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Tibetan Buddhism is the body of religious Buddhist doctrine and institutions characteristic of Tibet, the Himalayan region (including northern Nepal, Bhutan, and Sikkim), Mongolia, Buryatia, Tuva and Kalmykia (Russia), and northeastern China (Manchuria: Heilongjiang, Jilin).
Tibetan Buddhist Traditions
Tibetan Buddhism has four main traditions namely Nyingma, Kagyu, Sakya and Geluk.
Tibetan Buddhist Streams of Philosophy
There are four main streams of philosophy: Hinayana, Mahayana, Vajrayana (Tantric Path) and Ati Yoga (Dzogchen).
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