Search by property

This page provides a simple browsing interface for finding entities described by a property and a named value. Other available search interfaces include the page property search, and the ask query builder.

Search by property

A list of all pages that have property "EncodedBio" with value "A+student+of+Ju+Mipam+Jamyang+Namgyal+Gyatso.". Since there have been only a few results, also nearby values are displayed.

Showing below up to 26 results starting with #1.

View (previous 50 | next 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)

    

List of results

  • Tsanyak Sherap Tharchin  + (A+direct+disciple+of+Nyakla+Pema+Dudul+%281816%E2%80%931872%29.)
  • Lhopa Kunkhyen Rinchen Pal  + (A+direct+student+of+Sakya+Pa%E1%B9%87%E1%B … A+direct+student+of+Sakya+Pa%E1%B9%87%E1%B8%8Dita+Kunga+Gyaltsen+%281182%E2%80%931251%29%2C+from+whom+he+received+detailed+teachings+on+the+%27%27Bodhicary%C4%81vat%C4%81ra%27%27.+He+wrote+a+commentary+on+the+%27%27Bodhicary%C4%81vat%C4%81ra%27%27+as+a+synopsis+of+the+teachings+he+had+received+from+Sakya+Pa%E1%B9%87%E1%B8%8Dita.ceived+from+Sakya+Pa%E1%B9%87%E1%B8%8Dita.)
  • Wangchuk Rinchen  + (A+disciple+of+Lat%C3%B6+K%C3%B6nchok+Khar%2C+he+became+the+abbot+of+Nering.)
  • Jamyang Gönpo  + (A+disciple+of+Lorepa%2C+Jamyang+Gonpo+was+the+main+transmitter+of+the+Lower+Drukpa+school.+He+was+also+an+important+teacher+of+the+Chod+tradition.)
  • Troshul Khenpo Jampal Dorje  + (A+disciple+of+Mipam+Gyatso+and+author+of+a+commentary+on+%27%27The+Beacon+of+Certainty%27%27+%28%27%27Nges+shes+rin+po+che%27i+sgron+me%27%27%29+titled+%27%27Nges+shes+rin+po+che%27i+sgron+me%27i+rnam+bshad+%27od+zer+dri+med%27%27.)
  • Dharmaruci  + (A+fifth-century+monk+from+Central+Asia.+In … A+fifth-century+monk+from+Central+Asia.+In+405+he+went+to+Ch%27ang-an+in+China.+He+completed+the+Chinese+translation+of+The+Ten+Divisions+of+Monastic+Rules+with+Kum%C4%81raj%C4%ABva.+Kum%C4%81raj%C4%ABva+and+Punyat%C4%81ra+earlier+had+begun+to+translate+this+work+from+Sanskrit+into+Chinese%2C+but+due+to+Punyat%C4%81ra%27s+death+the+translation+had+been+suspended.+Upon+the+request+of+the+priest+Hui-y%C3%BCan+and+the+ruler+Yao+Hsing+of+the+Later+Ch%27in+dynasty%2C+Dharmaruchi%2C+who+was+well+versed+in+rules+of+monastic+discipline%2C+completed+the+translation+with+Kum%C4%81raj%C4%ABva.+Later+aspiring+to+disseminate+the+rules+of+monastic+discipline+to+areas+where+they+were+still+unknown%2C+he+embarked+on+a+journey.+His+life+after+that+is+not+known.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.nichirenlibrary.org%2Fen%2Fdic%2FContent%2FD%2F59+Source+Accessed+Aug+27%2C+2021%5D%29%2F59+Source+Accessed+Aug+27%2C+2021%5D%29)
