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[[Category:Buddhist Masters]]
 
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[[Category:Sakya Masters]]
 
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== Indian Masters ==
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*Jetāri (Dgra las rnam rgyal)
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*Virupa
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*Vajrāsanapāda (Rdo rje gdan pa)
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== Translators ==
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*Bari Lotsawa (1040-1112), 2nd Sakya Trizin
  
 
== The Five Superiors of the Sakya Tradition ==
 
== The Five Superiors of the Sakya Tradition ==
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See [[Sakya Five Superiors Collected Works]] for a listing of various texts written by these lamas.
 
See [[Sakya Five Superiors Collected Works]] for a listing of various texts written by these lamas.
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== Six Ornaments of Tibet ==
 
== Six Ornaments of Tibet ==

Revision as of 16:23, 29 January 2007


Indian Masters[edit]

  • Jetāri (Dgra las rnam rgyal)
  • Virupa
  • Vajrāsanapāda (Rdo rje gdan pa)

Translators[edit]

  • Bari Lotsawa (1040-1112), 2nd Sakya Trizin

The Five Superiors of the Sakya Tradition[edit]

In Tibetan gong ma lnga.

Sachen Kunga Nyingpo, Sonam Tsemo, Jetsun Drakpa Gyeltsen, Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyeltsen and Drogon Chogyal Phagpa are known as the Five Superiors of the Sakya Tradition, sometimes also translated as The Five Sakya Forefathers.

The first three are known as the Three White Ones (dkar po rnam gsum) as they were lay practitioners, and the last two as the Two Red Ones as they were ordained as monks.

See Sakya Five Superiors Collected Works for a listing of various texts written by these lamas.


Six Ornaments of Tibet[edit]


Other Important Historical Teachers[edit]

Concurrent Sakya Lamas[edit]