Jonang
From Tsadra Commons
| Key Term | Jonang |
|---|---|
| In Tibetan Script | ཇོ་ནང་ |
| Wylie Tibetan Transliteration | jo nang |
| Tibetan Phonetic Rendering | jo nang |
| Term Type | School |
| Source Language | Tibetan |
| Basic Meaning | The Jonang tradition was established by Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen, a thirteenth century Sakya monk famous for his Zhentong teachings. The Jonang teachings and monasteries were suppressed in Tibet in the seventeenth century but survived in Amdo. |
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