object (see also different types) [Ocean of Nectar] 228
object (see also hidden object; manifest object) [Understanding the Mind] 9, 11, 103
object - appearing [Tantric grounds and paths] 77, g
object - appearing [Understanding the Mind] 30, 79
object - apprehended [Understanding the Mind] 30, 79
object - conceived [Ocean of Nectar] 204, g
object - conceived [Tantric grounds and paths] 77, g
object - conceived [Understanding the Mind] 26, 79, 87, 205, 207, 214
object - contaminated [Understanding the Mind] 45, 87, 189, 230
object - conventional [Understanding the Mind] 238
object - correct [Ocean of Nectar] 201, 203
object - engaged [Understanding the Mind] 79, 95
object - external [8 steps:] 183
object - external [Mahamudra Tantra] 132
object - external [Transform Your Life]8, 250
object - false [8 steps:] 203-5
object - false [Mahamudra Tantra] 155-8
object - false [Transform Your Life]269-71
object - gross, subtle, very subtle [Understanding the Mind] 53, 125, 238
object - imagined/real [8 steps:] 152-3
object - imagined/real [Transform Your Life]220-1
object - inanimate [Understanding the Mind] 150, 192
object - incorrect [Ocean of Nectar] 201, 203
object - incorrect [Tantric grounds and paths] 79
object - mentally generated [Tantric grounds and paths] 79
object - observed [Ocean of Nectar] g
object - observed [Tantric grounds and paths] 77, g
object - observed [Transform Your Life]145, 239, g
object - observed [Understanding the Mind] 36, 87, 105, 205, 207, 211, 215
object - of delusion [8 steps:] 188
object - of delusion [Mahamudra Tantra] 139
object - of delusion [Transform Your Life]256-7
object - of delusion [Understanding the Mind] 71-2, 90, 115, 165-6, 180, 181, 182-3
object - of meditation [Transform Your Life]300
object - of negation [8 steps:] 213, 220, g
object - of negation [Mahamudra Tantra] 169, g
object - of negation [Transform Your Life]246, 280, g
object - partless [Understanding the Mind] 210
object - real [Tantric grounds and paths] 79
object - sense/physical [Understanding the Mind] 98, 104
object - six types [Understanding the Mind] 104
object - virtuous [Understanding the Mind] 166, 167
object - virtuous/non-virtuous [Transform Your Life]299
object [8 steps:] 118, 148
object [Joyful path of good fortune] 504-5
object [Transform Your Life]183
object condition [Guide to the Bodhisattvas Way of Life] 169
object condition [Heart of Wisdom] 127
object of knowledge [Heart of Wisdom] 61
object of knowledge [Joyful path of good fortune] 351
object of meditation [How to Solve Our Human Problems] 120
object of negation (see negated object) [Heart of Wisdom]
object of negation - identifying [Introduction to Buddhism] 101, 102, 106
object of negation - refuting [Introduction to Buddhism] 101, 102-5, 106-7
object of negation [Clear Light of Bliss] 177-88, 191
object of negation [Great Treasury of Merit] 17
object of negation [Guide to the Bodhisattvas Way of Life] 177, g
object of negation [Introduction to Buddhism] g
object of negation [Meaningful to behold] 287-8, 313
object to be abandoned [Joyful path of good fortune] g
object-ascertaining mental factors (see also individual ones) [Understanding the Mind] 122-36
object-possessor (see also expressive sound; mind; person) [Understanding the Mind] 9-22
object-possessor - definition [Understanding the Mind] 9
object-possessor [Clear Light of Bliss] g
object-possessor [Ocean of Nectar] 201-3, g
objects of desire [Tantric grounds and paths] 19-20, 22, 193
objects of desire, the five - method for offering [Great Treasury of Merit] 136-7
