Jamgön Amnye Zhab Ngawang Kunga Sonam

PersonType	Category:Classical Tibetan Authors
MainNamePhon	Jamgön Amnye Zhab Ngawang Kunga Sonam
MainNameTib	ངག་དབང་ཀུན་དགའ་བསོད་ནམས་
MainNameWylie	ngag dbang kun dga' bsod nams
YearBirth	1597
YearDeath	1659/1660
affiliation	Sakya Monastery
religiousaffiliation	Sakya
BDRC	https://library.bdrc.io/show/bdr:P791
Treasury of Lives	https://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Jamyang-Amnye-Zhab-Ngawang-Kunga-Sonam/10591
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Names

Tibetan:

ངག་དབང་ཀུན་དགའ་བསོད་ནམས་

Wylie:

• Jamgön Amnye Zhab Ngawang Kunga Sonam
• dpal sa skya pa ngag dbang kun dga' bsod nams
• 'jam mgon a myes zhabs ngag dbang kun dga' bsod nams
• bdag chen kun dga' bsod nams

Other Transliterations in use:

• Jamgön Ameshap Ngawang Kunga Sönam
• ADDNAMEHERE

Dates

Born: 1597
Died: 1659/1660
Assumes office: 1629
Leaves office: 1651
Assumes office: 1620
Leaves office: 1659

Other Biographical Information

TBRC RID: P791

The Sakya tradition developed in the eleventh century in the Khön family of Tsang, which maintained an imperial-era lineage of Vajrakīla and which adopted a new teaching from India known as Lamdre.