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'''Ratnakarashanti''' (Skt. Ratnākaraśānti; [[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''' (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''; [[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]].


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[[Category:Indian Masters]]

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Ratnakarashanti (Skt. Ratnākaraśānti; 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.