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*[[Haribhadra]]: 900s
 
*[[Haribhadra]]: 900s
  
===Ngagyur Nyingma===
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==Ngagyur Nyingma==
 
*[[Trisong Detsen]] ([[khri srong lde btsan]]): 742-797? / 718 ([[Butön]]) or 730 ([[in Bee kar]]) rules from 755 ([[Ehrhard]]) 730 ([[NH]])
 
*[[Trisong Detsen]] ([[khri srong lde btsan]]): 742-797? / 718 ([[Butön]]) or 730 ([[in Bee kar]]) rules from 755 ([[Ehrhard]]) 730 ([[NH]])
 
*Beginning of construction of [[Samye]]: 762
 
*Beginning of construction of [[Samye]]: 762
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*Guru [[Padmasambhava]] leaves Tibet: 804
 
*Guru [[Padmasambhava]] leaves Tibet: 804
  
====9th & 10th c. (Tibet After Guru Rinpoche)====
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===9th & 10th c. (Tibet After Guru Rinpoche)===
 
*King [[Tri Ralpachen]] ([[ral pa can]]): 806-836, or 866-901 ([[reign]]) / or 815-838  / Tucci  / 814-836 Tarthang  assassinated in 896?  /BA or 901 /RA
 
*King [[Tri Ralpachen]] ([[ral pa can]]): 806-836, or 866-901 ([[reign]]) / or 815-838  / Tucci  / 814-836 Tarthang  assassinated in 896?  /BA or 901 /RA
 
*Persecution by [[Langdarma]] ([[glang dar ma]]): 841-846
 
*Persecution by [[Langdarma]] ([[glang dar ma]]): 841-846
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*[[Tertön Drapa Ngonshey]] ([[gter ston grwa pa mngon shes]]): 1012-1090
 
*[[Tertön Drapa Ngonshey]] ([[gter ston grwa pa mngon shes]]): 1012-1090
  
====Post 11th c. (Eras of Rangzompa thru Guru Chowang)====
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===Post 11th c. (Eras of Rangzompa thru Guru Chowang)===
 
*[[Rongzom Chokyi Zangpo|Rongzom Pandita, Chökyi Zangpo]] ([[rong zom chos kyi bzang po]]): 1012-1088
 
*[[Rongzom Chokyi Zangpo|Rongzom Pandita, Chökyi Zangpo]] ([[rong zom chos kyi bzang po]]): 1012-1088
 
*[[Zurchung Sherab Drakpa]] ([[zur chung pa shes rab grags pa|zur chung shes rab 'grags pa]]): 1014-1072  /TDZ -1074
 
*[[Zurchung Sherab Drakpa]] ([[zur chung pa shes rab grags pa|zur chung shes rab 'grags pa]]): 1014-1072  /TDZ -1074
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*[[Melong Dorje]] ([[me long rdo rje]]): 1243-1303 /1314 /Ehrhard
 
*[[Melong Dorje]] ([[me long rdo rje]]): 1243-1303 /1314 /Ehrhard
  
====The 14th c. (Eras of Kumaradza, Godemchen and Thangtong Gyal)====
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===The 14th c. (Eras of Kumaradza, Godemchen and Thangtong Gyal)===
 
*[[Chöje Trakpa Gyatso]] ([[chos rje grags pa rgya mtsho]]): 1300s
 
*[[Chöje Trakpa Gyatso]] ([[chos rje grags pa rgya mtsho]]): 1300s
 
*[[Jomo Menmo]] ([[jo mo sman mo]]): 1248-1283  /NS
 
*[[Jomo Menmo]] ([[jo mo sman mo]]): 1248-1283  /NS
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*[[Sechog Namgyal Gonpo]] ([[sras mchog rnam rgyal mgon po]]), son of [[Thangthong Gyalpo]]: 1398-1423
 
*[[Sechog Namgyal Gonpo]] ([[sras mchog rnam rgyal mgon po]]), son of [[Thangthong Gyalpo]]: 1398-1423
  
