Term | Translation of Term / Title |
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celestial maiden whose movements are unimpeded by ignorance
Tib: mkha' 'gro |
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celibate behavior of reality
Tib: de-kho-na nyid-gyi tshangs-spyod |
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central energy-channel
Tib: rtsa dbu-ma Skt: avadhuti |
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ceremonial round of offering a bountiful feast | |
ceremonial round of offering a ritual feast
Tib: tshogs-'khor Skt: ganacakra A tantra ritual, part of a puja, in which specially consecrated offerings, usually including a torma, are made to one's spiritual master inseparable from a Buddha-figure. In anuttarayoga tantra, the offerings include consecrated alcohol a ... (more) |
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certainty
Tib: nges-pa |
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certainty about actions | |
certainty of karma | |
chakra | |
chakravartin
Skt: chakravartin |
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changing blissful awareness
Tib: 'gyur-ba'i bde-ba |
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characteristic mark, individual defining | |
characteristics, inherent | |
charya tantra
In Tibetan Buddhist schools, the second class of tantra practice, which equally emphasizes external behavior and internal methods |
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charyatantra | |
cherish | |
cherishing concerned love
Tib: gces-zhing pham-pa'i byams-pa The subsidiary awareness (mental factor) with which, not only does one wish others to be happy and to have the causes for happiness, but with which one values the welfare of others highly and would feel sad if anything bad happened to them. |
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cherishing others
Tib: gzhan gces-par 'dzin-pa The attitude with which one considers others as the most precious and important ones; and has affection for and takes care of mainly others. |
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Chittamatra
Tib: Sems-tsam-pa A Mahayana school of Indian Buddhism that does not assert external phenomena, but which does assert the true existence of dependent phenomena. One of the four Indian Buddhist tenet systems studied by all traditions of Tibetan Buddhism; the ... (more) |
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chod
Tib: chod |
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circumambulate | الطواف |
clarity
Tib: gsal As a defining characteristic of mind, the ability, mental activity, or event of making cognitive objects arise -- or giving rise to cognitive objects -- so that they can be cognized. According to the Gelug tradition, a mental hologram of t ... (more) |
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clarity and appearances, unified pair of
Tib: gsal-snang zung-'jug |
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clarity-voidness |