Who are the founders of the Nyingma sect? Who is the founder of the Nyingma sect?

The founder of the Nyingma sect was Sopoche Shakya Chonnai. Sopoche Shakyajongnai founded the Ubaron Monastery and opened up a unified center of religious activity for the Nyingma sect, so that the Nyingma sect ended its previous scattered or disorganized state and began to move towards the ranks of regular sects with complete rituals and monastic organization. <

The founder of the Nyingma sect was Sopoche Shakya Chonnai. Sopoche Shakyajongnai founded the Ubaron Monastery and opened up a unified center of religious activity for the Nyingma sect, so that the Nyingma sect ended its previous scattered or disorganized state and began to move towards the ranks of regular sects with complete rituals and monastic organization.

The Nyingma school emerged around the 10th and 11th centuries, that is, in the early years of the Later Hongchu, and the founder, Shakyamuni, first sorted out the old tantric texts, built the Ubaron Monastery, gathered disciples, and spread them publicly, constituting a major lineage system of the Su family.

The Nyingma (Red Sect) is one of the four major lineages of Tibetan Buddhism, and it is the old school in contrast to the other three later lineages (White Sect - Kagyu Flower Sect - Sakya Yellow Sect - Gelug). The Nyingma sect is one of the important sects of Tibetan Buddhism, the word Nyingma means "ancient" or "old", and the Nyingma sect is the ancient school or the old sect, which is the oldest sect among the various sects of Tibetan Buddhism.

The main lineages of the Nyingma school are: Min Choling Monastery, Katuo Monastery, Dorje Dhag Monastery, Baiyu Monastery, Xueqian Monastery, and Zhuoqian Monastery, in addition to the two main lineages: the Longchen Nyingti lineage and the Dundrup Xinfuzang lineage, the Dundrup lineage is still a Katuo lineage, and the Longchen Nyingti lineage is a Duozhi Chin Monastery independent of the six major temple systems.

There are also four different schools of Tibetan Buddhism, the oldest of which is the Nyingma school.

** Name r in-ma-pa. *One of the Buddhist sects. Ten.

In the first and second centuries, among the monks, who were collectively known as the three sols, the solpo and the shakyasang, the sol sherab drakpa, the sol dro pupa and the rongchok ji sangpo, etc., were worshiped by lotus as the founder, and according to the secret mantras he passed on in the collection and the hidden Tibetan practice and inheritance, he became a scum wide sect. At that time, there was no name of the sect, and since the emergence of other sects in the Later Propagation Period, it is called the Nyingma sect because it follows the mantra of the old translation of the previous propagation period, so it is called the Nyingma sect in contrast to the new school based on the new translation of the scriptures in the Later Propagation period. The Tibetan word r in-ma is translated as old, old, so Nyingma is the meaning of old school or ancient school; That is, it refers to the esoteric teachings that were transmitted in the pre-propagation period based on the old translated classics.

Because of this, Fuyan sent monks to wear red hats and lack Liang Yu, so it was also called the Red Sect.