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Sakya Monastery

The Sakya is the name of one of four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism. Other schools are Nyingma, Kagyu, and Gelug. Sakya is one of the Red Hat sects.

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  • Sakya Lineagetree

    Sakya Lineage Tree

  • Indian Adept (siddha) - Virupa 16 century Private coll.

    Virūpa, 16th century. It depicts a famous episode in his hagiography when he stopped the sun in the sky.

  • Sakya Pandita

    Sakya Pandita

  • Yuan dynasty and Tibet

    Tibet within the Yuan dynasty under the top-level department known as the Bureau of Buddhist and Tibetan Affairs (Xuanzheng Yuan).

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Sakya (doctrina budista) para niños

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