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Vajrayana

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Vajrayana [ˌvʌdʒrʌˈjɑːnə]
n
(Non-Christian Religions / Buddhism) a school of Tantric Buddhism of India and Tibet
[from Sanskrit: vehicle of the diamond or thunderbolt]
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