Marpa Lotsawa
id:
marpa-lotsawa-187-1338781
title:
Marpa Lotsawa
text:
Marpa Lotsāwa, sometimes known fully as Marpa Chökyi Lodrö or commonly as Marpa the Translator, was a Tibetan Buddhist teacher credited with the transmission of many Vajrayana teachings from India, including the teachings and lineages of Mahamudra. Due to this, the Kagyu lineage, which he founded, is often called Marpa Kagyu in his honour. Although some accounts relate that the Mahasiddha Naropa was the personal teacher of Marpa, other accounts suggest that Marpa held Naropa's lineage through in
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Tibetan Buddhist teacher (1012–1097)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marpa_Lotsawa
date created:
2004-09-26T11:11:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T14:59:10Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q379577","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q379577"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Marpa_painting_Holy_isle.jpg","width":650,"height":945}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16