Thogs med bzang po

རྒྱལ་སྲས་ཐོགས་མེད་བཟང་པོ་
Gyalse Tokme Zangpo (1295 - 1369) Born in: phul byung brag skya (sa skya) <br>Tibetan date of birth: Year of the Female Wood Sheep, 5^th sexagenary cycle. <br>

 

 

Gyalse Tokme Zangpo was a Kadampa master of the fourteenth century based at Ngulchu Monastery where he sat in retreat for twenty years. He had previously served as the abbot of Bodong E for about nine years, from 1326 to 1335. Significant in the transmission of Lojong teachings, his compositions include the famous Thirty-seven Practices of the Bodhisattva, one of the classics of Tibetan buddhist literature. A specialist in tantric Mahākaruṇā, he was a disciple of Butön Rinchen Drup and a teacher of Rendawa Zhönu Lodrö, and is counted as seventy-third in the Lamrim lineage.
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Main Wylie Name	rgyal sras thogs med bzang po	རྒྱལ་སྲས་ཐོགས་མེད་བཟང་པོ
Other Names	rgyal sras thogs med bzang po thogs med bzang po dpal rgyal sras dngul chu thogs med rgyal sras chos rdzong pa dkon mchog bzang po bzang po dpal	རྒྱལ་སྲས་ཐོགས་མེད་བཟང་པོ་ ཐོགས་མེད་བཟང་པོ་དཔལ་ རྒྱལ་སྲས་དངུལ་ཆུ་ཐོགས་མེད་ རྒྱལ་སྲས་ཆོས་རྫོང་པ་ དཀོན་མཆོག་བཟང་པོ་ བཟང་པོ་དཔལ་

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Religious Affiliation	Kadam
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Has Following Emanations
Students	red mda' ba gzhon nu blo gros 'jam dbyangs don yod rgyal mtshan

Links

BDRC	https://www.tbrc.org/#!rid=P1830
Treasury of Lives	https://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Gyelse-Tokme-Zangpo/3153
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