====The 15th thru 17th c. (Era of Ratna Lingpa to Raga Asey & the Great 5th)====
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===The 15th thru 17th c. (Era of Ratna Lingpa to Raga Asey & the Great 5th)===
 
*[[Ratna Lingpa]] Rinchen Pal ([[ratna gling pa rin chen dpal]]): 1403-1478  /1479 Sorensen
 
*[[Ratna Lingpa]] Rinchen Pal ([[ratna gling pa rin chen dpal]]): 1403-1478  /1479 Sorensen
 
*[[Drime Kunga]] ([[dri med kun dga']]): 1404-?  /ND, GC vol.2 736-742
 
*[[Drime Kunga]] ([[dri med kun dga']]): 1404-?  /ND, GC vol.2 736-742
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*[[5th Dalai Lama|Dalai Lama]] V, [[Dalai Lama Ngawang Lobsang Gyatso|Ngawang Lobsang Gyatso]] ([[ngag dbang blo bzang rgya mtsho]]), also known as [[Dorje Thokme Tsel]] ([[rdo rje thogs me rtsal]]): 1617-1682
 
*[[5th Dalai Lama|Dalai Lama]] V, [[Dalai Lama Ngawang Lobsang Gyatso|Ngawang Lobsang Gyatso]] ([[ngag dbang blo bzang rgya mtsho]]), also known as [[Dorje Thokme Tsel]] ([[rdo rje thogs me rtsal]]): 1617-1682
  
====17th & 18th c.(Era of Many Great Nyingma Monasteries and Masters)====
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===17th & 18th c.(Era of Many Great Nyingma Monasteries and Masters)===
 
*[[Chöling Dewai Dorje]] ([[chos gling bde ba'i rdo rje]]),  [[Ratön Topden Dorje]]'s teacher: 1700s
 
*[[Chöling Dewai Dorje]] ([[chos gling bde ba'i rdo rje]]),  [[Ratön Topden Dorje]]'s teacher: 1700s
 
*[[Gyalse Sonam Detsen]] ([[rgyal sras bsod nams lde btsan]]): 1700s
 
*[[Gyalse Sonam Detsen]] ([[rgyal sras bsod nams lde btsan]]): 1700s
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*[[Minling Khenchen Orgyen Tendzin]] ([[mkhan chen o rgyan bstan 'dzin]]): 1742-
 
*[[Minling Khenchen Orgyen Tendzin]] ([[mkhan chen o rgyan bstan 'dzin]]): 1742-
  
====Late 18th & 19th c. (Era of Dodrub, Chokling, Kongtrul & Khyentse)====
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===Late 18th & 19th c. (Era of Dodrub, Chokling, Kongtrul & Khyentse)===
 
*[[Dodrupchen Rinpoche]] I, [[Jigme Trinley Ozer]] ([['jigs med 'phrin las 'od zer]]), a.k.a. [[Dola Kunzang Shenphen]] ([[rdo bla kun bzang gzhan phen]]): 1745-1821
 
*[[Dodrupchen Rinpoche]] I, [[Jigme Trinley Ozer]] ([['jigs med 'phrin las 'od zer]]), a.k.a. [[Dola Kunzang Shenphen]] ([[rdo bla kun bzang gzhan phen]]): 1745-1821
 
*[[Tertön Dorje Thogme]] ([[gter ston rdo rje thogs med]]): 1746-1797  /NS /KS
 
*[[Tertön Dorje Thogme]] ([[gter ston rdo rje thogs med]]): 1746-1797  /NS /KS
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*[[Terchen Chokgyur Lingpa]] ([[gter chen mchog gyur bde chen gling pa]]), [[Chogyur Dechen Lingpa]], also known as [[Shikpo Lingpa]] ([[zhig po gling pa]]): 1829-1870
 
*[[Terchen Chokgyur Lingpa]] ([[gter chen mchog gyur bde chen gling pa]]), [[Chogyur Dechen Lingpa]], also known as [[Shikpo Lingpa]] ([[zhig po gling pa]]): 1829-1870
  
