Quote of the day
Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.
Jamgon Kongtrul

Born: 1813
Died: 1899 (aged 86)
Bio: Jamgön Kongtrül Lodrö Thayé, born in Rongyap, Kham, Tibet, was one of the most prominent Buddhist masters in Tibet in the 19th century. He is credited as one of the founders of the Rimé movement of Tibetan Buddhism and he compiled what is known as the Five Great Treasuries.
Known for:
- The treasury of knowledge
- The Light of Wisdom
- The Torch of Certainty
- The great path of awakening