sde snod gsum: 1 definition
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sde snod gsum 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 Systems1) sde snod gsum (སྡེ་སྣོད་གསུ�) in Tibetan refers to the �Three Piṭakas� or “the Buddhist Canon (=Tripiṭaka)�.—They are the Sūtra, Vinaya and the Abhidharma piṭakas.
2) sde snod gsum (སྡེ་སྣོད་གསུ�) (in Tibetan) (lit. “Tripiṭaka�) � The basic threefold collection of Buddhist canonical scriptures, divided into vinaya, sutra, and abhidharma . This organization of scriptures is most applicable in the cases of the Pali and other Hinayana canons; the Tibetan and Chinese Tripiṭakas are organized along rather different lines

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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Full-text: Three baskets, Tipitaka.
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Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Section 168 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Section 124 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Section 73 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 10 - Imperial lines of Tibet, China, Hor, etc. < [Book 1 - The beginning of the story of the Doctrine]