The Collected Works of Chögyam Trungpa: Volume 4 (73 page)

Sound chakra

Space in maha ati

Speech

in anuttarayoga

vajara mandala of

Speed

Spiritual democracy

Spiritual friend, compared with tantric guru

Spiritual journey

Spiritual materialism

Spiritual traditions

problems with

in the West

Spiritual tranquilizers

Stupidity

Suffering (Skt.
duhkha
)

definition of

ego and

hopelessness and

joy and

unbiased nature of

See also
Pain

Suicide

Sukha
(bliss)

See also
Mahasukhakaya

Surmang Monastery

Surrender

in abhisheka

choicelessness of

transmission and

visualization and

Suspicion of the path

Sutras, origin of

Sutrayana

Suzuki Roshi, Shunryu

Svabhavikakaya

Symbols, symbolism

in abhisheka

of deities

distinguished from sign

in kriyatantra

of transformation

as understood by bodhisattvas and yogis

Tantra

Buddhist/Hindu distinctions

coemergence in

commitment to the path

cultural expression in

definitions

distinctions of

everyday life and

foundations of

freedom of

how to approach

journey of

logic of

mahayana, differentiated from

misconceptions about

necessity of

presentation of

qualities of

relationship to hinayana/mahayana

sutra, differentiated from

See also
Continuity; Vajrayana

Tantric name

Tantric practitioner (
tantrika
)

advice to

qualities of

in the West

Tantric View of Life
(Guenther)

Tantric world

Taranatha

Tathagatagarbha

See also
Buddha nature

Teacher(s)

attitudes toward Western students

necessity of

responsibilities of

roles in the three yanas

trust in

See also
Guru; Spiritual friend; Vajra master

Tendzin, Vajra Regent Ösel

Theism

devotion in

nontheism and

Theravada tradition

“Thingness”

Three kayas

Three marks of existence

in tantra

Three yanas

Tibet

modern attitudes and

spiritual materialism in

tantra in

Tibetan Book of the Dead

Tibetan Buddhism

introduction in America

introduction in Tibet

misconceptions about

reformation of

Tilopa

Time, as understood in mandala

Timely Rain

Transmission

emotions in

levels of

preparation for

role of guru in

students, attitudes of

of visualizations

See also
Abhisheka

“Treasury of Oral Instructions”

Trungpa
(Midal)

Trungpa XI (Chögyam, Chökyi Gyatso)

arrival in North America

biographical information

monasticism of

names and titles

on origins of tantra

personal seal of

presentation of vajrayana in the West

recognition of

training of

Trust

in buddha nature

ego and

faith and

in the student-teacher relationship

Tummo

Twelve links (
nidanas
)

Upayoga yana

mantra and mudra in

relationship to kriyayogayana

Vaibhashika school

Vajra
(Tib.
dorje
)

definitions

quality of

scepter

usage of

Vajra
(buddha family)

Vajra hell

Vajra-holder principle

Vajra master

See also
Guru

Vajra name.
See
Tantric name

Vajra nature

Vajra pride

in abhisheka

basic nature and

spiritual pride and

Vajradhara

Vajradhatu (organization)

Vajradhatu Publications

Vajradhatu Seminary

Vajrakilaya

Vajramala

Vajrasattva

Vajravarahi

Vajrayana

common sense of

compassion in

corruption in

dangers of

differentiated from other traditions

inspiration for

mindfulness in

misunderstandings of

secrecy of

See also
Tantra

Vasubandhu

Vedanta

Vidyadhara
(crazy wisdom holder)

Vigor (Tib.
tsöndrü
, Skt.
virya
)

Vikramashila (university)

Vimalamitra

Vinaya. See
Rules of conduct

Vipashyana
(Tib.
lhakthong
)

mandala principle and

Virupa

Visualization

in America

culture and

dharmakaya level of

hopelessness and

in kriyayoga

maha ati and

misunderstandings about

sambhoghakaya buddhas in

sense perceptions in

symbolism in

Wang
(empowerment).
See
Abhisheka

Wanting

Warrior

ego development in

mahayana approach of

in tantra

tantric guru as

Western tantra

Wisdom

of all-accomplishing action

of all-encompassing space

coemergent

discriminating-awareness

emotional

of equanimity

in mahamudra

mirrorlike