Vajradhara-84-Mahasiddhas-1.jpg | frame | '''Vajradhara and the 84 Mahasiddhas''' Eighty-four mahasiddhas (Skt. caturaśītisiddha; Tib. གྲུབ་ཐོབ་བརྒྱད་ཅུ་རྩ་བཞི་, drup top gyé chu tsa zhi, Wyl. grub thob brgyad cu rtsa bzhi) — eighty (or eighty four) mahasiddha | great siddhas of ancient India whose lives have been recounted by Abhayadatta.

{]] | " | " | '''No.''' | " | '''Tibetan''' | " | '''Sanskrit''' | " | '''Phonetics''' | " | ''Masters of Mahāmudrā, Songs and Histories of the Eigthy-Four Buddhist Siddhas'', 1985</ref> | - | " | 1 | " | ལཱུ་ཨི་པ། | " | Lūipa | " | [[Luipa ]] | " | The Fish-Gut Eater | - | " | 2 | " | ལཱི་ལ་པ། | " | Līlapa | " | Lilapa | " | The Royal Hedonist | - | " | 3 | " | བི་རཱུ་པ། | " | Virūpa | " | [[Virupa ]] | " | The Ḍākinī-Master | - | " | 4 | " | ཌོམྦི་པ། | " | Ḍombipa | " | [[Dombi Heruka | Dombipa ]] | " | The Tiger-Rider | - | " | 5 | " | ཥ་ཝ་རི་པ། | " | Śavaripa | " | [[Shavaripa ]] | " | The Hunter | - | " | 6 | " | ས་ར་ཧ། | " | Saraha | " | [[Saraha ]] | " | The Great Brahmin | - | " | 7 | " | ཀངྐཱ་རི་པ། | " | Kaṅkāripa | " | Kangkaripa | " | The Lovelorn Widower | - | " | 8 | " | མཱི་ན་པ། | " | Mīnapa | " | Minapa | " | The Hindu Jonah | - | " | 9 | " | ཤྲཱི་གོ་རཀྵ་ནཱཐ྄། | " | Nāth Siddha Gorakṣa | " | Nat Siddha Goraksha | " | The Immortal Cowherd | - | " | 10 | " | ཙཽ་རངྒི་པ། | " | Cauraṅgipa | " | Chauranggipa | " | The Dismembered Stepson | - | " | 11 | " | ཝཱི་ཎཱ་པ། | " | Vīṇāpa | " | Vinapa | " | The Musician | - | " | 12 | " | ཤཱནྟི་པ། | " | Śāntipa | " | [[Shantipa ]] | " | The Complacent Missionary | - | " | 13 | " | ཏནྟི་པ། | " | Tantipa | " | Tantipa | " | The Senile Weaver | - | " | 14 | " | ཙཱ་མཱ་རི་པ། | " | Cāmāripa | " | Chamaripa | " | The Cobbler | - | " | 15 | " | ཁཌྒ་པ། | " | Khaḍgapa | " | Khadgapa | " | The Fearless Thief | - | " | 16 | " | ཀླུ་སྒྲུབ། | " | Nāgārjuna | " | [[Nagarjuna ]] | " | Nagarjuna | - | " | 17 | " | ནག་པོ་པ། | " | Kāṇhapa | " | [[Kanha | Kanhapa ]] | " | The Dark Siddha | - | " | 18 | " | འཕགས་པ་ལྷ། | " | Āryadeva | " | [[Aryadeva ]] | " | The One-Eyed | - | " | 19 | " | ཐ་ག་ན་པ། | " | Thaganapa | " | Taganapa | " | The Compulsive Liar | - | " | 20 | " | ནཱ་རོ་པ། | " | Nāropa | " | [[Naropa ]] | " | The Dauntless | - | " | 21 | " | ཥྱ་ལི་པ། | " | Śyalipa | " | [[Shalipa | Shyalipa ]] | " | The Jackal-Yogin | - | " | 22 | " | ཏི་ལོ་པ། | " | Tilopa | " | [[Tilopa ]] | " | The Great Renunciate | - | " | 23 | " | ཙ་ཏྲ་པ། | " | Catrapa | " | Chatrapa | " | The Lucky Beggar | - | " | 24 | " | བྷ་དྲ་པ། | " | Bhadrapa | " | Bhadrapa | " | The Exclusive Brahmin | - | " | 25 | " | དུ་ཁངྡྷི་པ། | " | Dukhaṅdhi | " | Dukhangdhi | " | The Scavenger | - | " | 26 | " | ཨ་ཛོ་གི་པ། | " | Ajogi | " | [[Ajogi ]] | " | The Rejected Wastrel | - | " | 27 | " | ཀཱ་ལ་པ། | " | Kālapa | " | Kalapa | " | The Handsome Madman | - | " | 28 | " | དྷོ་བཱི་པ། | " | Dhobīpa | " | Dhobipa | " | The Wise Washerman | - | " | 29 | " | ཀངྐ་ཎ་པ། | " | Kaṅkaṇa | " | Kangkana | " | The Siddha-King | - | " | 30 | " | ཀམྦ་ལ་པ། | " | Kambala | " | Kambala | " | The Black-Blanket-Clad Yogin | - | " | 31 | " | ཌེངྒི་པ། | " | Ḍeṅgipa | " | Denggipa | " | The Courtesan's Brahmin Slave | - | " | 32 | " | བྷནྡེ་པ། | " | Bhandepa | " | Bhandepa | " | The Envious God | - | " | 33 | " | ཏངྟེ་པ། | " | Taṅtepa | " | [[Tantepa | Tangtepa ]] | " | The Gambler | - | " | 34 | " | ཀུ་ཀྐུ་རི་པ། | " | Kukkuripa | " | Kukkuripa | " | The Dog-Lover | - | " | 35 | " | ཀུ་ཙི་པ། | " | Kucipa | " | Kuchipa | " | The Goitre-Necked Yogin | - | " | 36 | " | དྷརྨ་པ། | " | Dharmapa | " | Dharmapa | " | The Eternal Student | - | " | 37 | " | མ་ཧི་པ། | " | Mahipa | " | Mahipa | " | The Greatest | - | " | 38 | " | ཨ་ཙིངྟ་། | " | Aciṅta | " | [[Achinta | Achingta ]] | " | The Avaricious Hermit | - | " | 39 | " | བ་བྷ་ཧ། | " | Babhaha | " | Babhaha | " | The Free Lover | - | " | 40 | " | ན་ལི་ན་པ། | " | Nalinapa | " | Nalinapa | " | The Self-Reliant Prince | - | " | 41 | " | ཞི་བ་ལྷ། | " | Śāntideva | " | [[Shantideva ]] | " | The Idle Monk | - | " | 42 | " | ཨིནྡྲ་བྷཱུ་ཏི། | " | Indrabhūti | " | [[Indrabhuti ]] | " | The Enlightened Siddha-King | - | " | 43 | " | མེ་ཀོ་པ། | " | Mekopa | " | Mekopa | " | Guru Dread-Stare | - | " | 44 | " | ཀོ་ཊཱ་ལི་པ། | " | Koṭālipa | " | Kotalipa | " | The Peasant Guru | - | " | 45 | " | ཀམྤ་རི་པ། | " | Kamparipa | " | Kamparipa | " | The Blacksmith | - | " | 46 | " | ཛཱ་ལནྡྷ་ར་པ། | " | Jālandhara | " | Jalandhara | " | The Ḍākinī's Chosen One | - | " | 47 | " | རཱ་ཧུ་ལ། | " | Rāhula | " | [[Rahula ]] | " | The Rejuvenated Dotard | - | " | 48 | " | དྷརྨ་པ། | " | Dharmapa (Gharbari) | " | Dharmapa (Gharbari) | " | The Contrite Paṇḍita | - | " | 49 | " | དྷོ་ཀ་རི་པ། | " | Dhokaripa | " | Dhokaripa | " | The Bowl-Bearer | - | " | 50 | " | མེ་དྷི་ནཱི། | " | Medhinī | " | Medhini | " | The Tired Farmer | - | " | 51 | " | པངྐ་ཛ་པ། | " | Paṅkajapa | " | Pangkajapa | " | The Lotus-Born Brahmin | - | " | 52 | " | གྷ་ཎྚཱ་པ། | " | Ghaṇṭāpa | " | Ghantapa | " | The Celibate Bell-Ringer | - | " | 53 | " | ཛོ་གི་པ། | " | Jogipa | " | Jogipa | " | The Siddha-Pilgrim | - | " | 54 | " | ཙེ་ལུ་ཀ་པ། | " | Celukapa | " | Chelukapa | " | The Revitalized Drone | - | " | 55 | " | གོ་དྷུ་རི་པ། | " | Godhuripa | " | [[Godhuripa ]] | " | The Bird-Catcher | - | " | 56 | " | ལུ་ཙི་ཀ་པ། | " | Lucikapa | " | Luchikapa | " | The Escapist | - | " | 57 | " | ནིརྒུ་ཎ་པ། | " | Nirguṇapa | " | Nirgunapa | " | The Enlightened Moron | - | " | 58 | " | ཛ་ཡཱ་ནནྡ། | " | Jayānanda | " | [[Jayananda ]] | " | Crow Master | - | " | 59 | " | པ་ཙ་རི་པ། | " | Pacaripa | " | Pacharipa | " | The Pastrycook | - | " | 60 | " | ཙ་མྤ་ཀ | " | Campaka | " | Champaka | " | The Flower King | - | " | 61 | " | བྷི་ཀྵ་ན་པ། | " | Bhikṣanapa | " | Bhikshanapa | " | Siddha Two-Teeth | - | " | 62 | " | དྷི་ལི་པ། | " | Dhilipa | " | Dhilipa | " | The Epicurean Merchant | - | " | 63 | " | ཀུམྦྷ་རི་པ། | " | Kumbharipa | " | Kumbharipa | " | The Potter | - | " | 64 | " | ཙ་རྦ་རི་པ། | " | Carbaripa | " | Charbaripa | " | The Petrifier | - | " | 65 | " | མ་ཎི་བྷ་དྲཱ། | " | Maṇibhadrā | " | Manibhadra | " | The Happy Housewife | - | " | 66 | " | མེ་ཁ་ལཱ། | " | Mekhalā | " | Mekhala | " | The Elder Severed-Headed Sister | - | " | 67 | " | ཀ་ན་ཁ་ལཱ། | " | Kanakhalā | " | Kanakhala | " | The Younger Severed-Headed Sister | - | " | 68 | " | ཀི་ལ་ཀི་ལ་པ། | " | Kilakilapa | " | Kilakilapa | " | The Exiled Loud-Mouth | - | " | 69 | " | ཀནྟ་ལི་པ། | " | Kantalipa | " | Kantalipa | " | The Ragman-Tailor | - | " | 70 | " | དྷ་ཧུ་ལི་པ། | " | Dhahulipa | " | Dhahulipa | " | The Blistered Rope-Maker | - | " | 71 | " | ཨུ་དྷི་ལི་པ། | " | Udhilipa | " | Udhilipa | " | The Bird-Man | - | " | 72 | " | ཀ་པཱ་ལ་པ། | " | Kapālapa | " | Kapalapa | " | The Skull-Bearer | - | " | 73 | " | ཀི་ར་པཱ་ལ་པ། | " | Kirapālapa | " | Kirapalapa | " | The Repentant Conqueror | - | " | 74 | " | ས་ཀ་ར། | " | Sakara | " | Sakara | " | The Lotus-Born | - | " | 75 | " | སརྦ་བྷཀྵ། | " | Sarvabhakṣa | " | Sarvabhaksha | " | The Glutton | - | " | 76 | " | ནཱ་ག་བོ་དྷི། | " | Nāgabodhi | " | [[Nagabodhi ]] | " | The Red-Horned Thief | - | " | 77 | " | དཱ་རི་ཀ་པ། | " | Dārikapa | " | Darikapa | " | Slave-King of the Temple Whore | - | " | 78 | " | པུ་ཏ་ལི་པ། | " | Putalipa | " | Putalipa | " | The Mendicant Icon-Bearer | - | " | 79 | " | ཨུ་པ་ན་ཧ། | " | Upanaha | " | Upanaha | " | The Bootmaker | - | " | 80 | " | ཀོ་ཀི་ལི་པ། | " | Kokilipa | " | Kokilipa | " | The Complacent Esthete | - | " | 81 | " | ཨ་ནངྒ་པ། | " | Anaṅgapa | " | Ananggapa | " | The Handsome Fool | - | " | 82 | " | ལཀྵྨཱིངྐ་རཱ། | " | Lakṣmīṅkarā | " | Lakshmingkara | " | The Crazy Princess | - | " | 83 | " | ས་མུ་དྲ། | " | Samudra | " | Samudra | " | The Pearl Diver | - | " | 84 | " | བྱཱ་ལི་པ། | " | Vyālipa | " | Vyalipa | " | The Courtesan's Alchemist | [[Achinta or Achintapa, the 'Avaricious Hermit';

1. Ajogi or Ayogipa, the 'Rejected Wastrel';
2. Anangapa, Ananga or Anangavajra, the 'Handsome Fool';
3. Aryadeva, the 'Lotus-Born' or the 'One-Eyed';
4. Babhaha, the 'Free Lover';
5. Bhadrapa, the 'Snob' or the 'Exclusive Brahmin';
6. Bhandepa, the 'Envious God';
7. Bhiksanapa, 'Siddha Two-Teeth';
8. Shantideva | Bhusuku or Bhusukupada, the 'Lazy Monk' or the 'Idle Monk';
9. Chamaripa, the 'Divine Cobbler';
10. Champaka or Champakapada, the 'Flower King';
11. Charbaripa or Carpati, 'Who Turned People to Stone' or 'the Petrifyer';
12. Chatrapa, the 'Lucky Beggar';
13. Chaurangipa, the 'Limbless One' or 'the Dismembered Stepson';
14. Chelukapa, the 'Revitalized Drone';
15. Darikapa, the 'Slave-King of the Temple Whore';
