ground & its direction [(cardinal directions as in p. 288, n. 4:39)]

p. 274, n. 3:116(8) alternative names (with assigned directions), according to Jalandhara, ff. 77a1-78b2; Rahulaguhya, ff. 102a2-b3

E. "Violently Hostile"

E. "Violently Hostile" (gTum drag)

S. "Wild Thicket"

N. "Wild Thicket" (Tshan tshin >khrigs pa)

W. Blazing Thunderbolt

W. "Blazing Fiercely" (>Bar ba >khrug pa)

N. "Place of Skeletons"

S. "Terrifying Skulls" (>Jigs byed thod pa can)

NE. "Terrifying Laughter"

SE. "Laughing Ha Ha" (Ha ha dgod pa)

SE. "Supreme Auspiciousness"

NE. "Exquisite Grove" (Phun tshogs nags tshal)

SW. "Fearsome Darkness"

SW. "Fearsome Darkness" (Mun pa mi zad pa)

NW. "Sounding Kili Kili"

NW. "Sounding Kili Kili" (Ki li ki li sgra sgrogs pa)

direction

east

south

west

north

tree (s`in)

s`iris.a (acacia)

mango

as`oka (jonesia)

as`vattha (Ficus religiosa)

__-faced yaks.a (gnod sbyin)

elephant

buffalo

crocodile

human

dig-pala (phyogs skyon)

Indra

Yama

Varun.a

Kubera

naga (klu)

yellow Vasuki

white Padma

red Karkatika

black Taks.aka

multicolored cloud (sprin)

‘Roaring’

‘Whirling’

‘Terrifying’

"Sounding Hur Hur"

mountain (ri)

4-colored Meru

white Malaya

white Kailas`a

green Mandarava

stupa (mchod rten)

white Vajra

black Vajra

white "Vajra of Passion"

white "Vajra Formation"

direction

northeast

southeast

southwest

northwest

tree

nyagrodha (banyan)

karan~jaka (Pongamia glabra)

lataparkati

arjuna (terminalia)

__-faced yaks.a

ox

goat

bear

deer

dig-pala

white Is`ana

red Agnideva

black Nairr.ti

azure Vayudeva

naga

yellow S`ankha-pala

azure Varun.a

white An-anta

multicolored Kulika

multicolored cloud

‘Fierce’

‘Thick’

‘Filling’

‘Raining’

mountain

black ‘Powerful’

yellow Gandha-madana

‘Gold’

blue S`ri-Parvata

stupa

white "Vajra mind"

red "Vajra Body"

white Pretious Vajra

green "Vajra of the Doctrine"

p.

inability

simile for consciousness

stopped

108

"to move the body"

"smoky haze"

--

"the body’s fluids -- ... saliva, and so on – dry up"

"shimmering mirage"

33

"warmth withdraws from the extremities of the body"

"fireflies"

40

108-9

"exhalations become longer and one can no longer inhale"

"perfectly still flame"

7

light

"__ brilliance"

visionary simile

"light"

white

"moonlight in a cloudless sky"

"increase of light"

red

"sunlight in a cloudless sky"

"full culmination of light"

black

"perfectly clear sky" : "luminous clarity"

time : __ week

shape of embryo

its Bodish name

p. 297, n. 5:9 its Samskr.ta name

1^st

oval

nur nur

kalala

2^nd

bubble

mer mer

arbuda

3^rd

oblong

tar tar

pes`in

4^th

with membrane

gor gor

ghana

5^th +

"fish-like form"

--

pras`akha

__ yoga

its practice

its stages

"initial"

"shape"

"self-consecration" [man.d.ala "of thirteen deities" (p. 326, n. 7:59)]

"consecrating appearances" [universe as caelestial palace (loc. cit.)]

"consecrating the union"

"subsequent"

"mantra"

"main" : "wind" yoga ["winds exiting as light" (p. 326, n. 7:60)]

auxiliaries : "upward transference" of consciousness ["into space", at death (loc. cit.)]; and, transference to one’s master [into the deity Yama-ari "on top of a huge tree" (loc. cit.)]

"surpassing"

"consecration"

"one’s own body as method" ["inner fire’ (p. 327, n. 7:61)]

"another’s body as wisdom" ["yoga of the vital-essence sphere" (loc. cit.)]

