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Analysis Of Ancient Tibetan Women And Tibetan Buddhism

Posted on:2012-01-12Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J Y Z DeFull Text:PDF
GTID:2215330338492801Subject:Minority history
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In the long process of Tibetan history, women played a special and important role. From ancient times, both in folklore, or in the literature, the Tibetan women are called fairy world Fluke, Purdue beings Bulmo and full of wisdom goddess to worship and revere, they in the history of Tibetan , Culture, life, especially in the religious plays an irreplaceable role.Prior to the Tibetan Buddhism, in this snow-covered plateau on the belief the people are an ancient sect of local derived - Bon. In Bon literature, we can still see the women in the Bon culture and it was respected and adored, they were considered to be the masters of the earth, the patron saint of Tibetan snow, of which a large number of mountains, water, land , and so was the goddess of the season in control of, or even specific to each goddess's name. 7th century AD, Buddhism began to spread from Tibet to India after the disappearance of this phenomenon is not far, but so that more women are enshrined in the annals of Tibetan Buddhist culture. First and foremost, is the most famous woman in the 8th century Tibetan tantric master Kazhuo Yeshe measures Jie, she was known as Guru Padmasambhava, "and we were with, "not only is Guru Padmasambhava 15 disciples of the famous monarch in the heart of mass Disciples, and is the most important successors and communicator. And opens into the Tibetan Buddhist monk set a precedent for women, opened a women literate, learning culture in the new path. At the same time, with a group prayer followed her as the female division of the earliest monks Monks and Nuns. This group to their unique identity and gender as the spread of Buddhism and maintenance has been outstanding contribution and impact. The large number of Buddhist terma her study of Tibetan Buddhist culture is not overlooked an important part. Another is the famous 11th century female Buddhist scholar, School of Tibetan Buddhism, founder of the domain - Mary Jane Masters long Labo. She created a unique vision of Buddhism in the history of the domain to send transmission lines, derived from female Living Buddha reincarnation system has so far been followers to maintain and honors, and field camp feel teaching is a sect of Tibetan Buddhism practice Nuns pursued the only method of co-. History of Tibetan Buddhism has a profound and lasting impact.Measures in Kazhuo Yeshe Ma Jie and long-Labo Bulmo prominent women such as Jane's enormous influence, the birth of the "Dakini"in disguise, and this is the most mysterious Tibetan Buddhism, Living Buddha derived strange women, this Kinds of phenomena, whether in the history of Tibetan Buddhism, has a special significance. Female living Buddha of Tibetan Buddhism Monks and Nuns in the highest level and has a special achievement of women, their access to high status, has many disciples and followers to convert. To "dakini" the female incarnation of Buddha to the world they created with their rich culture and history of Buddhism, Tibetan culture to make a greater contribution to the full.Tibetan Buddhism from the above form and contribution of women in religion and the study of narrative, we can see that this is a group of special status of the group, unfortunately, the strength and contributions of women likely to be neglected and outline, but we still can This discovery and access of the many facets and an devout determination, excluding the power of hard work, and among these groups, their own specific identity and a woman's mind is more delicate and more sincere effort to learn the profound teachings of Buddhism, while Youyi as disseminators of knowledge and influence to promote Buddhism, the other group of people, they not only show the special virtues and demeanor, but also to become a model of social and moral progress in the history of Tibetan religion and culture an integral part of the most important . This article aims to describe and study of Tibetan history, outstanding female tantric masters the two deeds and contributions, by a monk in Tibetan Buddhism article that this group of women in the process of formation and development of Tibetan Buddhism as well as between them and the resulting Important relationship.
Keywords/Search Tags:Tibetan women, Tibetan Buddhist, ye-shes-mtsho-rgyal, ma-cig-lab-sgron
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