The life and liberation of Princess Mandarava

The translation of this rare "treasure text" by Samten Linbgpa gives Western readers insight into the life story of Princess Mandarava for the first time. She was the main companion of Padmasambhava in the time before the introduction of Tantric Buddhism in Tibet in the 8th century. The translation of this rare "treasure text" by Samten Linbgpa gives Western readers for the first time insight into the life story of Princess Mandarava. She was the main companion of Padmasambhava in the time before the introduction of Tantric Buddhism in Tibet in the 8th century.