Tibetan Buddhism glossary, starting with ‘m’

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The Tibetan Buddhism glossary, starting with the letter “m”, contains 759 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.

  1. Ma
  2. Ma 'gag Pa
  3. Ma 'gags
  4. Ma 'gags Pa
  5. Ma Ba
  6. Ma Ba'i
  7. Ma Ba'i Skye Mched
  8. Ma Bcos Pa
  9. Ma Byas Ye Nas Grub Pa'i Klong
  10. Ma Gsum
  11. Ma He
  12. Ma Ma Ki
  13. Ma Pham Pa
  14. Ma Phampa
  15. Ma Rgyud
  16. Ma Rnyed Pa
  17. Maccha
  18. Macchandar
  19. Macchandar Vahal
  20. Machine
  21. Madamanasari
  22. Madamatsari
  23. Madana
  24. Madanamatsaryasa
  25. Madanamatsaryasi
  26. Madanapriya
  27. Madanasphurti
  28. Madhavi
  29. Madhavijati
  30. Madhukara
  31. Madhushirshaka
  32. Madhuvajri
  33. Madhya
  34. Madhyadeshi
  35. Madhyama
  36. Madhyamaka
  37. Madhyameru
  38. Madhyastha
  39. Madhyavartin
  40. Madya
  41. Magagba
  42. Magakpa
  43. Magha
  44. Magic Pill
  45. Magic Sword
  46. Magyal Tsokarma
  47. Mahabahu
  48. Mahabala
  49. Mahabali
  50. Mahabhadrika
  51. Mahabhagini
  52. Mahabhairava
  53. Mahabhairavi
  54. Mahabhaya
  55. Mahabhayakari
  56. Mahabhayakarilokeshvara
  57. Mahabhayaphalada
  58. Mahabhayaphaladalokeshvara
  59. Mahabhogavati
  60. Mahabhuta
  61. Mahabhutamandala
  62. Mahabodhisattva
  63. Mahabrahma
  64. Mahabrahmanacakravartin
  65. Mahabrahmanavartini
  66. Mahacandaroshana
  67. Mahacandrabimba
  68. Mahacandrabimbalokeshvara
  69. Mahacaturthaka
  70. Mahachaya
  71. Mahacina
  72. Mahacinatara
  73. Mahacushaka
  74. Mahadakini
  75. Mahadamshtra
  76. Mahadanda
  77. Mahadeva
  78. Mahadevi
  79. Mahadhumra
  80. Mahadimphika
  81. Mahadipta
  82. Mahadyuti
  83. Mahaganapati
  84. Mahagandharva
  85. Mahaghanta
  86. Mahaghora
  87. Mahagiri
  88. Mahagraha
  89. Mahaguhyaka
  90. Mahahastini
  91. Mahahrada
  92. Mahajanapadi
  93. Mahajangha
  94. Mahajvala
  95. Mahajvara
  96. Mahakala
  97. Mahakali
  98. Mahakalika
  99. Mahakalpagni
  100. Mahakamboja
  101. Mahakamika
  102. Mahakamini
  103. Mahakankala
  104. Mahakarna
  105. Mahakashamatri
  106. Mahakashyapa
  107. Mahakataputana
  108. Mahakatyayana
  109. Mahakhya
  110. Mahakimpaka
  111. Mahakinkara
  112. Mahakinnara
  113. Mahakrandana
  114. Mahakripa
  115. Mahakrodha
  116. Mahakshara
  117. Mahakushmanda
  118. Mahalakshmi
  119. Mahalakuta
  120. Mahamahoraga
  121. Mahamakuta
  122. Mahamamsa
  123. Mahamanjubhuta
  124. Mahamanjubhutalokeshvara
  125. Mahamanjudatta
  126. Mahamanjudattalokeshvara
  127. Mahamantranusarini
  128. Mahamanushya
  129. Mahamaruta
  130. Mahamati
  131. Mahamaudgalyayana
  132. Mahamaya
  133. Mahamayamandala
  134. Mahamayuri
  135. Mahamedani
  136. Mahamegha
  137. Mahameru
  138. Mahamudra
  139. Mahanada
  140. Mahanadi
  141. Mahanaga
  142. Mahanaraka
  143. Mahanarakapala
  144. Mahanartha
  145. Mahanasa
  146. Mahanidhi
  147. Mahapadma
