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In Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism)
: SOAS: A critical study of the thirteen later translations of the Dzogchen mind seriesgnam spar 'debs (嘟傕綋嘟樴紜嘟︵兢嘟⑧紜嘟犩綉嘟亨綎嘟�) refers to one of the 鈥�Eighteen Major Scriptures鈥� of the Mind Series (Semde) according to the Tsamdrak [mtshams brag] edition of the Nyingma Gyubum [rNying ma'i rgyud 'bum]鈥攁 collection of Vajrayana texts reflecting the teachings of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism.鈥擨n mTshams brag, the 18 texts follow after the kun byed rgyal po, the first text in the first volume. Tradition regards this as the fundamental tantra of the rDzogs chen Mind Series. The Eighteen Texts in this edition are, [e.g., gnam spar 'debs]
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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