Vairocana

Summary

Vairocana is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 800^[2]. He worked as a translator^[3], editor^[4], and writer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Vairocana was born on January 1, 800^[2].
• Vairocana's professions included translator^[3].
• Vairocana worked as an editor^[4].
• Vairocana worked as a writer^[5].
• Vairocana's field of work was Buddhist literature^[7].
• A notable student of Vairocana was Nyak Lotsawa Yeshe Shyönnu^[8].
• A notable student of Vairocana was Khampa Ga Lotsa Ba^[9].
• A notable student of Vairocana was Yudra Nyingpo^[10].
• A notable student of Vairocana was Pang Gen Mipam Gönpo^[11].
• A notable student of Vairocana was Machik Zhama^[12].
• A notable student of Vairocana was Jetsün Né Nangpa^[13].
• Vairocana's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[14].
• Vairocana is recorded as male^[15].
• Vairocana's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Vairocana's Commons category is recorded as Vairotsana^[17].
• Vairocana's work location is recorded as Tibet^[18].
• Vairocana's work location is recorded as Tibet Autonomous Region^[19].
• Vairocana studied under Q106787826^[20].
• Vairocana studied under Chimé Lozang^[21].
• Vairocana studied under Sri Singha^[22].
• Vairocana studied under Garab Dorje^[23].
• Vairocana studied under Bodhi Sa Ta^[24].
• Vairocana studied under Padmasambhava^[25].
• Vairocana studied under Khenpo Pal Gyi Sengé Gönpo^[26].
• Vairocana's floruit is recorded as 800^[27].

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Origins and Family

Vairocana was born on January 1, 800^[2].

Education

Studied under Q106787826^[20]; Chimé Lozang^[21]; Sri Singha^[22], a writer^[28], b. 0800^[29]; Garab Dorje^[23], 0001–1000^[30]; Bodhi Sa Ta^[24]; and Padmasambhava^[25], a Buddhist monk^[31], 0717–0762^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator^[3], editor^[4], and writer^[5]. Vairocana's field of work was Buddhist literature^[7]. Notable students include Nyak Lotsawa Yeshe Shyönnu^[8], a translator^[33]; Khampa Ga Lotsa Ba^[9]; Yudra Nyingpo^[10], a Buddhist nun^[34]; Pang Gen Mipam Gönpo^[11]; Machik Zhama^[12], 1062–1149^[35]; and Jetsün Né Nangpa^[13].

Personal Life

Vairocana's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[14].

Why It Matters

Vairocana ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

What did Vairocana do for work?

Vairocana worked as translator^[3], editor^[4], and writer^[5].