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Atiśa Dīpaṃkara
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Name variants:
- Dīpaṃkara Śrījñāna
- Jowo Jé
Further Information:
Atiśa Dīpaṃkara Śrījñāna, known as Jowo Je Palden Atisha in Tibetan, was a great Indian master and scholar. He spent the last ten years of his life in Tibet, teaching and translating texts, and was instrumental in reinvigorating Buddhism there after a period of persecution and decline.
