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འབྲུག་པ་ཀུན་ལེགས་
Drukpa Kunle (1455 - 1529) Born in: skyid shod <br>Tibetan date of birth: Year of the Female Wood Pig, 8<sup>th</sup> sexagenary cycle. <br>

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Drukpa Kunle was an itinerant, homeless yogin in the tradition of Milarepa, who spent his life wandering through south-central Tibet and throughout the areas known today as Bhutan and Sikkim, singing songs and promoting his own unusual brand of Buddhism. A profoundly learned and penetratingly insightful social critic, his career as a "divine madman" gave rise to a rich tradition of folk tales celebrating his antinomian behavior, particularly in Bhutan, where he is credited with the popularization of phallic imagery.
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Main Wylie Name 'brug pa kun legs འབྲུག་པ་ཀུན་ལེགས
Other Names
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    Links
    BDRC https://www.tbrc.org/#!rid=P816
    Treasury of Lives https://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Drukpa-Kunle/10857
    Himalayan Art Resources