Gyalse Tenzin Rabgye

Gyalse Tenzin Rabgye (rgyal sras bstan bstan 'dzin rab rgyas) [1638-1696]

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Main Teachers

• Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal (zhabs drung ngag dbang rnam rgyal) [1594-1651]
  

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Main Lineages

• Kagyu
  
• Drukpa Kagyu
  
• Bar Druk (bar 'brug) "Central Drukpa" branch.
  
• Lho Druk (lho 'brug)
  
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Other Reference Sources

• Rje Mkhan-po VI Ngag-dbang-lhun-grub [1673-1730] (1720). Mtshungs med chos kyi rgyal po rje rin po che’i rnam par thar pa bskal bzang legs bris ’dod pa’i re skong dpag bsam gyi snye ma. 383 folios. Biography of the 4th Druk Desi Tenzin Rabgye (1638-1696). Woodblock print.
  
• Drungchen Sangay Dorji, ed. 2004. Se ba la chos rje sprul sku ngag dbang pad dkar gyis mdzad pa’i rgyal sras gdung ’dzin sprul sku’i rnam thar sa bon tsam bkod pa. Thimphu, Centre for Bhutan Studies, Monograph 8.
  
• John A. Ardussi: Gyalse Tenzin Rabgye and the Founding of Taktsang Lhakhang. Journal of Bhutan Studies, 1:1, 1999.
  
• John A. Ardussi: Gyalse Tenzin Rabgye and the Celebration of Tshechu in Bhutan in "Written Treasures: A mirror of the past, a bridge to the future" National Library of Bhutan, Thimphu, 2007.
  

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External Links

• John A. Ardussi: Gyalse Tenzin Rabgye and the Founding of Taktsang Lhakhang. Journal of Bhutan Studies, 1:1, 1999
  
• TBRC P512