THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Padmasambhava
8th-century Vajrayana Master
Padmasambhava was born in 717 in Oddiyana and died in 762.
Born
in 717
Died: in 762
- Birthplace
- Oddiyana
- Professions
- Buddhist monk, calligrapher, writer, translator, Tertön
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Questions people ask
Where was Padmasambhava born?
Padmasambhava was born in Oddiyana.
When did Padmasambhava die?
Padmasambhava died in 762.