermediate
Media/On Hakamaya Noriaki and Matsumoto Shiro's Criticism of Tathāgatagarbha by Jamie Hubbard and Paul SwansonVideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
People/Hakamaya, N.
People/Matsumoto, S.
Topics/Critical Buddhism
AcademicIIIntermediate
Media/On Hakamaya Noriaki and Matsumoto Shiro's Doctrinal Positions, the Japanese Response, and the Legacy of Critical Buddhism by Jamie Hubbard and Paul SwansonVideoPeople/Hakamaya, N.
People/Matsumoto, S.
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Critical Buddhism
AcademicIIIntermediate
Media/On His Book When the Clouds Part by Karl BrunnhölzlVideoKey Terms/Kagyu
People/Sgam po pa
People/Maitrīpa
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Dharma
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
Media/On His First Encounter with Buddha-Nature Teachings by Ringu TulkuVideoTexts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
Media/On His Personal Encounter with Buddha-Nature Teachings by Wulstan FletcherVideoKey Terms/Madhyamaka
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Christian thought and Buddha-Nature
Dharma
General
IIIIntermediate
Media/On How Beginning Students Might Engage with Buddha-Nature Teachings by Ringu TulkuVideoKey Terms/gotra
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Sentient beings
Dharma
General
Traditional
IBeginner
Intermediate
Media/On How He Came to Study the Yogachara Tradition by Venerable DhammadipaVideoKey Terms/YogācāraDharma
General
IBeginner
Media/On How to Approach Buddha-Nature in Practice by Tokpa TulkuVideoKey Terms/āgantukamala
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Metaphors for buddha-nature
Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
Media/On Jamgon Kongtrul and the Different Approaches to Understanding Buddha-Nature by Ringu TulkuVideoKey Terms/rang stong
People/'jam mgon kong sprul
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Debate(s)
Topics/Rime
Dharma
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
Media/On Learning about the Uttaratantrashastra in the Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Shedra by Tokpa TulkuVideoTexts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
Media/On Mipham and the Nyingma Approach to Buddha-Nature by Wulstan FletcherVideoKey Terms/āgantukamala
Key Terms/Nyingma
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
People/Klong chen pa
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Two Truths
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Disclosure model
Academic
Dharma
IIIAdvanced
Media/On Rangtong and Shentong Views of Buddha-Nature by Tokpa TulkuVideoKey Terms/rang stong
People/Maitreya
People/Nāgārjuna
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Dharma
Traditional
IIIntermediate
On Supreme Bliss: A Study of the History and Interpretation of the Cakrasaṃvara TantraDissertationTopics/Textual studyAcademicIVAdvanced
Media/On Teaching Buddha-Nature to Beginners by Ringu TulkuVideoPeople/Sgam po pa
Texts/Dam chos yid bzhin gyi nor bu thar pa rin po che'i rgyan
Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Christian thought and Buddha-Nature
Dharma
General
IIBeginner
Media/On Their Book Pruning the Bodhi Tree and Responses to Critical Buddhism by Jamie Hubbard and Paul SwansonVideoTopics/Critical BuddhismAcademicIIIntermediate
Media/On Their Own Position on the Critical Buddhism Debate by Jamie Hubbard and Paul SwansonVideoTopics/Critical BuddhismAcademicIIIntermediate
Media/On Various Texts That Teach about Buddha-Nature by Ringu TulkuVideoPeople/Asaṅga
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
People/Sgam po pa
People/Klong chen pa
People/TA ra nA tha
People/Nāgārjuna
Topics/History of buddha-nature in Tibet
Topics/Third Turning
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Dharma
General
IIIntermediate
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Media/Revealing Your Buddha-Nature: Teaching by Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche at the 2012 PBC Dzogchen Winter RetreatVideoDharmaBeginner
རྒྱུད་བླ་མའི་རྣམ་བཤད་ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ་སེང་གེའི་ང་རོ།BookPeople/'jam mgon kong sprul
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Texts/Ratnagotravibhāgavyākhyā
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Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
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Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
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People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
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People/Gro lung pa blo gros 'byung gnas
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People/Rong zom chos kyi bzang po
People/Ye shes sde
People/Atiśa
People/Jñānacandra
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People/Dharmamitra
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People/Mahājana
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IIIntermediate
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Key Terms/anātman
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Texts/Shōbōgenzō
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People/Dōgen