"great"

"pristine-awareness"

praeliminary : "dissolution of the subtle ["arrayed vital essences" = "the subtle"; "winds of five-colored lights" = "the very subtle" (p. 327, n. 7:62)] and coarse constituents in the central channel"

"main" : illusory body & luminous clarity as a union ["red four-petalled lotus, with a moon at the center" (p. 328, n. 7:63)]

"supplementary" : 6 ways of averting obstacles

practice

its manifestation

praeliminary

guru yoga [guru as ‘Red’ Yama-ari upon throne (p. 329, n. 7:69)]

"main"

"ineffable pristine awareness" [oneself as Yama-ari, "an empty shell" (p. 330, n. 7:70)]

"concluding"

6 yoga-s :

1^st "the blessing" ["a "tent" of light" (p. 330, n. 7:71)]

2^nd "compassion yoga" = the unaequalled

3^rd causal yoga" = "the root"

4^th "wind yoga" = pran.a-yama [oneself as Yama-ari, "a rainbow body, hollow inside." (p. 331, n. 7:71)]

5^th "substance yoga" = "the interconnectedness" ["medicines" (loc. cit.)]

6^th Vajra-bhairava yoga ["sphere of rainbow light" (loc. cit.)]

yoga

pp. 332-334 branch

p. 151 "initial"

1^st p. 332, n. 7:75

sor-sdud = prati-ahara

2^nd " "

bsam-gtan = dhyana

3^rd " "

srog-rtsol = pran.a-yama – dewdrop above jewel-syllable

4^th " "

>dzin-pa = dharan.a

5^th " "

rjes-dran = anu-smr.ti – 8-sided jewel emanating and withdrawing a multitude of insignia

6^th p. 333, n. 7:75

tin-ne->dzin = sama-adhi – "sphere at the point of union is drawn up to the sphere at the heart, where it dissolves."

"subsequent"

p. 333, n. 7:77

1^st light emanating from seed-syllable on sun-disk

2^nd "light has reconverged"

3^rd "four goddesses ... change into ... a red vital-essence sphere ... at the nose-tip ... of the consort"

"complete"

"deliberate behavior with an awareness female."

"great"

p. 152 "all-encompassing conduct"

"gathering of nectar" and "nose-tip yoga" (according to S`anti-pada’s Vajra-bhairava Feast Offering Ritual = Toh. 1995)

"innate dimension of utterly unelaborate profundity"

"tiers of the three beings" ["the pledge-being, the contemplation-being, and the pristine-awareness being" (pp. 334-335, n. 7:85)]

"yoga of the buffalo face and of the erect penis"

the system of Rwa Lo-tsa-ba

"horn-tips method for holding the mind"

"esoteric instructions for wandering at night"

sKyo tradition [from Amogha-vajra the Younger (p. 335, n. 7:88)]

"inner fire involving four channel-wheels" (system of Z^an)

n.

location

semblance

379

10:7

"at the heart"

"bull’s hoof"

10:8

"below the navel"

coiled king of the naga-s as "coiled snake in seven rings"

380

"above the channel-wheel of the secret place"

"tetrahedron, ... inside of which is a red syllable"

at "the brahminical aperture"

"white syllable"

at "the level of the heart"

white stupa

at "the soles of the feet"

"syllables of wind and fire"

10:9

on "the left side of the heart"

red "flower of the plantain banana"

381

10:11

alongside the heart, in "the central channel, where the channel is knotted"

"bull’s hoof"

382

10:13

between navel & crown of head

"rope of light on which are mounted twenty-one lotuses"

385

10:18

"the knots of the central channel"

"bull’s hoof"

"path of the uvula"

"cow’s udder"

"channel in the middle of the heart."

"bunch of plantain bananas"

between heart & navel

vase of a stupa, containing vertical cords (channels)

p.

practice

essential instruction

pp. 377-384 aspect

180

praeliminary

"closing off the nine gateways" [whence "the consciousness can exit at the time of death" (p. 377, n. 10:3)]

prognosis as per CC & EEC

exit through __

redincarnation as __

navel

desire-realm god

forehead

form-realm god

crown of head

formless-realm god

nostrils

yaks.a atop Meru

ears

magic-power god

eyen

royal human

mouth

preta

urethra

animal

anus

hell-denizen

thunderbolt recitation

p. 378, n. 10:3 "the two sealings of bliss and emptiness"

pervading

"the inconceivable"

p. 378, n. 10:4 "At one’s heart is a four-petalled lotus in the center of which is a blue sphere and on each of the ... four petals, a sphere, each of a different color."

"the action-seal"

loc. cit. "inner fire offering"

180-1

pervaded

p. 180 "root"

1^st p. 379, n. 10:7 at heart 8-petaled waterlily, "red, closed; and inside that, ... a moon disk"

2^nd p. 380, n. 10:8 "nectar flowing from the heart syllable spreads to all the cavities of the channels".