objects of desire, the five - objects of enjoyment of the six senses [Great Treasury of Merit] 72, 126
objects of desire, the five [Great Treasury of Merit] 132-3
objects of knowledge, three basic [Guide to Dakini land] 214-9
observed object [Joyful path of good fortune] 323, 324, 435, g
observed object [Understanding the Mind] 36, 87, 105, 205, 207, 211, 215
observed object condition [Understanding the Mind] 35, 36
obstacle(s) - five [Great Treasury of Merit] 3
obstacle(s) - removing [Great Treasury of Merit] 245
obstacle(s) - rituals to overcome [Great Treasury of Merit] 26, 227, 267
obstacle(s) - to Dharma realizations [Great Treasury of Merit] 8, 25, 106, 164
obstacle(s) - to enlightenment [Great Treasury of Merit] 102
obstacle(s) - to Tantric practice [Great Treasury of Merit] 106, 200
obstacle(s) - transforming into the path [Great Treasury of Merit] 230
obstacle(s) [Great Treasury of Merit] 15, 176, 277
obstacles [8 steps:] 224
obstacles, eliminating [Clear Light of Bliss] 11, 37, 42, 158
obstacles, inner and outer [Universal Compassion] 69, 70, 75, 90, 99
obstacles, pacifying - outer, inner, and secret [Heart Jewel] 15
obstacles, pacifying [Heart Jewel] 26, 33, 71, 91, 95
obstructions - the two [Meaningful to behold] 57, 100-1, 311
obstructions - to liberation (see also delusion-obstructions) [Guide to the Bodhisattvas Way of Life] 144, g
obstructions - to liberation [Clear Light of Bliss] 99, 103-4, 135, 144, 237, g
obstructions - to liberation [Introduction to Buddhism] 69
obstructions - to liberation [Meaningful to behold] 57, 100, 311, g
obstructions - to liberation [Tantric grounds and paths] 14, 52, 191
obstructions - to liberation [Understanding the Mind] 48, 141, 177, 181, g
obstructions - to omniscience [Clear Light of Bliss] 103-4, 135, 144, 202, 233, 237, g
obstructions - to omniscience [Guide to the Bodhisattvas Way of Life] 144, 158, g
obstructions - to omniscience [Introduction to Buddhism] 69, 115-6
obstructions - to omniscience [Meaningful to behold] 57, 58, 81-2, 84, 100, 283, 311, g
obstructions - to omniscience [Tantric grounds and paths] 5, 43, 53, 188, 191, 193
obstructions - to omniscience [Understanding the Mind] 48, 141, 182, g
obstructions [Introduction to Buddhism] 8
obstructions [Meaningful to behold] 4, 32, 40, 49, 58
obstructions [Understanding the Mind] 20, 61
obstructions of inferiority [Joyful path of good fortune] 204
obstructions the two - to liberation [Joyful path of good fortune] 70, 204, 390, 548
obstructions the two - to omniscience [Joyful path of good fortune] 70, 203, 275, 390, 540-1, 548
obstructions the two [Joyful path of good fortune] 199, 201, 201, 548
obstructions to liberation (see also two obstructions) [Universal Compassion] g
obstructions to liberation (see delusion-obstructions) [Ocean of Nectar]
obstructions to liberation [8 steps:] 216, g
obstructions to liberation [Bodhisattva Vow] 61, g
obstructions to liberation [Essence of Vajrayana] 60, 147, g
obstructions to liberation [Guide to Dakini land] 24, 45, 125, 156
obstructions to liberation [Heart Jewel] 65, g
obstructions to liberation [Heart of Wisdom] 114-5, 122
obstructions to liberation [Living meaningfully dying joyfully] 27, g
obstructions to liberation [Mahamudra Tantra] 21, 118, g
obstructions to liberation [Transform Your Life]241, g
obstructions to liberation and omniscience [Great Treasury of Merit] 60, 121, 152, 161, 170-1, 177, 189, 197, 274, g
obstructions to omniscience (see also two obstructions) [Universal Compassion] g
obstructions to omniscience - abandoning [Ocean of Nectar] 49, 395, 398, 414, 431
obstructions to omniscience - levels [Heart of Wisdom] 123, 151
