Menu
Home Explore People Places Arts History Plants & Animals Science Life & Culture Technology

Practices

Bhikkhu
Buddhist monk
Bhikkhunī
Ordained female Buddhist monastic
Buddhist meditation
Practice of meditation in Buddhism
Buddhist monasticism
Monastery tradition
Butsudan
Platform or wooden cabinet that enclose and protect a gohonzon, statue or painting of a buddha or bodhisattva, or other Buddhist religious icon
Dark retreat
Tibetan Buddhism advanced practice
Dream yoga
Tibetan meditation practice
Ganachakra
Tantric assemblies or feasts
Lamrim
Tibetan Buddhism textual form
Lojong
Mahāyāna Buddhist mind training practice developed between 900—1200 CE
Longdé
One of three scriptural divisions within Dzogchen
Lotus position
Cross-legged sitting meditation pose
Menngagde
Division in Tibetan Buddhism and Bon
Ngöndro
Preliminary practice in Vajrayana and Dzogchen
Pāramitā
Buddhist concept of perfection
Pointing-out instruction
Introduction to the nature of mind in Tibetan Buddhism
Samatha-vipassanā
Buddhist term meaning "tranquility of the mind
Samatha-vipassanā
Meditation practice described in Buddhism literally, "special seeing", often translated as "insight"
Semde
Tibetan Buddhist concept
Six Dharmas of Naropa
Set of advanced Tibetan Buddhist practices
Tonglen
Meditation practice of Tibetan Buddhism
Trul khor
Vajrayana discipline of breath and body
Tummo
Vajrayana meditation practice
Vinaya
Buddhist monastic rules
Zazen
Meditative discipline in Zen Buddhism
Zhitro
Teachings in Tibetan Buddhism and Bon