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Silent IlluminationBookTopics/Contemporary
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Dharma
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IIBeginner
Media/Sina Joos at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha SymposiumVideoKey Terms/gotra
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Nāropa
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DharmaIVAdvanced
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TraditionalIIIntermediate
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IIIIntermediate,Advanced
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AcademicAdvanced
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IIIIntermediate
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Sudden and GradualBookTopics/History of buddha-nature in China
Topics/Terminology
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Topics/Zen - Chan
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People/Zhiyi
People/Zongmi
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People/Heze Shenhui
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Sun-Face BuddhaBookTopics/Zen - Chan
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Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
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Topics/Tien Tai
People/Zhiyi
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
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Tao-sheng's Commentary on the Saddharmapuṇḍarīka-Sūtra: A Study and TranslationDissertationTexts/Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra
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People/Daosheng
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Key Terms/Yogācāra
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Texts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
Texts/Aṅgulimālīyasūtra
Doctrine
Topics/Textual study
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
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Topics/Zen - Chan
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Articles/Tathāgatagarbha and Ātman: Self Where There Is No-SelfArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
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Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
AcademicIV
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Key Terms/śūnyatā
Key Terms/anātman
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/The Ambiguity of the Buddha-Nature Concept in India and ChinaArticleTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
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The Awakening of Faith (2005)BookKey Terms/actualized enlightenment
Key Terms/original enlightenment
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AcademicIVAdvanced
The Awakening of Faith in the Mahayana DoctrineBookTexts/Dasheng qixin lun
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Academic
Dharma
General
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
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The Blue Annals Parts I & IIBookTraditionalIIIIntermediate
The Brahmā's Net SutraBookTexts/Fanwang jingAcademic
Dharma
IIIIntermediate
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The Buddha Nature: A Study of the Tathāgatagarbha and ĀlayavijñānaBookKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/gotra
Key Terms/bīja
Texts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Texts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
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Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
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AcademicAdvanced
The Buddha Nature: A Study of the Tathāgatagarbha and Ālayavijñāna (Dissertation)DissertationKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/gotra
Key Terms/bīja
Key Terms/trisvabhāva
Texts/Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Texts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
Key Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/tathatā
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
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AcademicIVAdvanced
The Buddha Nature: Death and Eternal Soul in BuddhismBookTopics/Contemporary
Topics/Christian thought and Buddha-Nature
Dharma
General
IBeginner
Articles/The Buddha Nature: True Self as ActionArticleTopics/Defining buddha-nature
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AcademicAdvanced
The Buddha Within: Tathagatagarbha Doctrine according to the Shentong Interpretation of the RatnagotravibhagaBookGlossary
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People/'jam mgon kong sprul
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Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/Mahamudra
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
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IVAdvanced
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AcademicAdvanced
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Topics/Contemporary
Topics/Zen - Chan
AcademicAdvanced
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Topics/Drikung Kagyu
