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| − | <br> | + | He was born in the village of "Bamda," hence the name, near Tsangwa Monastery in the Dzamthang valley of Amdo. From his childhood days, he received a thorough education in the Jonang tradition. He later traveled to Derge in Kham and became a close student of both the great [[Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Thaye]] as well as the famous Dzogchen master [[Paltrul Rinpoche]]. Upon his return to Dzamthang, several years later, he received most extensive instructions on the Kalacakra system of the Jonang tradition, and especially on the [[Six Vajra Yogas]] perfection process meditations of that system. He wrote extensively on many subjects, but especially on all aspects of Kalacakra practice and theory. These writings are counted among the most extensive and authoritative works on Kalacakra to the present day. His entire literary output is collected in 22 volumes.<br> |
===Literary Works=== | ===Literary Works=== | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Banda Geleg Sungbum]]<br> |
===Main Teachers=== | ===Main Teachers=== | ||
| − | * | + | *Ngawang Chopak Gyatso<br> |
| − | * | + | *Khenpo Akon<br> |
*[[Jamgon Kongtrul]]<br> | *[[Jamgon Kongtrul]]<br> | ||
*[[Paltrul Rinpoche]]<br> | *[[Paltrul Rinpoche]]<br> | ||
===Main Students=== | ===Main Students=== | ||
*[[Tshognyi Gyatso]]<br> | *[[Tshognyi Gyatso]]<br> | ||
| − | * | + | *Ngawang Sonam Gyatso<br> |
| − | * | + | *Ngawang Tenpa Rabgye<br> |
| − | * | + | *Kunga Ngawang Palsang<br> |
| − | * | + | *Kunga Nyamnyi<br> |
===Main Lineages=== | ===Main Lineages=== | ||
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===Alternate Names & Spellings=== | ===Alternate Names & Spellings=== | ||
| − | *Bamda Gelek (' | + | *Bamda Gelek ('ba' mda' dge legs) |
| − | *Bamda Lama (' | + | *Bamda Lama ('ba' mda' bla ma)<br> |
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[[Category:Buddhist Masters]] | [[Category:Buddhist Masters]] | ||
[[Category:Jonang]] | [[Category:Jonang]] | ||
[[Category:Jonang Masters]] | [[Category:Jonang Masters]] | ||
Revision as of 22:21, 10 July 2014
(ba' mda' thub bstan dge legs rgya mtsho, 1844-1904)
He was born in the village of "Bamda," hence the name, near Tsangwa Monastery in the Dzamthang valley of Amdo. From his childhood days, he received a thorough education in the Jonang tradition. He later traveled to Derge in Kham and became a close student of both the great Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Thaye as well as the famous Dzogchen master Paltrul Rinpoche. Upon his return to Dzamthang, several years later, he received most extensive instructions on the Kalacakra system of the Jonang tradition, and especially on the Six Vajra Yogas perfection process meditations of that system. He wrote extensively on many subjects, but especially on all aspects of Kalacakra practice and theory. These writings are counted among the most extensive and authoritative works on Kalacakra to the present day. His entire literary output is collected in 22 volumes.
Literary Works[edit]
Main Teachers[edit]
- Ngawang Chopak Gyatso
- Khenpo Akon
- Jamgon Kongtrul
- Paltrul Rinpoche
Main Students[edit]
- Tshognyi Gyatso
- Ngawang Sonam Gyatso
- Ngawang Tenpa Rabgye
- Kunga Ngawang Palsang
- Kunga Nyamnyi
Main Lineages[edit]
Alternate Names & Spellings[edit]
- Bamda Gelek ('ba' mda' dge legs)
- Bamda Lama ('ba' mda' bla ma)