Monks & Monasteries in Tibet

Monks and Monasteries are integral part Tibetan cultural Heritage. Great master, enlighten Yogi and King founded different school of Buddhism in ancient time. Tantrik Master Padmasambhawa also called Guru Rimpuche who was invited to Tibet to subdue a demonic forces, Padmasambha successfully subdue the demon and redirect the demon in the path of dharma. Tantric principle do not eliminate any negative forces but oblige them to take the journey of spiritual awakening. Pansambhawa supervised massive translation of specially tantric Buddhist script into Tibetan along with abod Santaraksita who was invited by King Triso Disen to build the first monastery Samyle Ling.

Great MasterTsongkhapa ( 1357 - 1419 ) original founder of new school of thoughts which later become Geluk Tradition also called yellow hat. Ganden Monastery was a first school belong this tradition. Tsongkhapa was most learnet master of that time, he was greatly influenced by Manjushree and believed to be emanation of Manjushreee. Tsongkapa received full ordination as a monk at the age of 24, ol, he received teaching from several master of different traditions & practice it. Tsonkapa died at the age of 62 in 1419.

Melarapa: one of the few enlighted master in Tibet, Melarap story from distroyers due to selfish reason later become a Yogi after receiveing teacing from than great master Naropa, we went to retreat for 12 years where he received full enlightment. Melarap believed to have super natural power using his meditational state, he is said to have meditated on top of holy Mt. Kailash with his super natural power.