Bai ro tsa na

Names

Tibetan: བཻ་རོ་ཙ་ན་
Wylie:

• bai ro tsa na
• bai ro tsa na rak+Shi ta
• pa gor bai ro tsa na
• ga 'jag stangs
• pa gor be ro tsa na
• rnam par snang mdzad lo tsa ba

Other Transliterations in use:

• Vairocana
• Vairochana
• Vairotsana
• Vairotsana of Pagor

Dates

Born: birth 8th cent.
Died:

Other Biographical Information

TBRC RID: P5013

Main Teachers

Śrīsiṃha

Writings

• The Cuckoo of Awareness (Le Coucou de l'Éveil) (rig pa'i khu byug) -
  • The Cuckoo of Awareness at www.zangthal.co.uk. Transcription and translation by Karen Liljenberg of the root text along with the commentary found at Dunhuang
  • The Cuckoo's Song of Total Presence from Keith Dowman
  • 1 of 5 earlier translated sems sde tantras, 1 of man ngag lung chen bco brgyad, earlier translated sems sde tantra, 1 of snga 'gyur lnga [JV] (Source)

Tantra, when juxtaposed with Sūtra, generally refers to the scriptures and texts which discuss esoteric topics. While the term is used to refer to texts on other topics, it is mostly used to refer to the genre of scriptures and texts on themes and topics associated with Vajrayāna Buddhism.