Haribhadra

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Haribhadra

Haribhadra (Tib. Senge Zangpo, wyl. seng ge bzang po) - a great pandita who was a master of the prajnaparamita teachings. He received instructions directly from Maitreya and composed the Sphutartha, which is the most celebrated commentary on Maitreya's Abhisamayalankara.

Writings

  • Sphutartha
  • Light Ornament: A Great Commentary on the 8,000 Verses
  • Easy-to-Comprehend Commentary on the Difficult Points of the Condensed Sutra
  • Eight Chapters on the 25,000

Further Reading

  • Lobsang N. Tsonawa, Indian Buddhist Pandits from The Jewel Garland of Buddhist History, Dharamsala: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, 1985.