Guru Padmasambhava was a legendary Indian adept who came to Tibet in 817 C.E. at the invitation of King Trisong Deutsan (742-797) in order to aid in the spread of Buddhism. Also known as Guru Rinpoche and Tsokye Dorje. 1. Padmasambhava - A biography translated from Tibetan by the Ngagyur Nyingma Institute. 2. Padmasambhava - Image of contemporary statue cast by Siddhi Raj Shakya and engraved by Bhim Shakya. 3. Padmasambhava and the Nyingma Tradition - Article on the beginnings of Buddhism in Tibet and Guru Rinpoche, one of its founders. 4. Thangka Gallery : Guru Padmasambhava - Eleven thangkas. Includes complete view and detailed views of each. 5. Thanka Gallery: Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava) - Twenty-one images with brief descriptions. 6. Guru Rinpoche - Illustrated biography with hyperlinked glossary and references.

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