  • Śaṅkara  + (A+highly+influential+Ved%C4%81ntic+thinker … A+highly+influential+Ved%C4%81ntic+thinker+and+exegete.+Now+credited+with+the+founding+of+the+Advaita+Ved%C4%81nta+tradition%2C+he+has+been+promoted+by+many%2C+particularly+in+the+modern+era%2C+as+the+greatest+Hindu+philosopher.+Nothing+is+known+of+his+life+beyond+the+hagiographies%3B+these+portray+him+as+a+brahmin+from+the+small+village+of+K%C4%81lati+in+Kerala+who+became+a+sa%E1%B9%83ny%C4%81sin+at+the+age+of+seven.+According+to+the+tradition%2C+his+guru+was+called+Govindap%C4%81da+and+his+paramaguru+%28his+teacher%27s+teacher%29+was+Gau%E1%B8%8Dap%C4%81da.+%28Gau%E1%B8%8Dap%C4%81da+was+the+reputed+author+of+the+earliest+identifiable+Advaita+text%2C+the+Gau%E1%B8%8Dap%C4%81d%C4%ABya+K%C4%81rik%C4%81%2C+the+basis+of+a+commentary+attributed+to+%C5%9Aa%E1%B9%85kara.%29+The+boy+%C5%9Aa%E1%B9%85kara+moved+to+V%C4%81r%C4%81%E1%B9%87as%C4%AB%2C+where+he+acquired+his+own+pupils%2C+including+Padmap%C4%81da+and+Sure%C5%9Bvara.+Moving+again%2C+to+Badrin%C4%81tha%2C+he+composed+the+earliest+surviving+commentary+on+the+Brahmas%C5%ABtras%2C+supposedly+while+still+only+twelve+years+old.+Thereafter%2C+he+led+the+life+of+a+peripatetic+debater+and+teacher%2C+before+dying+at+the+age+of+32+in+the+Him%C4%81layas.+During+his+period+of+wandering+he+is+supposed+to+have+founded+an+India-wide+network+of+Advaitin+monasteries%2C+each+with+its+associated+order+of+sa%E1%B9%83ny%C4%81sins%2C+later+identified+as+the+Da%C5%9Ban%C4%81mis.+There+is+some+evidence%2C+however%2C+that+these+ma%E1%B9%ADhas+may+have+been+established+much+later+in+the+history+of+Advaita%2C+and+it+should+be+noted+that+while+the+Da%C5%9Ban%C4%81mis+have+a+markedly+%C5%9Aaiva+affiliation%2C+it+is+likely+that+%C5%9Aa%E1%B9%85kara+himself+was+born+into+a+sm%C4%81rta+Vai%E1%B9%A3%E1%B9%87ava+family.+Nevertheless%2C+by+around+the+10th+century+ce%2C+through+the+advocacy+of+his+pupils%2C+and+various+subcommentators%2C+and+the+critical+response+of+rival+schools%2C+%C5%9Aa%E1%B9%85kara+had+become+established+as+the+major+proponent+of+Advaita%2C+and+a+large+number+of+works%2C+both+philosophical+and+devotional+began+to+be+attributed+to+him.+Most+scholars+now+agree+that+only+a+small+proportion+of+these+texts+should+be+unreservedly+accepted+as+the+work+of+the+8th-century+%C5%9Aa%E1%B9%85kara.+Apart+from+one+independent+text%2C+the+Upade%C5%9Bas%C4%81hasr%C4%AB+%28%E2%80%98Thousand+Teachings%E2%80%99%29%2C+these+are+all+commentaries+%28bh%C4%81%E1%B9%A3yas%29%2C+namely%3A+the+Brahmas%C5%ABtrabh%C4%81%E1%B9%A3ya+%28also+known+as+the+%C5%9A%C4%81r%C4%ABrakabh%C4%81%E1%B9%A3ya%29%2C+bh%C4%81%E1%B9%A3yas+on+the+B%E1%B9%9Bhad%C4%81ra%E1%B9%85yaka+and+Taittir%C4%ABya+Upani%E1%B9%A3ads%2C+and+%28probably%29+the+Bhagavadg%C4%ABt%C4%81%2C+as+well+as+the+commentary+on+the+Gau%E1%B8%8Dap%C4%81d%C4%ABya+K%C4%81rik%C4%81+%28itself+a+commentary+on+the+M%C4%81%E1%B9%87%E1%B8%8D%C5%ABkya+Upani%E1%B9%A3ad%29.