Difference between revisions of "Nyingma"
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|Glossary-Wylie=rnying ma | |Glossary-Wylie=rnying ma | ||
|Glossary-Phonetic=nying ma | |Glossary-Phonetic=nying ma | ||
− | |Glossary-PartOfSpeech=School | + | |Glossary-PartOfSpeech=School |
|Glossary-SourceLanguage=Tibetan | |Glossary-SourceLanguage=Tibetan | ||
+ | |Glossary-Definition=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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Revision as of 17:08, 12 June 2018
Key Term | Nyingma |
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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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