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Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyaltsen (Wyl. sa skya paN+Di ta kun dga' rgyal mtshan) (1182-1251) - one of the five Sakya patriarchs and the nephew of Jetsün Drakpa Gyaltsen. He was one of the greatest scholars in Tibetan history and one of the so-called 'Three Mañjughoshas of Tibet'. He was the uncle of Chögyal Pakpa.

David P. Jackson, 'Commentaries on the Writings of Sa skya Pandita: A Bibliographical Sketch' in The Tibet Journal, Vol.VIII, No.3, Autumn 1983
Migmar Tsering, 'Sakya Pandita: Glimpses of His Three Major Works' in The Tibet Journal, VOL.XIII,1, Spring 1988
Sakya Pandita, Ordinary Wisdom: Sakya Pandita's Treasury of Good Advice, translated by John T. Davenport, Boston: Wisdom, 2000
Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyaltsen, A Clear Differentiation of the Three Codes: Essential Distinctions among the Individual Liberation, Great Vehicle, and Tantric Systems, translated by Jared Rhoton, New York: SUNY, 2002

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-'''Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyaltsen''' ([[Wyl.]] ''sa skya paN+Di ta kun dga' rgyal mtshan'') (1182-1251) - one of the [[five Sakya patriarchs]] and the nephew of [[Jetsün Drakpa Gyaltsen]]. He was one of greatest scholars in Tibetan history and one of the so-called '[[Three Mañjughoshas of Tibet]]'. He was the uncle of [[Chögyal Pakpa]].
+'''Sakya Pandita Kunga Gyaltsen''' ([[Wyl.]] ''sa skya paN+Di ta kun dga' rgyal mtshan'') (1182-1251) - one of the [[five Sakya patriarchs]] and the nephew of [[Jetsün Drakpa Gyaltsen]]. He was one of the greatest scholars in Tibetan history and one of the so-called '[[Three Mañjughoshas of Tibet]]'. He was the uncle of [[Chögyal Pakpa]].
 ==Writings==