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Traditional
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People/Gro lung pa blo gros 'byung gnas
AcademicAdvanced
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Traditional
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Dzogchen
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Traditional
IVAdvanced
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Articles/The Nirvana Debate: Joseph Goldstein ExtractArticleTopics/Contemporary
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Academic
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Dzogchen
AcademicIVAdvanced
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General
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Key Terms/rangshin
People/Asaṅga
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Key Terms/Madhyamaka
People/Nāgārjuna
People/Vasubandhu
People/Bhāvaviveka
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Key Terms/pratītyasamutpāda
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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People/Huineng
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IIIAdvanced
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Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
People/Huineng
Academic
Dharma
General
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
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People/Huineng
AcademicIIIAdvanced
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Key Terms/gzhan stong
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Academic
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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Key Terms/icchantika
AcademicIVAdvanced
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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Topics/Karma Kagyu
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General
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Topics/Provisional or definitive
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Academic
Dharma
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Academic
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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Dharma
Traditional
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The Record of Transmitting the LightBookTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
Dharma
Traditional
IIIIntermediate
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Key Terms/svasaṃvedana
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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Doctrine
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AcademicIIIIntermediate
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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Traditional
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Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Early Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
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Topics/Defining buddha-nature
Topics/Sentient beings
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AcademicIVAdvanced
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Key Terms/gzhan stong
Academic
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IIIIntermediate
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Key Terms/śūnyatā
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
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AcademicIIIIntermediate
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Intermediate
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Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
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Key Terms/Geluk
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Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
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Topics/Provisional or definitive
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Wǒnhyo's Commentaries on the Awakening of Faith in MahāyānaDissertationTexts/Dasheng qixin lun
People/Wǒnhyo
People/Aśvaghoṣa
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Articles/Wǒnhyo's Conception of Buddha-Nature in the Thematic Essential of the Mahāparinirvāṇa-sūtraArticleTexts/Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra
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Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On Buddha-Nature in Shakya Chokden's Tantric WritingsVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldanAcademicAdvanced
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On His First Encounter with the Teachings on Buddha-NatureVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldanAcademicIIBeginner
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On How He Came to Specialize in the Works of Shakya ChokdenVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldanAcademicIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On How Shakya Chokden Inspired His Book Tibetan Buddhism & Mystical ExperienceVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldanAcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On Shakya Chokden's Terminology in Articulating the Buddha-NatureVideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/gotra
