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Other Buddhist institutions and contexts United States and Canada · 1970
Chögyam Trungpa / Vajradhatu: authority, misconduct allegations and institutional legacy
Record class
Separate register
Evidence status
Closed without charge
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Spiritual nexus
A research dossier separating accounts concerning Chögyam Trungpa from later findings involving his successors and institutions. Shared lineage is not evidence of shared conduct; each allegation needs its own attributable record and institutional response.
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