Maitrīpāda (c. 1007–1085, also known as Maitreyanātha, Advayavajra, and, to Tibetans, Maitrīpa), was a prominent Indian Buddhist Mahasiddha associated...
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Sherab, Ngog Loden Sherab, Chaba Chokyi Senge, and Patsab Nyima Drakpa. Maitripada, Naropa, Tilopa, Marpa, Milarepa, and Gampopa. Naropa, Ratnākaraśānti...
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ascetic. He is considered a slightly older contemporary of the Buddha. Maitripada – an 11th-century Indian Buddhist Mahasiddha associated with the Mahāmudrā...
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became completely realized and together with Niguma, as well as Rāhula, Maitripada and Vajrasapana, was the root teacher of the Tibetan yogi Khungpo Naljor...
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years studying with Naropa and other great Indian gurus, most prominently Maitripada. After twelve years he set forth on his journey back to Tibet to teach...
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lexicographer (d. 1066) Isaac I Komnenos, Byzantine emperor (approximate date) Maitripada, Indian Buddhist philosopher (d. 1085) Ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian and...
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Dhyānabhadra Dignaga, founder of Buddhist Logic Kamalaśīla, abbot of Nalanda Maitripada, Indian Buddhist Mahasiddha Nagarjuna, formaliser of the concept of Shunyata...
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received the "close lineage" of mahāmudrā and tantric teachings, and Maitrīpāda - from whom he received the "distant lineage" of mahāmudrā. Together Marpa...
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writer (b. 1006) Cheng Hao, Chinese neo-Confucian philosopher (b. 1032) Maitripada, Indian Buddhist philosopher (b. 1007) Osbern Giffard, Norman nobleman...
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concept to Indian Vajrayana, particularly in a fragmentary biography of Maitripada he discovered in Nepal. The tulku system of preserving Dharma lineages...
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known tantric author who was colleague of Ratnākaraśānti at Vikramaśīla Maitrīpāda (c. 1007–1085), a.k.a. Advayavajra, author of several influential works...
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female mystic and student of the mahasiddha Virūpa, as well as Vajrāsana, Maitripada, Rāhula, and others. Thang Tong Gyalpo was another famous yogi instructed...
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tulku to Indian Vajrayana, particularly in a fragmentary biography of Maitripada he discovered in Nepal. The Chinese annexation of Tibet in 1959 created...
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late Indian author which seems to have held Chandrakirti's position is Maitrīpadā (c. 1007–1085) and he is held to be one of the sources of the Kagyu school's...
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lexicographer (d. 1066) Isaac I Komnenos, Byzantine emperor (approximate date) Maitripada, Indian Buddhist philosopher (d. 1085) Ouyang Xiu, Chinese historian and...
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writer (b. 1006) Cheng Hao, Chinese neo-Confucian philosopher (b. 1032) Maitripada, Indian Buddhist philosopher (b. 1007) Osbern Giffard, Norman nobleman...
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