Gesar of Ling is well known in Tibetan history, literature, and folklore. But, for Buddhist practitioners, he is an enlightened tantric protector and deity--an emanation of Padmasambhava. Engaging in Gesar practice is meant to generate positive circumstances and increase one's experiences and realization in Buddhist practice. Gesar of Ling is widely known as the hero of Tibet's national oral epic, considered the longest epic in the world...