lojong slogans for
paramita practice in
prajna in
reminders in
tonglen in
twofold bodhichitta in
evil
activities and deeds
Buddhist view of
exertion paramita
contradictions to
definition
on fourth bhumi
importance of
joy in
meditation paramita and
obstacles to
qualities of exertion in
slogans associated with
fabrication, freedom from
faith
familiarization
fear
fearlessness
exertion paramita and
gift of
love and
mahayana view of
passionlessness and
feedback
See also messages
feminine principle
first thought
First Thought Best Thought
fixation
forbearance. See patience
forgiveness, Buddhist perspective on
“Forty-Six Ways in Which a Bodhisattva Fails”
four noble truths
freedom
Fremantle, Francesca
frivolity
fruition, abandoning hope of
Gampopa
Gangshar, Khenpo
gap
Gautama Buddha. See Buddha
Geluk tradition
generosity paramita
contradictions to
definitions
and discipline, relationship between
on first bhumi
lojong slogans associated with
nature of
nonattachment and
rehearsing in
on second bhumi
three levels of
genuineness
mahakaruna and
pain of
spiritual friend’s role in developing
in tonglen practice
Gimian, Carolyn
goal orientation
god realm
goodness, accumulating
grandmother’s finger pointing
gratitude
Great Eastern Sun
ground madhyamaka
groundlessness
Guanyin
gymnasticism, mental
habitual tendencies
happiness
Heart Sutra
absolute truth in
compassion in
early teaching on
emptiness in
as ground madhyamaka
prajna in
text of
hell realm
hinayana
confirmation of
ego in
emptiness, introduction of in
enlightenment in
importance of
paths associated with
See also under mahayana
Hindu tradition
hope and fear, transcending
human realm
humor
hungry ghost realm
ignorance
indestructibility, symbols of
individual salvation
Indra, King
insight, unborn
intention
action and
analogy for
ego and
intuitive insight
Jamgön Kongtrül Lodrö Thaye
Jamgön Kongtrül of Shechen
Jewel Ornament of Liberation
jhanas (Pali; Skt.: dhyanas)
jnana
See also wisdom
joy
bodhisattva limb of
brahmavihara of
in dharma
exertion paramita and
as limitless one
as ultimate truth
Kadam tradition
Kagyü tradition
Kalimpong, India
karma
power over
reminder of
Karmapas
Deshin Shekpa, fifth
Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, sixteenth
karuna. See compassion
kayas
four
three
See also individual kayas
kleshas
cutting through
exertion and
guarding against
lojong for
on path of unification
knowledge
bodhichitta and
prajna, distinguished from
terms for
See also prajna
koans
kshanti paramita. See patience paramita
kündzop
See also relative truth
küntak (Tib.; random labeling)
Langri Tangpa
language
concepts and
ego in
problems of
laziness
exertion and
three categories of
learnedness, mark of
limitless ones, four
lo (Tib.; aspect of mind)
logic, threefold
lohans
lojong (Tib.; mind training)
aggression, undermining through
bravery of
for carrying bad circumstances onto path
cause, effect, essence
compassion in
concluding verses
definitions of
disciplines of
evaluation of
four reminders in
guidelines
opportunities to practice
preliminaries
relative bodhichitta slogans
resentment, working with in
root text of
simplicity of
structure of
transmission of
ultimate bodhichitta slogans
utilization of practice
loneliness
loss and gain, simultaneous
love
brahmavihara of
and compassion, differentiated
as limitless one
mahayana view of
two aspects of
loving-kindness
passionlessness and
teacher, role of in developing
viewpoint of
See also maitri
luminosity
madhyamaka
dialectic of
levels of
as middle way
negation in
origins of
two traditions of
ultimate truth and buddha nature in
and yogachara, differentiated from
Madhyamakavatara
mahakaruna
mahasiddhas
mahasukha
mahavipashyana
mahayana
approach of
commitment to others in
dawn of
definitions
effort required
egolessness in
ground of
and hinayana, relationship between
indestructibility, symbol of
levels of accomplishment in
love, view of in
openness in
personalities suited for
prajna in
realization in
samsara and nirvana in
seven exercises (seven branches)
suitability for
two approaches to
and vajrayana, relationship between
See also bodhisattva path
