The Swat Valley was the birthplace of no less than Guru Padmasambhava (‘Lotus-Born’) who spread tantric Buddhism in the north and northwest of the subcontinent ...

Over 1200 Monks Gather To Celebrate Guru Padmasambhava’s Legacy. India-West News Desk. JAIPUR – Over 1200 Buddhist monks from 17 countries, including India, have gathered in Ratnagiri in ...

He said that Guru Padmasambhava was a famous Buddhist mystic of the 8th century, who is also credited with taking Tantric Buddhism to Tibet and establishing the first Buddhist monastery there.

Tibetan history credits Guru Padmasambhava as one of the founding fathers of Buddhism in Tibet along with Acharya Shantarakshita from India. He was one of the famous seventeen exceptional pandit ...

Over 1200 monks from around the world have gathered in Odisha to attend the first Guru Padmasambhava Chanting Program which began on Sunday and will continue till January 16.

New Delhi, Jan 29 (PTI) An international conference and exhibition of rare artefacts is celebrating the life and legacy of 8th century Buddhist sage Guru Padmasambhava here on Tuesday.Organised by ...

In his address, Arlekar highlighted Guru Padmasambhava's significant role in spreading the teachings of Lord Buddha globally. He emphasized the need to embrace and pass on Padmasambhava's ...

The images of Padmasambhava in Tibet depict him in a very Shiva-like manner, with a trident and a string of human heads. The depiction may have a lot to do with the origin of these ideas in India.

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik unveiled a 19-foot-high statue of Guru Padmasambhava, the founder of Tibetan Buddhism, at Jirang in Gajapati district on Thursday.