Tibetan Buddhism
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Tibetan Buddhism (uncountable)
- The body of Buddhist religious doctrine and institutions characteristic of Tibet, Mongolia, Tuva, Bhutan, Kalmykia, Buryatia and certain regions of the Himalayas, including northern Nepal, and India.
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- Vajrayana, Dalai-Lamaism; lamaism (dated, sometimes offensive)
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body of Buddhist religious doctrine characteristic of Tibet and surrounding areas
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Further reading edit
- Tibetan Buddhism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia