Nyingma school

E313581

Buddhist tradition religious organization school of Tibetan Buddhism

The Nyingma school is the oldest of the four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism, known for its emphasis on Dzogchen teachings and its rich corpus of tantric and scriptural traditions.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Nyingma school canonical	3
Nyingma	2
Dzogchen	1
Dzogchen (Great Perfection)	1
Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism	1
Palyul lineage	1

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Buddhist tradition ⓘ religious organization ⓘ school of Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ
associatedWith	Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche ⓘ Dorje Drak Monastery ⓘ Dudjom Rinpoche ⓘ Dzogchen Monastery ⓘ Jigme Lingpa ⓘ Kathok lineage ⓘ Longchen Rabjam ⓘ Mindrolling Monastery ⓘ Mipham Rinpoche ⓘ Padmasambhava ⓘ Nyingma school self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Palyul lineage Shechen Monastery ⓘ Vimalamitra ⓘ Yeshe Tsogyal ⓘ Zhechen tradition ⓘ
coreTeaching	Dzogchen ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ surface form: Tibet
emphasisOn	Nyingma school self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Dzogchen
ethnicGroupAssociated	Tibetan people ⓘ
hasConcept	nine yanas ⓘ
hasDoctrine	Bodhisattva ideal ⓘ Buddha-nature ⓘ Great Perfection ⓘ Mahayana ⓘ surface form: Mahayana Buddhism Vajrayana ⓘ surface form: Vajrayana Buddhism emptiness (śūnyatā) ⓘ
hasLayComponent	lay practitioners ⓘ
hasMonasticComponent	Nyingma monasteries ⓘ
hasPractice	Dzogchen contemplation ⓘ guru yoga ⓘ mantra recitation ⓘ meditation ⓘ ritual ⓘ tantric yoga ⓘ
hasScripturalCorpus	sutras ⓘ tantric texts ⓘ terma literature ⓘ
hasTextCollection	Tibetan Kangyur ⓘ surface form: Kangyur Nyingma Gyubum ⓘ Tengyur ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfFormation	8th century ⓘ
isOldestOf	four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ
oneOf	four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ
otherMajorSchools	Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ surface form: Gelug school Drukpa Kagyu Buddhism ⓘ surface form: Kagyu school Sakya school ⓘ
regionOfActivity	Bhutan ⓘ Himalayan region ⓘ India ⓘ Nepal ⓘ Tibet Autonomous Region ⓘ surface form: Tibet Western countries ⓘ
religion	Tibetan Buddhism ⓘ
religiousBranchOf	Buddhism ⓘ
scripturalLanguage	Tibetan ⓘ surface form: Classical Tibetan Sanskrit ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tibetan Kangyur → usedBy → Nyingma school ⓘ

Tengboche → tradition → Nyingma school ⓘ

subject surface form: Tengboche Monastery

Monpa → followsBuddhistSchool → Nyingma school ⓘ

Tibetan Buddhism → hasMajorSchool → Nyingma school ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nyingma

Tibetan Buddhism → includesPractice → Nyingma school ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dzogchen (Great Perfection)

Tibetan Tengyur → usedBy → Nyingma school ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism

Nyingma school → emphasisOn → Nyingma school self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dzogchen

Nyingma school → associatedWith → Nyingma school self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Palyul lineage

Bhutanese people → majorReligiousSchool → Nyingma school ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nyingma