Lam Rim Sunday School
A Path of Spiritual Growth
Lesson 11: The Great Masters
Buddha Teaching
Pali Canon

Nagarjuna
(ca. 150–250 AD)

One of the foundational thinkers
of Mahayana Buddhism.
His teachings on wisdom and compassion
deeply shaped the Lam Rim tradition.

Shantideva
(ca. 700 AD)
Author of the
Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life,
a classic manual
of compassion and spiritual training.

Atisha (980–1054)
organized the teachings
into a clear step-by-step path,
creating the foundations
of the Lam Rim tradition.

Tsongkhapa (1357–1419)
unified and clarified
the Tibetan Buddhist traditions
in his great Lam Rim writings,
including the Great Treatise.

Pabongka Rinpoche (1878-1941) Ling Rinpoche(1903-83) Trijang Rinpoche (1901-81)

Modern Lineage

Dalai Lama XIV(1935-)    Gelek Rimpoche (1939-2017)




The Lam Rim tradition
is a living lineage
of wisdom, practice,
and compassionate guidance.

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