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− | [[Maitrīpāda]] (ca 1007-1085, also known as [[Maitrīgupta]], [[Advayavajra]], and, to [[Tibetans]], [[Maitrīpa]]), was a prominent [[Indian Buddhist]] [[Mahasiddha]] associated with the [[Mahāmudrā transmission]]. His main [[teacher]] was [[Shavaripa]]. His most famous [[student]] was [[Marpa]]. | + | [[Maitrīpāda]] (ca 1007-1085, also known as [[Maitrīgupta]], [[Advayavajra]], and, to [[Tibetans]], [[Maitrīpa]]), was a prominent [[Indian]] [[Buddhist]] [[Mahasiddha]] associated with the [[Mahāmudrā transmission]]. His main [[teacher]] was [[Shavaripa]]. His most famous [[student]] was [[Marpa]]. |
He is the namesake of [[Maitripa College]]. | He is the namesake of [[Maitripa College]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:43, 17 November 2015
Maitrīpāda (ca 1007-1085, also known as Maitrīgupta, Advayavajra, and, to Tibetans, Maitrīpa), was a prominent Indian Buddhist Mahasiddha associated with the Mahāmudrā transmission. His main teacher was Shavaripa. His most famous student was Marpa.
He is the namesake of Maitripa College.