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Nyingma | Nyingmapa

Nyingma meaning

One of the four major traditions of Tibetan Buddhism.

Using Nyingma

  • The main meaning on this page is: One of the four major traditions of Tibetan Buddhism.
  • In the example corpus, nyingma often appears in combinations such as: the nyingma, nyingma school, nyingma tradition.

Context around Nyingma

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

family 1×

Often after:

school 2× tradition 2× lineages 1× perspective 1× old 1×

Sentence patterns with Nyingma

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

by the nyingma or ancient 1× constitute the nyingma old translation 1× from a nyingma perspective 1× in the nyingma tradition the 1× of the nyingma school keep 1× the family nyingma lineages 1× the nyingma school is 1× the nyingma tradition also 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ngagpas of the 1× outer and inner 1× philosophically jamgön kongtrül 1× the nyingma school 1× the nyingma tradition 1× these first four 1×

Common sentence endings:

a nyingma perspective 1× ancient translation school 1× and tantric lineages 1× be increasingly profound 1× dzogchen tantric literature 1× family nyingma lineages 1×

Words around Nyingma

Just before it in the word index:

nyinawumuntu 2 nyinaku 4 nyimba 7 nyima 4 nyikadzino 3 nyika 12

Just after it in the word index:

nyingmapa 2 nyirenda 37 nyiro 3 nyissa 3 nyiszli 3 nyit 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Nyingma

  • In this selection, "nyingma" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, family, school, tradition and lineages stand out and add context to how "nyingma" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by the nyingma or ancient and constitute the nyingma old translation. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "nyingma" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with nyingma

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Nyingma tradition also practices Yantra yoga (Tib. (8 words)

Ngagpas of the Nyingma school keep a special non-celibate ordination. (11 words)

Outer and Inner Tantras A different division is used by the Nyingma or Ancient Translation school. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

These first four major schools are sometimes said to constitute the Nyingma "Old Translation" and Sarma "New Translation" traditions, the latter following from the historical Kadam lineage of translations and tantric lineages. (32 words)

Vajrayana or Tibetan Buddhism In the Nyingma tradition, the path of meditation practice is divided into nine yanas, or vehicles, which are said to be increasingly profound. (27 words)

He was then 8 but until his 12th year his father took him on his teachings and retreats, training him in all the family Nyingma lineages. (26 words)

Example sentences (8)

He was then 8 but until his 12th year his father took him on his teachings and retreats, training him in all the family Nyingma lineages.

Ngagpas of the Nyingma school keep a special non-celibate ordination.

Outer and Inner Tantras A different division is used by the Nyingma or Ancient Translation school.

Philosophically, Jamgön Kongtrül defended Shentong as being compatible with Madhyamaka while another Rimé scholar Jamgon Ju Mipham Gyatso (1846–1912) criticized Tsongkhapa from a Nyingma perspective.

The Nyingma school is strongly influenced by the view of Dzogchen (Great Perfection) and the Dzogchen Tantric literature.

The Nyingma tradition also practices Yantra yoga (Tib.

These first four major schools are sometimes said to constitute the Nyingma "Old Translation" and Sarma "New Translation" traditions, the latter following from the historical Kadam lineage of translations and tantric lineages.

Vajrayana or Tibetan Buddhism In the Nyingma tradition, the path of meditation practice is divided into nine yanas, or vehicles, which are said to be increasingly profound.

Common combinations with nyingma

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "nyingma" in a sentence?
An example: "He was then 8 but until his 12th year his father took him on his teachings and retreats, training him in all the family Nyingma lineages." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "nyingma" from authentic English texts.
What does "nyingma" mean?
Nyingma means: One of the four major traditions of Tibetan Buddhism.
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