Tshar chen blo gsal rgya mtsho

ཚར་ཆེན་བློ་གསལ་རྒྱ་མཚོ་
Tsarchen Losel Gyamtso (1502 - 1567) Tibetan date of birth: Year of the Male Water Dog, 8^th sexagenary cycle. <br>

Tsarchen Losal Gyatso was the founder of the Tsar subschool of the Sakya tradition and of its main monastery, Dar Drangmoche Monastery in the province of Tsang. A number of his writings survive such as his compositions on the Hevajra visualization (Tib. ཉི་མའི་འོད་ཟེར, Wyl. nyi ma'i 'od zer) and on the Vajrayogini teachings. His biography was written by the Fifth Dalai Lama. His chief disciples were Jamyang Khyentse Wangchuk, who is compared to the sun, and Mangtö Ludrup Gyatso, who is likened to the moon, as well as Yol Khenchen Shyönnu Lodrö, the Third Dalai Lama Sonam Gyatso, and Bokarwa Maitri Döndrup Gyaltsen. (Source: Rigpa Wiki)

All Names

Main Wylie Name	tshar chen blo gsal rgya mtsho	ཚར་ཆེན་བློ་གསལ་རྒྱ་མཚོ
Other Names	tshar chen chos kyi rgyal po zhwa lu mkhan chen bcu gsum pa	ཚར་ཆེན་ཆོས་ཀྱི་རྒྱལ་པོ་ ཞྭ་ལུ་མཁན་ཆེན་བཅུ་གསུམ་པ་

Relationships

Religious Affiliation	Sakya
Is Emanation of
Has Following Emanations
Students	'jam dbyangs mkhyen brtse'i dbang phyug Klu sgrub rgya mtsho

Links

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