མཚན་ཉིད་དང་ལྡན་པའི་བླ་མ་
Transliteration: mtshan nyid dang ldan pa'i bla ma
<phrase> "A qualified guru" meaning a guru (Vajrayāna teacher) who has all the characteristic…
མཚན་ཉིད་དང་ལྡན་པའི་དགེ་བའི་བཤེས་གཉེན་
Transliteration: mtshan nyid dang ldan pa'i dge ba'i bshes gnyen
<phrase> "A qualified spiritual friend" meaning a spiritual friend (Mahāyāna teacher) who has…
མཚན་ཉིད་པ་
Transliteration: mtshan nyid pa
Tibetan translation of the Sanskrit "lākṣhaṇika". 1) <noun> Lit. "a characteristics person", …
མཚན་ཉིད་མེད་པ་
Transliteration: mtshan nyid med pa
<phrase> "Absence of characteristics". Translation of the Sanskrit "animittaḥ". 1) In general…
མཚན་ཉིད་མེད་པའི་ཆོས་འཁོར་
Transliteration: mtshan nyid med pa'i chos 'khor
<phrase> "The dharma wheel of the lack of characteristics". The buddha turned the wheel of dh…
མཚན་ཉིད་མེད་པའི་སྟོང་པ་ཉིད་
Transliteration: mtshan nyid med pa'i stong pa nyid
<phrase> "Emptiness of lack of characteristics". Translation of the Sanskrit [NDS] "alakṣhana…
མཚན་ཉིད་བཞི་
Transliteration: mtshan nyid bzhi
<phrase> "Four signs". Referring to the four things that Siddhartha saw on trips away from th…
