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Tibetan Poetry on Wutai Shan
Kurtis R. Schaeffer, University of Virginia
JIATS, no. 6 (December 2011), THL #T5719, pp. 215-242
Glossary (pp. 230-239)
© 2011 by Kurtis R. Schaeffer, IATS, and THL

Glossary

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Note: The glossary is organized into sections according to the main language of each entry. The first section contains Tibetan words organized in Tibetan alphabetical order. To jump to the entries that begin with a particular Tibetan root letter, click on that letter below. Columns of information for all entries are listed in this order: THL Extended Wylie transliteration of the term, THL Phonetic rendering of the term, the English translation, the Sanskrit equivalent, the Chinese equivalent, other equivalents such as Mongolian or Latin, associated dates, and the type of term. To view the glossary sorted by any one of these rubrics, click on the corresponding label (such as “Phonetics”) at the top of its column.

Ka | Kha | Ga | Nga | Ca | Cha | Ja | Tha | Da | Na | Pa | Pha | Ba | Ma | Tsa | Dza | Zha | Za | Ya | Ra | La | Sa | Ha | A | Chinese | Sanskrit | Other
Ka
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
kan su’u mi rigs dpe skrun khang Kensu Mirik Petrünkhang     publisher 
kan su’u mi rigs dpe skrun khang Kensu Mirik Petrünkhang     publisher 
krung go’i bod kyi shes rig dpe skrun khang Trunggö Bökyi Sherik Petrünkhang     publisher 
krung go’i bod rigs dpe skrun khang Trunggö Börik Petrünkhang     publisher 
dkar chag karchakguidebook     Term 
dkar chag lhun po’i rgyan Karchak Lhünpö GyenOrnament for the Peaks     Text 
dkon mchog dgyes pa’i blo gros Könchok Gyepé Lodrö     Person 
bka’ ’gyur ba blo bzang tshul khrims Kangyurwa Lozang Tsültrim    fl. seventeenth/ eighteenth c. Person 
bkra shis lhun po Trashi Lhünpo     monastery 
bkra shis lhun po’i gzhung Trashi Lhünpö Zhung     publisher 
skal bzang thub bstan dbang phyug Kelsang Tupten Wangchuk    1856-1916 Person 
sku ’bum Kumbum     place 
sku ’bum par khang Kumbum Parkhang     publisher 
skyabs mgon thams cad mkhyen pa blo bzang thub bstan chos kyi nyi ma dge legs rnam rgyal dpal bzang po’i zhal snga nas kyi thun mong ba’i rnam par thar pa rin chen dbang gi rgyal po’i ’phreng ba zhes bya ba’i smad cha Kyapgön Tamché Khyenpa Lozang Tupten Chökyi Nyima Gelek Namgyel Pelzangpö Zhelnganekyi Tünmongwé Nampar Tarpa Rinchen Wanggi Gyelpö Trengwa Zhejawé MechaBiography of Lozang Tupten Chökyi Nyima Gelek Namgyel Pelzangpo, Part Two     Text 
skye dgu mdo Jyegundo     place 

