tibetan/bon buddhism terms

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Shenrab
Mystical founder of bon (8,000 years ago)
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Bonpo
Follower of bon
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Yung Drung Bon
Eternal bon symbolised by reverse swastika sign
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Gsar Bon
New bon
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Shamanism
interaction with the world of supernatural beings ro drive out negativities and bring healing, good weather and good harvest
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Four refuges of bon
1. enlightened beings 2. enlightened teachings 3. spiritual heros/ heroines 4. the lama
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Padmasambhava
he intro duced tantric practices to buddhism in 8th centry CE, founded Nyingmapa tradtion, wrote tibetan book of dead
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Santaraksita
founder of Tibetan buddhism in 8th century CE
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Tantric buddhism
ritual practice using meditationand symbols to evoke awakened deities and lead to buddhahood
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Vajrayana buddhism
vajra means bith thunderbolt amd diamond; this veichle uses tantric methods to acheive awakening
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Follower of bon

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Eternal bon symbolised by reverse swastika sign

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New bon

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interaction with the world of supernatural beings ro drive out negativities and bring healing, good weather and good harvest

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