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'''Sachen Kunga Nyingpo''' ([[Wyl.]] ''sa chen kun dga' snying po'') (1092-1158) — a great [[Sakya]] master to whom [[Manjushri]] revealed the teaching known as "[[Parting from the Four Attachments]]". He was the first of the [[five Sakya patriarchs]], and the third throne-holder of [[Sakya Monastery]]. He was the son of [[Khön Könchok Gyalpo]] and the father of [[Jetsün Drakpa Gyaltsen]]. | '''Sachen Kunga Nyingpo''' ([[Wyl.]] ''sa chen kun dga' snying po'') (1092-1158) — a great [[Sakya]] master to whom [[Manjushri]] revealed the teaching known as "[[Parting from the Four Attachments]]". He was the first of the [[five Sakya patriarchs]], and the third throne-holder of [[Sakya Monastery]]. He was the son of [[Khön Könchok Gyalpo]] and the father of [[Sönam Tsemo]] and [[Jetsün Drakpa Gyaltsen]]. | ||
==Further Reading== | ==Further Reading== | ||
Revision as of 20:13, 17 January 2017
Sachen Kunga Nyingpo (Wyl. sa chen kun dga' snying po) (1092-1158) — a great Sakya master to whom Manjushri revealed the teaching known as "Parting from the Four Attachments". He was the first of the five Sakya patriarchs, and the third throne-holder of Sakya Monastery. He was the son of Khön Könchok Gyalpo and the father of Sönam Tsemo and Jetsün Drakpa Gyaltsen.
Further Reading
- Cyrus Stearns, Luminous Lives: The Story of the Early Masters of the Lam 'bras Tradition in Tibet, Wisdom Publications, 2001.
