Dewachen - tibetan (Sanskrit : Sukhavati) Land of great bliss. This is Amitabha's pure land. Those who take rebirth there after death manifest spontaneously with enlightened bodies. Here one receives Dharma teachings given by Buddha Amitabha himself in a heavenly environment which is free from all suffering. To be reborn in Dewachen allows one to progress to wards enlightenment without obstacles.

Dhagpo Kagyu Ling - tibetan The place of Gampopa's Oral Transmission.

Dhagpo Kundreul Ling - tibetan The place where everything is liberated.

Dharma - sanskrit Literally, " Law, teaching ". The Buddha's teaching. It is the path which leads to buddhahood, the state of enlightenment which is free from all suffering and endowed with all of the mind's enlightened qualities. The Dharma is the expression of a buddha's compassion, giving beings the means to go beyond suffering.

Discriminating wisdom Intuitive wisdom of perfect discernment.

Dorje Sempa - Tibetan (Sanskrit : Vajrasattva) Deity of white colour who symbolises the perfect purification of body, speech and mind.

(The) Dhagpo-Kagyu Mandala The group of centres directly affiliated to Dhagpo Kagyu Ling, the European seat of the Karma Kagyu lineage.