====Post 19th c. (Era of the Modern Nyingma Scholars)====   
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===Post 19th c. (Era of the Modern Nyingma Scholars)===   
 
*[[Terchen Dudjom Lingpa]] ([[sgas gter bdud 'joms gling pa]]): 1835-1903
 
*[[Terchen Dudjom Lingpa]] ([[sgas gter bdud 'joms gling pa]]): 1835-1903
 
*[[Khenchen Tashi Öser]] ([[mkhan chen bkra shis od zer]]): 1836-1910
 
*[[Khenchen Tashi Öser]] ([[mkhan chen bkra shis od zer]]): 1836-1910
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*[[Shechen Rabjam]] VII, [[Jigme Chökyi Senge]] ([['jigs med chos kyi seng ge]]): 1966-
 
*[[Shechen Rabjam]] VII, [[Jigme Chökyi Senge]] ([['jigs med chos kyi seng ge]]): 1966-
  
===Kadam:===
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==Kadam:==
 
*[[Lochen Rinchen Zangpo]] ([[lo chen rin chen bzang po]]): 958-1055
 
*[[Lochen Rinchen Zangpo]] ([[lo chen rin chen bzang po]]): 958-1055
 
*[[Atisha]] ([[Jo bo rje dpal ldan a ti sha]]), Dipamkara Shri Jnana: 982-1054, comes to Tibet in 1042
 
*[[Atisha]] ([[Jo bo rje dpal ldan a ti sha]]), Dipamkara Shri Jnana: 982-1054, comes to Tibet in 1042
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*[[
 
*[[
 
*[[
===[[Sakya]]:===
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==[[Sakya]]:==
 
*[[Drogmi Lotsawa Shakya Yeshe]] ([['brog mi lo tsa ba shakya ye shes]]): 993-1050  /TDZ -1074
 
*[[Drogmi Lotsawa Shakya Yeshe]] ([['brog mi lo tsa ba shakya ye shes]]): 993-1050  /TDZ -1074
 
*[[Kön Konchog Gyalpo]] ([['khon dkon mchog rgyal po]]), founder of Sakya monastery, 1st throne holder: 1034-1102
 
*[[Kön Konchog Gyalpo]] ([['khon dkon mchog rgyal po]]), founder of Sakya monastery, 1st throne holder: 1034-1102
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*[[Tsangma Khedrup Shangtön Tsultrim Gonpo]] ([[gtsang ma mkhas grub shangs ston tshul khrims mgon po]]), founder of Jagpa]] ([['jag pa]]): 1234-1309
 
*[[Tsangma Khedrup Shangtön Tsultrim Gonpo]] ([[gtsang ma mkhas grub shangs ston tshul khrims mgon po]]), founder of Jagpa]] ([['jag pa]]): 1234-1309
  
===Kalachakra:===
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==Kalachakra:==
  
 
===Orgyen Nyengyu:===
 
===Orgyen Nyengyu:===
 
*[[Drupthop Orgyenpa, Rinchen Pal]] ([[grub thob o rgyan pa rin chen dpal]]) : 1230-1309
 
*[[Drupthop Orgyenpa, Rinchen Pal]] ([[grub thob o rgyan pa rin chen dpal]]) : 1230-1309
  
===Shiche-Chöd:===
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==Shiche-Chöd:==
 
*[[Padampa Sangye]] ([[pha dam pa sangs rgyas]]), reaches Tingri in 1091, last visit to Tibet in 1113 : ?-1117?
 
*[[Padampa Sangye]] ([[pha dam pa sangs rgyas]]), reaches Tingri in 1091, last visit to Tibet in 1113 : ?-1117?
 
*[[Machik Labdrön]] ([[ma gcig lab sgron]]): 1055-1153
 
*[[Machik Labdrön]] ([[ma gcig lab sgron]]): 1055-1153
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*[[Droyi Lama Chupa Dartsön]] ([[sgro'i bla ma 'chus pa dar brtson]]), zhi byed: 1117-?
 
