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སྙིང་པོ། | Glossary of Terms
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སྙིང་པོ།
- snying po
- hṛdaya
- garbha
- Term
- heart mantra
- སྙིང་པོ།
- snying po
- hṛdaya
See “heart essence.”
- heart mantra
- སྙིང་པོ།
- snying po
- hṛdaya
The most essential mantra of a deity.
- essence
- སྙིང་པོ།
- snying po
- garbha
- heart essence
- སྙིང་པོ།
- snying po
- hṛdaya
Literally “heart,” this term means the heart essence or the essence of the deity and can refer to its mantra, mudrā, or maṇḍala.
- innermost
- སྙིང་པོ།
- snying po
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Lit “heart” or “marrow.”
- matrix
- སྙིང་པོ།
- snying po
- garbha
- quintessence
- སྙིང་པོ།
- snying po
- hṛdaya