  148. Mahapakshin
  149. Mahaparvata
  150. Mahapashyini
  151. Mahapasmara
  152. Mahapatala
  153. Mahapatalalokeshvara
  154. Mahapishaca
  155. Mahapishaci
  156. Mahaprajapati
  157. Mahapratisara
  158. Mahapratyangira
  159. Mahapreshaka
  160. Mahaprithivi
  161. Mahapushpa
  162. Mahaputana
  163. Maharaga
  164. Maharaja
  165. Maharakshasa
  166. Maharamaka
  167. Maharamaki
  168. Maharata
  169. Maharatnakirti
  170. Maharatnakirtilokeshvara
  171. Maharatnakula
  172. Maharatnakulalokeshvara
  173. Maharatthi
  174. Maharaudra
  175. Maharaurava
  176. Maharauravi
  177. Maharava
  178. Maharddhi
  179. Maharddhika
  180. Maharoga
  181. Maharshi
  182. Maharti
  183. Maharupa
  184. Maharupini
  185. Mahasadhana
  186. Mahasagara
  187. Mahasahasrapramardani
  188. Mahasahasrasurya
  189. Mahasahasrasuryalokeshvara
  190. Mahasahastabhuja
  191. Mahasahastabhujalokeshvara
  192. Mahasamadhi
  193. Mahasamaya
  194. Mahasamayasattva
  195. Mahasandhi
  196. Mahasarasvati
  197. Mahashakuna
  198. Mahashakuni
  199. Mahashanka
  200. Mahashankhanatha
  201. Mahashankhanathalokeshvara
  202. Mahashanti
  203. Mahashantitara
  204. Mahashariputra
  205. Mahashitavati
  206. Mahashramana
  207. Mahashritara
  208. Mahashriya
  209. Mahashula
  210. Mahashveta
  211. Mahasiddha
  212. Mahasiddhi
  213. Mahasri
  214. Mahastamaprapta
  215. Mahasthamaprapta
  216. Mahasthamapraptalokeshvara
  217. Mahasubhuti
  218. Mahasukha
  219. Mahasukhacakra
  220. Mahasukhalina
  221. Mahasukhavriddhi
  222. Mahasukhi
  223. Mahasuryabimba
  224. Mahasuryabimbalokeshvara
  225. Mahatapta
  226. Mahateja
  227. Mahatishya
  228. Mahattari
  229. MahattariTara
  230. Mahaushadha
  231. Mahavairocana
  232. Mahavajra
  233. Mahavajradhatu
  234. Mahavajradhatulokeshvara
  235. Mahavajradhriglokeshvara
  236. Mahavajradhrik
  237. Mahavajraheruka
  238. Mahavajrakrodha
  239. Mahavajrakrodhantashcara
  240. Mahavajranatha
  241. Mahavajranathalokeshvara
  242. Mahavajrapani
  243. Mahavajrapanilokeshvara
  244. Mahavajrasattva
  245. Mahavajrasattvalokeshvara
  246. Mahavakya
  247. Mahavayu
  248. Mahavetada
  249. Mahavidya
  250. Mahaviharavasiya
  251. Mahavira
  252. Mahavireshvari
  253. Mahavirupini
  254. Mahavirya
  255. Mahavishvashuddha
  256. Mahavishvashuddhalokeshvara
  257. Mahavrata
  258. Mahavriksha
  259. Mahavyada
  260. Mahayaksha
  261. Mahayakshini
  262. Mahayana
  263. Mahayashas
  264. Mahayoga
  265. Mahayogeshvara
  266. Mahayogeshvari
  267. Mahayogin
  268. Mahendra
  269. Maheshvara
  270. Maheshvarantashcara
  271. Maheshvari
  272. Maheshvasa
  273. Mahidhara
  274. Mahili
  275. Mahipa
  276. Mahipala
  277. Mahisha
  278. Mahishasaka
  279. Mahishi
  280. Mahodadhi
  281. Mahodadhitati
  282. Mahodaya
  283. Mahoja
  284. Mahojas
  285. Mahojaska
  286. Mahojjvala
  287. Mahopaputra
  288. Mahoraga
  289. Mahoraska
  290. Mahotsaraka
  291. Mahottaraheruka
  292. Maitra
