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Kalachakra: Encyclopedia - Kalachakra
Kalachakra is a term used in Tantric Buddhism that means "time-wheel" or "time-cycles". It refers both to a Tantric deities (tib. yidam) ...
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Kalachakra: Encyclopedia Ii - Kalachakra - Kālachakra Practice Today In The Four Tibetan Buddhist Schools
The Jonang sect of Sakya was banned in the 17th cent. by the Fifth Dalai-Lama, forcibly converting it to Gelug. Fighting between the scho...
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Kalachakra: Encyclopedia Ii - Kalachakra - Astrology
The phrase "as it is outside, so it is within the body" is often found in the Kalachakra tantra to emphasize the similarities between hum...
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Kalachakra: Encyclopedia Ii - Kalachakra - History
According to the Kālachakra legend, King Suchandra (Tib. Dawa Sangpo) of the northeastern Indian Kingdom of Shambhala requested teaching...
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Kalachakra: Encyclopedia Ii - Kalachakra - The Kālachakra Laghutantra
The Kālachakra Tantra is divided into five chapters, the first two of which are considered the “ground Kālachakra.” The first chapt...
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