སྒྲོལ་མ་ཉེར་གཅིག་གི་བསྟོད་པ་བསྡུས་པ།
sgrol ma nyer gcig gi bstod pa bsdus pa
Concise Praise of the Twenty-One Tārās
A short prayer that Atiśa received in a vision from Tārā herself......
ཇོ་བོ་རྗེ་དཔལ་ལྡན་ཨ་ཏི་ཤ།
Ārya Atiśa
མཁའ་འགྲོ།
Khandro
སྒྲོལ་མ།
Tārā
ཞལ་གདམས།
Texts of Advice
ཐར་འདོད་དཔའ་བོའི་སྙིང་ནོར།
thar 'dod dpa' bo'i snying nor
Heart Treasure for the Warriors Who Long for Liberation
Ārya Atiśa bestow the following final piece of advice on how to lead a spiritual life to his disciples upon the request of Lha Jangchup’ö......
Atiśa Dīpaṃkara Śrījñāna (982-1054) was a great Indian master and scholar, and author of many texts including the Lamp for the Path of Awakening. One of the main teachers at the famous university of Vikramaśīla, he was also a strict follower of the monastic rule and was widely acclaimed for the purity of his teaching. 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. His disciples founded the Kadampa school.
