O-rgyan, Orgyan: 1 definition
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O-rgyan means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Source: academia.edu: The Chronological History of Tibetan BuddhismTibetan sources give the name of the birthplace of Garab Dorje as O-rgyan or U-rgyan or Uddiyana which is located in North-western India. Historians have identified it to be Swat valley. It may be noted that Nagarjuna Vajrapani or Padmasambhava and Garab Dorje were born in the same country.
The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.
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Full-text: Naga, U-rgyan, Swat Valley.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing O-rgyan, Orgyan, O-rgyān; (plurals include: rgyans, Orgyans, rgyāns). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
2. Royal Patronage and the Teachings < [Chapter 7 - Buddhism in Tibet]
1. Zhangzhung Civilization (introduction) < [Chapter 2 - Zhangzhung Civilization]
1. What is Bon (the indigenous religion of Tibet)? < [Chapter 6 - Tonpa Shenrab Mibo and Bon Religion]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
12. The resurgence of the bka'-ma lineage in Central Tibet < [Introduction]
14. The Treasure-Doctrines associated with the Guhyagarbha < [Introduction]
13. Extensive Propagation of the “distant lineage” in Khams < [Introduction]
The Great Chariot (by Longchenpa)
C. The brief teaching of the way of the ground, path, and fruition of sutra and tantra < [Chapter XIV - Conclusion]
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Sections 130-131 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Translator’s Introduction < [Introduction Text]