*[[Droyi Lama Chupa Dartsön]] ([[sgro'i bla ma 'chus pa dar brtson]]), zhi byed: 1117-?
  
===Jonang, Bodong:===
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==Jonang, Bodong:==
 
*[[Kunpang Thukje Tsondru]] ([[kun spangs thugs rje brtson 'grus]]), founder of Jonang Monastery: 1243-
 
*[[Kunpang Thukje Tsondru]] ([[kun spangs thugs rje brtson 'grus]]), founder of Jonang Monastery: 1243-
 
*[[Jonang pa Yongyam]] ([[jo nang pa yon rgyam]]): 1260-
 
*[[Jonang pa Yongyam]] ([[jo nang pa yon rgyam]]): 1260-
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*[[Jetsun Taranatha, Kunga Nyingpo]] ([[kun mkhyen jo nang tah ra na thah kun dga' snying po]]): 1575-1634/5  /1635 Franz
 
*[[Jetsun Taranatha, Kunga Nyingpo]] ([[kun mkhyen jo nang tah ra na thah kun dga' snying po]]): 1575-1634/5  /1635 Franz
  
===Zhalu:===
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==Zhalu:==
 
*[[Zhalu Lotsawa Chökyong Zangpo]] ([[zhwa lu lo tsa ba chos skyong bzang po]]): 1441-1527/38 /NS 1527
 
*[[Zhalu Lotsawa Chökyong Zangpo]] ([[zhwa lu lo tsa ba chos skyong bzang po]]): 1441-1527/38 /NS 1527
 
*[[Zhalu Ribu Tulku Losel Tenkyong]] ([[zhwa lu ri sbug sprul sku blo gsal bstan skyong]]) : 1804-?
 
*[[Zhalu Ribu Tulku Losel Tenkyong]] ([[zhwa lu ri sbug sprul sku blo gsal bstan skyong]]) : 1804-?
  
===Geluk:===
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==Geluk:==
 
*[[Jamchen Chöje Shakya Yeshe]] ([[byams chen chos rje shakya ye shes]]): 1354-1440
 
*[[Jamchen Chöje Shakya Yeshe]] ([[byams chen chos rje shakya ye shes]]): 1354-1440
 
*[[Tsako Khenchen Ngawang Trakpa]] ([[tsha kho mkhan chen ngag dbang grags pa]]): 1350-1400
 
*[[Tsako Khenchen Ngawang Trakpa]] ([[tsha kho mkhan chen ngag dbang grags pa]]): 1350-1400
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*[[Dalai Lama XIV, Tendzin Gyatso]] ([[bstan 'dzin rgya mtsho]]): 1935-
 
*[[Dalai Lama XIV, Tendzin Gyatso]] ([[bstan 'dzin rgya mtsho]]): 1935-
  
===Bönpo===
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==Bönpo==
 
*[[Bru Namkha Yungdrung]] ([[bru nam mkha' g.yung drung]]): 996-1054?
 
*[[Bru Namkha Yungdrung]] ([[bru nam mkha' g.yung drung]]): 996-1054?
 
*[[Shenchen Luga]] ([[gshen chen klu dga']]): 996-1035
 
*[[Shenchen Luga]] ([[gshen chen klu dga']]): 996-1035
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*[[Tendzin Namdak]] ([[bstan 'dzin rnam dag]]): 1926-
 
*[[Tendzin Namdak]] ([[bstan 'dzin rnam dag]]): 1926-
  
===Physicians, grammarians===
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==Physicians, grammarians==
 
*[[Yuthok Yonten Gonpo]] ([[g.yu thog yon tan mgon po]]): 1100s
 
*[[Yuthok Yonten Gonpo]] ([[g.yu thog yon tan mgon po]]): 1100s
 
*[[Zurkar Nyamnyi Dorje]] ([[zur mkhar mnyam nyid rdo rje]]): 1439-1475.
 
