| Term |
near lineage
Referenced by: lineage, near (cross-reference only) |
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| Tibetan | nye-brgyud |
| Sanskrit | |
| Pali | |
| Definition | The lineage of a teaching that did not begin with Buddha himself, but began with an Indian or Tibetan master, usually through a pure vision. |
| German | nahe Linie |
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| Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... | - |
| Russian | близкая линия |