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Virupa
Sign in to savethumb|Virūpa, 16th century. It depicts a famous episode in his hagiography when he stopped the sun in the sky. Virupa (; Tib. bi ru pa or bir wa pa, ), also known as Virupaksa and Tutop Wangchuk, was an 8th–9th century Indian mahasiddha and yogi, and the source of important cycles of teachings in Vajrayana Buddhism.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 0850-00-00
- Died
- 0999-00-00
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Rdo rjeʼi tshig rkang
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3
- Total plays
- 6
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Recent publications · Crossref
1 total works indexed
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Key dates
- Born
- 850
- Died
- 999
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Occupation
- mahasiddha
- Religion
- Buddhism
- Image
- Virupa - Cleveland Museum of Art (27867020604).jpg
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Article
5 sectionsContents
- Origin of Virupa/Birubapa
- Virupa/Birupa as a preaching guru
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
thumb|Virūpa, 16th century. It depicts a famous episode in his hagiography when he stopped the sun in the sky. Virupa (; Tib. bi ru pa or bir wa pa, ), also known as Virupaksa and Tutop Wangchuk, was an 8th–9th century Indian mahasiddha and yogi, and the source of important cycles of teachings in Vajrayana Buddhism.
== Origin of Virupa/Birubapa ==