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2 unusual facts about White Lotus


Han Shantong

The single extant historical reference of Han Shantong's grandfather being a member of a "White lotus gathering" developed into a stereotype that his teaching belonged to some clandestine tradition of long standing.

White Lotus Society

The White Lotus Society primarily refers to the White Lotus, a Buddhist sect which later became a secret society.



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Lama Gonpo Tseten

Subsequently, the main figure of Guru Rinpoche of Lama Gönpo's painting was used as the cover for The Padmakara Translation Group's translation of White Lotus by the 1st Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche.

N. alba

Nymphaea alba, the European white waterlily, white lotus or nenuphar, a freshwater aquatic flowering plant species found all over Europe and in parts of North Africa and the Middle East

Philip Sugden

They were guests of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan Government in Exile, and spent six months in Tibetan communities throughout India, Nepal, Ladakh, and Tibet gathering images and recordings for the production entitled, White Lotus, An Introduction to Tibetan Culture, (companion book published by Snow Lion 1991).

White Lotus Society

White Lotus, a modern Buddhist organisation in the Tibetan Drikung Kagyu tradition, located in Rochester, New York, now renamed 'White Lotus Buddhist Center'.