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'''Maitripa''' (Skt.) (1007-1078?) was one of the great [[mahasiddha]]s of India, and a disciple of [[Naropa]] and [[Saraha]]. He found ''[[Distinguishing Dharma and Dharmata]]'' and the ''[[The Sublime Continuum]]'' of [[Maitreya]]. Maitripa is an important figure in [[Tibetan Buddhism]] because he was one of the main teachers of [[Marpa Lotsawa]] and [[Khyungpo Naljor]] who brought his lineage of teachings to Tibet. | '''Maitripa''' (Skt.; Tib. [[མཻ་ཏྲི་པ་]]) (1007-1078?) was one of the great [[mahasiddha]]s of India, and a disciple of [[Naropa]] and [[Saraha]]. He found ''[[Distinguishing Dharma and Dharmata]]'' and the ''[[The Sublime Continuum]]'' of [[Maitreya]]. Maitripa is an important figure in [[Tibetan Buddhism]] because he was one of the main teachers of [[Marpa Lotsawa]] and [[Khyungpo Naljor]] who brought his lineage of teachings to Tibet. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* | *{{TBRC|P44|TBRC profile of Maitripa}} | ||
[[Category: Historical Masters]] | [[Category: Historical Masters]] | ||
[[Category: Indian Masters]] | [[Category: Indian Masters]] | ||
Revision as of 15:39, 1 February 2011
Maitripa (Skt.; Tib. མཻ་ཏྲི་པ་) (1007-1078?) was one of the great mahasiddhas of India, and a disciple of Naropa and Saraha. He found Distinguishing Dharma and Dharmata and the The Sublime Continuum of Maitreya. Maitripa is an important figure in Tibetan Buddhism because he was one of the main teachers of Marpa Lotsawa and Khyungpo Naljor who brought his lineage of teachings to Tibet.
