諾那呼圖克圖=Norlha Hotogtu; 藏密漢傳=transmitting the Tibetan Vajrayana to Han Chinese; 顯密圓融=Complete integration of Sutton and Tantric Buddhism; 發菩提心=Bodhi heart; 一心三觀=One mind three views
Topic of this study is “A Study of Norlha Hotogtu (1865-1936) and His Lineage” and this study focuses on Norlha Hotogtu(1865-1936), the pioneer in transmitting the Tibetan Vajrayana to Han Chinese in recent 100 years during the period of late Qing Dynasty to early Republic China and explores the following development and effect of the lineage. This study investigates the three stages of dharma missionary in the life of Norlha Hotogtu: the first stage is study of Buddha dharma, the second stage is strict practice and the third stage is dharma missionary in Han region. From perspective of Complete integration of Sutton and Tantric Buddhism, it clarifies opinion of Norlha Hotogtu on Buddhism. Finally, this study traces the development and impact in the contemporary of his breaking through the tradition of Tibetan Vajrayana to hand down his lineage to Han people. Contribution of this study is to clarify conclusive perspectives of Norlha Hotogtu on Buddhism: regarding the generating of Bodhicitta as foundation, Ch'an as essence, vajrayana as function, dharmakaya land as refuge, and integrating the Lotus Sutra as one. In addition, after the trend of practicing Tibetan Vajrayana inspired by Norlha Hotogtu in contemporary Buddhist circle, this study notices the reflection on localization.
