Mi pham rgya mtsho

མི་ཕམ་རྒྱ་མཚོ་
Mipam Gyatso (1846 - 1912) Born in: sde dge <br>Tibetan date of birth: Year of the Male Fire Horse, 14^th sexagenary cycle. <br>

 

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Ju Mipam Gyamtso was a prolific author who brought formal philosophical study, including debate, to the Nyingma tradition. Based in Kham during a period of great inter-sectarian exchange, he trained with the Kagyu lama Jamgön Kongtrul and the Sakya lama Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo, among others, even as he preserved a strong Nyingma identity. Among his most celebrated works are the Beacon of Certainty and a commentary on the Ninth Chapter of the Bodhicaryāvatāra. In addition to his considerable literary output he spent decades of his life in retreat.
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All Names

Main Wylie Name	mi pham rgya mtsho	མི་ཕམ་རྒྱ་མཚོ
Other Names	mi pham 'jam dbyangs rnam rgyal rgya mtsho 'jam dpal dgyes pa'i rdo rje 'ju mi pham mipham	མི་ཕམ་འཇམ་དབྱངས་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ འཇམ་དཔལ་དགྱེས་པའི་རྡོ་རྗེ་ འཇུ་མི་ཕམ་

Relationships

Religious Affiliation	Nyingma
Is Emanation of
Has Following Emanations
Teachers	'jam dbyangs mkhyen brtse'i dbang po 'jam mgon kong sprul Dpal sprul rin po che Lung rtogs bstan pa'i nyi ma Dzogchen Drubwang, 4th
Students	A 'dzoms 'brug pa 'gro 'dul dpa' bo rdo rje Las rab gling pa Dodrupchen, 3rd Zhechen Gyaltsab, 4th Lung rtogs bstan pa'i nyi ma Pad+ma dbang mchog rgyal po Kun bzang dpal ldan Khyentse, Dilgo

Links

BDRC	https://www.tbrc.org/#!rid=P252
Treasury of Lives	http://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Mipam-Gyatso/4228
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