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Praphullojjvala, Praphulla-ujjvala: 1 definition

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Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Praphullojjvala in Tibetan Buddhism glossary
: Brill: Śaivism and the Tantric Traditions (tantric Buddhism)

Praphullojjvala (प्रफुल्लोज्ज्व�) refers to “beautiful blooming (flowers)�, according to the Bhūśalyasūtrapātananimittavidhi section of Jagaddarpaṇa’s Ācāryakriyāsamuccaya, a text within Tantric Buddhism dealing with construction manual for monasteries etc.—Accordingly, “[...] Having praised [the cord] with the sounds of a bell, auspicious song, conch shell, and bamboo flute, the donor should offer guest water [to the cord] together with jewels, gold, and fragrant flowers, which are blooming and beautiful (praphullojjvala), and mixed with the juice extracted from the sprouts of the Իī첹�.

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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’s words, and the Tengyur, which includes commentaries from various sources. Esotericism and tantra techniques (Բ) are collected indepently.

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