thestupa

naropa-ནཱ་རོ་པ་

Naropa
ནཱ་རོ་པ།

Teacher: Tilopa ཏི་ལོ་པ། Main disciple: Marpa Lotsawa མར་པ་ལོ་ཙཱ་བ། Timeline Thangka: Kagyu Refuge Tree List: Six Yogas of Naropa ན་རོ་ཆོས་དྲུག Links: Rigpa Wiki | Lotsawa House | Himalayan Art Resources

Gampopa
སྒམ་པོ་པ།

Gampopa Sonam Rinchen སྒམ་པོ་པ་བསོད་ནམས་རིན་ཆེན། Dakpo Lharje དྭགས་པོ་ལྷ་རྗེ། | “The Physician of Dakpo” Teacher: Jetsun Milarepa རྗེ་བཙུན་མི་ལ་རས་པ། Timeline Thangka: Kagyu Refuge Tree Links: Rigpa Wiki | Lotsawa House | Treasury of Lives | Himalayan Art Resources

Padmasambhava
པདྨ་འབྱུང་གནས།

“The Lotus-Born” | Guru Rinpoche གུ་རུ་རིན་པོ་ཆེ། | “Precious Master” Main Consorts: Yeshe Tsogyal ཡེ་ཤེས་མཚོ་རྒྱལ། | Mandarava མནྡཱ་ར་བ། Description | Timeline Thangkas: Nyingma Refuge Tree | Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche Links: Rigpa Wiki | Lotsawa House | Treasury of Lives | Himalayan Art Resources Ad: Buy Guru Rinpoche Thangkas

Manjushri

Bodhisattva Manjushri

Manjushri, meaning ‘beautiful glory’, is a meditational deity of Vajrayana/Tibetan Buddhism, considered a fully enlightened buddha. He is typically classified as a wisdom deity, associated with insight, who promotes development of wisdom, knowledge, language, and memory skills.

Visit TheThangka.com

Buddhist Thangkas from Boudhanath, Nepal