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Sachen Kunga Nyingpo (1092-1158)
[[Sonam Tsemo]]' (1142 - 1182), [[bsod nams rtse mo]]
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The first of the so called [[Five Superiors of the Sakya Tradition]].
Sonam Tsemo was the son of [[Sachen Kunga Nyingpo]], from which he obtained a majority if his empowerments and teachings. For eleven years he studied with [[Chawa Chokyi Senge]] at Sangphu.
 
[[Sonam Tsemo]] did a lot of work to systemize the Tantric system.
 
 
According to tradition he reached the second [[bodhisattva]] [[bhumi]] level. At the age of 41 he obtained the [[rainbow body]] during giving a teaching to his disciples, and he ascended to the realm of [[Kechara]].
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===Main Teachers===
===Main Teachers===
*[[Fill in the blanks]]<br>
*[[Sachen Kunga Nyingpo]]
*[[Chawa Chokyi Senge]]


===Main Students===
===Main Students===
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===Alternate Names===
===Alternate Names===
* [[Sachen]]
*[[Fill in the blanks]]<br>


===Other Reference Sources===
===Other Reference Sources===
* Biographies of the Great Sachen Kunga Nyingpo and His Holiness The 41st Sakya Trizin, Sakya Academy
*[[Fill in the blanks]]<br>
* Luminous Lives, [[Cyrus Stearns]], Wisdom Publications, ISBN 0-86171-307-9


===Internal Links===
===Internal Links===
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===External Links===
===External Links===
* [http://www.tbrc.org/cgi-bin/tbrcdatx?resource=P1615 Listing of Works] by [[Sachen Kunga Nyingpo]] by [[TBRC]]
*[http://www.tbrc.org/cgi-bin/tbrcdatx?do=so&resource=P1618 Listing of works] by [[Sonam Tsemo]] at [[TBRC]]
* [http://www.buddhanet.net/pdf_file/sakya_bios.pdf Downloadable biography of Sachen Kunga Nyingpo and His Holiness Sakya Trizin compiled by Ratna Vajra Sakya, Dolma Lhamo and Lama Jampa Losel (in pdf format)]
 
* [http://www.palsakya.org/articles/bio_skn1.html Online biography] of [[Sachen Kunga Nyingpo]]


[[Category:Buddhist Masters]]
[[Category:Buddhist Masters]]
[[Category:Sakya]]
[[Category:Sakya]]
[[Category:Sakya Masters]]
[[Category:Sakya Masters]]

Revision as of 05:32, 5 January 2006

Sonam Tsemo' (1142 - 1182), bsod nams rtse mo


Sonam Tsemo was the son of Sachen Kunga Nyingpo, from which he obtained a majority if his empowerments and teachings. For eleven years he studied with Chawa Chokyi Senge at Sangphu.

Sonam Tsemo did a lot of work to systemize the Tantric system.


According to tradition he reached the second bodhisattva bhumi level. At the age of 41 he obtained the rainbow body during giving a teaching to his disciples, and he ascended to the realm of Kechara.


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