+Some+scholars+also+regard+commentaries+on+the+other+major+Upani%E1%B9%A3ads+%28with+the+possible+exception+of+the+%C5%9Avet%C4%81%C5%9Bvatara%29+as+genuine.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.oxfordreference.com%2Fview%2F10.1093%2Foi%2Fauthority.20110803100440958+Source+Accessed+Mar+4%2C+2022%5D%29440958+Source+Accessed+Mar+4%2C+2022%5D%29)
  • Ann Helm  + (A+long%E2%80%93term+student+of+Chogyam+Tru … A+long%E2%80%93term+student+of+Chogyam+Trungpa+Rinpoche%2C+Ann+joined+the+Nalanda+Translation+Committee+in+1986.+She+studied+Tibetan+at+Naropa+University%2C+mainly+with+Dzigar+Kongtrul%2C+and+she+taught+Tibetan+and+Foundations+of+Buddhism+at+Naropa+from+1991-2004.+After+30+years+in+Boulder%2C+Ann+lived+as+a+retreatant+for+eight+years+at+Padma+Samye+Ling%2C+the+monastery+in+upstate+New+York+of+Khenchen+Palden+Sherab+and+Khenpo+Tsewang+Dongyal.+From+1997+to+2014%2C+she+translated+primarily+with+Ringu+Tulku+and+for+Dharma+Samudra%2C+the+Khenpo+Brothers%E2%80%99+publication+group.+In+2014+Ann+moved+to+Portland%2C+Oregon%2C+where+she+continues+her+Buddhist+practice+and+study+under+the+guidance+of+Yongey+Mingyur+Rinpoche.+%28%5Bhttp%3A%2F%2Frywiki.tsadra.org%2Findex.php%2FAnn_Helm+Source+Accessed+Sept+9%2C+2020%5D%29_Helm+Source+Accessed+Sept+9%2C+2020%5D%29)
  • Judith Amtzis  + (A+long+term+student+of+the+Dharma%2C+Judit … A+long+term+student+of+the+Dharma%2C+Judith+met+both+Holiness+Pema+Norbu+Rinpoche+and+Tulku+Urgyen+Rinpoche+in+1976%2C+and+has+lived+in+Asia+since+then%2C+primarily+in+Kathmandu%2C+Nepal.+On+the+request+of+Holiness+Penor+Rinpoche%2C+she+collaborated+with+Khenpo+Sonam+Tsewang+of+Namdroling+Monastery+in+Mysore+to+translate+the+Liberation+Story+of+Namcho+Migyur+Dorje%2C+the+terton+who+discovered+the+treasures+that+make+up+the+core+of+the+Palyul+tradition.+This+biography+is+entitled+%27%27The+All-Pervading+Melodious+Sound+of+Thunder%27%27%2C+and+was+written+by+the+first+Karma+Chagme+Rinpoche.+%28%5Bhttp%3A%2F%2Flevekunst.com%2Fteam_member%2Fjudith-amtzis%2F+Adapted+from+Source+July+20%2C+2022%5D%29+Adapted+from+Source+July+20%2C+2022%5D%29)
  • Damtsik Dorje Drakpa Pal  + (A+master+born+in+Khal+Kha+%28Mongolia%29.+ … A+master+born+in+Khal+Kha+%28Mongolia%29.+His+teachers+included+Blo+bzang+dge+legs+bstan+%27dzin%2C+Tshe+dbang+skyabs+mchog%2C+Bsod+nams+rgya+mtsho%2C+and+Chos+kyi+rdo+rje.+His+students+included+Skal+bzang+ye+shes%2C+Blo+bzang+bstan+%27dzin+dpal+%27byor%2C+Blo+bzang+yon+tan%2C+and+Bsod+nams+rgya+mtsho.bzang+yon+tan%2C+and+Bsod+nams+rgya+mtsho.)
