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...]] ''bsam yas'') — the first Buddhist monastery in Tibet, built during the time of [[King Trisong Detsen]]. The name means ‘inconceivable’. ...that there was a demon in a nearby river making trouble. However, when the great Guru [[Padmasambhava]] arrived from northern India, he was able to subdue t ...

...ant Abode of Peace and Prosperity). It grew to great prominence during the time of the [[Fifth Dalai Lama]] Ngawang Lobsang Gyatso (1617–82), when it mov ...

From ''[[A Great Treasure of Blessings]]'', page 28: :Guru Rinpoche would master a teaching the first time he encountered it, and experienced visions of deities without needing to pr ...

...ere the Buddha explains how [[bodhisattva]]s should engender the spirit of great [[compassion]] while not being attached to the body or to enjoyments, and h ...

...ala Sönam Chödrup]], [[Khenpo Shenga]] and many other great masters of his time. One of his principal disciples was his nephew [[Mewa Khenpo Tupten Özer]] ...ned the most sublime [[siddhi]] through the path of [[Dzogpachenpo|natural great perfection]] and faded into space in a mass of light. ...

...Dzogchen Monastery]], and studied with many of the greatest masters of his time, including [[Mipham Rinpoche]], [[Dodrupchen Jikme Tenpe Nyima]], [[Orgyen ...

To free yourself from the great river of [[suffering]].<br/> Now is not the time for sleep, you fool!<ref>As quoted by [[Dodrupchen Jikme Tenpe Nyima]] in ' ...

...Aeon'''? The ''White Lotus of Great Compassion Sutra'' relates that at the time the world was destroyed by water, one thousand golden lotuses rose in the o ...time. Buddhas do not appear while life span increases, because during that time, beings naturally abandon [[negative actions]] and, since wealth increases, ...

...before he was born. He killed his father, King [[Bimbisara]], but then had great remorse. The Buddha then taught him, which is recorded in the ''Sutra Dispe ...

...hen' (Tib. རྡོ་གྲུབ་ཆེན་, [[Wyl.]] ''rdo grub chen'') literally means 'The Great Siddha ([[mahasiddha]]) from Do valley (a region of Eastern Tibet, part of *Son of King Krikri, at the time of Buddha [[Kashyapa]] ...

...g po''; Chi. 地藏, pin. ''Dìzàng''; 'Essence of Earth') — one of the [[eight great bodhisattvas]] who is especially revered in China and Japan. Having vowed n ...ough her great compassion for her mother and devotion to the Buddha of her time, through prayer, making offerings and dedicating the merit to her mother, s ...

...to refer to the period following the death of a great master, during which time they are absorbed in luminosity. As [[Sogyal Rinpoche]] describes it in ''[ ...p a soft and compassionate glow, and there is still a warmth at the heart. Great care is taken that the master’s body is not touched, and silence is maint ...

He was guided in his studies by the great teachers of his time such as [[Dudjom Lingpa]] and ...e to extend to all directions the teachings and virtuous work of their two great lamas,[[Dudjom Lingpa]] and [[Tulku Trimé Özer]]. ...

...tened potential was awakened and he entered the path of the [[Dharma]]. In time, he joined a party of traders and pilgrims returning to Eastern Tibet, and ...]]s and [[tantra]]s, but especially on the [[thirteen great texts|thirteen great classical scriptures]]. Through this training, he joined the ranks of the l ...

...declined considerably and thus these three great masters performed many ''great accomplishment practices'' or [[drupchen]]s of the practice. However, the t ...

...(Tib. བདེ་ཆེན་རྣམ་གྲོལ་, [[Wyl.]] ''bde chen rnam grol''), ‘The Display of Great Exaltation’, aka '''Rigdzin Düpa Dechen Namrol''', is a [[Guru Rinpoche] ...Rigdzin Düpa’, and at that time renamed it Dechen Namrol, ‘The Display of Great Exaltation’. ...

..., and they can call them back into the expanse of primordial wisdom at any time, in other words calling them to other [[buddha realm]]s. In longevity pract ...

...Eighth Choegon Rinpoche, [[Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö]] and many other great masters. After this, Rinpoche entered into a seven-year retreat, during whi ...npoche was imprisoned for fifteen years. Although Adeu Rinpoche suffered a great deal, the period in prison gave him an opportunity to meet many accomplishe ...

...for disciples of the highest capacity and were not taught widely until the time of [[Geshe Chekawa]]. ...n of [[selflessness]], while the skilful means focus on the development of great compassion, through the meditative practices of [[equalizing ourselves and ...

...ounded by the Sixteen Arhats and an assembly of [[bodhisattva]]s generates great [[merit]] and quickly develops insight into the teachings of the Buddha. ...two attendants, [[Hva Shang]] and [[Upasaka Dharmatala]] and by the [[Four Great Kings]]. ...