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Buddhism,
Hinduism
A teacher or guide for a novice. This is an important activity in Vajrayana Buddhism.
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Religious Teacher
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See Root Guru and Spiritual Guide.
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A holy teacher. Occasionally, a Brahmin who teaches.
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Guru (गुरु): Revered preceptor, A spiritual teacher. In contemporary India, the title and term "Guru" is widely used within the general meaning of "wise man".
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'Guru'.
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| · Guru Yoga |
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GURU YOGA (Skt.; Tib. = lame neljor) Ritual practice within ... |
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| · Root Guru |
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The principal Spiritual Guide from whom we have received the... |
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| · Guru Pūrṇimā |
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Guru Pūrṇimā (गुरु पूर्णिमा): The day of full moon, Purnima,... |
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| · Guru Deva Rinpoche |
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Lobsang Tenzin Gyatso Pal Sangpo, The Lord of Dharma. Born i... |
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| · Yeshe Tsogyel |
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YESHE TS OGYEL. 8th century Tibetan woman and Tantric consor... |
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| · Lama |
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In Vajrayana, the term for teacher or guru. He is usually th... |
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| · Padmasambhava |
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PADMASAMBHAVA (Tib. Pema Jungne, Guru Rinpoche). Semi histor... |
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| · Dakini |
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Female deity in Northern Buddhism |
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| · Pandit |
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1) A pandit is a scholar and a teacher, particularly one ... |
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| · Gaudapada |
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Gauḍapāda (c. 500 C.E.) is one of the early and most repu... |
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| · Shukracharya |
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Shukracharya (शुक्राचार्य): Shukracharya was a guru in Hindu... |
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| · Refuge |
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REFUGE. As in Theravada Buddhism, the Taking of Refuge in th... |
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| · Pure Land |
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Generic term for the realms of the Buddhas. In this text it ... |
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| · Hundreds of Deities of the Joyful Land |
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Ganden LhagyA ma in Tibetan. A special Guru yoga of Je Tsong... |
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| · Rinpoche |
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This is an honorific term applied to lamas in Vajrayana (Tib... |
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