Padampa Sangye

Phadampa Sangye (T. pha dam pa sangs rgyas). A great Indian siddha who visited Tibet five times, the last time in 1098, where he taught the Shijey system. His chief Tibetan disciple was the yogini Machig Labdrön.

Further reading

• Padampa Sangye and Chökyi Senge, Lion of Siddhas: The Life and Teachings of Padampa Sangye, translated by David Molk with Lama Tsering Wangdu Rinpoche, Snow Lion Publications, 2008.
• Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche & Padampa Sangye, The Hundred Verses of Advice—Tibetan Buddhist Teachings on What Matters Most, Shambhala, 2006.