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Also known by his Tibetan name of [[nags kyi rin chen]] (1384-1468), a Bengali Paṇdit and Mahasiddha, reportedly the "last great Indian Paṇdita to visit Tibet. Vanaratna visited Tibet in 1426, 1433 and 1453 and spread the Kālacakra lineage and instructions of Vibhuti-candra there, among many other teachings. Such famous Tibetan masters as Gö Lotsawa Shönu Pal (1392-1481) and Thrimkang Lotsawa Sönam Gyatso (1424-1482) were his close students. He also spent time in Bhutan, where even nowadays there is a temple, near Phunaka, with a sacred statue of his. Vanaratna spent his final years in the Gopicandra Vihara in Patan/Kathmandu, now known as Pinthu Bahal, and passed away there.
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===Short biography===
 
*Kalsang Pema Wangchuk (b. 1719), fifth Rigdzin of Dorje Drak [RY]<br>
 
  
===Literary Works===
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===Primary Teachers===
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===Main Teachers===
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===Primary Students===
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*Gö Lotsawa Shönu Pal (1392-1481)<br>
===Main Students===
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*Thrimkang Lotsawa Sönam Gyatso (1424-1482)<br>
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===Main Lineages===
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[[category:Buddhist Masters]]
*[[Jangter]]
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[[category:Indian Siddhas]]
*[[Jatson Nyingpo]] Chokor<br>
 
===Alternate Names & Spellings===
 
*[[Dordrak Rigdzin Chenpo]]<br>
 
===Other Resources===
 
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===Internal Links===
 
*[[Rigdzin Godem]]
 
*[[Dorje Drak Monastery]]
 
*[[Dorje Drag lineage]]<br>
 
===External Links===
 
*[http://northerntreasures.org/lineage.htm northerntreasures.org]
 
*[ The TBRC Link]<br>
 
[[Category:Glossary]] [[Category:Key Terms]][[Category:Dictionary]]
 
[[Category:Buddhist Masters]][[Category:Nyingma Masters]][[Category:Dzogchen Masters]]
 

Revision as of 23:34, 6 May 2009

Also known by his Tibetan name of nags kyi rin chen (1384-1468), a Bengali Paṇdit and Mahasiddha, reportedly the "last great Indian Paṇdita to visit Tibet. Vanaratna visited Tibet in 1426, 1433 and 1453 and spread the Kālacakra lineage and instructions of Vibhuti-candra there, among many other teachings. Such famous Tibetan masters as Gö Lotsawa Shönu Pal (1392-1481) and Thrimkang Lotsawa Sönam Gyatso (1424-1482) were his close students. He also spent time in Bhutan, where even nowadays there is a temple, near Phunaka, with a sacred statue of his. Vanaratna spent his final years in the Gopicandra Vihara in Patan/Kathmandu, now known as Pinthu Bahal, and passed away there.

Primary Teachers[edit]

Primary Students[edit]

  • Gö Lotsawa Shönu Pal (1392-1481)
  • Thrimkang Lotsawa Sönam Gyatso (1424-1482)