Difference between revisions of "Khenpo Kunpal"

From Rangjung Yeshe Wiki - Dharma Dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
 
(15 intermediate revisions by one other user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
[[Image:kunpal.jpeg|frame|]]
+
<noinclude><span class=TibUni16>[[མཁན་པོ་ཀུན་དཔལ།]]</span></noinclude><br><noinclude>[[mkhan po kun dpal]]</noinclude><br>
'''Khenpo Kunzang Palden''' (mkhan po kun bzang dpal ldan c.1872-1943) was born in Dzachukha in East Tibet. He was one of [[Patrul Rinpoche]]'s main students and his principal biographer, and was also an important student of [[Mipham Rinpoche]] and the author of a famous commentary to his [[Beacon of Certainty]] (nges shes sgron me). He is best known however for his commentary to the [[Bodhicharyavatara]], based almost entirely on the teachings he received from Patrul Rinpoche. He was the first khenpo appointed to the shedra of [[Kathok Monastery]], a position he passed on to [[Khenpo Ngawang Palzang]], aka Khenpo Ngakchung.
+
<noinclude>[[Khenchen Kunzang Palden]]</noinclude><br>
----
+
<noinclude><span class=TibUni16>[[མཁན་ཆེན་ཀུན་བཟང་དཔལ་ལྡན་]]</span></noinclude><br>
 
+
<noinclude>[[mkhan chen kun bzang dpal ldan]]</noinclude><br>
 +
[[Image:kunpal.jpeg|frame|Gegong Khenchen Kunzang Palden; Khenpo Kunpal]]
 +
===Short Biography===
 +
'''Khenpo Kunzang Palden''' (mkhan po kun bzang dpal ldan c.1872-1943) was born in Dzachukha in East Tibet. He was one of [[Patrul Rinpoche]]'s main students and his principal biographer, and was also an important student of [[Mipham Rinpoche]] and the author of a famous commentary to his [[Beacon of Certainty]] (nges shes sgron me). He is best known however for his commentary to the [[Bodhicharyavatara]], based almost entirely on the teachings he received from Patrul Rinpoche. He was the first khenpo appointed to the shedra of [[Kathok Monastery]], a position he passed on to [[Khenpo Ngawang Palzang]], aka Khenpo Ngakchung.<br>
 
===Literary Works===
 
===Literary Works===
*[[Fill in the blanks]]<br>
+
*[[nges shes rin po che'i sgron me'i tshig gi don gsal ba'i 'grel chung blo gros snang ba'i sgo 'byed]]<br>
 
 
 
===Main Teachers===
 
===Main Teachers===
 
*[[Patrul Rinpoche]]<br>
 
*[[Patrul Rinpoche]]<br>
 
*[[Mipham Rinpoche]]<br>
 
*[[Mipham Rinpoche]]<br>
 
*[[Orgyen Tenzin Norbu]]<br>
 
*[[Orgyen Tenzin Norbu]]<br>
 
+
*[[Mura Rinpoche Pema Dechen Zangpo]]
 
===Main Students===
 
===Main Students===
 
*[[Böpa Tulku]] [[Dongak Tenpei Nyima]]
 
*[[Böpa Tulku]] [[Dongak Tenpei Nyima]]
 
*[[Khenpo Thubga]]<br>
 
*[[Khenpo Thubga]]<br>
*[[Troshul Jamdor]]<br>
+
*[[Khenpo Nuden]]
 +
*[[Khenpo Ngagchung]]
 +
*[[Troshul Khenpo Jampal Dorje]]<br>
 +
*[[Tsara Khenchen Chokyi Drakpa]]
 +
*[[Dingri Khenchen Pema Tsering]]
  
 
===Main Lineages===
 
===Main Lineages===
*[[Fill in the blanks]]<br>
+
*[[Longchen Nyingtik]]
 
