Drukpa Sherab Zangpo
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Drukpa Sherab Zangpo ('brug pa shes rab bzang po)(1400-1438)
Second son of Drukpa Yeshe Rinchen and younger brother of Drukpa Namkha Palzang. Third of the three 'prince-abbots' of Ralung. Father and teacher of Drukchen II, Gyalwang Kunga Paljor the first re-incarnation of Tsangpa Gyare Yeshe Dorje. At the age of fourteen Drukpa Sherab Zangpo became throne holder of Ralung. He was the grandfather of Drukpa Ngawang Chogyal 14th throne holder of Ralung.
Literary Works
Main Teachers
- Drukpa Namkha Palzang ('brug pa nam mkha' dpal bzang) 1398-1438
- Drukpa Yeshe Rinchen ('brug pa ye shes rin chen) [1364-1413]
- blo gros mchog ldan
Main Students
- Drukchen II, Gyalwang Kunga Paljor ('brug chen kun dga' dpal 'byor) (1428-1476)
Main Lineages
Alternate Names
- Sherab Zangpo shes rab bzang po
- Pranjnabhadra (pradznya bha dra)
- gsang bdag shes rab bzang po