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... Two years later, in 1917, he received the  Lamdre Lobshe (lam 'bras slob bshad) teachings at Tarlam.[6] Many years later, in the mid-1970s, Dezhung Rinpoche dictated a biography of Gaton Rinpoche to Dhongthog Rinpoche Tenpai Gyeltsen (gdong rin po che bstan pa'i rgyal mtshan, 1933–2015), finishing in the same manner in 1986, which Dhongthog Rinpoche published in 1988.[7] ...

Read more from the biography of Kunga Tenpai Nyima


Taktsang is regarded in traditional religious histories (chos 'byung) as the third member of a triad of great Sakyapa scholars consisting also of Gorampa Sonam Senge (go rams pa bsod nams seng ge, 1429-1489) and Shākya Chokden (shAkya mchog ldan, 1428-1507), a grouping that is short-handed to "Go Śāk Tak." In his history of the Sakya school, Dhongthog Rinpoche Tenpai Gyeltsen (gdong thog rin po che bstan pa'i rgyal mtshan, 1933-2015) writes that "among the great talkers of the land of snows, even the herds of philosophical cattle are thrown into doubt when they hear the mere names of these lion-like lords of speech." ...

Read more from the biography of Taktsang Lotsāwa Sherab Rinchen


... 1933); and the historian and publisher T ...

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