obstructions to omniscience - types [Ocean of Nectar] 430
obstructions to omniscience [8 steps:] 33, 216, g
obstructions to omniscience [Bodhisattva Vow] 107, g
obstructions to omniscience [Essence of Vajrayana] 60, 147, g
obstructions to omniscience [Guide to Dakini land] 24, 45-6, 125, 156, 227
obstructions to omniscience [Heart Jewel] 26, 65, g
obstructions to omniscience [Heart of Wisdom] 114-5, 145
obstructions to omniscience [Living meaningfully dying joyfully] 27, g
obstructions to omniscience [Mahamudra Tantra] 21, 118, g
obstructions to omniscience [Ocean of Nectar] 33, 60, 146, 162, 165, 430
obstructions to omniscience [Transform Your Life]241, g
obstructive contact [Heart of Wisdom] 49
Ocean of Attainments [Clear Light of Bliss] 12
Ocean of Attainments of Generation Stage [Great Treasury of Merit] 94
Ocean of Great Explanation [Joyful path of good fortune] 8
Ocean of Nectar [8 steps:] 213
Ocean of Nectar [Clear Light of Bliss] 190, 238
Ocean of Nectar [Essence of Vajrayana] 5, 83, 178
Ocean of Nectar [Great Treasury of Merit] 95, 257, 274
Ocean of Nectar [Heart Jewel] 49
Ocean of Nectar [Introduction to Buddhism] 114
Ocean of Nectar [Joyful path of good fortune] 518
Ocean of Nectar [Living meaningfully dying joyfully] 118
Ocean of Nectar [Mahamudra Tantra] 169
Ocean of Nectar [Tantric grounds and paths] 139
Ocean of Nectar [Transform Your Life]280
Ocean of Nectar [Understanding the Mind] 51, 64, 172
Odivisha [Essence of Vajrayana] 14, 15
Odiyana [Guide to Dakini land] 31
offering (see also mandala offering) [Universal Compassion] 69-70, 74-5, 78, 79, 105
offering [Living meaningfully dying joyfully] 16-7, 28, 71-3
offering [Meaningful to behold] 44-51, 60, 196, 197, 307
offering goddess(es) [Great Treasury of Merit] 127, 155-6
offering goddesses [Essence of Vajrayana] 54-5, 94, 106, 131
offering goddesses [Living meaningfully dying joyfully] 16-7
offering goddesses [Meaningful to behold] 49-50
Offering to the Spiritual Guide - development of lineage [Great Treasury of Merit] 33-43
Offering to the Spiritual Guide - origin of practices [Great Treasury of Merit] 40
Offering to the Spiritual Guide - The Ritual for [Great Treasury of Merit] 40
Offering to the Spiritual Guide [8 steps:] 104, g
Offering to the Spiritual Guide [Great Treasury of Merit] 1, 13, 25, 29-30, 33, 50, 56, 65, 112, 216, 252, 262
Offering to the Spiritual Guide [Guide to Dakini land] 198, g
Offering to the Spiritual Guide [Heart Jewel] 89, g
Offering to the Spiritual Guide [Joyful path of good fortune] 116, 441, g
Offering to the Spiritual Guide [Living meaningfully dying joyfully] 79, 83, 87
Offering to the Spiritual Guide [Mahamudra Tantra] 73
Offering to the Spiritual Guide [Tantric grounds and paths] 120, 128
Offering to the Spiritual Guide [Universal Compassion] 16, 21, 23, 26, 29, 41, g
offering victory [Universal Compassion] 3-4
offering(s) (see also mandala offering; forma offering; tsog offering) [Great Treasury of Merit] 10-11, 96, 125-56, 184
offering(s) - blessing ritual [Great Treasury of Merit] 70-3
offering(s) - general definition [Great Treasury of Merit] 145
offering(s) - inner [Great Treasury of Merit] 63, 70, 72, 147-8, g
offering(s) - kusali tsog [Great Treasury of Merit] 243
offering(s) - medicine and service [Great Treasury of Merit] 154-6
offering(s) - on behalf of the deceased [Great Treasury of Merit] 263-5
offering(s) - our body [Great Treasury of Merit] 155
offering(s) - outer [Great Treasury of Merit] 70-2, 126-32
offering(s) - secret [Great Treasury of Merit] 63, 70, 72, 149-51
offering(s) - spiritual practice [Great Treasury of Merit] 8, 145-6
