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Kagyu

TECHNICAL TERM DETAILS (English)

Term Kagyu

Referenced by:
Kargyu (alternative term)
Tibetan bKa'-brgyud
Sanskrit
Pali
Definition One of the New Translation Period traditions of Tibetan Buddhism. It has two branches, Shangpa Kagyu deriving from Kyungpo Neljor and Dagpo Kagyu deriving from the line Naropa, Marpa, Milarepa, and Gampopa.

TRANSLATION (Italian)

Translation Kagyu
Definition

OTHER TRANSLATIONS

Arabic كاغيو
German Kagyü
Italian Kagyu
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... Ga-gyu Order [a sect of Tibetan Buddhism]
Russian кагью
Vietnamese phái Ca-nhĩ-cư
Chinese (simplified) 噶举派
Chinese (traditional) 噶舉派