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'''Yeshe Tsogyal''' was the closest disciple of [[Padma Sambhava]] and the mother of Buddhism in Tibet. She attained Buddhahood in one lifetime and was believed to have been an emanation of the Goddess [[Sarasvati]]. Nevertheless, she had to pass many tests and suffer greatly before she attained enlightenment. | '''Yeshe Tsogyal''' was the closest disciple of [[Padma Sambhava]] and the mother of Buddhism in [[Tibet]]. She attained Buddhahood in one lifetime and was believed to have been an emanation of the Goddess [[Sarasvati]]. Nevertheless, she had to pass many tests and suffer greatly before she attained enlightenment. | ||
''Yeshe'' means “unending primordial wisdom.” ''Tsogyal'' means “Conqueress of the Lake,” or “Victorious One of the Ocean of Wisdom.” | ''Yeshe'' means “unending primordial wisdom.” ''Tsogyal'' means “Conqueress of the Lake,” or “Victorious One of the Ocean of Wisdom.” | ||