Key Terms/dharmadhātu
Key Terms/samudānīta-gotra
People/ShAkya mchog ldan
Key Terms/prakṛtisthagotra
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Topics/Potential or already-perfected
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Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On Shakya Chokden's Understanding of MadhyamakaVideoKey Terms/niḥsvabhāva
People/ShAkya mchog ldan
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Key Terms/Madhyamaka
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On Shakya Chokden's Unique Interpretation of Buddha-NatureVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldanAcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On Where We Find Discussions of Buddha-Nature in Shakya Chokden's WorksVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldanAcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On the Development of Shakya Chokden's ViewsVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldan
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Key Terms/Madhyamaka
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On the Life & Works of Shakya ChokdenVideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldanAcademicIIIIntermediate
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: On the Various Types of Tathagatagarbha in Shakya Chokden's WritingsVideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
People/ShAkya mchog ldan
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: Shakya Chokden on Tathāgatagarbha in the Tantric Practice of the Two StagesVideoKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
People/ShAkya mchog ldan
AcademicIVAdvanced
Media/Yaroslav Komarovski: What Does Shakya Chokden Mean by Ultimate Sentient Beings?VideoPeople/ShAkya mchog ldan
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Yogâcāra Buddhism Transmitted or Transformed? Paramārtha (499–569) and His Chinese InterpretersDissertationKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Texts/Dasheng qixin lun
People/Paramārtha
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/You Already Have What You’re Looking ForArticleTopics/Contemporary
Topics/Shakyamuni Buddha
Disclosure model
Dharma
General
IBeginner
Media/Your True Nature: Talk on Refuge and Buddha-Nature by Yongey Mingyur RinpocheVideoDharmaBeginner
Zen Mind, Beginner's MindBookTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
DharmaIIBeginner
Intermediate
Media/Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind (Audio Book)AudioTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese Buddhism
Topics/Zen - Chan
DharmaIIBeginner
Articles/Zhanran's Arguments in Support of His Buddha-Nature Theory, as Presented in His Diamond Scalpel Treatise: Starting from an Analysis of the TitleArticlePeople/Jingxi Zhanran
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Topics/Buddha-nature of insentient things
AcademicIVAdvanced
Texts/Rājopadeśadarśanamālā (RKTST 2725)Sanskrit TextTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Dzogchen
DharmaAdvanced
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel ba rigs khams bde gshegs snying po'i me longTibetan Text
Texts/RatnagotravibhāgavyākhyāSanskrit Text
Texts/RatnadārikāsūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/SāgaramatiparipṛcchāsūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga MahāyānottaratantraśāstraSanskrit TextKey Terms/Uttaratantra
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Academic,Traditional,DharmaIVBeginner,Advanced,Teacher
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i 'grel pa Ti ka nyi 'od gsal baTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i bsdus don rin chen sgron meTibetan Text
Texts/MahāparinirvāṇasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i skor zin brisTibetan Text
Texts/Kǔmgang sammae kyǒngChinese TextTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese BuddhismTraditional,DharmaIntermediate
Texts/Sdom gsum rab dbyeTibetan TextKey Terms/Sakya
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Topics/Debate(s)
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me longTibetan TextKey Terms/Kagyu
Topics/Mahamudra
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma rgyan gyi me togTibetan TextKey Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/Vajrayana
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi nges don gsal bar byed pa'i rin po che'i gron meTibetan Text
Texts/RKTST 2725Sanskrit TextTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Dzogchen
DharmaAdvanced
Texts/Zab mo gzhan stong dbu ma'i brgyud 'debsTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Texts/Sangs rgyas kyi snying po'i rnam bshad mdo rgyud snying poTibetan TextKey Terms/Sakya
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Texts/Theg pa chen po'i tshul la 'jug pa zhes bya ba'i bstan bcosTibetan TextDzogchenDharmaIVAdvanced
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos zhes bya ba'i mchan 'grelTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Ratnacūḍaparipṛcchāsūtra
Texts/Gzhan stong dbu ma chen po'i lta khrid rdo rje zla ba dri ma med pa'i 'od zerTibetan TextKey Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Vajrayana
