Śrījñānākara
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English Phonetics | Śrījñānākara |
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Other names
- dpal ye shes 'byung gnas
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Birth: | ca. 11th century |
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Tibetan calendar dates
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- Śrījñānākara was an Indian paṇḍita who often collaborated with Rinchen Zangpo. He is listed as the translator of the Pradīpoddyotana-nāma-ṭīkā (Sgron ma gsal bar byed pa zhes bya ba'i rgya cher bshad pa), a root text on the Guhyasamaja Tantra (Dpal gsang ba 'dus pa'i rgyud kyi rgyal po chen), and is listed as the author of a commentary called Entering into Secret Mantra (Mantravatara, Gsang sngags la 'jug pa). (Source Accessed Aug, 21, 2020)
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All beings have Buddha-nature | |
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Which Wheel Turning | |
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Yogācāra vs Madhyamaka | |
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Zhentong vs Rangtong | |
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Promotes how many vehicles? | |
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Analytic vs Meditative Tradition | |
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What is Buddha-nature? | |
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Svātantrika (རང་རྒྱུད་) vs Prāsaṅgika (ཐལ་འགྱུར་པ་) | |
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