  • Chogye Trichen Rinpoche  + (A+modern+Tibetan+biography+is+available+on … A+modern+Tibetan+biography+is+available+on+%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.tbrc.org%2F%23%21rid%3DW1KG17214+BDRC+W1KG17214+%5D%3A+bco+brgyad+khri+chen+rin+po+che%27i+mdzad+rnam+mdor+bsdus.+Edited+by+Yon+tan+bzang+po+%28P5949%29.+Kathmandu%2C+Nepal%3A+Sachen+International%2C+2008.+%0A%0AHis+Eminence+Chogye+Trichen+Rinpoche%2C+Ngawang+Khyenrab+Thupten+Lekshe+Gyatso%2C+is+the+most+senior+Sakya+Lama+and+the+head+of+the+Tsar+sub-school+of+Sakya+tradition.+His+Eminence+is+a+renowned+tantric+master%2C+a+dedicated+practitioner%2C+an+outstanding+scholar%2C+an+eloquent+poet%2C+and+embodies+the+wisdom%2C+spirit+and+activities+of+the+holy+Dharma.+His+Eminence+is+a+master+of+masters+as+most+Tibetan+Buddhist+lineage+holders+are+his+disciples.+Amongst+these+disciples+are+His+Holiness+the+14th+Dalai+Lama%2C+Tenzin+Gyatso%2C+and+His+Holiness+the+41st+Sakya+Trizin%2C+Ngawang+Kunga%2C+and+His+Eminence+is+regarded+as+the+definitive+authority+on+Kalacakra+Tantra.+In+addition+to+His+Eminence%27s+stature+among+Tibetan+lamas%2C+the+late+King+Birendra+of+Nepal+awarded+His+Eminence+%22Gorkha+Dakshin+Babu%22%2C+a+tribute+which+has+never+been+awarded+to+a+Buddhist+monk+in+Nepal+before.%0A%0ABorn+in+1919+in+the+Tsang+province+of+Central+Tibet+into+the+Zhalu+Kushang+family+of+the+Che+clan%2C+a+lineage+descended+from+the+clear+light+gods%2C+he+was+recognized+as+the+reincarnation+of+the+previous+Chogye+Rinpoche+of+Nalendra+Monastery+by+the+13th+Dalai+Lama%2C+Thupten+Gyatso.+Many+auspicious+and+marveleous+signs+accompanied+His+Eminence%27s+birth.+His+Eminence+is+the+26th+patriarch+of+Phenpo+Nalendra+Monastery%2C+North+of+Lhasa.+Founded+by+Rongton+Sheja+Kunrig+%281367-1449%29%2C+Nalendra+is+one+of+the+most+important+Sakya+monasteries+in+Tibet.+Wondrously%2C+each+generation+of+the+Kushang+family+has+produced+no+less+than+four+sons%2C+most+of+who+have+served+as+throne+holders+of+many+important+monasteries+including+Nalendra%2C+Zhalu+and+Ngor.%0A%0AThe+name+%22Kushang%22+meaning+%27royal+maternal+uncle%27+derived+from+the+fact+that+many+daughters+from+the+family+were+married+to+numerous+Sakya+throne+holders%2C+one+of+whom%2C+Drogon+Chagna%2C+was+supreme+ruler+of+Tibet%2C+who+succeeded+Chogyal+Phakpa.%0A%0AThe+name+%22Chogye%22+means+%27Eighteen%27+and+comes+from+the+time+of+Khyenrab+Choje%2C+the+8th+abbot+of+Nalendra+who+also+belonged+to+the+aristocratic+Kushang+family.+Khyenrab+Choje%2C+a+great+teacher+possessing+the+direct+lineage+of+Kalacakra+received+from+Vajrayogini%2C+was+invited+to+be+the+abbot+of+Nalendra+by+Sakya+Trizin+Dagchen+Lodro+Gyaltsen+%281444-1495%29.+Khyenrab+Choje+visited+the+Emperor+of+China+who+was+greatly+impressed+by+the+tantric+scholar+from+Tibet+and+bestowed+on+him+%27eighteen%27+precious+gifts.+From+Khyenrab+Choje+the+lineage+of+Chogye+Rinpoches+began.%0A%0AAt+the+age+of+twelve+His+Eminence+was+officially+enthroned+at+the+Phenpo+Nalendra+Monastery.+In+these+early+years+he+studied+intensively+all+the+basic+liturgies+and+rituals+of+Nalendra+Monastery.