Nyingma Sect of Buddhism
Recently, the Nyingma sect of the Tibetan Buddhist circles has identified a boy from Spiti in Himachal Pradesh as the reincarnation of the late Taklung Setrung Rinpoche.
About Nyingma Sect
- It is the oldest of the four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism.
- It is also often referred to as Ngangyur.
- It is practiced under the Vajrayana School of Buddhism.
- It traces its origins back to the Buddha Samantabhadra, Vajrasattva, and Garab Dorje of Uddiyana.
- The most important source of the Nyingma order is the Indian Guru, Padmasambhava, the founder of the Nyingma Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism, who came to Tibet in the eighth ....
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