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mdo means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: Google Books: The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systemsmdo (嘟樴綉嘟�) (in Tibetan) (lit. 鈥淪奴tra鈥�) 鈥� A discourse of the Buddha, contained in the canonical collection of either a Hinayana or Mahayana school. There is significant disagreement between Hinayana and Mahayana schools over which sutras were actually taught by the Buddha, with the former having a narrower, and the latter a more expansive, understanding of 鈥渨hat the Buddha taught.鈥�
Tibetan Buddhism includes schools such as Nyingma, Kadampa, Kagyu and Gelug. Their primary canon of literature is divided in two broad categories: The Kangyur, which consists of Buddha鈥檚 words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (惫补箩谤补测腻苍补) are collected indepently.
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Partial matches: The, The, mdo, Te.
Starts with: mdo bcu, mdo sde pa, Mdobore, Mdoda, Mdoghwe, Mdonga, Mdonho, Mdoriani, Mdowo.
Full-text: Amdo, mdo sde pa, shes rab kyi pha rol tu phyin pa'i mdo gsum, mdo bcu, Three perfection of wisdom sutras, Sutra, Kalyanadeva, dge ba'i lha, Nandikasutra, Samadhiraja Sutra, Samghatasutra, Kham, Thirty-five Buddhas of Confession, Chone, Sautrantika, Avatamsaka Sutra, Eighteen major scriptures.
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Search found 21 books and stories containing mdo, The mdo; (plurals include: mdos, The mdos). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 1c - The Zur Geneology (xxi): Summary of mdo and M膩y膩 < [Book 3 - Early translations of Secret Mantra]
Chapter 2a - In Defence of the Authenticity of the mdo < [Book 3 - Early translations of Secret Mantra]
Chapter 2b - The Lineage of the mdo < [Book 3 - Early translations of Secret Mantra]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
10a. The Zur family (Introduction) < [Introduction]
12. The resurgence of the bka'-ma lineage in Central Tibet < [Introduction]
11. The Khams Tradition of Kah-thog < [Introduction]
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Bibliography Of S奴tras, Tantras And 艣膩stras
Life Story Of Dzongsar Khenpo Kunga Wangchuk < [Introduction Text]
The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
1f) The benefit of vast qualities < [Part 1 - The explanation of the benefits]
Part 1 - The teaching of mind, the root of Dharma < [C. The nature of the environment and inhabitants of the phenomenal world]
A. Meditating on the root of all dharmas, the two bodhicittas < [Chapter VIII - Bodhicitta, the Mind Focused on Complete Enlightenment]
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
2. The Teacher (Tonpa Shenrab) < [Chapter 6 - Tonpa Shenrab Mibo and Bon Religion]
3. Bon Teachings and the Texts < [Chapter 6 - Tonpa Shenrab Mibo and Bon Religion]
3. The existence of written scripts from early times < [Chapter 5 - Tibetan Language and Writing System]
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Ch枚dr枚n)
Appendix 8 - The Legend of R膩hu and Candima (god of the moon) < [Chapter XV - The Arrival of the Bodhisattvas of the Ten Directions]
Bodhisattva quality 18: skilled in preaching the Dharma < [Chapter X - The Qualities of the Bodhisattvas]
Part 7 - Punishments for killing < [Section I.1 - Abstaining from murder]