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bskor tshad Kortsésurvey     Text 
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Kha
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
khyab bdag rdo rje sems dpa’i ngo bo dpal ldan bla ma dam pa ye shes bstan pa’i sgron me dpal bzang po’i rnam par thar pa mdo tsam brjod pa dge ldan bstan pa’i mdzes rgyan Khyapdak Dorjé Sempé Ngowo Penden Lama Dampa Yeshé Tenpé Drönmé Pelzangpö Nampar Tarpa Dotsam Jöpa Geden Tenpé DzegyenBiography of Yeshé Tenpé Drönmé Pelzangpo     Text 
khro ru tshe rnam Troru Tsenam    1928-2005 Person 
mkhan chen khro ru tshe rnam gyi gsung ’bum Khenchen Troru Tsenamgyi SungbumCollected Works of Khenchen Troru Tsenam     Text 
mkhar sngon Kharngön     place 
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Ga
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
gangs ljongs mkhas dbang rim byon gyi rtsom yig gser gyi sbram bu Gangjong Khewang Rimjöngyi Tsomyik Sergyi DrambuWritings of a Series of Tibetan Intellectuals     Text 
gangs ljongs rig rgyan gsung rab par khang Gangjong Rikgyen Sungrap Parkhang     publisher 
gung thang dkon mchog bstan pa’i sgron me Gungtang Könchok Tenpé Drönmé    1762-1823 Person 
gung thang bstan pa’i sgron me Gungtang Tenpé Drönmé     Person 
grags pa rgyal mtshan Drakpa Gyeltsen     Person 
dge lugs pa Gelukpa     organization 
dgon lung Gönlung     monastery 
mgur gurpoem or eight-syllable song     Term 
rgyal ba kun gyi gyur rje btsun ’jam dbyangs rigs lnga’i bstod pa kun tu bzang po’i mchod sprin Gyelwa Küngyi Gyurjé Tsünjam Yang Rikngé Töpa Küntuzangpö ChötrinPraise of the Five Forms of Manjusri, the Father of all Victors: Cloud of Totally Good Offerings     Text 
rgyal ba kun gyi yab gyur rje btsun ’jam dbyangs rigs lnga’i bstod pa kun tu bzang po’i mchod sprin Gyelwa Küngyi Yapgyur Jetsün Jamyang Rikngé Töpa Küntu Zangpö ChötrinPraise of the Five Forms of Mañjuśrī, the Father of all Victors: Cloud of Totally Good Offerings     Text 
rgyal dbang mkhan grags pa rgyal mtshan Gyelwang Khen Drakpa Gyeltsen    1762- 1835/1837 Person 

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Nga
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
ngag dbang bstan dar Ngawang Tendar    1971- Person 
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Ca
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
lcang skya Changja     Person 
lcang skya rol pa’i rdo rje Changja Rolpé Dorjé    1717-1786 Person 
lcang skya rol pa’i rdo rje’i rnam thar Changja Rölpé Dorjé NamtarBiography of Changja Rölpé Dorjé     Text 
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Cha
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
chos rgyal ’phags pa Chögyel Pakpa     Person 
chos rgyal ’phags pa blo gros rgyal mtshan Chögyel Pakpa Lodrö Gyeltsen    1235-1280 Person 
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Ja
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
’jam dpal dgyes pa’i mchod sprin Jampel Gyepé ChötrinCloud of Offerings to Delight Mañjuśrī     Text 
’jam dpal la nye bar bsngags pa me tog gi phreng ba Jampella Nyewar Ngakpa Metokgi TrengwaPraise to Mañjuśrī     Text 
’jam dpal la mtshan don gyi sgo nas bstod pa Jampella Tsendöngyi Goné TöpaPraise to Mañjuśrī     Text 
’jam dbyangs bzhad pa Jamyang Zhepa     Person 
’jam dbyangs la ri bo rtse lngar bstod pa nor bu’i phreng ba Jamyangla Riwo Tsengar Töpa Norbü TrengwaGarland of Jewels: Praise to Mañjuśrī at Wutai Shan     Text 
’jigs med phrin las rgya mtsho Jikmé Trinlé Gyatso     Person 
’jigs med ’phrin las rgya mtsho Jikmé Trinlé Gyatso    1866-1948 Person 
rje btsun ’jam pa’i dbyangs kyi ’dod gsol smon lam dang bcas pa shes rab myur stsol Jetsün Jampeyangkyi Dösöl Mönlam Dangchepa Sherap NyurtsölPetition Prayer to Mañjuśrī     Text 
rje btsun ’jam pa’i dbyangs kyi gnas la bstod pa dwangs gsal mdzes pa’i me long Jetsün Jampé Yangkyi Nela Töpadang Seldzepé MélongBeautiful Clear Mirror: A Praise to Lord Mañjughoṣa’s Abode     Text 