offering(s) - suchness [Great Treasury of Merit] 70, 151-4
offering(s) - the five objects of desire [Great Treasury of Merit] 132-7
offering(s) - three recognitions [Great Treasury of Merit] 126
offering(s) - three spheres of [Great Treasury of Merit] 126
offerings (see also individual offerings) [Guide to Dakini land] 86-102, 147-50
offerings (see also inner offering; mandala offering; offerings to self-generation; outer offerings; forma offering; tsog offering) [Essence of Vajrayana] 19, 37, 52-64
offerings (see also mandala offering) [8 steps:] 31, 38, 40, 224
offerings (see also mandala offering) [Heart Jewel] 27, 29, 55-6, 66
offerings (see also tsog offering) [Tantric grounds and paths] 63, 72
offerings - inner [Tantric grounds and paths] 156-7
offerings - kusali tsog [Tantric grounds and paths] 60
offerings - mandala [Mahamudra Tantra] 91-2
offerings - mandala [Tantric grounds and paths] 246
offerings - mentally transformed [Guide to the Bodhisattvas Way of Life] 16-8
offerings - one’s body [Guide to the Bodhisattvas Way of Life] 16, 22
offerings - outer [Guide to Dakini land] 67-71, 86-8
offerings - secret [Essence of Vajrayana] 58-9, 179
offerings - secret [Guide to Dakini land] 88
offerings - spiritual practice [Essence of Vajrayana] 17, 62-4
offerings - sublime [Guide to Dakini land] 90
offerings - thatness [Essence of Vajrayana] 60-2, 179
offerings - thatness [Guide to Dakini land] 88, 100, 149
offerings - three circles of [Guide to Dakini land] 97
offerings - to self-generation [Guide to Dakini land] 149-52, 187-8
offerings - unowned [Guide to the Bodhisattvas Way of Life] 15-6
offerings [Bodhisattva Vow] 9, 14, 35
offerings [Guide to the Bodhisattvas Way of Life] 15-8, 69, 149, 155, 193
offerings [How to Solve Our Human Problems] 23, 83, 85
offerings [Introduction to Buddhism] 79
offerings [Joyful path of good fortune] 45-6, 48-50, 72-3, 387
offerings [Mahamudra Tantra] 85-6, 180
offerings [Transform Your Life]311, 359, 362
offerings to self-generation - five objects of desire [Essence of Vajrayana] 112
offerings to self-generation - inner (see also inner offering, blessing) [Essence of Vajrayana] 131-2
offerings to self-generation - outer (see also outer offerings, blessing) [Essence of Vajrayana] 131, 182
offerings to self-generation - secret and thatness [Essence of Vajrayana] 132, 208
offerings to self-generation [Essence of Vajrayana] 117-37
Ofjering to the Spiritual Guide [Clear Light of Bliss] 37, 227
Ogmin [Guide to Dakini land] 200, 202
Old Kadam lineages [Joyful path of good fortune] 14
OM AH HUM - recitation [Tantric grounds and paths] 159-63, 171-2
OM AH HUM - source of [Tantric grounds and paths] 156-7
OM AH HUM - vajra recitation [Essence of Vajrayana] 200-1, 202-3
OM AH HUM [Essence of Vajrayana] 49, 115
OM AH HUM, recitation of [Great Treasury of Merit] 198, 199-200
OM AH RA PA TSA NA DHI [Tantric grounds and paths] 31
OM MANI PÄME HUM [Tantric grounds and paths] 28, 29, 34, 36, 37
OM PAMA UBHAWAYE SOHA [Tantric grounds and paths] 30
OM SÖBHAWA etc [Essence of Vajrayana] 121
OM YOGA SHUDDHA etc [Essence of Vajrayana] 180
OM, letter [Great Treasury of Merit] 71, 109, 185
omniscience [Joyful path of good fortune] 381
omniscience [Ocean of Nectar] 379
omniscience [Understanding the Mind] 61, 95, 170, 182
omniscient mind [Living meaningfully dying joyfully] 4, 147
omniscient mind [Meaningful to behold] 86, 141-2
omniscient wisdom - manifestation of [Essence of Vajrayana] 4, 103
omniscient wisdom [8 steps:] 7, 9, 31, 128
omniscient wisdom [Essence of Vajrayana] xi, 5, 98, 99, 158
omniscient wisdom [Guide to the Bodhisattvas Way of Life] 36, 52
