Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) c32.s2.28

c32.s2.28

The Tibetan was much impressed by his charity, while Atiśa also was very much moved by the great trouble and expenses repeatedly borne by the Tibetan for his sake. Atiśa, now deciding to go to Tibet, told the Tibetan messengers that they would have to wait for eighteen months, which he would take to finish his work on hand before he could leave his charge of the monasteries for Tibet.