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Term	Translation of Term / Title
three subtle appearance-making minds Tib: snang-gsum
three types of comprehensible phenomena Tib: gzhal-bya'i gnas-gsum
three worse rebirth states Tib: ngan-'gro gsum
three years and three phases of the moon Tib: lo-gsum phyogs-gsum
three zillion eons
threshold Tib: nyer-thob Also translated as: near attainment, black appearance
throwing karma Tib: 'phen-byed-kyi las
Thusly Gone One Tib: de-bzhin gshegs-pa Skt: tathagata A epithet of a Buddha -- one who has gone to the goal of enlightenment through nonconceptual cognition of voidness, the very nature of reality (thusness).
thusness
thusness offering
time Tib: dus Skt: kala An interval imputed or measured in the continuum of the occurrence of a sequence of cause and effect. Since time is conceptually imputable, time is a function of and therefore relative to the mind that conceptually imputes it.
tolerance
tonglen With love, giving one's happiness to others, and with compassion, taking on their suffering. Often practiced with visualizations and in coordination with the breath, this is a practice done in conjunction with exchanging one's attitudes ab ... (more)
tongue consciousness
torma Tib: gtor-ma
total absorption Tib: mnyam-bzhag Skt: samahita A state of mind having the joined pair of shamatha and vipashyana, and in which absorbed concentration is focused single-pointedly on a voidness that is like space. It may be either conceptual or nonconceptual. Sometimes translated as "med ... (more)
total defeat Tib: pham-pa
totally
totally clear-minded and fully evolved Tib: sangs-rgyas Skt: buddha
totally conceptional phenomena Tib: kun-btags Skt: parikalpita (1) In the context of the Chittamatra tenet-system, all static phenomena other than the various types of voidness, true stoppings, and nirvana, plus all non-existent phenomena. (2) In the context of the Madhyamaka tenet-system, all non-exi ... (more)
totally devoid Tib: stong Totally lacking something, in the sense that something never has in the past, never does in the present, and never will in the future possess a certain characteristic that is impossible for anything to possess, because that characteristic ... (more)
totally imaginary forms of physical phenomena Tib: kun-brtags-pa'i gzugs Forms of physical phenomena included only among cognitive stimulators that are all phenomena and which appear in certain mental states, such as the sensory objects appearing in dreams and the conceptually implied objects in visualizations ... (more)
totally pervasive Tib: don-gcig Two sets, A and B, are totally pervasive if every element in set A is also a member of set B, and vice versa
toward an object
trainer, meditation