
Also known as Minapa
Matsyendranātha, also known as Matsyendra, Macchindranāth, Mīnanātha and Minapa (fl. early 10th century) was a saint and yogi in a number of Buddhist and Hindu traditions. He is considered the revivalist of hatha yoga as well as the author of some of its earliest texts. He is also seen as the founder of the natha sampradaya, having received the teachings from Shiva. He is associated with Kaula Shaivism. He is also one of the eighty-four mahasiddhas and considered the guru of Gorakshanath, another known figure in early hatha yoga. He is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists and is sometimes rega
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Matsjendranath (sanskryt trl.: मत्स्येन्द्रनाथ, ang. Matsyendranath, newarski: Bunga Dyah) – średniowieczny jogin indyjski, jeden z 84 mahasiddhów, uważany za historycznego założyciela tradycji nathasampradaja.Podania newarskie głoszą, że Matsjendranath urodził się w miejscowości Bungamati w Dolinie Katmandu, na południe od miast Katmandu i Lalitpur. Był guru innego sławnego jogina, Gorakhnatha.Matsjendranatha jest wskazywany jako autor dzieła Kauladźńananirnaja (trl. Kaulajñānanirṇaya).
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