Homage to Atisha.
http://www.lamayeshe.com/index.php?sect=article&id=365&chid=674 = Biography
and other information.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhWGal-kAZ8 = words of wisdom.
Atisha (jo bo rje) or Dipamkarashrijñana (982-1054) was abbot of the Indian monastic university of Vikramashila.
He came to Tibet at the invitation of King Yeshe Ö to restore Buddhadharma after persecution by Langdarma.
He introduced there the Mind Training which are a synthesis of Bodhichitta tradition of Nagarjuna and Asanga; brother of Vasubandhu.
"There are abundant of things to learn about in this world. Just like a swan which can extract milk from the water, we should choose which is useful for this lifetime and future lives. Not only for oneselves but also for others.” Atisha.
Homage to Atisha.
>> September 22, 2009
Homage to Atisha.
http://www.lamayeshe.com/index.php?sect=article&id=365&chid=674 = Biography
and other information.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhWGal-kAZ8 = words of wisdom.
Atisha (jo bo rje) or Dipamkarashrijñana (982-1054) was abbot of the Indian monastic university of Vikramashila.
He came to Tibet at the invitation of King Yeshe Ö to restore Buddhadharma after persecution by Langdarma.
He introduced there the Mind Training which are a synthesis of Bodhichitta tradition of Nagarjuna and Asanga; brother of Vasubandhu.
"There are abundant of things to learn about in this world. Just like a swan which can extract milk from the water, we should choose which is useful for this lifetime and future lives. Not only for oneselves but also for others.” Atisha.
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