Concept
Sakya
Overview
The Sakya (Tibetan: ས་སྐྱ་, Wylie: sa skya, 'pale earth') school is one of four major schools of Tibetan Buddhism, the others being the Nyingma, Kagyu, and Gelug. It is one of the Red Hat Orders along with the Nyingma and Kagyu.
Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).
Philosophers who discussed Sakya
- Je Tsongkhapa
- Gorampa
- Haribhadra (Buddhist philosopher)
- Śāntarakṣita
- Sakya Chokden
- Sakya Pandita
- Longchenpa
- Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo
- Jamgon Kongtrul
Related ideas
- India
- Gorampa
- Nyingma
- Hagiography
- Yuan dynasty
- Gelug
- Kagyu
- Mongol Empire
- Sanskrit
- Sutra
- Tibetan Buddhism
- Tantra
- Tibet
- Ratnākaraśānti
- Ming dynasty
- Sakya Chokden
- Sakya Pandita
- Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo
Place in the tradition
Part of Buddhist philosophy.