  293. Maitreya
  294. Maitreyanatha
  295. Maitreyatmaka
  296. Maitri
  297. Maitri Mkha' Spyod Ma
  298. Maitrikhecari
  299. Maitripa
  300. Maitripada
  301. Makara
  302. Makari
  303. Makuta
  304. Makutamandita
  305. Makutotkata
  306. Mala
  307. Maladhara
  308. Maladharini
  309. Maladhrita
  310. Maladolita
  311. Malaka
  312. Malalamkrita
  313. Malanta
  314. Malapanaya
  315. Malati
  316. Malava
  317. Malavalambin
  318. Malavi
  319. Malaya
  320. Malayi
  321. Malice
  322. Malika
  323. Malini
  324. Mallaputra
  325. Malya
  326. Mam
  327. Mamaka
  328. Mamaki
  329. Mamkara
  330. Mamo Botong
  331. Mamsa
  332. Man
  333. Man Ngag
  334. Man Ngag Gi Rgyud
  335. Mana
  336. Manabhanja
  337. Manacinta
  338. Mananiya
  339. Manas
  340. Manasa
  341. Manasi
  342. Mandakini
  343. Mandala
  344. Mandala Offering
  345. Mandalacakra
  346. Mandalacarya
  347. Mandalamadhya
  348. Mandalarcana
  349. Mandalavidhi
  350. Mandara
  351. Mandarapushpa
  352. Mandita
  353. Manditika
  354. Manduka
  355. Mandukadhvanin
  356. Mang Bkur Ba'i Gyes Pa Gsum
  357. Mangala
  358. Mangaladhvani
  359. Mangalagita
  360. Mangalaloka
  361. Mangalalokatara
  362. Mangalavaha
  363. Mangyul
  364. Mani
  365. Manibhadra
  366. Manidharin
  367. Manihara
  368. Manihari
  369. Manikuta
  370. Manilinga
  371. Manilingeshvara
  372. Maninaga
  373. Manipadma
  374. Manipadmalokeshvara
  375. Manirashi
  376. Maniratna
  377. Maniratnacuda
  378. Manirohini
  379. Manjari
  380. Manjaridharin
  381. Manjishtha
  382. Manjughosha
  383. Manjukirti
  384. Manjukumara
  385. Manjunatha
  386. Manjunathalokeshvara
  387. Manjupattana
  388. Manjushri
  389. Manjushrijnanasattva
  390. Manjushrikirti
  391. Manjushrimitra
  392. Manjushrimulakalpa
  393. Manjushrinamasamgiti
  394. Manjuvajra
  395. Manjuvara
  396. Manjuyashas
  397. Mannakheta
  398. Manohara
  399. Manoharatirtha
  400. Manohladanakari
  401. Manojava
  402. Manojna
  403. Manoratha
  404. Manovati
  405. Manovega
  406. Manoyatana
  407. Manthana
  408. Manthanayoga
  409. Manthya
  410. Mantra
  411. Mantrabhiru
  412. Mantrabhuta
  413. Mantradhishthita
  414. Mantrahina
  415. Mantrajapa
  416. Mantrajapacinta
  417. Mantrajapika
  418. Mantrakarotaka
  419. Mantrakheta
  420. Mantralamkrita
  421. Mantramurti
  422. Mantranudharini
  423. Mantrapatra
  424. Mantrapatradhishthana
  425. Mantrapurusha
  426. Mantri
  427. Mantrini
  428. Mantrotpatti
  429. Mantrotpattinirdesha
  430. Manuja
  431. Manurakshasi
  432. Manushi
  433. Manushya
  434. Mar Me
  435. Mar Me Ma
  436. Mar Me Mdzad
  437. Maradarika
  438. Marana
  439. Maranacinta
  440. MaranaMarana-cinta
  441. Marani
  442. Marari
  443. Marasudana
  444. Marasudanavaishitottamadatara
  445. Marga
  446. Margakrama
  447. Margaphala
  448. Margashirsha
  449. Mari
  450. Marica
  451. Marici
  452. Maricipicuva
  453. Marini
  454. Marjara
