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'''Ratnakarashanti''' (Skt. ''Ratnākaraśānti''; Tib. [[རིན་ཆེན་འབྱུང་གནས་ཞི་བ་]], ''rinchen jungné shyiwa'', [[Wyl.]] ''rin chen 'byung gnas zhi ba'') was a famous abbot at the great monastic university of [[Vikramashila]] in India. Under the name of '''Shantipa''' (Skt. ''Śāntipa''), he was also one of the [[eighty-four mahasiddhas]], the great realized masters of the [[Vajrayana]] teachings. He was a contemporary and a teacher of [[Atisha]]. | '''Ratnakarashanti''' (Skt. ''Ratnākaraśānti''; Tib. [[རིན་ཆེན་འབྱུང་གནས་ཞི་བ་]], ''rinchen jungné shyiwa'', [[Wyl.]] ''rin chen 'byung gnas zhi ba'') was a famous abbot at the great monastic university of [[Vikramashila]] in India who was active in the beginning of the 11th century. Under the name of '''Shantipa''' (Skt. ''Śāntipa''), he was also one of the [[eighty-four mahasiddhas]], the great realized masters of the [[Vajrayana]] teachings. He was a contemporary and a teacher of [[Atisha]]. | ||
[[Category:Historical Masters]] | [[Category:Historical Masters]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Masters]] | [[Category:Indian Masters]] | ||
Revision as of 12:29, 9 January 2018
Ratnakarashanti (Skt. Ratnākaraśānti; Tib. རིན་ཆེན་འབྱུང་གནས་ཞི་བ་, rinchen jungné shyiwa, Wyl. rin chen 'byung gnas zhi ba) was a famous abbot at the great monastic university of Vikramashila in India who was active in the beginning of the 11th century. Under the name of Shantipa (Skt. Śāntipa), he was also one of the eighty-four mahasiddhas, the great realized masters of the Vajrayana teachings. He was a contemporary and a teacher of Atisha.