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Jamgön Kongtrül Lodrö Thayé (T. jam mgon kong sprul blo gros mtha' yas འཇམ་མགོན་ཀོང་སྤྲུལ་བློ་གྲོས་མཐའ་ཡས་)(1813–1899), also known as Jamgön Kongtrül the Great, was a Tibetan Buddhist scholar, poet, artist, physician, tertön and polymath.[1][2] He was one of the most prominent Tibetan Buddhists of the 19th century and he is credited as one of the founders of the Rimé movement, compiling what is known as the Five Treasuries.[3]
He achieved great renown as a scholar and writer, especially among the Nyingma and Kagyu lineages, and composed over 90 volumes of Buddhist writing,[1][3] including his magnum opus, The Treasury of Knowledge.
- Further reading
'jam mgon kong sprul, Tsadra Commons
Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye, Treasury of Lives
A Brief Biography of Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Thaye, by Alak Zenkar Rinpoche, Lotsawa House- Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Thaye Series, Lotsawa House
Jamgon Kongtrul, Wikipedia
Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Tayé, Rigpa Shedra Wiki
ཀོང་སྤྲུལ་བློ་གྲོས་མཐའ་ཡས་, Christian-Steinert Dictionary
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jackson, Roger R. The Tibetan Leonardo, 2012, https://www.lionsroar.com/the-tibetan-leonardo/
- ↑ Ringu Tulku, The Ri-me Philosophy of Jamgon Kongtrul the Great: A Study of the Buddhist Lineages of Tibet 2007
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Jamgon Kongtrul, Kalu Rinpoche translation group, The Treasury of Knowledge: Book One: Myriad Worlds, Translators' Introduction.
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