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'''Tilopa''' (988-1069) - the most important source of the [[Kagyü]] lineage is traced back to the great Indian yogi Tilopa and one of his main disciples, [[Naropa]] (1016-1110). He is also counted among the [[eighty-four mahasiddhas]].
'''Tilopa''' (988-1069) - the most important source of the [[Kagyü]] lineage is traced back to the great Indian yogi Tilopa and one of his main disciples, [[Naropa]] (1016-1110). He is also counted among the [[eighty-four mahasiddhas]].
==Further Reading==
*Nālandā Translation Committee, 'The Life of Tilopa' in Donald S. Lopez (ed.) ''Religions of Tibet in Practice'', Princeton University Press, 1997


[[Category:Historical Masters]]
[[Category:Historical Masters]]
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[[Category:Kagyü Masters]]

Revision as of 02:29, 18 February 2009

Tilopa (988-1069) - the most important source of the Kagyü lineage is traced back to the great Indian yogi Tilopa and one of his main disciples, Naropa (1016-1110). He is also counted among the eighty-four mahasiddhas.

Further Reading

  • Nālandā Translation Committee, 'The Life of Tilopa' in Donald S. Lopez (ed.) Religions of Tibet in Practice, Princeton University Press, 1997