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'''Naropa''' or '''Nadapada''' or '''Abhayakirti''' (1016-1100?) | '''Naropa''' or '''Nadapada''' or '''Abhayakirti''' (1016-1100?) was an important master in the [[Kagyü]] tradition. A disciple of the [[mahasiddha]] [[Tilopa]] and a teacher of [[Marpa]] the translator. He is also counted among the [[eighty-four mahasiddhas]]. | ||
==Further Reading== | |||
*Herbert V. Guenther, ''The Life and Teaching of Naropa'', Boston: Shambala, 1999 | |||
[[Category:Historical Masters]] | [[Category:Historical Masters]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Masters]] | [[Category:Indian Masters]] | ||
[[Category:Kagyü Masters]] | [[Category:Kagyü Masters]] | ||
Revision as of 04:57, 24 February 2009
Naropa or Nadapada or Abhayakirti (1016-1100?) was an important master in the Kagyü tradition. A disciple of the mahasiddha Tilopa and a teacher of Marpa the translator. He is also counted among the eighty-four mahasiddhas.
Further Reading
- Herbert V. Guenther, The Life and Teaching of Naropa, Boston: Shambala, 1999