Padmasambhava, also known as Guru Rinpoche, was instrumental in establishing Vajrayana Buddhism in Tibet during the 8th century CE. According to Dr Anita Sabat, a researcher, Tibetan texts ...

Visitors will encounter intricate portrayals of figures such as the Buddha, the compassionate goddess Tara, and Guru Rinpoche, credited with bringing Buddhism to Bhutan. Thangkas, with their ...

Also known as Guru Rinpoche – precious guru – this Indian scholar is said to have brought tantric Buddhism to the region between the Karakoram and Himalaya mountains. [3] Located around 50km s ...

Padum is the only town in and the administrative center of the Zanskar sub-district Padum is named after Padmasambhava (also known as Guru Rinpoche) the founder of Tibetan Buddhism and serves ...