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|Glossary-TopicVariation=Meditative Tradition
|Glossary-Tibetan=བཙན་ལུགས་
|Glossary-Tibetan=བཙན་ལུགས་
|Glossary-Wylie=btsan lugs
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Revision as of 14:32, 22 November 2019

Key Term Tsen Tradition
Topic Variation Meditative Tradition
Hover Popup Choices btsan lugs; tsen luk; Tsen Tradition
In Tibetan Script བཙན་ལུགས་
Wylie Tibetan Transliteration btsan lugs
Tibetan Phonetic Rendering tsen luk
Term Type Noun
Source Language Tibetan
Basic Meaning Tsen Khawoche's "meditative tradition" of exegesis of the Uttaratantra; one of two major Tibetan traditions of exegesis, both stemming from students of Sajjana.
Has the Sense of Also known as the "meditative tradition" (sgom lugs), this form of exegesis was primarily concerned with the practical application of the teachings contained in the Uttaratantra as a means to experience buddha-nature for oneself. However, both the Tsen Tradition and its opposing counterpart the Ngok Tradition reportedly came from a single source, the Kashmiri scholar-yogi Sajjana.
Related Terms Ngok Tradition
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