omniscient wisdom [Heart of Wisdom] 152, 157, 165, 167
omniscient wisdom [Mahamudra Tantra] 12-3, 15
omniscient wisdom [Transform Your Life]18, 98, 195
Once Returner (see Superior being, Hearer) [Ocean of Nectar]
Once Returner [Meaningful to behold] 74, g
One Hundred Practices of Training the Mind [Universal Compassion] ix
One Hundred Verses for the Tingri People [Joyful path of good fortune] 98
only mind [Tantric grounds and paths] 142
Opening the Door to the Supreme Path [Joyful path of good fortune] 15, 85
opponent force, power of [Guide to the Bodhisattvas Way of Life] 23
opponent force, power of [Meaningful to behold] 72-6
opponent powers (see four opponent powers) [Joyful path of good fortune]
Opponent Powers the four - opponent force [Meaningful to behold] 72-6
Opponent Powers the four - promise [Meaningful to behold] 76-8
Opponent Powers the four - regret [Meaningful to behold] 60-70, 72, 191
Opponent Powers the four - reliance [Meaningful to behold] 70-2
Opponent Powers the four [Meaningful to behold] 5, 60-79
opponent powers, the four [Great Treasury of Merit] 163-5
opponents to delusions [8 steps:] 6, 64-5, 94, 218, 226
opponents to delusions [Mahamudra Tantra] 123
opponents to delusions [Transform Your Life]124, 157, 243-4
oracle [Essence of Vajrayana] 115
oracle [Guide to Dakini land] 139
oracle(s) [Great Treasury of Merit] 112
oral transmission [Essence of Vajrayana] g
oral transmission [Joyful path of good fortune] g
ordained people [Guide to the Bodhisattvas Way of Life] 60, 192, 193
ordained Sangha [Mahamudra Tantra] 103, 114
ordinary appearance - abandoning [Mahamudra Tantra] 57-8
ordinary appearance - of body [Mahamudra Tantra] 57
ordinary appearance - of mind [Mahamudra Tantra] 58
ordinary appearance - of speech [Mahamudra Tantra] 57
ordinary appearance - of Spiritual Guide [Great Treasury of Merit] 186
ordinary appearance - overcoming [Great Treasury of Merit] 94, 137
ordinary appearance - overcoming [Guide to Dakini land] 116, 124, 139, 153, 191, 226
ordinary appearance - preventing [Great Treasury of Merit] 277
ordinary appearance - root of samsara [Guide to Dakini land] 24
ordinary appearance [Great Treasury of Merit] 68-9, 112, 146, 259
ordinary appearance [Guide to Dakini land] 23-4, 156-9, 174, 183-4
ordinary appearance [Heart Jewel] 15, 62, g
ordinary appearance [Heart of Wisdom] 13, 14, 146
ordinary appearance [Joyful path of good fortune] 20, 441, 469, 545, g
ordinary appearance [Mahamudra Tantra] 15, 19, 21-2
ordinary appearance(s) [Clear Light of Bliss] 3, 13, 132, 134, 137, 174, g
ordinary appearances - antidote [Essence of Vajrayana] 151
ordinary appearances - of body [Tantric grounds and paths] 108, 109
ordinary appearances - overcoming [Essence of Vajrayana] 17, 81, 83, 92, 97, 143, 182
ordinary appearances - overcoming [Tantric grounds and paths] 31, 59, 94 , 136
ordinary appearances - purifying [Essence of Vajrayana] 28, 57, 121, 129, 132, 141, 159-60
ordinary appearances [Essence of Vajrayana] 83, 137, 147-8, 153, 155
ordinary appearances [Tantric grounds and paths] 13-5, 34, 53, 85, 96, 142
ordinary appearances and conceptions [Bodhisattva Vow] 5, g
ordinary appearances and conceptions [Living meaningfully dying joyfully] 17, 27
ordinary being - appearance to [Heart of Wisdom] 13, 14, 37, 39, 51
ordinary being - appearances to [Mahamudra Tantra] 131, 160
ordinary being - appearances to [Transform Your Life]250, 273
ordinary being - contaminated mind [Ocean of Nectar] 165
ordinary being - modes of apprehension [Ocean of Nectar] 54, 162
ordinary being - view of [Heart of Wisdom] 70-1
