gsang sngags theg pa: 1 definition
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In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: Google Books: The Crystal Mirror of Philosophical Systemsgsang sngags theg pa (嘟傕溅嘟勦紜嘟︵緮嘟傕溅嗉嬥綈嘟亨絺嗉嬥綌) (Tibetan; in Sanskrit: 驳耻丑测补尘补苍迟谤补测腻苍补) 鈥� (lit. 鈥淪ecret-mantra vehicle鈥�) 鈥� In later Indian and in Tibetan categorizations, one of two traditions within Mahayana, along with the perfection vehicle . The secret-mantra vehicle (also called the tantra vehicle or the vajra vehicle) draws primarily from Mahayana tantras and their commentaries, and focuses on the identification of the practitioner with a buddha -deity through a range of ritual and contemplative methods
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: Theg, sngags, Pa.
Full-text: Secret-mantra vehicle, Guhyamantrayana.
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