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    The Kagyu school, also transliterated as Kagyü, or Kagyud (Tibetan: བཀའ་བརྒྱུད།, Wylie: bka' brgyud), which translates to "Oral Lineage" or "Whispered...
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  • Kagyu (Tibetan: ཕག་མོ་གྲུ་པ་བཀའ་བརྒྱུད, Wylie: phag mo gru pa bka' brgyud) or Phagdru Kagyu (ཕག་གྲུ་བཀའ་བརྒྱུད) is a subschool of the Tibetan Kagyu school...
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    founded by the first Karmapa, Düsum Khyenpa. Barom Kagyu founded by Barompa Darma Wangchug Phagdru Kagyu founded by Phagmo Drupa Dorje Gyalpo (1110-1170)...
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    Milarepa (category Kagyu lamas)
    founded the four major branches of the Kagyu lineage: Barom Kagyu, Karma Kagyu, Phagdru Kagyu, and Tshalpa Kagyu. Another of Milarepa’s students, the yogi...
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    Gampopa (category Dagpo Kagyu)
    importance. The four "major" Kagyu schools were those of: Barom Kagyu founded by Barompa Darma Wangchug (1127-1194?) Phagdru Kagyu founded by Phagmo Drupa...
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    Tradition Kagyu Dagpo Kagyu Karma Kagyu Diamond Way Shambhala Buddhism Phagdru Kagyu Drikung Kagyu Drukpa Kagyu Taklung Kagyu Shangpa Kagyu Sakya Bodong...
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    Lang family. They maintained a variant of the Dagpo Kagyu school of Buddhism known as the Phagdru Kagyu. When Mongol rule was imposed on Tibet in the mid-13th...
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    Phagmo Drupa Dorje Gyalpo (category Phagmodrupa Kagyu lamas)
    of the Phagmo Drupa or Phagdru Kagyu (Tibetan: ཕག་གྲུ་བཀའ་བརྒྱུད) school of Tibetan Buddhism, one of the "four great" Dagpo Kagyu schools. After the death...
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