Kagyu
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title:
Kagyu
text:
The Kagyu school, also transliterated as Kagyü, or Kagyud, which translates to "Oral Lineage" or "Whispered Transmission" school, is one of the main schools of Tibetan Buddhism. The Kagyu lineages trace themselves back to the 11th century Indian Mahasiddhas Naropa, Maitripa and the yogini Niguma, via their student Marpa Lotsawa (1012–1097), who brought their teachings to Tibet. Marpa's student Milarepa was also an influential poet and teacher. The Tibetan Kagyu tradition gave rise to a large num
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School of Tibetan Buddhism
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kagyu
date created:
2003-03-17T11:50:56Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T18:59:39Z
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