- Kagyu - Wikipedia
The Kagyu school, also transliterated as Kagyü, or Kagyud (Tibetan: བཀའ་བརྒྱུད།, Wylie: bka' brgyud), which translates to "Oral Lineage" or "Whispered Transmission" school, is one of the main schools (chos lugs) of Tibetan Buddhism
- Kagyu - Karma Triyana Dharmachakra
It has grown into its name becoming the largest international Karma Kagyu bookstore, serving students and teachers across the globe All profits help support KTD and His Holiness' activities
- Kagyu Lineage | Karmapa – The Official Website of the 17th Karmapa
The Karma Kagyu lineage has played a very important role in preserving and continuing, not only the Karma Kagyu, but also the entirety of the Kagyu transmissions that have been passed down from Marpa, Milarepa, and Gampopa
- Kagyu - Encyclopedia of Buddhism
Historically, the two main branches of the Kagyu lineage were the Dagpo Kagyu, which is based on the teachings of Gampopa, and the Shangpa Kagyu which was founded by Khyungpo Naljor
- Kagyu: Overview, Context Key Ideas — Key Facts — Key Facts
The Kagyu (Wylie transliteration: Bka’-brgyud) school, also known as the “ Oral Lineage ” and “ the Spotless Practice Lineage ” school, is one of four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism, the other three being Nyingma (Rnying-ma), Sakya (Sa-skya), and Gelug (Dge-lugs)
- Exploring the Kagyu Tradition: The Oral Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism
The Kagyu tradition, one of the four main schools of Tibetan Buddhism, has its historical roots tracing back to influential Indian masters, Tilopa and Naropa, who were pivotal in establishing its foundational teachings during the 11th century
- Kagyü - Rigpa Wiki
Often called ‘the Practice Lineage’, the Kagyü tradition places great emphasis on intensive meditation practice, and on guru yoga, the power of devotion and the transmission from master to disciple
- The Karma Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism
Although written teachings are very important, in the Karma Kagyu lineage the orally transmitted teachings are valued very highly Moreover, special emphasis lies on meditation The Karma Kagyu inherited two very important streams of spiritual traditions: Mahamudra and Kadampa
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