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another name for [[Lingje Repa Pema Dorje]], one of the founders of the [[Drukpa Kagyu]] lineage, his seat was the monastery of [[sna phu dgon]], hence the name [TSD]
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[[Image:Tsarchen_Losal_Gyatso.png|thumb|right|The Great Sakya Master Tsarchen Losal Gyatso (1494-1567)]]
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[[Tsarchen Losal Gyatso]] was born in 1494. He is the founder of the [[Tsarpa]] sub-sect of the [[Sakya]] tradition.
 
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Tsarchen resided at the Dar Drangmoche monastery in the providence of Tsang that he founded . He had all the qualities and virtues of a scholar as well as a deep practitioner. He studied with sixty-three masters from the four traditions of Tibet without any bias, and received all the profound teachings that were available in Tibet at that time. Tsarchen was a disciple of Doringpa Kunpang Chenpo.
 
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Tsarchen Losal Gyatso was able to reach high levels of realizatons with [[Vajrayogini]] as his main deity.
 
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Tsarchen attracted a vast number of students from all traditions. He was named the "Vajradhara of our age of discord".
 
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Some of his most famous students were Khyentse Wangchuk and Ludrub Gyatso, both of which continued to maintain the [[Tsarpa]] lineage. The third Dalai Lama was also a student of Tsarchen.
 
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Many of his writings are still available today, especially his teachings on [[Hevajra]] visualization and on the [[Vajrayogini]] teachings.
 
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The Fifth Dalai Dama wrote an important biography of Tsarchen.
 
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Tsarchen passed away in 1567.
 
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== Other Resources ==
 
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[http://www.tbrc.org/cgi-bin/tbrcdatx?resource=P786 TBRC Listing of works] by Tsarchen.
 

Revision as of 01:19, 27 September 2006

another name for Lingje Repa Pema Dorje, one of the founders of the Drukpa Kagyu lineage, his seat was the monastery of sna phu dgon, hence the name [TSD]

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