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What does Vajrayana mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Vajrayana? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. (Buddhism) A school of Buddhism widely practised in Tibet.
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The paintings have deep roots in the ancient traditions of Vajrayana Buddhism.
According to the view of Vajrayana, the physical existence of form is sacred.
The interesting thing is you don't find this just in the Mahayana or Vajrayana texts.
The Vajrayana sect took this a step further and introduced female divinities to Buddhist worship akin to Hinduism.
It is very hard to be a Vajrayana practitioner with a timid, chicken-hearted attitude toward life.
To someone with the Vajrayana attitude, however, this is the perfect abode of the Buddha.

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