maitri (Skt.; loving-kindness)
awakening, role in
definition
limitless
practice of
relative bodhichitta and
Manjushri
maras
Marpa
masculine principle
material gifts, generosity of
<
br /> materialism
medicine, prajna as
meditation
comfort and
for dealing with sudden occurrences
diligence in
distraction, working with in
indestructible (See vajra-like samadhi)
mark of
obstacles to
patience paramita and
prajna, developing in
purpose of
shunyata experience in
on sixth bhumi
three aspirations for
See also jhana; samadhi; shamatha; vipashyana
meditation, path of
meditation in action
Meditation in Action
meditation paramita
contradictions to
definition
on fifth bhumi
four limitless ones in
lojong slogans associated with
loneliness in
obstacles to samten in
relationship to other paramitas
three levels in
mental gymnastics
merit
accumulating
dedication of
physical
messages
in experiencing emptiness
physical
through irritation
Midal, Fabrice
middle way
Milarepa
mind
buddha nature and
Buddhist understanding of
chewing lump in
cognitive
disciplining
examining and analyzing
five categories of
intention and action, role in
joyful
and meditation, role in understanding
mixing with dharma
restlessness of
taming vs. training
training, potential for
unborn quality of
wakefulness of
yogachara view of
mind training
See also lojong
mindfulness
buddha nature and
dangers of losing
discipline and
of eating (See oryoki)
on path of unification
See also shamatha
missionary approach
monarch, symbolism of
moon of bodhi
morality
Mudra
Mukpo, Diana (née Pybus)
Myth of Freedom, The
Nagarjuna
Nairanjana River
naiveté, positive
Nalanda Translation Committee
Nalanda University
Naropa University (formerly Naropa Institute)
negative negativity
neurosis
attacks of
discipline and
evil as
mahayana view of
prajna for
nidanas, twelve
nihilism
nirmanakaya
no more learning, path of
See also enlightenment
nonaggression
bodhichitta as
lojong for
meditation paramita and
patience and
nonattainment, ten dharmas of
nonduality
nonreference point
nontheism
nostalgia for the present
nowness
Nyingma tradition
obstacles
exertion, overcoming with
gratitude for
in meditation
transforming into path
working with greatest first
offerings
oryoki
Ösel Rangdröl Mukpo. See Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche
Ösel Tendzin (Thomas Rich)
others
ego and
enthusiasm in
exchanging oneself for
working with
Oxford University
paramitas
and bhumis, correlation with
(See also bhumis)
definitions
lojong practice and
practice of
prajna, role of in
sequence of
shamatha-vipashyana, alternation of
six
ten
thirty-six
three supreme disciplines and
See also individual paramitas
passion
compassion and
discipline and
lojong slogans associated with
mahayana view of
meditation paramita and
passionlessness
paths, five
patience
bhumis, throughout
continual
developing
meditation paramita and
on path of unification
shila and
patience paramita
aggression and
categories of patience in
contradictions to
definition
exertion and
relationship with other paramitas
peace
perception
clear
concepts and
differences in
film projector analogy
four stages of
on path of unification
of phenomenal world
of relative truth
on sixth bhumi
yogachara view of
permanence
phenomenal world
bodhisattva’s perceptions of
as illusion
pigeonholing, mental
poisons, three
See also kleshas
postmeditation
being a child of illusion in
compassion in
emptiness in
meditation paramita and
paramita practice in
patience paramita in
prajna in
seven riches of supreme beings and
poverty mentality
power, paramita of
powers
five of bodhisattva vow
five on path of unification
ten
prajna
bodhichitta and
Buddhism, role in
continual awakening
dharmas, transcending
egolessness and
kündzop as
in mahayana practice
mundane
on path of unification
sword of
teaching dialogues
worldliness, transcending
See also knowledge; wisdom
prajna paramita
contradictions to
definition
emptiness in
relationship with other paramitas
on sixth bhumi
slogans associated with
transformation from
prajnaparamita literature
See also Heart Sutra
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