RYI Chapter 3 Vocab List

Question 1

མཁའ་འགྲོ་

Answer 1

mkha’ ‘gro - dakini
pronounced - khandro

Question 2

ཆོས་སྐྱོང་

Answer 2

chos skyong - Dharma protector (Skt. Dharmapala)
pronounced - chö kyong

Question 3

མོས་གུས་

Answer 3

mos gus - devotion
pronounced - mö gü

Question 4

སྨོན་ལམ་

Answer 4

smon lam - aspiration prayer
pronounced - mön lam

Question 5

རྟག་པ་

Answer 5

rtag pa - permanent (adj.)/ permanence (noun)
pronounced - tak pa

Question 6

མི་རྟག་པ་

Answer 6

mi rtag pa - impermanent (adj.)/ impermanence (noun)
pronounced - mi tak pa

Question 7

ཡང་དག་པ་

Answer 7

yang dag pa - authentic, genuine
pronounced - yang dak pa

Question 8

རིང་པོ་

Answer 8

ring po - long
pronounced - ring po

Question 9

རྒྱ་མཚོ་

Answer 9

rgya mtsho - ocean
pronounced - gya tso

Question 10

བཀའ་

Answer 10

bka’ - Words (of the Buddha)
pronounced - ka

Question 11

བསྟན་བཅོས་

Answer 11

bstan bcos - treatise (commentary on the Words, sastra)
pronounced - ten chö

Question 12

ཞི་བ་

Answer 12

zhi ba - peace
pronounced - zhiwa

Question 13

བྱང་ཆུབ་ཀྱི་སེམས་

Answer 13

byang chub kyi sems - awakened mind (Skt. bodhicitta)
pronounced - jang chup kyi sem

Question 14

བསོད་ནམས་

Answer 14

bsod nams - merit
pronounced - sö nam

Question 15

འདུས་བྱས་

Answer 15

‘dus byas - conditioned thing, composite
pronounced - dü jé

Question 16

སྒོམ་པ་

Answer 16

sgom pa - to meditate, cultivate [T]
pronounced - gom pa

Question 17

འགྲོ་བ་

Answer 17

‘gro ba - to go [I]/ wandering being (noun)transmigrating being
pronounced - drowa

Question 18

འཇུག་པ་

Answer 18

‘jug pa - to enter, engage [I]
pronounced - juk pa

Question 19

བཞུགས་པ་

Answer 19

bzhugs pa - to dwell, live, stay [I] (honorific)
pronounced - zhuk pa

Question 20

གཅོད་པ་

Answer 20

gcod pa - to cut [T]
pronounced - chö pa

Question 21

བྱེད་པ་

Answer 21

byed pa - to do, to make [T]
pronounced - jé pa

Question 22

མཛད་པ་

Answer 22

mdzad pa - to do, to make [T] (honorific)
pronounced - dzé pa

Question 23

འཛིན་པ་

Answer 23

‘dzin pa - to hold, grasp (T)
pronounced - dzin pa

Question 24

གསུང་བ་

Answer 24

gsung ba - to speak, say, teach [T] (honorific)
pronounced - sungwa

Question 25

འཆད་པ་

Answer 25

‘chad pa - to explain [T]
pronounced - ché pa

Question 26

སྐྱེད་པ་

Answer 26

skyed pa - to generate, produce [T]
pronounced - kyé pa

Question 27

སྐྱེ་བ་

Answer 27

skye ba - to arise, to be born [I]
pronounced - kyewa

Question 28

འཁོར་བ་

Answer 28

‘khor ba - to turn [I]
pronounced - khorwa

Question 29

སྟོན་པ་

Answer 29

ston pa - teacher
pronounced - tön pa

Question 30

བླ་ན་མེད་པ་

Answer 30

bla na med pa - unsurpassed
pronounced - la na mé pa

Question 31

རྫོགས་པ་

Answer 31

rdzogs pa - complete, perfect
pronounced - dzok pa

Question 32

སྐྱོབ་པ་

Answer 32

skyob pa - protector
pronounced - kyop pa

Question 33

འདྲེན་པ་

Answer 33

‘dren pa - guide
pronounced - dren pa

Question 34

མཚན་དང་ལྡན་པ་

Answer 34

mtshan dang ldan pa - qualified
pronounced - tsen dang den pa

Question 35

སྐྱབས་འགྲོ་

Answer 35

skyabs ‘gro - going for refuge
pronounced - kyam dro

Question 36

སེམས་བསྐྱེད་

Answer 36

sems bskyed - generating bodhicitta
pronounced - sem kyé

Question 37

འཁོར་ལོ་

Answer 37

‘khor lo - wheel
pronounced - khor lo

Question 38

རིན་པོ་ཆེ་

Answer 38

rin po che - precious
pronounced - rin po ché

Question 39

རྣལ་འབྱོར་པ་

Answer 39

rnal ‘byor pa - yogi
pronounced - nenjor pa

Question 40

དོན་

Answer 40

don - benefit, meaning, object
pronounced - dön

Question 41

དཔྱོད་པ་

Answer 41

dpyod pa - to examine, investigate
pronounced - chö pa

Question 42

གནས་པ་

Answer 42

gnas pa - to dwell, live stay (I)
pronounced - né pa

Question 43

ལྟ་བ་

Answer 43

lta ba - to look at, view (T)
pronounced - tawa

Question 44

དམིགས་

Answer 44

dmigs - to observe focus
pronounced - mik