| Term |
treasure text
Referenced by: terma (alternative term) |
|---|---|
| Tibetan | gter-ma |
| Sanskrit | |
| Pali | |
| Definition | Texts planted by Indian or Tibetan masters, either in a physical location, such as inside a pillar of a temple, or in the minds of disciples and hidden there for safekeeping during times that were not conducive for their practice. Often referred to by the transliterated Tibetan term "terma." |
| Translation |
[Nying-ma] buried texts
* terma * gter ma |
|---|---|
| Definition |
| Arabic | النصوص الثمينة |
|---|---|
| German | Schatztext |
| Italian | testo tesoro |
| Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... | [Nying-ma] buried texts |
| Russian | текст-сокровище |
| Vietnamese | kho tàng giáo pháp |