*[[Zurkar Nyamnyi Dorje]] ([[zur mkhar mnyam nyid rdo rje]]): 1439-1475.
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*[[Troga Gyurme Ngawang]] ([[khro dga' 'gyur med ngag dbang]]): 1932-
 
*[[Troga Gyurme Ngawang]] ([[khro dga' 'gyur med ngag dbang]]): 1932-
  
===General:===
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==General:==
 
*[[Building of Jowo Lhakhang: 641
 
*[[Building of Jowo Lhakhang: 641
 
*[[Tibetan army defeat the Chinese Emperor, and invades China up to Thranhen: 763
 
*[[Tibetan army defeat the Chinese Emperor, and invades China up to Thranhen: 763

Latest revision as of 12:42, 9 June 2011

Chronology of Buddhism by Matthieu Ricard

Chronology of Buddhism

India and Others[edit]

  • Lord Buddha: 961-881 BC According to Butön]] (bu ston)
  • 624-544 According to Theravadin tradition
  • 403-483 Calculation based on the "dotted record" of Vinaya texts.
  • 569-489 Assuming that King Ashoka reigned 100 years after the Buddha's Parinirvana
  • 463-383 Japanese scholars' calculations based on Sanskrit, Tibetan and Chinese texts
  • 451-371 Assuming that King Ashoka reigned 218 years after the Buddha's parinirvana


Ngagyur Nyingma[edit]

9th & 10th c. (Tibet After Guru Rinpoche)[edit]

Post 11th c. (Eras of Rangzompa thru Guru Chowang)[edit]

The 14th c. (Eras of Kumaradza, Godemchen and Thangtong Gyal)[edit]

The 15th thru 17th c. (Era of Ratna Lingpa to Raga Asey & the Great 5th)[edit]

17th & 18th c.(Era of Many Great Nyingma Monasteries and Masters)[edit]

Late 18th & 19th c. (Era of Dodrub, Chokling, Kongtrul & Khyentse)[edit]

Post 19th c. (Era of the Modern Nyingma Scholars)[edit]

Kadam:[edit]

Sakya:[edit]

Kagyu:[edit]


10th to 12th c. Founding Fathers of the Kagyu Lineages[edit]

Mid 12th to Mid 14th c.[edit]

Mid 14th to 16th c. - The beginning of the Phadru Kings[edit]

Mid 16th to th c. - Pawo Tsuklak Trengwa & Karmapa Mikyo Dorje[edit]

Shangpa Kagyu:[edit]

Kalachakra:[edit]

Orgyen Nyengyu:[edit]

Shiche-Chöd:[edit]

Jonang, Bodong:[edit]

Zhalu:[edit]

Geluk:[edit]

Bönpo[edit]

Physicians, grammarians[edit]

General:[edit]

Sino-Tibetan relationships:[edit]

  • 1260-1360: Yuang Emperor, Kublai Khan (Mongolian)
  • 1360-1644: Ming (chinese)
  • 1644-1911: Manchu (Ching)
  • [[1644-1661: Shun-chih
  • [[1662-1722: K'ang-hsi
  • [[1723-1735: Yung-cheng
  • [[1736-1795: Ch'ien-lung
  • [[1796-1820: Chia-ch'ing
  • [[upto 1728: Amban has no power
  • [[1792-1895: Amban has some power
  • [[1811-1814: Amban Ahu Thuli
  • [[1814-1817: Amban Shiming
  • [[1817-1820: No 85 Amban Yuling
  • [[1819-1821: No 86 Amban Linghai
  • [[1820-1907: Kuang-hsu
  • 1820-1823: No 87 Weng'gan (Wenming)
  • [[1821: No 88 Nadanzhu
  • [[1821-1825: No: 90 Amban Baochang
  • [[1823-1827: No 91 Amban Songting
  • [[1895: 13th Dalai Lama, Amban becomes less powerful and in
  • [[1908-1911: Hsuan-t'ung
  • [[1912: The last Amban is expelled from Lhasa.
  • [[1913-1914 Conference of Simla. The Chinese refuse to sign the final agreement.

Unknown:[edit]

Sources[edit]