Nyingma sect

Longchenpa (1308-1364) is one of the most influential figures in Tibetan Buddhism and a key master of the Nyingma school. Revered as one of the three great Manjushris of the Snowy Land, Longchenpa made lasting contributions that continue to shape Tibetan Buddhist practice today. Systematic Organization of Nyingma Teachings Longchenpa (ཀློང་ཆེན་རབ་འབྱམས་པ་དྲི་མེད་འོད་ཟེར།)is renowned for systematizing the...Read More

Discover the fascinating story behind the campaign launched by Emperor Trisong Detsen to bring protector Pehar Gyalpo from the Bhata Hor to Tibet.Read More

Discover the life and teachings of Master Padmasambhava, also known as Guru Rinpoche, the 8th-century founder of Tibetan Buddhism. Explore his miraculous birth, profound teachings, and the eight manifestations that guide beings toward enlightenment. Learn about his pivotal role in establishing the Nyingma school and his legacy as a beacon of spiritual guidance.Read More

The Nyingma school, one of the four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism, is distinguished by its red hats worn by monks, earning it the nickname “The Red Sect.” Established in the 11th century, Nyingma is the oldest of the Tibetan Buddhist traditions. The term “Nyingma” means “ancient” or “old” in Tibetan, referring to its ancient...Read More