Graduated path
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graduated path (Tib: lam-rim)
A presentation of Shakyamuni Buddha's teachings in a form suitable for the step-by-step training of a disciple. The lam-rim was first formulated by the great Indian teacher Atisha (Dipankara Shrijnana, 982-1055) when he came to Tibet in 1042.
See also: three principal paths. see also :Lamrim