Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - An naɗa Sangharakshita a makarantar Theravada, amma ya ce ya zama mai takaici da abin da ya ji shi ne dogmatism, formalism, da kuma kishin kasa na da yawa daga cikin Theravadin bhikkhus ya sadu da kuma ya zama ƙara rinjayi da Tibetan Buddha malamai da suka gudu Tibet bayan da kasar Sin mamaye a cikin 1950s
Ka yi haƙuri. Shekaru biyu bayan ganawarsa da Lama Govinda ya fara karatu tare da Gelug Lama, Dhardo Rinpoche. Sangharakshita kuma ya sami farawa da koyarwa daga malamai waɗanda suka haɗa da Jamyang Khyentse, Dudjom Rinpoche, da Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. Dhardo Rinpoche ne wanda zai ba da Sangharakshita Mayahana keɓewa. Daga baya, Sangharakshita ya kuma yi karatu tare da malamin Ch'an, Yogi Chen (Chen Chien-Ming), tare da wani malamin Ingilishi, Bhikkhu Khantipalo. Tare, mutanen uku sun juya taron su na ci gaba game da ka'idar Buddha da aiki a cikin wani littafi, "Buddha Meditation, Systematic and Practical".