The new system was introduced on the basis of the traditional way of studying the sutras of Tibetan Buddhism, It is a brand-new Geshi award system, which fully respects and carries forward the traditional system in te...The new system was introduced on the basis of the traditional way of studying the sutras of Tibetan Buddhism, It is a brand-new Geshi award system, which fully respects and carries forward the traditional system in terms of sutra studies and Geshi title promotion.展开更多
Various sects of Tibetan Buddhism,along with the major monasteries,have developed their own modes of Buddhist study and the issuance of Buddhist degrees. Of these, monasteries of the Gelug Sect have been doing so for ...Various sects of Tibetan Buddhism,along with the major monasteries,have developed their own modes of Buddhist study and the issuance of Buddhist degrees. Of these, monasteries of the Gelug Sect have been doing so for 600 years. Only a small number of monks could be entitled to such prestigious degrees known in general as ＂Geshi＂ meaning ＂knowledgeable＂, which then come in grades with such titles as Lharangba, Corangba, Lingseba, Dorangba, Ngarangba, Manrangba and Gerangba.展开更多
文摘The new system was introduced on the basis of the traditional way of studying the sutras of Tibetan Buddhism, It is a brand-new Geshi award system, which fully respects and carries forward the traditional system in terms of sutra studies and Geshi title promotion.
文摘Various sects of Tibetan Buddhism,along with the major monasteries,have developed their own modes of Buddhist study and the issuance of Buddhist degrees. Of these, monasteries of the Gelug Sect have been doing so for 600 years. Only a small number of monks could be entitled to such prestigious degrees known in general as ＂Geshi＂ meaning ＂knowledgeable＂, which then come in grades with such titles as Lharangba, Corangba, Lingseba, Dorangba, Ngarangba, Manrangba and Gerangba.