  455. Marjariki
  456. Markanda
  457. Marmema
  458. Marpa Chokyi Lodro
  459. Marpa Lotsawa
  460. Marshti
  461. Maru
  462. Marunda
  463. Marupitha
  464. Maruta
  465. Masha
  466. Mashapupa
  467. Masika
  468. Masottama
  469. Mastaka
  470. Master
  471. Mata
  472. Matanga
  473. Matara
  474. Matari
  475. Mathematics
  476. Mathya
  477. Mathyamana
  478. Mati
  479. Matiratna
  480. Matribhuta
  481. Matripitri
  482. Matryavahanavisarjana
  483. Matsaryavajra
  484. Matsya
  485. Matsyandaja
  486. Matta
  487. Mattamatamga
  488. Matu
  489. Matulasyabharyaka
  490. Matuni
  491. Maturbhagin
  492. Maturbhagini
  493. Maturmata
  494. Maudgalyayana
  495. Maudra
  496. Maudri
  497. Maudryi
  498. Mauhurtika
  499. Maujnaki
  500. Mauli
  501. Maunjakin
  502. Mayadeha
  503. Mayajala
  504. Mayajalakrama
  505. Mayajalakramakrodha
  506. Mayajalakramakrodhalokeshvara
  507. Mayajalakramakurukulla
  508. Mayajalakramalokeshvara
  509. Mayajalamahatantraraja
  510. Mayajalatantra
  511. Mayakaya
  512. Mayapura
  513. Mayapuri
  514. Mayura
  515. Mayurapicchika
  516. Mayurasana
  517. Mayuri
  518. Mchod Rten Bde Byed Brtsegs Pa
  519. Mda'
  520. Mdo
  521. Mdo Bcu
  522. Mdo Sde Pa
  523. Mdung
  524. Mdzad Paklong Nag
  525. Me Tog
  526. Me Tog Dpal
  527. Me Tog Ma
  528. Med Smra Rang Gnas Dang Mthun Pa'i Klong Khra Bo
  529. Medani
  530. Medas
  531. Medasvin
  532. Medhini
  533. Medicinal Pill
  534. Medicine
  535. Medinicakra
  536. Meditation
  537. Meditational Deity
  538. Meditative Concentration
  539. Meditative Equipoise
  540. Megha
  541. Meghadhipa
  542. Meghaugha
  543. Meghavrishti
  544. Meghendra
  545. Meghi
  546. Meghini
  547. Mekhala
  548. Mekopa
  549. Mela
  550. Melapaka
  551. Mena
  552. Mengzi
  553. Mennagde
  554. Mental Absorption
  555. Mental Formation
  556. Menuka
  557. Merudhvajapani
  558. Merupadma
  559. Merusamstha
  560. Merushikharakutagaradharani
  561. Merushri
  562. Mesha
  563. Metal
  564. Metok Pel
  565. Metokma
  566. Metrics
  567. Mi 'gyur Ba'i Thig Le Tig
  568. Mi 'gyur Thig Le Tig
  569. Mi 'jigs Pa Bzhi
  570. Mi Bskyod Pa
  571. Mi Byed Pa'i Sdom Pa
  572. Mi G.yo Ba
  573. Mi Mo Skyin Mgo
  574. Mi Nub Pa'i Rgyal Mtshan Nam Mkha' Che
  575. Mi Nub Rgyal Mtshan
  576. Mi Nub Rgyal Mtshan Nam Mkha' Che
  577. Mi Nub Rgyal Mtshan Nam Mkha' Che'i Lung
  578. Mi Nub Rgyal Mtshan Rje Btsan Dam Pa Rdo Rje 'od 'phro Ba'i Rgyud
  579. Mi Pham
  580. Mi Pham Mgon
  581. Mi Pham Pa
  582. Mi Phyed Pa
  583. Mi Snang Ba
  584. Mi'i Seng Ge
  585. Michepa
  586. Mieesenge
  587. Mig
  588. Mig Dang 'dra Ba Nang Skor
  589. Mig Gi
  590. Mig Gi Skye Mched
  591. Mig Sman
  592. Mikyopa
  593. Milam
  594. Milarepa
  595. Mili
  596. Mimamsa
  597. Mimamsaka
  598. Mimamsarddhipada
  599. Mina
  600. Minapa
  601. Mind
  602. Mind Class
  603. Mind Consciousness
  604. Mind-basis-of-all
  605. Mind-training
