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|Glossary-Term=Nyingma | |Glossary-Term=Nyingma | ||
|Glossary-HoverChoices=Nyingma; rnying ma; Nyingmapa | |||
|Glossary-Tibetan=རྙིང་མ་ | |Glossary-Tibetan=རྙིང་མ་ | ||
|Glossary-Wylie=rnying ma | |Glossary-Wylie=rnying ma | ||
Revision as of 10:38, 4 December 2019
| Key Term | Nyingma |
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| Hover Popup Choices | Nyingma; rnying ma; Nyingmapa |
| In Tibetan Script | རྙིང་མ་ |
| Wylie Tibetan Transliteration | rnying ma |
| Tibetan Phonetic Rendering | nying ma |
| Term Type | School |
| Source Language | Tibetan |
| Basic Meaning | The Nyingma, which is often described as the oldest tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, traces its origin to Padmasambhava, who is said to have visited Tibet in the eighth century. |
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