ཨ་མོ་གྷ་བཛྲ། | Glossary of Terms

Amoghavajra was an eleventh-century Indian paṇḍita and an abbot of the Vajrāsana, the monastic complex at Bodh Gayā in India. He was one of the primary teachers of Bari Rinchen Drakpa, and the two collaborated on a number of translations. Not to be confused with the eighth-century translator Amoghavajra (Ch. Bukong) who translated texts into Chinese.

The name of an Indian preceptor and abbot of the Vajrāsana at Bodhgayā who lived sometime in the eleventh–twelfth century and was responsible for translating a large number of works found in the various recensions of the Tengyur.

Ca. eleventh century; a paṇḍita who worked with Khampa Lotsāwa Bari Chödrak on a number of translations. Not to be confused with the eighth century translator of the same name who translated texts into Chinese.