རྩ་བའི་དམ་ཚིག་
Transliteration: rtsa ba'i dam tshig
<phrase> "(The) root samayas". There are many kinds of དམ་ཚིག་ samaya in Buddhist secret mant…
རྩ་བའི་སྡེ་པ་བཞི་
Transliteration: rtsa ba'i sde pa bzhi
<phrase> "The four basic schools". The ཉན་ཐོས་ Śhrāvaka disciples of the Buddha divided into …
རྩ་བའི་ཕ་མ་
Transliteration: rtsa ba'i pha ma
<phrase> "One's real father and mother" (given that Tibetans, especially those engaged in spi…
རྩ་བའི་བླ་མ་
Transliteration: rtsa ba'i bla ma
<phrase> "Root guru". A practitioner might have several gurus. The principal one is the root …