ཐབས་ལམ་

OT

[1150] 1) jus sam/ 'jug sgo/ ... lugs mthun gyi thabs lam/ ... 

2) gsang sngags kyi lam/ ...

DM

Thondup, BM 40. Stein.

JV, IW, RB, RY

path of skillful means

JV

resource, *, transmission, technique, path of method, 1 of 2 paths of རྒྱུད་སྡེ་, methods, methods of practice

IW

1) plan, strategy, way to do, techniques; 

2) path of mantrayana; 

3) [Skt] upaya marga, *; 

4) transmission. 

1) techniques; 

2) mantra path; 

3) upayamarga, * [technical term connected with 3rd abhisheka/karmamudra transmission, arousing of bindu. 

1) plan, stategy, way to do, techniques; 2) path of mantrayana; 3) [Skt] upayamarga, *; 4) transmission [technical term connected w 3rd abhisheka and karmamudra, arousing bindu]

RY

*. [upaya marga] techniques. Syn ཐབས་ཤེས་ transmission. Path of means. Refers to the stages of development and completion with attributes