Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c7.s5.t17: Gu bkrvi Chos vbyung

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GuBkrviChosVbyung (Guozhafojiaoshi) is about the history of Tibetan Buddhist sects written by senior Tibetan Buddhist monk gurubkrashes (unknown birth and death). It has a total of eight chapters introducing the narratives on the birth and dissemination of knowledge of Buddha, the spread of Buddhism in India and Tibet, the production of new and old Esoteric Buddhism, exploration of terms and the introduction of terms’ life etc in detail. This book provides specific descriptions about original teaching methods, lineage inheritance, main temples and religious rituals of Nyingma sect of Tibetan Buddhist. It also briefly introduces meanings and developments of the general and