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Detailed account of the successive teachers of the Karma (Kamtsang) Kargyud pa sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
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A preliminary perusal of a puplished set of rare and old bKa'-brgyud-pa manuscript texts that recently surfaces in Lhasa - collected and published under the cover-title dPal 'Bri gung bka' brgyud kyi chos mdzod che mo, The Grand Dharma Trove of the Glorious 'Bri-gung bKa'-brgyud Tradition soon disclosed that it indeed represents a veritable treasure-trove of diverse but important texts, far more than just texts related to the 'Bri-gung lore and school. The printing of the set, however, may have taken place in Xining. It included a number of basic treatises and writings of the most illustrious bKa'-brgyud-pa patriarchs, but also of unknown, and rare sources within the affluent sectarain bKa'-...
Bibliographical catalog of Tibetan Buddhist Kagyu texts held in the Potala Palace, arranged primarily by author.
Milarepa (1052-1135), a major figure in the history of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism and known as one of Tibet's greatest lamas and poets, continues to inspire Buddhist practitioners worldwide to the present day. Liberation in One Lifetime explores the history and spirituality of the Kagyu lineage in relationship to the narratives and teachings attributed to Milarepa by studying some of the earliest versions of these materials. Offering a detailed analysis of the biographical material that has been written about Milarepa (who was also a student of Marpa, a major figure in the development of the Bka'-brgyud-pa school of Tibetan Buddhism), author, theologian, and well-respected Tibetan ...