Kalachakra
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title:
Kalachakra
text:
Kālacakra is a polysemic term in Vajrayana Buddhism as well as Hinduism that means "wheel of time" or "time cycles". "Kālacakra" is also the name of a series of Buddhist texts and a major practice lineage in Indian Buddhism and Tibetan Buddhism. The tantra is considered to belong to the unexcelled yoga (anuttara-yoga) class. Kālacakra also refers both to a patron tantric deity or yidam in Vajrayana and to the philosophies and yogas of the Kālacakra tradition. The tradition's origins are in India
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Nondualistic tantra tradition in Tibetan Buddhism
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalachakra
date created:
2004-03-14T00:31:46Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T04:42:38Z
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