Sukhasiddhi
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Sukhasiddhi is an Indian Buddhist Vajrayana teacher (Lama) and lady-master of meditation (dakini). She was born in West Kashmir, to a large, poor family. She is mother of three sons and three daughters. Once she gave a beggar the only food in the house and was expelled from home.
She traveled to Udiana, thought to be the land of Dakas and Dakinis and there she met her guru Mahasiddha Virupa. Very quikly Sukhasiddhi became completely realized and together with Niguma, Rahula, Maitripa and Vajrasapana was among the root teachers of Tibetan yogi Khyungpo Naljor, who later founded the Shangpa Kagyu tradition.