- khregs chod/
- ID:
- T21124
- ཁྲེགས་ཆོད (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Original)
- > trekchö (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)
- > khregs chod/ (Tibetan, Latin script, Transliteration-THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
- > འཁྲེགས་ཆོད། (Tibetan, Tibetan script, Translation)
- > trekchö (Tibetan, Latin script, Transcription-THL Simplified Tibetan Transcription)
- > 'khregs chod/ (Tibetan, Latin script, Transliteration-THL Extended Wylie Transliteration)
- > breakthrough (English, Latin script, Translation)
One of the two main contemplative systems in the Seminal Heart (snying thig) tradition of the Great Perfection (rdzogs chen), the other being “direct transcendence” (thod rgal). It is essentially a form of calming or emptiness meditation that cultivates a free-flowing form of awareness without any contrived visualizations, postures, or other formal features.
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- English
- Author:
- David Germano
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Other Dictionaries
1. Jeffrey Hopkins Dictionary
Hopkins' Translations: break-through
Comment: In the Great Completeness (rdzogs chen) in N#ying-ma, essential purity (ka dag) is paired with breakthrough (khregs chod; literally, breaking through the hard) while spontaneity (lhun grub) is paired with leap-over (thod rgal) in ka dag khregs chod lhun grub thod rgal.
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2. Dan Martin Dictionary
Breakthrough. (Klong-chen-pa 8.9 comm.). a special practice of Rdzogs-chen. 91 I 642.2. Padma-gling-pa, Works XIII 401.4. Tucci, Religions 131, etc. Ruegg 312. Germano, Poetic Thought 841. Nomads 269-70.
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3. Rangjung Yeshe Dictionary
Trekchö, Cutting Through, the Thorough Cut; 'Cutting through' the stream of delusion, the thoughts of the three times, by revealing naked awareness devoid of dualistic fixation. To recognize this view through the oral instructions of one's master and to sustain it uninterruptedly throughout all aspects of life is the very essence of Dzogchen practice. Together with ཐོད་རྒལ་ the two main parts of རྫོགས་ཆེན་. See also ཀ་དག་ཁྲེགས་ཆོད་. Alt. trans. of ཁྲེགས་ཆོད་: cutting the stiffness / solidity / hardness, cutting through rigidity, cutting resistance; the slash that completely severs
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4. Ives Waldo Dictionary
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(A) 1) snga 'gyur ba'i lhag mthong gi brda chad; 2) trekchö, cutting through, cutting stiffness/solidity [the slash that completely severs (together with ཐོད་རྒལ་ the two main parts of རྫོགས་ཆེན༽ ༴ ༿ཀ་དག་ཁྲེགས་ཆོད་
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- English
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[arch] 1) early translation lhag mthong/ vipashyana gi brda chad; 2) trekchö, cutting through, cutting stiffness/solidity
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5. Jim Valby Dictionary
trecho, trekcho, cutting through, clear-cut, single pointed contemplation, total relaxation, the dissolving of tensions, the fundamental practice of integrating the state of contemplation into daily activity. In it, all the tensions of body, voice and mind linked to tendencies of which one is unaware dissolve without effort, liberating themselves., Thekchod, releasing tensions, cutting through rigidity, a special teaching of the rdzogs chen man ngag gi sde, cutting through solidity, cutting through all attachment, barrier-free, seeing through, cutting through solidity, tregchöd
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7. bod rgya tshig mdzod chen mo
[288] ༼རྙིང༽ 1༽ སྔ་འགྱུར་བའི་ལྷག་མཐོང་གི་བརྡ་ཆད། ... 2༽ ཀ་དག་ཁྲེགས་ཆོད་ཀྱི་བསྡུས་ཚིག
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- Tibetan
8. Thupten Phuntsok Dictionary
〔རྙིང〕 (１) སྔ་འགྱུར་བའི་ལྷག་མཐོང་གི་བརྡ་ཆད། (２) ཀ་དག་ཁྲེགས་ཆོད་ཀྱི་བསྡུས་ཚིག
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- Tibetan
9. smon lam tshig mdzod chen mo
(བརྡ་རྙིང་།)
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- Tibetan
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1.སྔ་འགྱུར་བའི་ལྷག་མཐོང་གི་བརྡ་ཆད།
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- Tibetan
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2.ཀ་དག་ཁྲེགས་ཆོད་ཀྱི་བསྡུས་ཚིག
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- Tibetan
- Grammars:
khregs chod/ has 2 other terms directly related to it, which are presented here.