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Known for. Credited with founding the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. Padmasambhava ("Born from a Lotus"), [note 2] also known as Guru Rinpoche (Precious Guru) and the Lotus from Oḍḍiyāna, was a tantric Buddhist Vajra master from medieval India who taught Vajrayana in Tibet (circa 8th – 9th centuries).
Padmasambhava (flourished 8th century) was a legendary Indian Buddhist mystic who introduced Tantric Buddhism to Tibet and who is credited with establishing the first Buddhist monastery there.
Padmasambhava (T. པདྨ་འབྱུང་གནས་ pad+ma 'byung gnas; "the Lotus-born"), also known as Guru Rinpoche (Precious Guru), was a tantric Buddhist master from India who is credited with bringing the Vajrayana teachings to Tibet (circa 8th - 9th centuries).
Learn about Guru Rinpoche, the fully enlightened buddha who revealed the Vajrayana teachings in Tibet. Discover how he was foretold by Buddha Shakyamuni and how he transcends the limitations of our ordinary perception.
Jun 25, 2019 · Learn about Padmasambhava, the 8th-century Indian master who brought Vajrayana to Tibet and Bhutan. Discover his life, legends, miracles, and iconography in this article.
Learn how Padmasambhava, the second Buddha of our age, brought Vajrayana Buddhism to Tibet and taught the science of the mind based on quantum physics. Discover his eight manifestations, symbols and activities that reveal the laws of quantum emptiness.
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