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Great seal 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 SystemsThe Great Seal (in Sanskrit: 尘补丑腻尘耻诲谤腻) refers to one of the 鈥�Four Seals鈥� (in advanced Tantric systems) known in Tibetan as: phyag rgya bzhi. They are action seal, dharma seal, pledge seal, and great seal (尘补丑腻尘耻诲谤腻).
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: Seal, The, The, Te.
Full-text: Mahamudra, phyag rgya chen po, Kagyupa, Four seals, phyag rgya bzhi, Pledge seal, Dharma seal, Action seal, Sambuddha, Bindusthana, Sukshmabhava, Vajraprana, Vajrayana, Cinta, Dhuma, Bindu.
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Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Appendix 1 - The Great Seal teachings of the Dakpo Kagyu < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagy眉 (traditions)]
Chapter 20 - Trophupa (iv): Khro phu lo tsa ba鈥檚 Disciples < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagy眉 (traditions)]
Chapter 18h - Rgyal mtshan 鈥榖um (Rgyal ba yang dgon pa鈥檚 Disciple) < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagy眉 (traditions)]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 8.20 (Commentary) < [Chapter 8 (text and commentary)]
Text 8.29 (Commentary) < [Chapter 8 (text and commentary)]
Text 12.7 (Commentary) < [Chapter 12 (Text and Commentary)]
The body in early Hatha Yoga (by Ruth Westoby)
Conceptions of conception: Not (just) misogyny but embryology < [Chapter 4 - 鈥業 will slay your red dragon鈥橾
Pralaya: sleep and bodily and cosmic dissolution < [Chapter 6 - Ku峁囜笉alin墨: Pralayatrix]
Conclusion: single sex < [Chapter 3 - Tracing blood]
Hevajra Tantra (analytical study) (by Seung Ho Nam)
2.1. Preliminary Stage of the Path < [Chapter 3 - Tantric Doctrine in Hevajra Tantra]
2. Path and Grounds of Highest Yoga Tantra < [Chapter 3 - Tantric Doctrine in Hevajra Tantra]
2.2. Vows and Pledges < [Chapter 3 - Tantric Doctrine in Hevajra Tantra]
Treaties of Accession < [November-December 1933]
British Beginnings in Andhra Desa < [November, 1928]
Heimskringla (by Snorri Sturlson)
Part 34 - Marriage Of Eirik < [Chapter III - Harald Harfager's Saga]