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rab 'byung gnas) Dudjom Rinpoche (1991). The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism: Its Fundamentals and History. Translated by Gyurme Dorje and Matthew Kapstein

Tibet). He left home at an early age to train with Lama Zopa Tarchin, who was to become his root guru. After completing this early training, he lived the ascetic

and consecrated by Guru Rinpoche in 814. A major center of the early transmission of Buddhism in Tibet. It is situated in Central Tibet close to Lhasa. It

[RY] Jnanasutra [IW] Dudjom Rinpoche (1991). The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism: Its Fundamentals and History. Translated by Gyurme Dorje and Matthew Kapstein

(phyag rgya rgya chen Dudjom Rinpoche (1991). The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism: Its Fundamentals and History. Translated by Gyurme Dorje and Matthew Kapstein

year reign. During his brief reign, he almost succeeded in eradicating Buddhism in Tibet. [RY] Persecution by Langdarma (glang dar ma): 841-846 [MR] Assasinated

and consecrated by Guru Rinpoche in 814. A major center of the early transmission of Buddhism in Tibet. It is situated in Central Tibet close to Lhasa. It

was soon an adept in the general sciences and the conventional topics of Buddhism. After having become the most eminent among five hundred panditas, he received

At the age of 13, he entered Rumtek, seat of the Kagyü School of Tibetan Buddhism, and spent the next eleven years studying the Karma Kagyü, Drikung Kagyü

However, there have indeed been early contacts among these two lineages, as evidenced by the biographies of some of the early masters of the Shangpa tradition

traditions of Tibetan Buddhism, Mingyur Rinpoche has also had a lifelong interest in Western science and psychology. At an early age, he began a series

Rinpoche (1923-2011) was one of the most revered living masters of Tibetan Buddhism, and without doubt among the most important lamas of our time. He was the

in Tantric Buddhism that means "time-wheel" or "time-cycles". It refers both to Tantric deities (Tib. Yi-dam | yidam) of Vajrayana Buddhism and to the

followers as the 17th Karmapa, leader of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. Born in Kham, Tibet to largely nomadic parents, Ogyen Trinley Dorje is

the great Indian master Atisha. (RY) Kadampa; Kadampa [sect of Tibetan Buddhism founded by Atisha (882-1054 AD) and chief disciple] bka' gdams gong ma/

Schools of Tibetan Buddhism. I prepared a questionnaire. One of the questions I asked was whether they believed that other Schools of Buddhism showed the way

recognized by various sects of Tibetan Buddhism. In addition to earlier foundational Buddhist texts from early Buddhist schools, mostly the Sarvastivada

genius as he produced treatises on all aspects of Sutrayana and Mantrayana Buddhism as well on all the classical fields of secular learning. With his characteristic

the tradition related to the texts translated during the early period of the spread of Buddhism in Tibet, from the time of Guru Rinpoche up to the translator

the tradition related to the texts translated during the early period of the spread of Buddhism in Tibet, from the time of Guru Rinpoche up to the translator