Traditional,DharmaIIIAdvanced,Teacher
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig paTibetan TextTopics/Drikung KagyuTraditionalIIIAdvanced
Texts/SaṃdhinirmocanasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos legs par bshad paTibetan TextKey Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/Sakya
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcosTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Vajrayana
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
IIIAdvanced
Texts/Fo xing lunChinese TextKey Terms/buddhadhātu
Topics/History of buddha-nature in China
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos kyi rnam 'grel rang byung dgongs gsalTibetan TextTexts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Vajrayana
Texts/Gzhan stong snying poTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/Tsen Tradition
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/Third Turning
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/DharmadhātustavaSanskrit TextTraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/LaṅkāvatārasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/ŚrīmālādevīsūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/AbhidharmamahāyānasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/ShōbōgenzōChinese TextTopics/History of buddha-nature in Japan
Topics/Zen - Chan
Traditional
Texts/TathāgatagarbhasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/AnūnatvāpūrṇatvanirdeśaparivartaSanskrit TextTraditionalIIIAdvanced
Texts/SarvabuddhaviśayāvatārajñānālokālaṃkārasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/BuddhāvataṃsakasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos legs bshad nyi ma'i 'od zerTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/MahābherīsūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/AṅgulimālīyasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/DhāraṇīśvararājasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/DṛḍhādhyāśayaparivartaSanskrit Text
Texts/TathāgataguṇajñānācintyaviṣayāvatāranirdeśaSanskrit Text
Texts/GaganagañjaparipṛcchāsūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/SaddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/GhanavyūhasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/DenkōrokuChinese TextTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Japanese BuddhismTraditional,DharmaIVAdvanced
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga roTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Stong thun gnad kyi zin thunTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i stong thun chen mo seng+ge'i nga ro
People/Mi pham rgya mtsho
Texts/MahāyānottaratantraśāstraṭippaṇīSanskrit TextTopics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Texts/VajracchedikāprajñāpāramitāsūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Theg chen rgyud bla ma'i gdams paTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Texts/MahāyānottaratantraśāstropadeśaSanskrit TextKey Terms/Tsen Tradition
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Academic,TraditionalAdvanced
Texts/'da' ka ye shes kyi 'chi kha ma'i man ngagTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Texts/Ye shes kyi 'jog saTibetan TextKey Terms/Tsen Tradition
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Disclosure model
Texts/'od gsal snying po'i donTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Texts/Yuanren lun
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel ba gsal ba nyi ma'i snying poTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Texts/Dasheng qixin lunChinese TextTopics/History of buddha-nature in China
Key Terms/actualized enlightenment
Key Terms/original enlightenment
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Chinese Buddhism
Traditional
Texts/Gzhan stong chen moTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhi
Key Terms/gzhan stong
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/Dbu ma gzhan stong smra ba'i srol legs par phye ba'i sgron meTibetan TextKey Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i tshig don rnam par 'grel paTibetan TextKey Terms/Kagyu
Topics/Mahamudra
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi rnam par bshad pa nges don rab gsal snang baTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i rnam bshad sngon med nyi ma sogs chos tshan bzhiTibetan TextKey Terms/Sakya
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i 'grel pa nges don gsal bar byed pa'i 'od zerTibetan TextTopics/Provisional or definitive
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi mchan 'grel mi pham zhal lungTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Phyir mi ldog pa seng ge'i nga roTibetan TextKey Terms/Kagyu
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/VimalaprabhāSanskrit TextKey Terms/Kālacakra
Topics/Vajrayana
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/MahāyānasūtrālaṃkārakārikāSanskrit TextPeople/Maitreya
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Traditional
Texts/Theg chen rgyud bla ma'i don bsdus paTibetan TextKey Terms/Ngok Tradition
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Academic,TraditionalAdvanced,Teacher
