School · Buddhist tradition

Shingon Buddhism

A Buddhist tradition with a distinct regional, philosophical, or lineage context.

Scripture for this community

Specific texts, not a generic list

Commonly used in this tradition

Tibetan Vajrayana traditions commonly use the Kangyur and Tengyur together with lineage texts and practice manuals.

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