+
*[[Khandro Nyingthik]]<br>
 
===Alternate Names & Spellings===
 
===Alternate Names & Spellings===
*Kathok Khenchen Kunzang Palden (ka thog mkhan chen kun bzang dpal ldan)
+
*[[Kathok Khenchen Kunzang Palden]]
*Kunzang Chokyi Drakpa (kun bzang chos kyi grags pa)
+
*[[Kunzang Chokyi Drakpa]]
*Khenpo Kunzang Palden ([[mkhan po kun bzang dpal ldan]] chos grags)
+
*[[Khenchen Kunzang Palden Chodrak]]
 
+
*[[Dzogchen Khenrab Kunzang Palden]]
 
===Other Reference Sources===
 
===Other Reference Sources===
*[[Fill in the blanks]]<br>
+
1| c.1870-c.1940 - Khenpo Kunzang Palden, a disciple of Paltrul Rinpoche [RY]<br>
 
+
2| The Great [[Kathok]] Khenpo Kunzang Palden - (1870-1940), one of the most important heart-disciple of Dza [[Paltrul Rinpoche]]. [[Khenpo Kunpal]] as he is most often known, acted as attendant to Dza Paltrul for more than 20 years and is a every important author within the Ngagyur Nyingma.[BL]<br>
 
===Internal Links===
 
===Internal Links===
 
*[[Kathok Monastery]]<br>
 
*[[Kathok Monastery]]<br>
 
+
*[[Dzogchen Monastery]]
 
===External Links===
 
===External Links===
 
*[http://www.tbrc.org/cgi-bin/tbrcdatx?do=so&resource=P6962 TBRC profile]
 
*[http://www.tbrc.org/cgi-bin/tbrcdatx?do=so&resource=P6962 TBRC profile]
 
*[http://www.kunpal.com/ Andreas Kretschmar's Translation of the first five chapters of Khenpo Kunpal's Bodhicharyavatara commentary]
 
*[http://www.kunpal.com/ Andreas Kretschmar's Translation of the first five chapters of Khenpo Kunpal's Bodhicharyavatara commentary]
 
+
<noinclude>[[Category:Key Terms]]</noinclude>
[[Category:Tibetan Buddhist Masters]]
 
 
[[Category:Buddhist Masters]]
 
[[Category:Buddhist Masters]]
 
[[Category:Nyingma Masters]]
 
[[Category:Nyingma Masters]]
[[Category:Longchen Nyingthig]]
+
[[Category:Dzogchen Masters]]
 +
[[Category:Longchen Nyingthig Masters]]

Latest revision as of 22:54, 25 September 2015

མཁན་པོ་ཀུན་དཔལ།
mkhan po kun dpal
Khenchen Kunzang Palden
མཁན་ཆེན་ཀུན་བཟང་དཔལ་ལྡན་
mkhan chen kun bzang dpal ldan

Gegong Khenchen Kunzang Palden; Khenpo Kunpal

Short Biography[edit]

Khenpo Kunzang Palden (mkhan po kun bzang dpal ldan c.1872-1943) was born in Dzachukha in East Tibet. He was one of Patrul Rinpoche's main students and his principal biographer, and was also an important student of Mipham Rinpoche and the author of a famous commentary to his Beacon of Certainty (nges shes sgron me). He is best known however for his commentary to the Bodhicharyavatara, based almost entirely on the teachings he received from Patrul Rinpoche. He was the first khenpo appointed to the shedra of Kathok Monastery, a position he passed on to Khenpo Ngawang Palzang, aka Khenpo Ngakchung.

Literary Works[edit]

Main Teachers[edit]

Main Students[edit]

Main Lineages[edit]

Alternate Names & Spellings[edit]

Other Reference Sources[edit]

1| c.1870-c.1940 - Khenpo Kunzang Palden, a disciple of Paltrul Rinpoche [RY]
2| The Great Kathok Khenpo Kunzang Palden - (1870-1940), one of the most important heart-disciple of Dza Paltrul Rinpoche. Khenpo Kunpal as he is most often known, acted as attendant to Dza Paltrul for more than 20 years and is a every important author within the Ngagyur Nyingma.[BL]

Internal Links[edit]

External Links[edit]