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'''Jonang''' ([[Wyl.]] ''jo nang'') | '''Jonang''' ([[Wyl.]] ''jo nang'') — one of the [[Sarma]] schools of [[Tibetan Buddhism]], founded in the eleventh century by [[Yumo Mikhö Dorje]], a disciple of the great Kashmiri [[pandita]] Somanatha who was a great practitioner of [[Kalachakra]]. Its main monastery and seat was [[Lhatsé Dzongkhang Jonang]]. This school is a proponent of the [[shentong]] tradition of [[Madhyamika]]. | ||
==Further Reading== | ==Further Reading== | ||
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Jonang (Wyl. jo nang) — one of the Sarma schools of Tibetan Buddhism, founded in the eleventh century by Yumo Mikhö Dorje, a disciple of the great Kashmiri pandita Somanatha who was a great practitioner of Kalachakra. Its main monastery and seat was Lhatsé Dzongkhang Jonang. This school is a proponent of the shentong tradition of Madhyamika.
Further Reading
- D.S. Ruegg, The Jo Nang Pa, a School of Buddhist Ontologists According to the Grub mTha' Sel Me Long, JAOS, vol. LXXXII, number 1, New Haven, 1963.