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rje btsun ’jam dpal gyi lha tshogs rnams la bsang mchod ’bul tshul ’dod kun ’grub Jetsün Jampelgyi Lhatsoknamla Sangchö Bül Tsül Dö KündrupSmoke Offering to Mañjuśrī     Text 
rje btsun ’jam dpal dbyangs la gsol ba ’debs pa’i bden tshig thugs rje bskul ba’i pho nya Jetsün Jampelyangla Sölwadeppé Dentsik Tukjé Külwé PonyaPetition Prayer to Mañjuśrī     Text 
rje btsun shes rab rgya mtsho ’jam dpal dgyes pa’i blo gros kyi gsung rtsom Jetsün Sherap Gyatso Jampel Gyepé Lodrökyi SungtsomWritings of Jetsün Sherap Gyatso Jampel Gyepé Lodrö     Text 
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Tha
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
thub bstan rgya mtsho Tupten Gyatso    1876-1933 Person 
thub bstan chos kyi nyi ma Tupten Chökyi Nyima    1883-1937 Person 
thu’u bkwan Tukwan     Person 
thu’u bkwan chos kyi nyi ma Tukwan Chökyi Nyima    1737-1802 Person 
thu’u bkwan chos kyi nyi ma’i rtogs brjod padma dkar po Tukwan Chökyi Nyimé Tokjö Pema KarpoBiography of Tukwan Chökyi Nyima     Text 
thu’u bkwan blo bzang chos kyi nyi ma Tukwan Lozang Chökyi Nyima     Person 
thu’u bkwan īīī blo bzang chos kyi nyi ma Tukwan III Lozang Chökyi Nyima    1737-1802 Person 
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Da
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
dag pa’i zhing mchog ri bo rtse lnga’i gnas bstod ’jam dbyangs mchod pa’i me tog Dakpé Zhingchok Riwotsengé Netö Jamyang Chöpé MetokPraise to the Supreme Pure Land Wutai Shan     Text 
dwangs bsil ri bo rtse lnga’i gnas bshad Dangsil Riwo Tsengé NeshéGuide to Mount Clear and Cool     Text 
mdo smad lho rgyud ’bo ra Domé Lhogyü Bora     place 
rdo sbis dge bshes Dobi Geshé     Person 
rdo sbis dge bshes shes rab rgya mtsho Dobi Geshé Sherap Gyatso    1884-1968 Person 
sde dge Degé     place 

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sde dge par khang Degé Parkhang     publisher 
brda dasign     Term 
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Na
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
gnas mchog ri bo rtse lnga’i rtogs pa brjod pa Nechok Riwo Tsengé Tokpa JöpaStory of the Supreme Place Wutai Shan     Text 
gnas mchog ri bo rtse lngar mjal skabs kyi gnas bstod dang ’brel ba’i mgur ’jam dpal dgyes pa’i mchod sprin Nechok Riwo Tsengar Jelkapkyi Netö dang Drelwé Gur Jampel Gyepé ChötrinCloud of Offerings to Please Mañjuśrī: A Song Coupled to a Place-Praise for Wutai Shan     Text 
gnas mchog ri bo rtse lngar mjal skabs kyi gnas bstod dang ’brel ba’i mgur ’jam dpal dgyes pa’i mchod sprin zhes bya ba dang dus chen khyad par can gyi rnam bshad Nechok Riwo Tsengar Jelkapkyi Netö dang Drelwé Gur Jampel Gyepé Chötrin Zhejawa dang Düchen Khyeparchengyi NamshéPraise to Five-Peaked Mountain while Visiting     Text 
gnas stod netöplace-praise     Term 
gnas bstod netöpoem     Term 
gnas bstod gsol netösölpoem     Term 
gnas bstod gsol ’debs netö söldeppoem     Term 
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Pa
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
padma bka’ thang Pema KatangChronicle of Padmasambhava     Text 
paṇ chen bla ma Penchen Lama     Person 
paṇḍita sum pa ye shes dpal ’byor mchog gi spyod tshul brjod pa sgra ’dzin bcud len Pendita Sumpa Yeshé Penjor Chokgi Chötsül Jöpa Dradzin ChülenBiography of Sumpa Yeshé Penjor     Text 
dpal ldan grags pa Penden Drakpa     Person 
sprul pa’i gnas mchog ri bo dwangs bsil gyi gnas bstod gsol ’debs smon tshigs bcas Trülpé Nechok Riwo Dang Silgyi Netö Söldep MöntsikchéGuide and Praise to Mount Clear and Cool     Text 
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Pha
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
phyag mchod chakchöoffering     Term 
’phags pa Pakpa     Person 
’phags pa blo gros rgyal mtshan Pakpa Lodrö Gyeltsen     Person 

