Naropa

Nāropa 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