Vagishvarakirti
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Vagishvarakirti (Skt. Vāgīśvarakīrti; Tib. ངག་གི་དབང་ཕྱུག་གྲགས་པ་, ngak gi wangchuk drakpa, Wyl. ngag gi dbang phyug grags pa) — one of the six gate keeper panditas of the university of Vikramashila. He was the guardian of the southern gate when Shantipa was guarding the eastern gate and Prajñakaramati the northern gate, at the time Drokmi Lotsawa and Taklo Shyönnu Lodrö were sent there.