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Revision as of 14:34, 26 March 2011
Nāropa or Nadapada or Abhayakirti (Tib. ནཱ་རོ་པ་) (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
- Abhayadatta, Buddha's Lions: Lives of the Eighty-four Siddhas, Emeryville, Dharma Publishing, 1979
- Herbert V. Guenther, The Life and Teaching of Naropa, Boston: Shambala, 1999