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'''Drikung Kyobpa Jikten Sumgön''' ([[Wyl.]] ''’bri gung skyob pa ’jig rten gsum mgon'') aka '''Ratnashri''' (Skt. ''Ratnaśrī'') (1143-1217) — one of the eight main disciples of [[Phagmodrupa Dorje Gyalpo]] and the founder of the [[Drikung Kagyü]] tradition. He also received the transmission of the [[Kagyé]] from [[Nyang Ral Nyima Özer]], who gave him the name Ratnashri. | '''Drikung Kyobpa Jikten Sumgön''' ([[Wyl.]] ''’bri gung skyob pa ’jig rten gsum mgon'') aka '''Ratnashri''' (Skt. ''Ratnaśrī'') (1143-1217) — one of the eight main disciples of [[Phagmodrupa Dorje Gyalpo]] and the founder of the [[Drikung Kagyü]] tradition. He also received the transmission of the [[Kagyé]] from [[Nyang Ral Nyima Özer]], who gave him the name Ratnashri. | ||
[[Ringu Tulku Rinpoche]] writes<ref>Ringu Tulku, ''The Ri-me Philosophy of Jamgön Kongtrul the Great'' (Boston & London: Shambhala Publications, 2006), page 141.</ref>: | |||
:[The Drikung Kagyü school] was founded by Kyobpa Jikten Sumgön, who was called the One Who Perfected Interdependence. He established Drikung Monastery<ref>aka Drikung Thil Monastery (Wyl. '' 'bri gung mthil dgon pa''), or Changchub Ling (Wyl. ''byang chub gling'').</ref>, and he is renowned for having 180,000 students. Most famous of these are the three siddhas Nyö<ref>aka Nyö Gyalwa Lhanangpa (Wyl. ''gnyos rgyal ba lha nang pa'') (1164-1224)</ref>, Gar<ref>aka Gar Chödingpa, the First Garchen Rinpoche; see [[Garchen Tulku Incarnation Line]].</ref>, and Chö, as well as Drikung Lingpa<ref>aka Sherab Jungné (Wyl. ''shes rab 'byung gnas'') (1187-1241). </ref>. | |||
==Notes== | |||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.drikung.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=129&Itemid=278 Longer biography at Drikung.org] | |||
*[http://www.tbrc-dlms.org/link?RID=P16 TBRC profile] | *[http://www.tbrc-dlms.org/link?RID=P16 TBRC profile] | ||
[[Category:Drikung Kagyü Masters]] | [[Category:Drikung Kagyü Masters]] | ||
[[Category:Historical Masters]] | [[Category:Historical Masters]] | ||
Revision as of 08:46, 21 August 2009
Drikung Kyobpa Jikten Sumgön (Wyl. ’bri gung skyob pa ’jig rten gsum mgon) aka Ratnashri (Skt. Ratnaśrī) (1143-1217) — one of the eight main disciples of Phagmodrupa Dorje Gyalpo and the founder of the Drikung Kagyü tradition. He also received the transmission of the Kagyé from Nyang Ral Nyima Özer, who gave him the name Ratnashri.
Ringu Tulku Rinpoche writes[1]:
- [The Drikung Kagyü school] was founded by Kyobpa Jikten Sumgön, who was called the One Who Perfected Interdependence. He established Drikung Monastery[2], and he is renowned for having 180,000 students. Most famous of these are the three siddhas Nyö[3], Gar[4], and Chö, as well as Drikung Lingpa[5].
Notes
- ↑ Ringu Tulku, The Ri-me Philosophy of Jamgön Kongtrul the Great (Boston & London: Shambhala Publications, 2006), page 141.
- ↑ aka Drikung Thil Monastery (Wyl. 'bri gung mthil dgon pa), or Changchub Ling (Wyl. byang chub gling).
- ↑ aka Nyö Gyalwa Lhanangpa (Wyl. gnyos rgyal ba lha nang pa) (1164-1224)
- ↑ aka Gar Chödingpa, the First Garchen Rinpoche; see Garchen Tulku Incarnation Line.
- ↑ aka Sherab Jungné (Wyl. shes rab 'byung gnas) (1187-1241).