The Bodhisattva Monkey

Summary

A compassionate being sent by Avalokiteshvara to Tibet for meditation, who becomes the paternal ancestor of the Tibetan people

Episodes (1)

EP.143Jan 7, 2026

The Descent of the Tibetan People from a Monkey and a Rock Ogress

An exploration of the Tibetan creation myth where a compassionate bodhisattva monkey and a passionate rock ogress become the ancestors of the Tibetan people.

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