+His+two+main+root+Gurus+were+the+4th+Zimwog+Tulku%2C+Ngawang+Tenzin+Thrinley+Norbu+Palzangpo%2C+the+other+main+incarnate+lama+of+Nalendra+Monastery%2C+and+Dampa+Rinpoche+Shenphen+Nyingpo+of+Ngor+Ewam.+From+these+two+great+teachers+His+Eminence+recieved+all+the+major+and+minor+teachings+of+Sakya+such+as+the+two+Lamdre+Traditions%2C+the+Greater+and+Lesser+Mahakalas%2C+the+Four+Tantras%2C+the+Thirteen+Golden+Dharmas%2C+Kalacakra%2C+etc.+His+Eminence+completed+extensive+studies+in+all+major+fields+of+study+taught+in+Lord+Buddha%27s+teachings.+His+Eminence+becomes+a+master+in+both+Sutrayana+and+Mantrayana+teachings.+His+Eminence+is+also+a+great+scholar+of+literature%2C+poetry%2C+history+and+Buddhist+metaphysics+and+a+highly+accomplished+poet.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.yuloling.com%2Fkhacho-yulo-ling%2Fspiritual-leaders%2Fhis-eminence-chogye-trichen-rinpoche.html+Source+Accessed+June+16%2C+2020%5D%29html+Source+Accessed+June+16%2C+2020%5D%29)
  • Faju  + (A+monk+and+translator+of+the+Western+Jin+a … A+monk+and+translator+of+the+Western+Jin+apparently+of+unknown+origin+active+between+290%E2%80%93306.+A+collaborator+of+Dharmarak%E1%B9%A3a%2C+who+appears+in+the+colophon+of+Dharmarak%E1%B9%A3a%27s+translation+of+the+%27%27Lalitavistara%27%27+and+the+%27%27Da%C5%9Babh%C5%ABmikas%C5%ABtra%27%27.+%28Source%3A+Z%C3%BCrcher%2C+%27%27The+Buddhist+Conquest+of+China%27%27%2C+2007%29+Twenty-four+texts+are+attributed+to+him+in+the+Taisho+canon.+%28See+%5Bhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.acmuller.net%2Fdescriptive_catalogue%2Findexes%2Findex-authors-editors-translators.html+%27%27The+Korean+Buddhist+Canon%3A+A+Descriptive+Catalogue%27%27%5D%29non%3A+A+Descriptive+Catalogue%27%27%5D%29)
  • Khenchen Appey Rinpoche  + (A+more+detailed+biography+is+available+her … A+more+detailed+biography+is+available+here%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fwww.khenpoappey.org%2Fen%2Fkhenpo-appey-rinpoche%0A%0Aand+here%3A+http%3A%2F%2Finternationalbuddhistacademy.org%2Fbiography-of-our-founder-khenchen-appey-rinpoche%2F%0A%0A%3Cbig%3E%27%27%27An+Introduction+to+Khenpo+Appey+Foundation%27%27%27%3C%2Fbig%3E%3Cbr%3E%0AKhenpo+Appey+Foundation+%28KAF%29+was+established+in+2010+to+honor+the+most+Venerable+Khenchen+Appey+Rinpoche+%281927-2010%29%2C+an+eminent%2C+recognized%2C+and+humble+Tibetan+Buddhist+scholar+and+practitioner+who+dedicated+his+life+exclusively+to+the+propagation+of+the+Buddhadharma.+The+foundation+was+established+by+Mdm+Doreen+Goh%2C+a+devoted+follower+and+sponsor+of+Khenchen+Appey+Rinpoche.+Inspired+by+Khenchen+Appey+Rinpoche%E2%80%99s+vision%2C+KAF+is+a+non-profit+organization+dedicated+to+the+support+and+enhancement+of+Buddhist+study+and+practice.+KAF%E2%80%99s+primary+aim+is+to+extend+the+Buddha%E2%80%99s+wisdom+and+compassion+as+widely+as+possible%2C+in+order+to+benefit+all+beings.%0A%0A%3Cbig%3E%27%27%27Short+Biography%27%27%27%3C%2Fbig%3E%3Cbr%3E%0AKhenpo+Appey+was+born+in+Kus%C3%A9+in+the+kingdom+of+Derg%C3%A9+in+1927.