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po gtan la dbab pa'i bstan bcos mchan canTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i ṭīkkaTibetan TextKey Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/Geluk
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Topics/Buddha-nature as Emptiness
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
TraditionalAdvanced
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po gsal ba'i rgyanTibetan TextKey Terms/Sakya
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Provisional or definitive
TraditionalIIIAdvanced
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i 'grel pa mdo dang sbyar ba nges pa'i don gyi snang baTibetan TextKey Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
Topics/Provisional or definitive
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi bshad pa nges don nor bu'i mdzodTibetan TextTopics/Vajrayana
Disclosure model
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi tshig dang don gyi cha rgya cher bsnyad pa phra ba'i don gsal baTibetan TextKey Terms/Ngok Tradition
Texts/Dam chos yid bzhin gyi nor bu thar pa rin po che'i rgyanTibetan TextKey Terms/Kagyu
Topics/The Path
TraditionalBeginner,Intermediate
Texts/Sde snod bcud bsdus man ngag gi snying poTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Texts/Chos nyid kyi lam khridTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Topics/Buddha-nature as Luminosity
Texts/Gzhan stong dbu ma'i rgyanTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/Gzhan stong dbu ma'i rgyan gyi lung sbyorTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/Theg mchog shin tu rgyas pa'i dbu ma chen po rnam par nges paTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/Dbu ma chos dbyings bstod pa'i rnam par bshad paTibetan TextTraditionalIIIAdvanced
Texts/Theg pa chen po'i bstan bcos rgyud bla ma'i sa bcadInterviewKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
TraditionalIIIAdvanced
Texts/Gzhan stong khas len seng ge'i nga roTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
Key Terms/gzhan stong
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/Ri chos nges don rgya mtsho zhes bya ba mthar thug thun mong ma yin pa'i man ngagTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
People/Dol po pa
Key Terms/gzhan stong
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/Yon tan rin po che'i mdzod dga' ba'i charTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/Chos dbyings du ma ro gcig bde gshegs snying po'i yon tan can gyi mdo sdeTibetan TextKey Terms/JonangTraditionalIIIAdvanced
Texts/AbhisamayālaṃkāraSanskrit TextPeople/Maitreya
Key Terms/byams chos sde lnga
Traditional
Texts/Deb ther sngon poTibetan TextTraditionalIIIIntermediate
Texts/Gzhan stong lta khridTibetan TextKey Terms/trisvabhāva
Key Terms/Kadam
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/Great Madhyamaka
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Traditional
Texts/Bka' bsdu bzhi pa'i don bstan rtsis chen poTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
TraditionalIVAdvanced
Texts/Dpon byang ba'i phyag tu phul ba'i chos kyi shan 'byedTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Texts/Theg mchog shin tu rgyas pa'i dbu ma chen po rnam par nges pa'i rnam bshad zin bris dbu phyogs legs paTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Texts/Phyi nang grub mtha'i rnam bzhag gi bsdus don blo gsal yid kyi rgyan bzangTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Texts/Dpal dus kyi 'khor lo'i chos bskor gyi byung khungs nyer mkhoTibetan TextKey Terms/Kālacakra
Texts/Dpal dus kyi 'khor lo'i nges don gsal bar byed pa rin po che'i sgron maTibetan TextKey Terms/Sakya
Key Terms/Kālacakra
Texts/Phyag rgya chen po gsal bar byed pa'i bstan bcos tshangs pa'i 'khor los gzhan blo'i dregs pa nyams byedTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Texts/Sdom pa gsum rnam par nges pa'i 'grel pa legs bshad ngo mtshar dpag bsam gyi snye maTibetan Text
Texts/Nges don dbu ma chen po'i tshul rnam par nges pa'i gtam bde gshegs snying po'i rgyanTibetan TextKey Terms/Great Madhyamaka
Texts/Pradīpoddyotana-nāma-ṭīkāSanskrit TextTopics/Vajrayana
Texts/Zab mo nang donTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Vajrayana
Texts/Shes bya kun la khyab pa'i mdzodTibetan TextPeople/'jam mgon kong sprul
Texts/Nges don gyi lta sgom nyams su len tshul ji lta bar ston pa rdo rje'i mdo 'dzinTibetan Text
Texts/Mnyam med dwags po'i chos bzhir grags pa'i gzhung gi 'grel pa snying po gsal ba'i rgyanTibetan TextKey Terms/Kagyu
People/Sgam po pa
Texts/Mdo rgyud rin po che'i mdzodTibetan TextKey Terms/Nyingma
Texts/Chos kyi 'khor lo legs par gtan la phab pa theg pa chen po'i tshul 'ong ges zhus paTibetan TextPeople/'bri gung skyob pa 'jig rten mgon po
Topics/Drikung Kagyu
Texts/Zab lam khrid kyi man ngag 'phrad tshad rang grolTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Dzogchen
TraditionalAdvanced
Texts/Dbu ma la 'jug pa'i rnam bshad dpal ldan dus gsum mkhyen pa'i zhal lung dwags brgyud grub pa'i shing rtaTibetan TextKey Terms/Madhyamaka
People/Karmapa, 1st
Texts/Springs yig bdud rtsi'i thig leTibetan TextKey Terms/Ngok Tradition
Texts/Dbu ma'i byung tshul rnam par bshad pa'i gtam yid bzhin lhun po zhes bya ba'i bstan bcosTibetan TextKey Terms/Sakya