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Ba
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
bar skabs tshigs bcad barkap tsikché“transitional” verse     Term 
bla brang LabrangLabrang Monastery     monastery 
bla brang bkra shis ’khyil dgon pa Labrang Trashikyil Gönpa     publisher 
bla brang par khang Labrang Parkhang     publisher 
bla ma rtse lnga pa dpal ldan grags pa Lama Tsengapa Penden Drakpa    eighteenth c.? Person 
blo bzang chos grags Lozang Chödrak     editor 
blo bzang ’jam dbyangs ye shes bstan pa’i rgyal mtshan Lozang Jamyang Yeshé Tenpé Gyeltsen    1916-1947 Person 
blo bzang rta mgrin Lobsang Tamdrin    1867-1937 Person 
’bras spungs Drepung     monastery 
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Ma
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
mi la ras pa Milarepa     Person 
smon lam mönlamaspirational prayer     Term 
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Tsa
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
tsong kha pa Tsongkhapa     Person 
rtse lnga’i bkod pa gsal bar byed pa lhun po’i rgyan byang gzhon bya bas mdzad pa Tsengé Köpa Selwar Jepa Lhünpö Gyen Jangzhönjawé DzepaOrnament for the Peaks by Jangzhönpa     Text 
mtsho sngon mi rigs dpe skrun khang Tsongön Mirik Petrünkhang     publisher 
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Dza
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
dznyā na shrī man Dznyana Shrimen    mid-nineteenth c. Person 
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Zha
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
zhwa ser ring lugs pa skal bzang thub bstan dbang phyug gi rtogs pa brjod pa rin chen phreng ba stod cha Zhaser Ringlukpa Kelzang Tupten Wangchukgi Tokpa Jöpa Rinchen Trengwa TöchaBiography of Kelzang Tupten Wangchuk, Part One     Text 

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Za
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
gzungs gtsug tor rnam rgyal Zung Tsuktor NamgyelSpell of the Victory Crown     Text 
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Ya
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
ye dpal Yepen     Person 
ye shes don grub Yeshé Döndrup    nineteenth c. Person 
ye shes dpal ldan Yeshé Penden     Person 
yongs kyi dge ba’i bshes gnyen chen po rgyal mkhan chen grags pa rgyal mtshan pa’i zhal snga nas kyi rnam par thar pa nor bu’i ’phreng ba Yongkyi Gewé Shenyen Chenpo Gyel Khenchen Drakpa Gyeltsenpé Zhelnga Nekyi Nampartarpa Norbü TrengwaBiography of Gyel Khenchen Drakpa Gyeltsen     Text 
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Ra
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
rang gi gam na mo lnga la rtse lnga’i gnas tshul bshad pa dad gsum gso ba’i bdud rtsi Ranggi Gam Namo Ngala Tsengé Netsül Shepa Desum Sobé DütsiExplanation of Five-Peaked Mountain     Text 
ri bo dwangs bsil gyi ’jam dpal mtshan ldan gling gi mtshar sdug sku brnyan gyi lo rgyus bskor tshad dang bcas pa dad ldan skye bo’i spro bskyod me tog ’phreng mdzes Riwodang Silgyi Jampel Tsendenlinggi Tsarduk Kunyengyi Logyü Kortsé Dangchepa Deden Kyewö Trokyö Metok TrengdzéA Beautiful Garland to Rouse the Faithful: A History and Circumambulation Survey of the Fine Statue in the Sandalwood Mañjuśrī Temple of Mount Clear and Cool     Text 
ri bo dwangs bsil du smon lam skabs bsnyen bkur mang ’gyed stsal ba’i dpyad khra Riwo Dangsildu Mönlam Kap Nyenkur Mang Gyetselwé ChetraPrayer to Mount Clear and Cool     Text 
ri bo rtse lnga Riwo TsengaFive-Peaked mountain     mountain 
ri bo rtse lnga la bstod pa phul byung sgra dbyangs Riwotse Ngala Töpa Püljung DrayangPraise of Wutai Shan     Text 
ri bo rtse lnga’i dkar chag rab gsal me long Riwotsengé Karchak Rapsel MelongClear Mirror: Account of Five-Peaked Mountain     Text 
ri bo rtse lnga’i gnas bstod Riwo Tsengé NetöA Praise to Wutaishan     Text 

