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    Rinpoche. Ngawang Kunga was born on September 7, 1945 in Tsedong, near Shigatse, Tibet. From his father, Vajradhara Ngawang Kunga Rinchen, he received important...
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    Drukpa Kunley (redirect from Kunga Legpa)
    (1455–1529), also known as Kunga Legpai Zangpo, Drukpa Kunleg (Tibetan: འབྲུག་པ་ཀུན་ལེགས་, Wylie: brug pa kun legs), and Kunga Legpa, the Madman of the...
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  • by Kunga Zangpo, who was a past pönchen (whom Phagpa had dismissed for an arrogant demeanor). Kunga Zangpo was then executed by the army. Rinchen Gyaltsen...
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  • his son Gongge Liesiba Zhongnai Lingzhan Jianzan Baer Cangbu (Kunga Lekpa Jungne Rinchen Gyaltsen Pal Zangpo) to accede to the throne. The historiographical...
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    Glorious Sakya Order, translated by Venerable Lama Kalsang Gyaltsen, Ani Kunga Chodron and Victoria Huckenpahler. Published by Sakya Phuntsok Ling Publications...
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    of Yeshe Rinchen) Sanggye Pal 1305–1314 (brother of Drakpa Odzer) Kunga Lotro Gyaltsen 1314–1327 (grandnephew of Phagpa Drakpa Gyaltsen) Kunga Lekpa Jungne...
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    outlined in Clarifying the Jewel Rosary of the Profound Five-Fold Path by Kunga Rinchen, the Dharma heir to Jigten Sumgön. The Drikung Kagyü also have a tradition...
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    and near Sam-ye Monastery, Tak-po province, in June 1876 to parents Kunga Rinchen and Lobsang Dolma, a peasant couple. Laird gives his birthdate as 27...
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    forced to flee to Tibet, where he was imprisoned and a new Druk Desi, Kunga Rinchen, installed in his place. Meanwhile, the Sixth Panchen Lama, who had...
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  • daughter of the previous head of the Sakya lineage, Vajradhara Ngawang Kunga Rinchen. Abiding by family tradition, she took novice ordination at seven years...
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    this work, Longchenpa took on a Drikung Kagyu student named Kunga Rinchen. Kunga Rinchen had political designs and came into conflict with the powerful...
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  • were: Shakya Zangpo (c. 1264–1270) Kunga Zangpo (c. 1270–1275) Zhangtsun (c. 1275-?) Chukpo Gangkarwa (?-1280) Rinchen Gyaltsen died in Shingkun (Lintao)...
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    second Padmasambhava of this age. His sons were Padma Dudul Wangchug and Kunga Rinchen who founded the present day palaces, the Drolma and Puntsog respectively...
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    Wangzob Druk Tenzin I 1765 1768 16 Sonam Lhundub 1768 1773 1773 17 Kunga Rinchen 1773 1776 18 Jigme Singye 1742 1776 1788 1789 19 Druk Tenzin 1788 1792...
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    Root Text for the Precious Gelug/Kagyü Tradition of Mahamudra Gyalwang Kunga Rinchen (1475–1527) – Clarifying the Jewel Rosary of the Fivefold Profound Path...
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  • certain Nianzhenqilasi (Rinchen Drak) was elevated to the Imperial Preceptor (Dishi) dignity on 22 December 1329, when Kunga Lekpa Jungne Gyaltsen was...
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  • three sons, all disciples of Phagpa. They were Yeshe Rinchen, Kunga Senge, and Jamyang Rinchen Gyaltsen. After the young Sakya Dishi Dharmapala Raksita...
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    grandson of Khonchog Gyalpo, Sachen Kunga Nyingpo, who became known as Sachen, or "Great Sakyapa": Sachen Kunga Nyingpo (1092–1158) Sonam Tsemo (1142–1182)...
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  • Drogön Chögyal Phagpa Rinchen Gyaltsen Dharmapala Raksita Kunga Lotro Gyaltsen Lachen Sönam Lodrö Sakya Trizin Ngawang Kunga Ngawang Kunga Sonam (2005). Sakya...
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    Gyurme Sangye Kunga, Shechen Gyurme Thutob Namgyal, Sakyapa Dorje Rinchen and the khenpo brothers of Thartse, Ngorpa Thartsé Khenpo Jampa Kunga Tendzin (1776–1862)...
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    Chogyal Rinchen Pal Zangpo 1421 1469 1428 1469 Rinchen Chökyi Gyaltsen 1449 1484 1469 1484 Gyalwang Kunga Rinchen 1475 1527 1484 1527 Gyalwang Rinchen Phuntsok...
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  • dpon-chen: Sengge Pal (early 14th century) Odzer Sengge (c. 1315–1317) Kunga Rinchen (c. 1319) Donyo Pal (c. 1320) Yontsun Drakpa Dar (before 1322) Odzer...
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    with the Chinese Communist troops was abandoned. Andrug Jindak persuaded Kunga Samten Dewatshang in Tawang to surrender his weapons to the Indian authorities...
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    forced to flee to Tibet, where he was imprisoned and a new Druk Desi, Kunga Rinchen, installed in his place. Meanwhile, the Sixth Panchen Lama, who had...
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  • itself by the 11th century in Sakya, Tibet. She studied with her uncle Kunga Lodro, who had had a vision prophesying, among other things, that she would...
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  • details of the succession are however obscure since another brother called Rinchen Wanggyal is said to have been entrusted with the rulership when their father...
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    disciples of Gampopa Sonam Rinchen who established the Dagpo Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism; and a disciple of Sachen Kunga Nyingpo [1092–1158] one of...
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  • teacher and vajramaster. She was taught by her father Kunga Richen, her brother Dorje Rinchen, and her paternal uncle, Pema Dudul Wangchuk. She received...
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  • Tenzin I, Druk Desis (1765–1768) Sonam Lhundub, Druk Desis (1768–1773) Kunga Rinchen, Druk Desis (1773–1776) Jigme Singye, Druk Desis (1776–1788) Druk Tenzin...
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  • Kunley and son of Kunga Paljor's brother Nangso Rinchen Zangpo (nang so rin chen bzang po) (also known as Lhawang), succeeded Kunga Paljor as the 14th...
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