GLOSSARY
THOUSAND WORDS OF THE GREAT PERFECTION
- Absolute in the everyday (the)tha mal gyi shes pa - pronounce: thamäl gyi shepa.
- Acceptance of the unborn reality (of phenomena) (the)skye ba med pa’i chos la bzod pa - pronounce: kye wa me pai chö la dzö pa.
- All excellentkun bzang - pronounce: künzang.
- Analytical mindཡིད་ yid - pronounce: yi. Also: analyzing mind.
- Assurancegding/gdeng - pronounce: ding/deng.
- Attentivenessdran pa - pronounce: drenpa. Also: attention.
- Beyond tormentmyang 'das - pronounce: myangde. Sanskrit: nirvana.
- Body of apparitionsprul sku - pronounce: trülku.
- Body of Perfect Completenesslongs spyod rdzogs pa’i sku - pronounce: long chö dzog pai ku.
- Body of Realitychos kyi sku - pronounce: chö kyi ku.
- Careful watchshes bzhin - pronounce: sheshin. Also: vigilance.
- Claritygsal ba - pronounce: sälwa. Also: clear.
- Clarity-luminosity'od gsal - pronounce: ösel. Also: clear light.
- Coemergentlhan skyes - pronounce: lhänkye. Also: innate.
- Conceptrnam rtog - pronounce: namtog.
- Conditioned (phenomenon)'dus byas - pronounce: düje. Sanskrit: samskrita.
- Conditioning (factor)'du byed - pronounce duje. Sanskrit: samskara.
- Confidencedad pa - pronounce: depa.
- Confusion'khrul pa : pronounce: trülpa. Also: illusion; misconception.
- Contemplationmnyam bzhag - pronounce: nyamshag.
- Contemplationsgom pa - pronounce: gompa. Also: remaining; dwelling.
- Continue (to)spyod pa - pronounce: chöpa. Also: integration; action.
- Crucial pointgnad ka - pronounce: néka.
- Cyclic wandering'khor ba - pronounce: khorwa.
- Direct instructionman ngag - pronounce: men nak.
- Direct presentationngo sprod (pa)/ngo sprad - pronounce: ngotrö/ngotre.
- Discerning primordial evidenceso so rang gis rig - pronounce: so so rang gi rig. Also: primordial evidence that discerns.
- Disjoining the cycle and its beyond‘khor ‘das ru shan dbye ba pronounce: khor de rushen jewa. Also: disjunction of the cycle and its beyond.
- Emptinessstong pa nyid - pronounce: tongpa nyi.
- Emptystong pa - pronounce: tongpa.
- Empty dynamicགདངས་ gdangs - pronounce: dang.
- Empty essenceངོ་བོ་ ngo bo - pronounce: ngowo. More rarely: inherent essence (dual mode).
- Enchantmentsgyu ma - pronounce: gyuma. Also: magical illusion.
- Enlightened activity'phrin las - pronounce: trinle.
- Enlightened presencedgongs pa - pronounce: gongpa.
- Entrenchedthag bcod - pronounce: thagchö. (Definitely) entrenched. Also: (definitively) decided.
- Equanimityམཉམ་ཉིད་ mnyam nyid - pronounce: nyamnyi. Also: evenness.
- Experiencenyams - pronounce: nyam.
- External dynamicརྩལ་ rtsal - pronounce: tsäl. Also: illusory dynamic (general meaning).
- Fall into biasphyogs lhung - pronounce: choglung.
- Fall into the original staternal du dbab pa - pronounce: nel du wab pa.
- Filiationcho 'brang - pronounce: chodrang.
- Free from limitationsmtha' grol - pronounce: thadröl.
- Fruit‘bras bu - pronounce: drebu. Also: fruition.
- Go beyondla bzla ba - pronounce: la da wa.
- Great Perfectionརྫོགས་ཆེན་ rdzogs chen - pronounce: dzogchen.
- Groundgzhi - pronounce: shi.
- Heart essencesnying thig - pronounce: nyingthik. Also: heart sphere.
- Immediate leapཐོད་རྒལ་ thod rgal - pronounce: thögäl.
- Immediate leap spontaneously perfectedlhun grub thod rgal - pronounce: lündrup thögäl.
- Immutablemi 'gyur - pronounce: mingyur. Also: unchanging.
- Incorporatebsre ba - pronounce: sewa. Also: mingle.
- Inexorable'gag med - pronounce: gagme. Also: unstoppable.
- Inseparabledbyer med - pronounce: yerme.
- Instant knowledgengo shes - pronounce: ngoshe.
- Internal dynamicརོལ་ rol - pronounce: röl.
- Let becog bzhag - pronounce: chok shak.
- Light ray'od zer - pronounce: öser. Also: light radiance.
- Limpidityདྭངས་ dwangs - pronounce: dang. (Empty) limpidity.
- Lord of the primordial evidenceརིག་འཛིན་ rig 'dzin - pronounce: rigdzin.