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ri bo rtse lnga’i gnas bstod tshangs pa’i sgra dbyangs Riwo Tsengé Netö Tsangpé DrayangBrahma’s Melody: A Place-Praise of Wutai Shan     Text 
ri bo rtse lnga’i phyag mchod ’jam dbyangs mnyes byed kun bzang mchod sprin Riwo Tsengé Chakchö Jamyang Nyejé Künzang ChötrinVeneration of Wutai Shan: Samantabhadra’s Cloud of Offerings for Adoration of Mañjuśrī     Text 
rong ston shes bya kun rig Rongtön Sheja Künrik    1367-1449 Person 
rol pa’i rdo rje Rolpé Dorjé     Person 
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La
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
lo rgyus Logyühistory     Text 
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Sa
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
sa skya bka’ ’bum Sakya KambumCollected Works of the Sakya     Text 
si khron mi rigs dpe skrun khang Sitrön Mirik Petrünkhang     publisher 
sum pa mkhan po Sumpa Khenpo     Person 
sum pa mkhan po ye shes dpal ’byor Sumpa Khenpo Yeshé Peljor    1704-1788 Person 
gsang bdag rdo rje Sangda Dorjé    nineteenth c. Person 
gsung ’bum Sungbum     Text 
gsol ’debs söldeppetition     Term 
bsod nams rtse mo Sönam Tsemo     editor 
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Ha
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
hu’u ho ha’o the Huho Haoté   Khöke-Khota (mon.)  place 
lha sa Lhasa     place 
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A
Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
a kya Aja     Person 
a kya yongs ’dzin Aja Yongdzin     Person 
a kya yongs ’dzin dbyangs can dga’ ba’i blo gros Aja Yongdzin Yangchen Gawé Lodrö    1740-1847 Person 
a mdo Amdo     place 
a lag sha ngag dbang bstan dar Alaksha Ngawang Tendar    1759-1831 Person 
a lag sha mthu stobs nyi ma Alaksha Tutop Nyima    eighteenth c. Person 
o rgyan gling pa Orgyen Lingpa    b. 1323 Person 

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Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
   Qianlong   Person 
 Qing Dynasty  Qing  1644-1911 dynasty 
 Five-Peaked Mountain  Wutai shan   mountain 
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Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
  Buddhapalita    buddhist deity 
  bodhisattva    Term 
  damaru    Term 
  maṇḍala    Term 
  Mañjuśrī    buddhist deity 
  Nagarjuna    Person 
 Nalendra     monastery 
  Padmasambhava    Person 
  Śākya    organization 
  stūpa    monument 
  yogin    Term 
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Extended WyliePhoneticsEnglishSanskritChineseOtherDateType
    Monguor (mon.)  Term 
    Oirad (mon.)  Term 
    Tumed (mon.)  Term 

Note Citation for Page

Kurtis R. Schaeffer, “Tibetan Poetry on Wutai Shan,” Journal of the International Association of Tibetan Studies, no. 6 (December 2011): , http://www.thlib.org?tid=T5719 (accessed ).

Note Citation for Whole Article

Kurtis R. Schaeffer, “Tibetan Poetry on Wutai Shan,” Journal of the International Association of Tibetan Studies, no. 6 (December 2011): 215-242, http://www.thlib.org?tid=T5719 (accessed ).

Bibliography Citation

Schaeffer, Kurtis R. “Tibetan Poetry on Wutai Shan.” Journal of the International Association of Tibetan Studies, no. 6 (December 2011): 215-242. http://www.thlib.org?tid=T5719 (accessed ).