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    The Kadam school (Tibetan: བཀའ་གདམས་པ་, Wylie: bka' gdams pa) of Tibetan Buddhism was an 11th century Buddhist tradition founded by the great Bengali...
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  • up kadam in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kadam may refer to: Kadam (clan), an Indian clan Kadam (Tibetan Buddhism), a school of Buddhism Kadam People...
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    Tibetan Buddhism is a form of Buddhism practiced in Tibet, Bhutan and Mongolia. It also has a sizable number of adherents in the areas surrounding the...
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  • Lung (Tibetan: རླུང rlung) means wind or breath. It is a key concept in the Vajrayana traditions of Tibetan Buddhism and has a variety of meanings. Lung...
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    remain popular meditation deities or yidams in Tibetan Buddhism, and Tara is also revered in Newar Buddhism. Tārā is considered to have many forms or emanations...
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  • Classes of Tantra in Tibetan Buddhism refers to the categorization of Buddhist tantric scriptures in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism. Tibetan Buddhism inherited numerous...
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  • Lamrim (category Kadam (Tibetan Buddhism))
    Liberation" and is studied to this day in the various Kagyu schools of Tibetan Buddhism. The main Lam Rim text in the Nyingma tradition is Longchen Rabjampa's...
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  • (1271–1368) in China, Tibetan Buddhism spread beyond Tibet to Mongolia and China. From the 14th to the 20th centuries, Tibetan Buddhism was patronized by...
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    Gelug (category Schools of Tibetan Buddhism)
    the newest of the four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism. It was founded by Je Tsongkhapa (1357–1419), a Tibetan philosopher, tantric yogi and lama and...
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    14th Dalai Lama (category Scholars of Buddhism from Tibet)
    the incumbent Dalai Lama, the highest spiritual leader and head of Tibetan Buddhism. Before 1959, he served as both the resident spiritual and temporal...
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    of Buddhism in China: Han or Chinese Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism, and Theravada Buddhism. There is no definitive answer to the time when Buddhism was...
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    Milarepa (category History of Tibetan Buddhism)
    commentaries; Atiśa (982–1054), whose student Dromtön founded the Kadam school of Tibetan Buddhism; and Marpa the Translator, the teacher of Milarepa, and himself...
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  • Bodongpa (category Schools of Tibetan Buddhism)
    the Bodong tradition. It was first established in 1049 by the Kadam (Tibetan Buddhism) teacher Mudra Chenpo (Wylie: bka 'dams pa dge bshes mu tra chen...
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    are currently practiced, including Tibetan Buddhism, Chinese Esoteric Buddhism, Shingon Buddhism and Newar Buddhism. Historically, there were also other...
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    the first Tibetan temples to be constructed in Western Europe, a large Stupa, and accommodation for those taking a range of courses on Buddhism, meditation...
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  • This is the list of Tibetan monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism. Samye Monastery in Dranang Ganden Monastery in Lhasa with some ruins visible from destruction...
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  • Karma in Tibetan Buddhism is one of the central issues addressed in Eastern philosophy, and an important part of its general practice. Karma is the causality...
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    Mongolian Buddhism Siberian Buddhism Kalmyk Buddhism Buryat Buddhism Tuvan Buddhism Bhutanese Buddhism Indian Tibetan Buddhism Newar Buddhism (Nepal) Chinese...
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  • Dark retreat (category Tibetan Buddhism stubs)
    that is completely absent of light, which is an advanced practice of Tibetan Buddhism and Bön. The dark retreat environment of the Bon religion is particularly...
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    These practices are seen by Tibetan Buddhists as the fastest and most powerful path to Buddhahood. In Tibetan Buddhism, the higher tantric yogas are...
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    Dromtön (category Articles containing Standard Tibetan-language text)
    Jungné (Tibetan: འབྲོམ་སྟོན་པ་རྒྱལ་བའི་འབྱུང་གནས་, 1004 or 1005–1064) was the chief disciple of the Buddhist master Atiśa, the initiator of the Kadam school...
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    by two Tibetan lamas who spoke English, Lama Sumdhon Paul and Lama Lobzang Mingnur Dorje. Evans-Wentz was not familiar with Tibetan Buddhism, and his...
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    Bardo (redirect from 49 Days (Buddhism))
    In some schools of Buddhism, bardo (Classical Tibetan: བར་དོ་ Wylie: bar do) or antarābhava (Sanskrit, Chinese and Japanese: 中有, romanized in Chinese as...
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    Nyingma (redirect from Nyingmapa Buddhism)
    schools of Tibetan Buddhism. The Nyingma school is founded on the first lineages and translations of Buddhist scriptures from Sanskrit into Tibetan in the...
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    centuries saw the development of three of the four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism. After a period of control by the Mongol Empire and Yuan dynasty, Tibet...
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    certified in documents. Several branches of Buddhism, including Chan (including Zen and Seon) and Tibetan Buddhism maintain records of their historical teachers...
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  • Shambhala (category Tibetan Buddhism)
    Anuttarayoga Tantras. Kalachakra Buddhism was presumably introduced to Tibet in the 11th century, the epoch of the Tibetan Kalachakra calendar. The oldest...
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  • living. He also wanted to ensure that people did not simply study Tibetan Buddhism from an academic point of view, but learned how to extend this knowledge...
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  • New Kadampa (category Schools of Tibetan Buddhism)
    term New Kadampa (Tibetan: བཀའ་གདམས་གསར་པ, Wylie: bka' gdams gsar pa) is a synonym for the 14th century Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism, as founded by Je...
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    Dalai Lama (category Articles containing Standard Tibetan-language text)
    Gelug or "Yellow Hat" school of Tibetan Buddhism, the newest and most dominant of the four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism. The 14th and incumbent Dalai...
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