Padmasambhava comes to TibetWhen the Buddha was about to pass away, he said to his followers: "this worldly life is transitory and separation is inevitable. But eight years from now, one will appear who is wiser and more powerful than myself. He will be known as Padmasambhava; he will reveal the teachings of the Vajrayana to deliver all beings from misery." Padmasambhava, the renowned 8th century sage and scholar, became a central figure in the shaping of Buddhism's history in