Drogmi
Appearance
Drogmi (Drogmi Lotsāwa Śākya Yeshe) (c. 992–1064) transmitted the tantric system "Path and Fruit" (Lamdré) which came to be the central esoteric tradition of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism.[1] Drogmi was a famous scholar and translator who had studied at the Vikramashila monastery directly under Naropa, Ratnākaraśānti, Vagishvakirti and other great panditas from India for twelve years.[2] He is famous for his beard.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Kapstein, M. (2013). Tibetan Buddhism: A very short introduction.
- ^ Reginald, Ray (2002). Indestructible Truth: The Living Spirituality of Tibetan Buddhism. Shambhala Publications. p. 30. ISBN 9780834824386.
- ^ Ourvan, Jeremy (2016). The Star Spangled Buddhist: Zen, Tibetan, and Soka Gakkai Buddhism and the Quest for Enlightenment in America. Simon and Schuster. p. 56. ISBN 9781510702080.