  606. Mindfulness
  607. Misengge
  608. Mishra
  609. Mithuna
  610. Mithya
  611. Mithyacara
  612. Mithyadrishti
  613. Mitrabhadra
  614. Miyi Senge
  615. Miyowa
  616. Mkha' 'gro Ma
  617. Mkha' 'gro'i Zhu Lan Brgya Rtsa
  618. Mkha' La Phur
  619. Mkha' Spyod
  620. Mkha' Spyod Skor Gsum
  621. Mkhan Po
  622. Mkhas Grub
  623. Mkhas Pa'i Bya Ba Gsum
  624. Mkhyen Gnyis
  625. Mleccha
  626. Mlecchauda
  627. Mlecchaudi
  628. Mlecchedi
  629. Mlecchi
  630. Mnga' Ris Skor Gsum
  631. Mngon Brjod
  632. Mngon Du Gyur Ba
  633. Mngon Rtogs
  634. Mngon Rtogs Brgyad
  635. Mngon Shes
  636. Mngon Shes Lnga
  637. Mngon Sum Rang Gnad La Dbad Pa
  638. Mnyam Gzhag
  639. Mnyam Nyid
  640. Mnyam Par 'jog Pa Byed Pa
  641. Mocana
  642. Mocanartha
  643. Modri
  644. Moha
  645. Mohani
  646. Moharati
  647. Mohata
  648. Mohavajra
  649. Mohavajri
  650. Mohin
  651. Mohini
  652. Mohita
  653. Mojaghanjabala
  654. Mojaghanjabalalokeshvara
  655. Moksha
  656. Mokshahetu
  657. Moment Of Death
  658. Monastic Seat
  659. Mongoose
  660. Mopa Drakngak
  661. Morality
  662. Mother Tantra
  663. Mridanga
  664. Mriga
  665. Mrigapati
  666. Mrigari
  667. Mrigarini
  668. Mrigashira
  669. Mrigi
  670. Mrigini
  671. Mrisha
  672. Mrishavaca
  673. Mrishavada
  674. Mriti
  675. Mrityu
  676. Mrityumara
  677. Mrityuvancana
  678. Mrityuvancanatara
  679. Mrityuvancanopadesha
  680. Mtha' Gnyis
  681. Mtha' Yas
  682. Mtha' Yas Gnyen
  683. Mtha' Yas Rnam Rgyal
  684. Mthar Thug Pa
  685. Mthong Ba Don Yod
  686. Mthong Lam 'od Gsal Las Langs Pa'i Rjes La Dmigs Pa 'bras Bu Skye Ba'i Sa
  687. Mtshams Brag
  688. Mtshan Dpal Shin Tu Yongs Su Grags Pa
  689. Mtshan Nyid Gsum
  690. Mtshan Nyid La Snang Sems Grol Ba'i Klong
  691. Mtshan Nyid Theg Pa
  692. Mudaka
  693. Mudgara
  694. Mudita
  695. Muditopeksha
  696. Mudra
  697. Mudralamkrita
  698. Mudrana
  699. Mudrita
  700. Mudropeta
  701. Mukana
  702. Mukha
  703. Mukhajata
  704. Mukhamanditika
  705. Mukhankusha
  706. Mukhashauca
  707. Mukhasparshana
  708. Mukhavat
  709. Mukta
  710. Muktakesha
  711. Muktakeshi
  712. Muktanada
  713. Muktavali
  714. Mukti
  715. Muktiki
  716. Muktitilaka
  717. Mukunda
  718. Mula
  719. Mule
  720. Multiplication
  721. Mummuni
  722. Munda
  723. Mundamala
  724. Mundari
  725. Mundavali
  726. Mundita
  727. Munditangin
  728. Mune Tsenpo
  729. Mune Tsepo
  730. Muni
  731. Munimandala
  732. Munindra
  733. Munivara
  734. Munja
  735. Munjaki
  736. Munmuni
  737. Muraja
  738. Murdha
  739. Murji
  740. Murti
  741. Murub Tsenpo
  742. Murub Tsepo
  743. Murug
  744. Muruja
  745. Muruk Tsenpo
  746. Murum Tsepo
  747. Musala
  748. Musalahasta
  749. Musha
  750. Mushka
  751. Musi
  752. Mutik
  753. Mutik Tsenpo
  754. Mutik Tsepo
  755. Mutri Tsenpo
  756. Muyi
  757. Mya Ngan Las 'das Pa
  758. Mya Ngan Med Pa'i Dpal
  759. Myna
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