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Jonang

Esoteric Tibetan tradition emphasizing buddha-nature.

Who founded the Jonang tradition and when?

What are the core teachings of the Jonang school?

What is the Shentong view in Jonang doctrine?

How does the Jonang interpretation of buddha-nature differ from other Tibetan schools?

What is the history of the Jonang tradition?

What role does the Kalachakra Tantra play in Jonang practice?

Who was the great Jonang scholar Taranatha?

What are the main Jonang texts and commentaries?

How did the Jonang school survive periods of suppression?

What are the key meditation practices in Jonang?

How is buddha-nature understood in Jonang philosophy?

What distinguishes Jonang ontology from Rangtong views?

Where are the main Jonang monasteries today?

How did the Jonang school influence Tibetan Buddhism?

What is the relationship between Jonang and Dzogchen?

How do Jonang practitioners approach the concept of emptiness?

What is the significance of the “Two Truths” in Jonang thought?

What role does logic and debate play in Jonang education?

How has the Jonang tradition been revived in modern times?

What are common misconceptions about the Jonang school?

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