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Texts/TathāgatahṛdayālaṃkāraSanskrit TextTexts/LaṅkāvatārasūtraTraditional
Texts/LalitavistarasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/Lta ba mdor bsdus paTibetan TextTopics/MahamudraTraditional
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po la bstod pa dad gus kyi gter chen poTibetan Text
Texts/Bde gshegs snying po'i bkra shisTibetan Text
Texts/Chos kyi dbyings su bstod pa zhes bya ba'i bstan bcos rnam par bshad pa chos kyi dbyings rnam par nges paTibetan Text
Texts/Phyag rgya chen po'i man ngag gi bshad sbyar rgyal ba'i gan mdzodTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i tshig don rnam par bshad pa rin chen sgron meTibetan Text
Texts/Chen po gzhan stong gi lta ba dang 'brel ba'i phyag rgya chen po'i smon lam gyi rnam bshad nges don dbyings kyi rol moTibetan TextPeople/Karmapa, 3rd
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Texts/Nges don phyag rgya chen po'i smon lamTibetan TextPeople/Karmapa, 3rd
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Texts/Theg pa chen po'i bstan bcos rgyud bla ma'i 'grel paCourse
Texts/MadhyamakāvatāraTibetan TextKey Terms/Madhyamaka
Texts/AtyayajñānasūtraSanskrit Text
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos kyi mchan 'grelTibetan TextTexts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa'i bstan bcos
People/Karmapa, 3rd
Topics/Karma Kagyu
Texts/Dam pa'i chos dgongs pa gcig pa'i rnam bshad lung don gsal byed legs bshad nyi ma'i snang baTibetan TextPeople/'bri gung skyob pa 'jig rten mgon po
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig pa
Topics/Drikung Kagyu
Texts/Dam pa'i chos dgongs pa gcig pa'i 'grel chen snang mdzad ye shes sgron meTibetan TextPeople/'bri gung skyob pa 'jig rten mgon po
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig pa
Topics/Drikung Kagyu
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa snying po'i don rgya bod kyi mkhas pa'i bzhed srol ma 'dres par gsal bar byed pa'i zla gzhonTibetan TextKey Terms/Geluk
Texts/Kun mkhyen jo nang pa chen po'i dgongs pa gzhan stong dbu ma'i tshul legs pa bshad mthar 'dzin gdung 'phrogTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/gzhan stong
Texts/Kun mkhyen jo nang pa'i bzhes dgongs dbu tshad kyi gzhung spyi dang gung bsgrigs te spyod pa'i spyi don rab gsal snang baTibetan TextKey Terms/Jonang
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig pa'i kar TIka chen moTibetan TextKey Terms/Kagyu
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig pa
Topics/Drikung Kagyu
Texts/Chos dang chos ma yin par rnam par 'byed pa'i gtam chen po zab mor nang don 'khrul par ngo sprod par byed pa grub mtha'i spyi chingTibetan TextKey Terms/Kagyu
Texts/Dam chos dgongs pa gcig pa
Topics/Drikung Kagyu
Texts/Gzhan stong dbu ma'i rnam gzhag snying por dril baTibetan TextKey Terms/gzhan stong
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i rnam bshad don dam rnam nges bsdus pa'i snying po'i snying poTibetan TextKey Terms/Kadam
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/=Soûtra du dévoilement du sens profond
Texts/Shes rab kyi pha rol tu phyin pa'i snying po'i mdo rnam par bshad pa sngon med legs bshadTibetan Text
Texts/KālacakratantraTibetan Text
Texts/SekoddeśaTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i don bsdus bde gshegs snying po'i don gsalTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i sgom rim mi pham dgongs donTibetan Text
Texts/Kun mkhyen chen pos mdzad pa'i grub mtha'i rnam bzhag don gsal gyi 'grel ba phyogs lhung mun selTibetan Text
Texts/Kun tu bzang po'i smon lam stobs po cheTibetan Text
Texts/Rdzogs pa chen po sems nyid ngal gso'i 'grel pa shing rta chen poTibetan Text
Texts/Yid bzhin mdzod kyi 'grel pa pad+ma dkar poTibetan Text
Texts/Grub mtha' mdzodTibetan Text
Texts/Sher snying gi tshig 'grelTibetan Text
Texts/'phags ma shes rab kyi pha rol tu phyin pa'i snying po'i dka' 'grel 'gran zla med pa'i rgyal po tshig le'ur byas paTibetan Text
Texts/Lung rigs gnyis kyis phyag rgya chen po'i bzhed tshul la 'khrul pa sel ba'i bstan bcos zung 'jug gru chenTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Texts/Phyag rgya chen po'i shan 'byed ces bya ba'i bstan bcosTibetan TextTopics/Mahamudra
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bsdus donTibetan TextKey Terms/Ngok Tradition
Texts/Dpal gsang ba 'dus pa'i rnam bshad rin po che'i gter mdzod bdun paTibetan TextKey Terms/Sakya
Texts/Bka' yang dag pa'i tshad ma zhes bya ba mkha' 'gro ma'i man ngagTibetan TextTopics/MahamudraTraditional
Texts/Phyag rgya chen po lnga ldan rtogs pa'i mgurTibetan TextPeople/'bri gung skyob pa 'jig rten mgon po
Topics/Mahamudra
Topics/Drikung Kagyu
Texts/TattvadaśakaTibetan TextTopics/MahamudraTraditional
Texts/Chos dang chos nyid rnam par 'byed pa'i tshig le'ur byas pa'i 'grel pa ye shes snang ba rnam 'byedTibetan Text
Texts/'phags pa dgongs pa zab mo nges par 'grel pa'i mdo rgya cher 'grel paTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bsdus pa'i donTibetan Text
Texts/MadhyāntavibhāgaSanskrit TextKey Terms/byams chos sde lngaTraditional