+He+studied+at+Serjong+Monastery+and+later+at+the+Kham-j%C3%A9+shedra+at+Dzongsar+Monastery.%0A%0AAt+the+age+of+nine+he+became+a+monk+at+Serjong+Monastery%2C+where+a+year+later+he+received+his+first+teachings+from+Gapa+Khenpo+Jamgyal%2C+also+known+as+Khenpo+Jamyang+Gyaltsen.%0A%0AFor+nine+years%2C+from+the+age+of+14+to+23%2C+at+Serjong+Shedra%2C+Khenpo+Appey+studied+%E2%80%98the+thirteen+classical+texts%E2%80%99+based+on+Khenpo+Shenga%E2%80%99s+famous+annotation+commentaries.+During+his+last+two+years+at+the+shedra+he+studied+with+Khenpo+Dragyab+Lodr%C3%B6+who+later+became+the+fifth+khenpo+at+Dzongsar+Shedra+and+wrote+a+commentary+on+the+ninth+chapter+of+the+Bodhicharyavatara.+After+his+nine+years+of+intensive+study+at+Serjong+Shedra%2C+Khenpo+Appey+went+to+the+shedra+at+Dzongsar+Monastery%2C+where+he+was+able+to+continue+his+studies+under+Khenpo+Dragyab+Lodr%C3%B6+for+another+year.+He+also+studied+with+Dezhung+Ajam+Rinpoche.%0A%0AHe+went+to+see+Jamyang+Khyentse+Ch%C3%B6kyi+Lodr%C3%B6+in+Sikkim+in+1957.+He+then+returned+to+Tibet+and+spent+time+at+Ngor+Monastery%2C+but+left+in+1959+when+Tibet+was+lost.+He+went+to+see+Jamyang+Khyentse+who+was+ill+in+Sikkim.+After+Jamyang+Khyentse+passed+away%2C+in+accordance+with+his+final+wishes%2C+he+began+to+teach+Sogyal+Rinpoche%2C+giving+him+instruction+on+the+Bodhicharyavatara+in+the+Palace+Monastery+in+the+presence+of+Jamyang+Khyentse%27s+kudung.%0A%0ALater%2C+while+Sogyal+Rinpoche+was+attending+school+in+Kalimpong%2C+Khenpo+Appey+spent+one+or+two+years+in+retreat+in+a+small+village+in+Sikkim.+He+was+later+requested+to+tutor+Dzongsar+Khyentse+Rinpoche.+For+this+purpose%2C+he+founded+the+Sakya+College+in+Barlow+Ganj%2C+Mussoorie%2C+on+19th+December+1972%2C+the+anniversary+of+Sakya+Pandita.+In+the+first+year%2C+there+were+only+seven+students.+Dzongsar+Khyentse+Rinpoche+studied+there+for+five+years.+From+1972+to+1985%2C+Khenpo+Appey+worked+full+time+to+look+after+the+college+and+was+responsible+for+teachings+the+classes%2C+supervising+the+administration+and+raising+funds.%0A%0AIn+2001+he+established+the+International+Buddhist+Academy+in+Boudhanath%2C+Nepal.+He+passed+away+in+Nepal+on+Tuesday+28th+December%2C+2010.%0A%0ASource%3A+%5Bhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.rigpawiki.org%2Findex.php%3Ftitle%3DKhenpo_Appey+Rigpawiki%5Dex.php%3Ftitle%3DKhenpo_Appey+Rigpawiki%5D)
  • William LaFleur  + (A+native+of+Patterson%2C+New+Jersey%2C+LaF … A+native+of+Patterson%2C+New+Jersey%2C+LaFleur+received+his+BA+from+Calvin+College+in+Grand+Rapids%2C+Michigan.+He+earned+two+master%E2%80%99s+degrees%2C+one+in+comparative+literature+from+the+University+of+Michigan+and+another+in+the+history+of+religions+from+the+University+of+Chicago.+He+also+completed+his+doctoral+work+at+the+University+of+Chicago%2C+where+he+studied+with+Joseph+Kitagawa+and+Mircea+Eliade.+After+completing+his+PhD+in+1973%2C+LaFleur+taught+at+Princeton+University%3B+University+of+California%2C+Los+Angeles%3B+Sophia+University%2C+Tokyo%3B+and+University+of+Pennsylvania%2C+where+he+was+the+E.+Dale+Saunders+Professor+of+Japanese+Studies.