3^rd p. 380, n. 10:9 at heart, in open red waterlily, "a small bird’s egg" : "at the sole of each foot, from the syllable ..., wind moves". {cf. Orphic "Wind-egg"}

4^th p. 381, n. 10:10 at heart 8-petaled white waterlily : "On each of the four cardinal petals is a different syllable, and on each of the four intermediate petals, a column of syllables."

p. 180-1 "branch"

1^st p. 381, n. 10:11 "bull’s hoof" : "base of the fire ... is blue; the middle part, red; the tip, white."

2^nd p. 382, n. 10:12 "cow’s udder" : "tent that contains the five" bloodfilled-skullcup-holding d.akini-s

3^rd p. 383, n. 10:13 "bunch of plantain bananas"

"upward transference of consciousness"

"entering the deceased" {this is Ajivika}

"knowing others’ thoughts"

"influencing others"

4^th p. 384, n. 10:14 stupa-vase

"waking-state appearances" of one’s illusory-body

one’s illusory-body in dreams

one’s illusory-body in antarabhava

p.

cap.

its contents

181

1^st (?)

coiled king of the naga-s {male counterpart to Kun.d.alini} ["making the inner fire blaze at the navel (the "fire of Brahma")" (p. 385, n. 10:17)]

181-2

2^nd

p. 181-2 [brtan z^in (p. 386, n. 10:20)]

p. 182 vital-essence at genitals, at mid-eyebrows, at heart

"closing of the gateways shared"

"cow’s-udder completion phase"

"bull’s-hoof" syllable-practices

ability "to know others’ minds"

"fire-offering rite of the ultimate reality."

182

3^rd

"esoteric instructions on the egg-born"

"plantain-flower" syllable-practice

"upward transference" of consciousness

"entering the deceased"

"its branches"

4^th

"bunch-of-plantain-bananas" syllable-practice

stupa-vase’s "branches of binding the winds"

stupa "esoteric instructions"

stupa-vase’s syllable-practice

p. 183

pp. 387-391

essential instruction

yoga of __

practice

"lesser"

"shape"

pp. 387-8, n. 10:34

god Vajra-sattva & d.akini Jn~ana-is`vari

"profound"

"mantra, of channel-wheels"

1^st p. 388, n. 10:35

1 ch.-wh. : god Vairocana – lower tips of 3 channels are inserted into tetrahedron at navel

2^nd " " " "

2 ch.-wh.s : thin orange flame riseth from "A" at navel to inverted white "HAM" at crown of head

3^rd " " " "

4 ch.-wh.s : from navel a very thin, sharp riseth & pierceth heart & throat, pressing to crown of head

"mantra, of vital essences"

1^st p. 388-9, n. 10:36

(according to S`anti-pada’s "esoteric instruction of the upper beads") at heart, open waterlily with sphaere on each of its 4 petals; 3-looped "spider’s thread" whereon are threaded beads of alphabet-letters; in centre is moon with hole in it wherethrough tiny sphaere within it is visible

2^nd p. 389, " "

at genitalia, tiny sphaere upon single anther within closed 8-petaled waterlily

3^rd " " " "

sphaere rolleth and consumeth. becoming luminous and thereafter elongating

"mantra, of the subtle"

1^st p. 389, n. 10:37

exhale "illnesses, suffering, aging, and death"; inhale "life span".

2^nd " " " "

count breaths in sets of 10; from white moon-disk thread of light encircleth 7 times clockwise

3^rd p. 390, " "

meeting of the upper & lower winds, vase-holding in "lion’s mode"

"ultimate"

"reality"

1^st p. 390, n. 10:38

"common" : "using the natural state as the path"-- relax the mind into an "indescribable clarity"

2^nd " " " "

"uncommon" : "using appearances as the path" – sealing the mind, "appearances thereby manifest as bliss"

"auxiliary"

"triad of illusions"

1^st p. 390, n. 10:39

"waking-state appearances" : all appearances as man.d.ala of Maha-maya

2^nd pp. 390-1, " "

1^st

"grasping the dream-state"

2^nd

"purifying the image of the dream"

3^rd

"entering luminous clarity in the dream" [one, when "dreams vanish, enters luminous clarity." (p. 391)]

3^rd p. 391, " "

1^st

"grasping" : resolve to view all dream-appearances as of antarabhava

2^nd

"purifying" : Heruka in union with Maha-maya

3^rd

"integrating" : develop ability to "recognize the luminous clarity at death"

site

color

element

shape

crown of head

green

wind

½-moon

heart

yellow

earth

square

navel

white

water

round

"secret place"

red

fire

triangular

above __

is __

the wind-man.d.ala

a sphaere

that

an upside-down HUM-syllable

the sphere becomes increasingly luminous."

