Bön Kangyur and Tengyur

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title: Bön Kangyur and Tengyur
text: The Bön Kangyur and Tengyur are collections of canonical texts of the Tibetan Bön religion. Like the Tibetan Buddhist canon, the Bönpo canon consists of two complementary collections: the Kangyur or translated word, consisting of 179 large volumes containing teachings attributed to Tonpa Shenrab, the legendary founder of the Bön religion; and the Tengyur containing commentaries on those teachings, as well as cycles of additional instructions, biographies, and rituals. These canonical texts were
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description: Collections of canonical texts of the Tibetan Bön religion
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date created: 2021-02-15T10:23:28Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T18:58:26Z
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