- Masterbla ma - pronounce: lama.
- Matrix spaceཀློང་ klong - pronounce: long.
- Mind holdingསེམས་འཛིན་ sems 'dzin - pronounce: semdzin.
- Natural expressionརང་བཞིན་ rang bzhin - pronounce: rangshin. Also: Pure expression; Nature of the mind.
- Natural risingrang char - pronounce: rangshar.
- Natural stateགནས་ལུགས་ gnas lugs - pronounce: nelug.
- Nature of the mindsems nyid - pronounce: semnyi.
- Not to correct the mindsems ma ‘chos - pronounce: sem ma chö. Also: do not correct the mind!
- All-encompassingkun khyab - pronounce: künkyab. Also: omnipresent.
- Ordinary mindབློ་ blo - pronounce: lo.
- Oriented knowledgeརྣམ་ཤེས་ rnam shes - pronounce: namshe.
- Passionnyon mongs pa - pronounce: nyön mong pa.
- Pathlam - pronounce: lam.
- Penetrating lucidityzang thal - pronounce: zangthäl. Also: "translucidity".
- Post-contemplative staterjes thob - pronounce: jethob. Also: integration.
- Powerdbang - pronounce: wang. Also: potency.
- Powerfuldbang po - pronounce: wangpo. Also: potent; mighty.
- Preservingskyong ba - pronounce: kyongwa. Also: caring.
- Primary stategshis lugs - pronounce: shilug.
- Primordial Evidenceརིག་པ་ rig pa - pronounce: rigpa.
- Primordial groundye gzhi - pronounce: yeshi.
- Primordial knowledgeཡེ་ཤེས་ ye shes - pronounce: yeshe.
- Primordial purityཀ་དག་ ka dag - pronounce: kadak.
- Primordial spaceདབྱིངས་ dbyings - pronounce: ying.
- Primordial space of phenomenachos dbyings - pronounce: chöying.
- Profound aspirationmos gus - pronounce: mögu.
- Pure and perfect mindbyang chub sems - pronounce: jangchub sem.
- Radiance (of emptiness)མདངས་ mdangs - pronounce: dang.
- Rainbow body'ja' lus - pronounce: jalü.
- Reach the original staternal du ‘jug pa - pronounce: näl du jugpa.
- Reality of phenomenachos nyid - pronounce: chönyi. Also: ultimate reality of phenomena; ultimate reality.
- Realize (to)rtogs pa - pronounce: togpa.
- Remainingsgom pa - pronounce: gompa. Also: contemplate (meditate), dwelling.
- Self-appearancesrang snang - pronounce: rang nang. Also: self-manifestation.
- Self-appearedrang 'byung - pronounce: rangjung.
- Self-appeared primordial evidence (the)rang ‘byung gi rig pa - pronounce: rangjung ki rigpa.
- Settle in the original state(sems) rnal du gzhag pa - pronounce: (sem) näl du shagpa.
- Settling in the refugeskyabs 'gro - pronounce: kyab dro.
- Sovereign manifestation ཐུགས་རྗེ་ thugs rje - pronounce: thugje.
- Sovereign manifestation of the natural expression of the universal empty essence (the)ngo bo rang bzhin thugs rje - pronounce: nowo rangshin thugje.
- Space of phenomenaམཁའ་ mkha' - pronounce: kha. Also: phenomenal space.
- Sphereཐིག་ལེ་ (Light) sphere. thig le - pronounce: thigle.
- Spontaneously perfectedལྷུན་གྲུབ་ lhun grub - pronounce: lündrup.
- Streamrgyud - pronounce: gyu. Also: continuity; weft.
- Stream of consciousnesssems rgyud - pronounce: sem gyu.
- Superior knowledgeཤེས་རབ་ shes rab - pronounce: sherab.
- The Teacherston pa - pronounce: tönpa.
- Thinking mindསེམས་ sems - pronounce: sem.
- Transfer of powerdbang bskur - pronounce: wang kur. Also: to confer the power/conferring power.
- Unalteredམ་བཅོས་པ་ ma bcos pa - pronounce: machöpa. Also: unfabricated.
- Unbornma skye pa - pronounce: ma kye pa.
- Free from complexityསྤྲོས་བྲལ་ spros bral - pronounce: trödräl. Also: uncomplicated.
- Unconditioned (phenomenon)'dus ma byas - pronounce: dü ma je.
- Undoing the bindingཁྲེགས་གཅོད་ khregs gcod - pronounce: trekchö.
- Undoing the binding in primordial purityka dag khregs gcod - pronounce: kadag trekchö.
- Unevidencema rig pa - pronounce: marigpa. Also: ignorance.
- Viewlta ba - pronounce: tawa. Also: see/sight; watch.
- Visionsnang ba - pronounce: nangwa. Also: appearances; manifestation.
- Without birthskye ba med pa - pronounce: kyewa me pa.
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