Synchronized with the phases of the breath, ... from the navel a syllable rolls upward along the right branch and exits from the right nostril". {is a means whereby Daoist internal deities exit the body?}

p.

practice

branch

pp. 393-395 aspect

186

"with a focus"

"subtle"

1^st p. 393, n. 55

"finest particle" out-breath

2^nd " " " "

"filling up" in-breath

3^rd " " " "

"stiffening" to "freeze" breath

4^th pp. 393-4, n. 55

"vase-shaped holding" : gathering the light at navel

"vital-essence"

1^st p. 394, n. 56

meeting place at crown of head

2^nd " " " "

meeting-place at heart

3^rd " " " "

meeting place at navel

"bliss and warmth"

1^st p. 395, n. 57

"gathering the winds" : sitting on ground, hands on knees

2^nd " " " "

"opening the entrance to the central channel" : kneeling, hands on thorax

3^rd " " " "

"forceful" : squatting, each hand in opposite armpit

with woman

"without a focus"

"withdrawal"

p. 395, n. 58

"without any movement of thought"

"meditative absorption"

" " " "

"free from reaction to anything"

"winds"

["to stop the winds ... in the right channel and left channel and make them enter the central channel." (p. 186)]

187

"retention"

["dissolve into vital essences in the centers of the individual channel-wheels." (p. 187)]

"recollection"

p. 395, n. 59

sigil of empty form, as in the Kala-cakra

"contemplation"

site

name

# of petals

color of petals

pedestal of syllable

color of syllable

navel

emanation

64

blue

sun-disk

yellow

heart

phainomena

8

blue

moon-disk

black

throat

enjoyment

16

red

red

crown

great bliss

32

white

(inverted)

white

anus

(wind)

blue

½-moon

on that

(fire)

red

triangular

pp. 187-8 yoga

pp. 397-402 aspect

p. 187 "creation"

1^st p. 397, n. 64

at one’s heart, 4-armed white Tara, in her heart a moon-disk

2^nd " ", n. 65

at one’s heart, Tara (as described)

3^rd " ", n. 66

at right, sun in channel-wheel of phainomena; at left, moon at centre of heart; between sun & moon, 4-armed Tara

p. 188 "subsequent"

1^st " ", n. 67

praeliminary : inside the nose, orange smoke with sparks

2^nd p. 397-8, n. 67

main : "calm abiding"

3^rd pp. 398-9, n. 67 – the 9 methods of enhancement practice

1^st

unborn "A" at centre of heart

2^nd

"HUM"

3^rd

"PHAT."

4^th

(pp. 398-9) of "space" [akas`a]

5^th

(p. 399) "AS"

6^th

"YAM" of wind

7^th

"RAM" of fire

8^th

"VAM" of water

9^th

"LAM" of earth

"surpassing"

1^st p. 400, n. 70 – the 5 main praeliminaries

1^st

"filling with sound" (rasping inhalation) & "filling without sound"

2^nd

expelling with sound (rasping exhalation) expelling without sound

3^rd

downward-facing black snake entwined around the central channel

4^th

"vase-shaped union"

5^th

pressing down winds gathered at navel

2^nd pp. 400-1, n. 70 – the 5 branch praeliminaries

1^st

syllable moveth upward through body [-- cureth "heart wind" (p. 401)]

2^nd

(pp. 400-1) syllable riseth through central channel [-- obviateth being "harmed by obstacle-creators" (p. 401)]

3^rd

(p. 401) red warmth moveth upward – cureth "diseases of the windpipe"

4^th

bow & arrow of "HUM" & "PHAT."

5^th

manipulating the sphincter muscles – stabilizeth the downward-voiding wind

3^rd pp. 401-2, n. 71 main

"64"

"the emissary" (p. 401) ["the female-emissary" [duti] = action-sigil [karman-mudra] (p. 188)]

"great"

1^st p. 402, n. 72

"indestructible body" : at navel, "red line"

2^nd " " " "

"indestructible speech" : at navel, waterlily resounding "like the buzzing of bees"

3^rd " " " "

"indestructible mind" : at heart, a sphaere radiating light of 5 colors