8th Tai Situpa
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The 8th Tai Situpa, Chökyi Jungne (1700-1774)
Chökyi Jungne (chos kyi 'byung gnas (1700-1774), a student of the 10th Karmapa byang chub rdo rje (1703-1732). A great master and prolific writer. He was not only an exeptionally accomplished master, but also a great scholer and famous for his travels. He visited Nepal and India on several occasions and was praised even by Indian buddhist scholars for the depths of his learning and understanding.
Main Teachers[edit]
- 12th Karmapa, byang chub rdo rje (1703-1732)
Main Students[edit]
- 13th Karmapa, bdud 'dul rdo rje (1733-1797)
Main Lineages[edit]
Alternate Names[edit]
- Situ Panchen