ordinary being [8 steps:] 7, 58, 83, 105, 182, g
ordinary being [Clear Light of Bliss] g
ordinary being [Essence of Vajrayana] g
ordinary being [Great Treasury of Merit] g
ordinary being [Guide to Dakini land] 23, g
ordinary being [Heart of Wisdom] 61, 72, 77, 93, 129, 156, g
ordinary being [Joyful path of good fortune] g
ordinary being [Living meaningfully dying joyfully] 43, 108, 109, g
ordinary being [Mahamudra Tantra] 35, 49, 112
ordinary being [Ocean of Nectar] 33, 86, 207, g
ordinary being [Transform Your Life]23, 118, 126, 137-8, 146, g
ordinary beings [Universal Compassion] 25, 44
ordinary conception - abandoning [Mahamudra Tantra] 57-8
ordinary conception - of body [Mahamudra Tantra] 57
ordinary conception - of mind [Mahamudra Tantra] 58
ordinary conception - of speech [Mahamudra Tantra] 57
ordinary conception [Great Treasury of Merit] 68, 259
ordinary conception [Heart Jewel] 15, g
ordinary conception [Joyful path of good fortune] 545, g
ordinary conception [Mahamudra Tantra] 19, 21-2
ordinary conception(s) [Clear Light of Bliss] 3, g
ordinary conceptions -	overcoming [Essence of Vajrayana] 81, 83, 92, 97, 159, 182
ordinary conceptions -	overcoming [Guide to Dakini land] 139, 153, 174, 191, 194, 226
ordinary conceptions -	purifying [Essence of Vajrayana] 28, 57, 121, 129
ordinary conceptions -	root of samsara [Guide to Dakini land] 24
ordinary conceptions - antidote [Essence of Vajrayana] 151
ordinary conceptions - of body [Tantric grounds and paths] 109
ordinary conceptions - overcoming [Tantric grounds and paths] 31, 59, 94, 95, 136
ordinary conceptions [Essence of Vajrayana] 83, 137, 147-8, 153, 155-6
ordinary conceptions [Guide to Dakini land] 156-9
ordinary conceptions [Tantric grounds and paths] 13-5, 34, 96, 142, 192
ordinary union (see also union of abandonment) [Tantric grounds and paths] 52, 53, 191
ordination [8 steps:] 30
ordination [Living meaningfully dying joyfully] 123
origins [How to Solve Our Human Problems] 9-10
Ornament for Clear Realization [Guide to Dakini land] 23
Ornament for Clear Realization [Heart Jewel] 75
Ornament for clear Realization [Joyful path of good fortune] 17, 18
Ornament for Clear Realization [Ocean of Nectar] 267, 379
Ornament for Mahayana Sutras [Great Treasury of Merit] 41, 179, 276
Ornament for Mahayana Sutras [Joyful path of good fortune] 96, 334, 467, 490
Ornament for Mahayana Sutras [Living meaningfully dying joyfully] 111
Ornament for Mahayana Sutras [Ocean of Nectar] 123, 388
Ornament for Mahayana Sutras [Understanding the Mind] 154
Ornament for the Middle Way [Ocean of Nectar] 160
Ornament of Clear Realizations [Clear Light of Bliss] 238
Ornament of Clear Realizations [Tantric grounds and paths] 161
Ornament of the Seven Sets [Understanding the Mind] 24
other base [Tantric grounds and paths] 33, 36, 41
other-powered phenomena [Meaningful to behold] 313
other-powered phenomenon - truly existent [Ocean of Nectar] 229, 250, 253-62
other-powered phenomenon [Ocean of Nectar] 229
out of body experiences [Transform Your Life]24
outer Dakini (see also messenger(s)) [Guide to Dakini land] 172
outer offerings - attributes [Essence of Vajrayana] 54, 130
outer offerings - basis [Essence of Vajrayana] 120
outer offerings - benefits [Essence of Vajrayana] 53
outer offerings - blessing [Essence of Vajrayana] 129-31
outer offerings - five objects of desire [Essence of Vajrayana] 54-7
outer offerings - to self-generation [Essence of Vajrayana] 131, 182
outer offerings - visual object [Essence of Vajrayana] 120
outer offerings [Essence of Vajrayana] 20, 53-7, 179
outer phenomena [Ocean of Nectar] 354, 355