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Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi bsdus pa'i donTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i dka' 'grel gnad kyi zla 'odTibetan TextKey Terms/Geluk
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i bsdus don rton pa bzhi ldan mkhas pa dga' byedTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i 'grel pa rton pa bzhi ldan mkhas pa dga' byedTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i spyi donTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i 'grel pa dgongs pa nges gsalTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i zin bris byams mgon gyi dgongs pa phyin ci ma log paTibetan TextDharmaIVAdvanced
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i sa bcad mtshungs med legs bshadTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos gsal byedTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i gsal byed bsam mi khyab pa'i yi geTibetan Text
Texts/Mdo sde rgyan dang rgyud bla ma spyod 'jug rnams kyi 'grel TIk+ka gi dbu zhabs kyi tshigs bcadTibetan Text
Texts/Byams pa dang 'brel chos kyi byung tshulTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel mchanTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i don gyi snying po gsal byed kyi snang ba chen poTibetan Text
Texts/Rang stong dang gzhan stong gi khyad par cung zad brjod pa tshul gnyis rnam gsal lung rigs sgron meTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i zin bris tI kATibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi mchan 'grelTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i 'grel bka' 'khor lo tha ma'i gsal byedTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos zhes bya ba'i mchan 'grel gyi mchan buTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i 'grel ba rin po che'i snang baTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi tshig 'grel thub bstan yar rgyasTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi rnam bshad bde gshegs snying po'i mdzes rgyanTibetan TextKey Terms/Geluk
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i dka' gnad kyi mtha' dpyad mun selTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i TIk+ka de nyid snang baTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi mchan 'grel legs bshad thogs med zhal lungTibetan Text
Texts/Bstan bcos mngon par rtogs pa'i rgyan 'grel pa dang bcas pa'i rnam bshad rnam pa gnyis kyi dka' ba'i gnad gsal bar byed pa legs bshad skal bzang klu dbang gi rol mtsho zhes bya ba las rigs kyi spyi donTibetan TextKey Terms/gotraDharmaIVAdvanced
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po'i mdo'i 'grel pa snying po rab gsalTibetan Text
Texts/Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel pa byams mgon dgyes pa'i mchod sprinTibetan Text
Texts/Rgyud bla rong ston 'grel pa'i kha skongTibetan TextKey Terms/rang stong
Key Terms/Sakya
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
Texts/Chos dbyings rnam par nges pa'i gter sgo brgya 'byedTibetan Text
Texts/Lam rim chen moTibetan Text
Texts/Drang nges legs bshad snying poTibetan Text
Texts/Dbu ma la 'jug pa'i rnam bshad dgongs pa rab gsalTibetan Text
Texts/Legs bshad gser phrengTibetan Text
Texts/Hevajra Tantra
Texts/Rig pa rang shar chen po'i rgyudTibetan TextDzogchen
Texts/Sgra thal 'gyur chen po'i rgyudTibetan TextDzogchen
Texts/Bkra shis mdzes ldan chen po'i rgyudTibetan TextDzogchen
Texts/Kun tu bzang po thugs kyi me long gi rgyudTibetan TextDzogchen
Texts/Rdo rje sems dpa' snying gi me long gi rgyudTibetan TextDzogchen
Texts/Nyi ma dang zla ba kha sbyor ba chen po gsang ba'i rgyudTibetan TextDzogchen
Texts/Bar do spyi'i don thams cad rnam pa gsal bar byed pa dran pa'i me longTibetan Text
Texts/AṣṭasāhasrikāprajñāpāramitāSanskrit Text
Texts/De bzhin gshegs pa'i snying po bstan pa zhis bya ba'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel pa don gsal lung gi 'od zerTibetan TextTopics/Karma Kagyu
Topics/Vajrayana
Texts/Ratnagotravibhāga Mahāyānottaratantraśāstra
IIIAdvanced
Texts/Theg chen bstan pa'i snying po'i 'grel pa nyi ma'i 'od zer
Texts/Theg chen bstan pa'i snying po'i gzhung
Texts/MahāmeghasūtraSanskrit TextKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Topics/History of buddha-nature in India
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Indian Buddhism
Texts/Fanwang jingChinese Text
Ālayavijñāna: On the Origin and the Early Development of a Central Concept of Yogācāra Philosophy. Part 1: TextBookKey Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/Yogācāra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Ālayavijñāna: On the Origin and the Early Development of a Central Concept of Yogācāra Philosophy. Part 2: Notes, Bibliography and IndicesBookKey Terms/ālayavijñāna
Key Terms/Yogācāra
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/ŚrīmālādevīsiṃhanādanirdeśaArticleKey Terms/tathāgatagarbha
Texts/Śrīmālādevīsūtra
Academic
Dharma
Traditional
IVAdvanced
Articles/Śākya mchog ldan's Literary Heritage in BhutanArticlePeople/ShAkya mchog ldan
Texts/Rgyud bla ma'i rnam bshad sngon med nyi ma sogs chos tshan bzhi
Topics/The doctrine of buddha-nature in Tibetan Buddhism
AcademicIVAdvanced
Articles/Śākya mchog-ldan on gotra in Yogācāra and MadhyamakaArticleKey Terms/gotra
Key Terms/Sakya
People/ShAkya mchog ldan
Key Terms/Yogācāra
Key Terms/Madhyamaka
AcademicIVAdvanced