Incomparable Nine Lions

The 'Incomparable Nine Lions' (mnyam med seng ge dgu)

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Members of the (rgya) clan related to Tsangpa Gyare Yeshe Dorje. Early throne holders / hierarchs of Ralung - important in the transmission of the Middle Drukpa branch of the Drukpa Kagyu ('brug pa bka' brgyud / 'brug pa dkar brgyud ) school.

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The 'Incomparable Nine Lions:'

1. Dharma Senge Sangye On (dhar ma seng ge sangs rgyas dbon), (1177-1237)
   
2. Drukpa Zhonnu Senge ('brug pa gzhon nu seng ge) (1200-1266)
   
3. Drukpa Nyima Senge ('brug pa nyi ma seng ge) [1251-1287]
   
4. Drukpa Senge Sherab ('brug pa sen ge shes rab) (1238-1287)
   
5. Drukpa Senge Rinchen ('brug pa seng ge rin chen) [1258-1313] aka Pökyapa (spos skya pa)
   
6. Drukpa Senge Gyalpo ('brug pa seng ge rgyal po)[1289-1326]
   
7. Drukpa Kunga Senge ('brug pa kun dga' seng ge) [1289-1326]
   
8. Drukpa Lodro Senge ('brug pa blo gros seng ge) [1345-1390]
   
9. Drukpa Sherab Senge ('brug pa shesrab seng ge) [1371-1392]
   

Main Lineages

• Kagyu
  
• Drukpa Kagyu
  

Literary Works

see: Senge Gu Works and entries under individual teachers.