འགྲོང་གིས་འགྲོང་ལ་སྦྱར་བ་
Transliteration: 'grong gis 'grong la sbyar ba
<phrase> [Old] Acc. [LGK] this term was revised during the སྐད་གསར་བཅད་ language revisions and meant, when written in new signs, ཕོ་མཚན་གྱིས་ཕོ་མཚན་ལ་སྦྱར་བ་ "one male's sexual organs uniting with another's". See ཕོ་མཚན་.
མཆན་ཁུང་འོག་འཁྱེར་བ་
Transliteration: mchan khung 'og 'khyer ba
<verb> v.t. see འཁྱེར་བ་ for tense forms. 1) "To carry under one's arm pit" e.g. it is said that dharma texts should not be carried clipped under the armpit". 2) It is also less literally to mean carrying in the crook of the elbow, crook of the arm, etc.
རིམ་གྱིས་པ་དང་ཅིག་ཅར་བ་
Transliteration: rim gyis pa dang cig car ba
<phrase> "Gradual and sudden types". Especially in regard to the Vajrayāna, some practitioners proceed to a new level gradually, step by step, whereas others realize the full meaning on the spot, and proceed instantaneously to that new level. See རིམ་གྱིས་པ་ gradual and ཅིག་ཅར་བ་ sudden types.
ཅུང་ཟད་ཕྲད་པའི་རྩོལ་བ་
Transliteration: cung zad phrad pa'i rtsol ba
<phrase> "Slight contact effort". One type of inner effort involved in the pronunciation of letters. See ནང་གི་རྩོལ་བ་ inner effort. This effort is the effort specifically required for the pronunciation of the consonants ཡ་, ར་, ལ་, ཝ་ in both Tibetan and Sanskrit.
སྤུ་བསྙལ་བ་
Transliteration: spu bsnyal ba
<verb> [Old] Acc. [LGK] this term was revised during the སྐད་གསར་བཅད་ language revisions and meant, when written in new signs, 1) ཉེས་པ་བཤགས་པ་ "to declare and lay aside faults" and 2) ཞེ་སྡང་ཞི་བ་ "to pacify aggression". This is the past tense form; see the present tense form སྤུ་སྙོལ་བ་ for more.
གཞར་བ་
Transliteration: gzhar ba
I. <verb> v.t. བཞར་བ་/ གཞར་བ་/ གཞར་བ་/ གཞོར་/. 1) "To shave" off any kind of hair. This includes "to shear" off the fur of animals, such as shearing the wool from sheep. 2) "To scrape off" i.e., to remove the surface layer of something. E.g., [TC] རྩིག་ངོས་ཀྱི་དྲེག་པ་གཞར་བ། "scraped the dirt from the surface of the wall".
II. <noun> [Old] Acc. [ULS] and [LGK] this term was revised duri…
སྙན་པར་སྨྲ་བ་
Transliteration: snyan par smra ba
I. <verb> v.t. see སྨྲ་བ་ for tense forms. "To speak nicely / in a pleasing manner".
II. <noun> 1) Generally, "speaking nicely / pleasantly". 2) Translation of the Sanskrit [NDS] "priyavacana". "Speaking nicely", the second of བསྡུ་བའི་དངོས་པོ་བཞི་ the four ways of attracting disciples. 3) Abbrev. of སྙན་པར་སྨྲ་བ་པོ་ "someone who speaks nicely".
ལྷག་པར་བྱ་བ་བྱས་པ་
Transliteration: lhag par bya ba byas pa
<verb> "To have performed outstanding service", meaning to have served in a way which is above and beyond the call of duty. A standard phrase found in the sutras, e.g., [MPP] བྱམས་པ་ཁྱོད་ནི་འདི་ལྟར་སྔོན་གྱི་རྒྱལ་བ་ལ་ལྷག་པར་བྱ་བ་བྱས་པ། "Maitreya, you have in the following way performed outstanding service to the conquerors of the past".
ཀུན་ཏུ་སྲུང་བ་
Transliteration: kun tu srung ba
I. <verb> See v.t. སྲུང་བ་ for tense forms. "To totally guard", "to guard in every way" and the other similar meanings for this word. E.g., when speaking of vows, it means to keep the vows in every way. E.g., [HUC] ཡང་དག་པར་སྒྲུབ་པ་ཀུན་ཏུ་སྲུང་བ་ "to totally guard one's work (on the bodhisatva path) of truly accomplishing".
II. <gerundial>phrase> cognate to the verb.
དགའ་བ་བཞི་
Transliteration: dga' ba bzhi
<noun> "The four joys". These are the དགའ་བ་བཞི་ four principal and increasing levels of joy taught in the tantric treatises that deal with the practice of གཏུམ་མོ་ Tummo and related subjects. They are: 1) དགའ་བ་ joy; 2) དགའ་མཆོག་ supreme joy; 3) དགའ་བྲལ་ free from joy; and 4) ལྷན་སྐྱེས་པའི་དགའ་བ་ co-emergent joy.
Another way of naming them is: 1) དགའ་བ་ "joy"; 2) མཆོག་དགའ་ "supreme joy"; 3)…
ཡེར་རེ་སེང་ངེ་བ་
Transliteration: yer re seng nge ba
<phrase> [Exp] combining both ཡེར་རེ་བ་ and སེང་ངེ་བ་. To have the experience of something as being just one thing and being completely pure, not having other things mixed in with it. Used in explanations of the view of innate wisdom in Mahāmudrā and Great Completion, to convey the sense of an immediate, direct perception of something which is one only, a singularity, and that in that singl…
གཉུལ་བ་
Transliteration: gnyul ba
<verb> v.t. གཉུལ་བ་/ གཉུལ་བ་/ གཉུལ་བ་/ གཉུལ་/. Intransitive form is ཉུལ་བ་ q.v. 1) For a scout, spy, secret agent, detective, investigator etc., to go around, carrying out an investigative action. Hence "to spy", "to snoop", "to carry out surveillance", "to reconnoitre", "to go about furtively (investigating / checking)", "to creep about (scouting around)", "to nose around (investigating)",…
འཛོལ་བ་
Transliteration: 'dzol ba
<verb> v.i. འཛོལ་བ་/ འཛོལ་བ་/ འཛོལ་བ་//. "To have made a mistake and do something wrong because of it" hence "to go / be wrong". Also "to blunder" because of being mistaken or confused. E.g., [TC] གོ་འཛོལ། "had a wrong understanding"; ཁར་སང་བཤད་པ་དེ་འཛོལ་འདུག "yesterday's explanation is wrong"; ལམ་འཛོལ་ཏེ་ཐུག་མ་བྱུང་། "went the wrong way so we didn't meet"; རི་དང་ཟོར་བ་ག་འཛོལ་བ། "Lit. where…
འབྲལ་བ་
Transliteration: 'bral ba
<verb> v.i. བྲལ་བ་/ འབྲལ་བ་/ འབྲལ་བ་//. Transitive form is ཕྲལ་བ་ q.v. For the connection between things to be lost and for them to become apart in the sense of being disjunct, disconnected. 1) "To separate from", "to part", hence also in some cases "to leave". E.g., [TC] འགྲོགས་པའི་ཐ་མ་འབྲལ་བ་ཆོས་ཉིད་ཡིན། "the final separation from conjunction is dharmatā"; གྲོགས་པོ་ཁ་འབྲལ་མི་ཕོད་པ། "it is…
