Ngawang Kunga Wangchuk

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Ngag dbang kun dga' dbang phyug

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PersonType Category:Classical Tibetan Authors
MainNamePhon Ngawang Kunga Wangchuk
MainNameTib ངག་དབང་ཀུན་དགའ་དབང་ཕྱུག་
MainNameWylie ngag dbang kun dga' dbang phyug
AltNamesTib ཀུན་དགའ་དབང་ཕྱུག་  ·  རྫོང་སར་མཁན་པོ་ཀུན་དགའ་དབང་ཕྱུག་  ·  མདོ་སྲིབ་མཁན་པོ་ཀུན་དགའ་དབང་ཕྱུག་
AltNamesWylie kun dga' dbang phyug  ·  rdzong sar mkhan po kun dga' dbang phyug  ·  mdo srib mkhan po kun dga’ dbang phyug
AltNamesOther Ngawang Kunga Wangchug  ·  Khenchen Kunga Wangchuk
YearBirth 1921
YearDeath 2008
DatesNotes
  • notes in colophon to his tshad ma rnam nges commentary that he wrote this in 1993, his 73rd year, which would mean that he must have been born in 1921
  • the english introduction notes that he was born in 1923
  • obituary in the khyentse foundation bulletin gives dates as 1921-2008
  • Passed away on May 25, 2008
BornIn red mda' (sde dge)
ReligiousAffiliation Sakya
ClassicalProfAff Dzongsar Monastery
StudentOf Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö
BDRC https://www.tbrc.org/#!rid=P5785
IsInGyatsa No
BnwShortPersonBio Celebrated contemporary Sakya scholar who held the office of abbot of Dzongsar Monastery. A brief biography can be found in his obituary published here, and a short video tribute can be watched here.
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