16. Dengipa, the 'Courtesan's Brahmin Slave';
17. Dhahulipa, the 'Blistered Rope-Maker';
18. Dharmapa, the 'Eternal Student' (c.900 CE);
19. Dhilipa, the 'Epicurean Merchant';
20. Dhobipa, the 'Wise Washerman';
21. Dhokaripa, the 'Bowl-Bearer';
22. Dombi Heruka, the 'Tiger Rider';
23. Dukhandi, the 'Scavenger';
24. Ghantapa, the 'Celibate Monk' or the 'Celibate Bell-Ringer';
25. Gharbari or Gharbaripa, the 'Contrite Scholar' (Skt. pandita)
26. Godhuripa or Gorura, the 'Bird Catcher';
27. Goraksa, Gorakhnath or Goraksha, the 'Immortal Cowherd';
28. Indrabhuti, (his teachings disseminated to Tilopa);
29. Jalandhara (Mahasiddha) | Jalandhara, the 'Dakini's Chosen One';
30. Jayananda, the 'Crow Master';
31. Jogipa, the 'Siddha Pilgrim';
32. Kalapa, the 'Handsome Madman';
33. Kamparipa, the 'Blacksmith';
34. Kambala, the 'Yogin of the Black Blanket' (or the 'Black-Blanket-Clad Yogin');
35. Kanakhala, the younger of the two Headless Sisters or Severed-Headed Sisters;
36. Kanha or Kanhapa, the 'Dark-Skinned One' (or the 'Dark Siddha');
37. Kankana, the 'Siddha-King';
38. Kankaripa, the 'Lovelorn Widower';
39. Kantalipa, the 'Rag Picker' (or the 'Ragman-Tailor');
40. Kapalapa, the 'Skull Bearer';
41. Khadgapa, the 'Master Thief' (or the 'Fearless Thief');
42. Kilakilapa, the 'Exiled Loud-Mouth';
43. Kirapalapa, the 'Repentant Conqueror';
44. Kokilipa, the 'Complacent Aesthete';
45. Kotalipa, the 'Peasant Guru';
46. Kuchipa, the 'Goitre-Necked Yogin';
47. Kukkuripa, the 'Dog Lover';
48. Kumbharipa, 'the Potter';
49. Laksminkara, 'The Mad Princess';
50. Lilapa, the 'Royal Hedonist';
51. Luchikapa, the 'Escapist';
52. Luyipa, the 'Fish-Gut Eater';
53. Mahipa, the 'Greatest';
54. Manibhadra, the 'Model Wife' or the 'Happy Housewife';
55. Medhini, the 'Tired Farmer';
56. Mekhala, the elder of the two Headless Sisters or Severed-Headed Sisters;
57. Mekopa, the 'Wild-Eyed Guru' (or the 'Guru Dread-Stare');
58. Minapa, the 'Fisherman';
59. Nagabodhi, the 'Red-Horned Thief';
60. Nagarjuna;
61. Nalinapa, the 'Self-Reliant Prince';
62. Naropa;
63. Nirgunapa, the 'Enlightened Moron';
64. Pacharipa, the 'Pastrycook';
65. Pankajapa, the 'Lotus-Born Brahmin';
66. Putalipa, the 'Mendicant Icon-Bearer';
67. Rahula, the 'Rejuvenated Dotard';
68. Saraha, the 'Arrow Maker';
69. Sakara;
70. Samudra, the 'Pearl Diver';
71. Shantipa, the 'Academic' (or the 'Complacent Missionary')
72. Sarvabhaksa, the 'Empty-Bellied Siddha' (or the 'Glutton');
73. Shavaripa, the 'Hunter';
74. Shalipa, the 'Jackal Yogin';
75. Tantepa, the 'Gambler';
76. Tantipa, the 'Senile Weaver';
77. Thaganapa, the 'Compulsive Liar';
78. Tilopa;
79. Udhilipa, the 'Flying Siddha' (the 'Bird-Man');
80. Upanaha, the 'Bootmaker';
81. Vinapa, the 'Music Lover', the 'Musician';
82. Virupa;
83. Vyalipa, the 'Courtesan's Alchemist'.
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