+%0A%0ALaFleur+was+a+groundbreaking+figure+in+the+interdisciplinary+study+of+Buddhism+and+culture+in+Japan+and+trained+two+generations+of+graduate+students+in+these+fields.+His+seminal+work+%27%27The+Karma+of+Words%3A+Buddhism+and+the+Literary+Arts+in+Medieval+Japan%27%27+%28University+of+California+Press%2C+1986%29+broke+away+from+a+traditional+focus+on+specific+Buddhist+figures+and+lineages+and+instead+approached+Buddhism+as+the+%E2%80%9Ccognitive+map%E2%80%9D+by+which+medieval+Japanese+of+all+Buddhist+schools+and+social+levels+made+sense+of+their+world.+He+also+uncovered+an+intimate+relation+between+the+Japanese+Buddhist+episteme+and+medieval+literary+arts.+The+innovative+studies+now+emerging+from+a+generation+of+younger+scholars+working+at+the+intersections+of+Buddhism+and+literature+owe+much+to+LaFleur%E2%80%99s+influence.%0A%0AA+scholar+of+far-reaching+interests+and+expertise%2C+LaFleur+refused+to+be+confined+by+any+single+research+area%2C+historical+period%2C+or+method+of+approach.+In+addition+to+his+work+on+Buddhist+cosmology+and+the+%E2%80%9Cmind%E2%80%9D+of+medieval+Japan%2C+he+was+a+gifted+translator+and+interpreter+of+poetry+and+published+two+volumes+on+the+medieval+monk-poet+Saigy%C5%8D.+He+was+deeply+interested+in+Zen%2C+especially+as+a+resource+for+contemporary+thought.+He+wrote+and+edited+several+books+and+essays%2C+introducing+to+Western+readers+the+work+of+the+thirteenth+century+Zen+master+D%C5%8Dgen%2C+the+Kyoto-school+figure+Masao+Ab%C3%A9%2C+and+the+twentieth+century+philosopher+and+cultural+historian+Watsuji+Tetsur%C5%8D.+In+1989%2C+he+became+the+first+non-Japanese+to+win+the+Watsuji+Tetsur%C5%8D+Cultural+Prize.%0A%0ALaFleur%E2%80%99s+%27%27Liquid+Life%3A+Abortion+and+Buddhism+in+Japan%27%27+%28Princeton+University+Press%2C+1994%29+expanded+his+earlier+attention+to+Buddhist+notions+of+the+body+and+catalyzed+his+growing+interest+in+comparative+public+philosophy+and+social+ethics.+In+his+later+career%2C+while+continuing+to+study+medieval+Japanese+religion+and+literature%2C+he+produced+pioneering+studies+of+Japanese+bioethics%2C+highlighting+contrasts+with+Western+approaches+to+such+issues+as+abortion%2C+organ+transplants%2C+and+medical+definitions+of+death.+Altogether%2C+he+wrote+or+edited+nine+books.+He+left+several+other+projects+still+in+progress%3B+some+of+which+will+be+published+posthumously.+%28%5Bhttp%3A%2F%2Frsnonline.org%2Findex7696.html%3Foption%3Dcom_content+Source+Accessed+Jan+16%2C+2020%5D%29ntent+Source+Accessed+Jan+16%2C+2020%5D%29)
  • Thubten Chodron  + (A+native+of+the+U.S.%2C+Ven.+Chodron%2C+wh … A+native+of+the+U.S.%2C+Ven.+Chodron%2C+whose+Chinese+Dharma+name+is+De+Lin%2C+is+particularly+qualified+to+teach+Western+monastics.+She+trained+in+Asia+for+many+years%2C+receiving+novice+ordination+from+Kyabje+Ling+Rinpoche+in+1977+and+full+ordination+in+Taiwan+in+1986.+Her+teachers+include+His+Holiness+the+Dalai+Lama%2C+Tsenzhab+Serkong+Rinpoche%2C+Lama+Zopa+Rinpoche%2C+and+Lama+Thubten+Yeshe+and+many+others.%0A%0AIn+addition+to+founding+Sravasti+Abbey%2C+Ven.+Chodron+is+a+well-known+author+and+teacher.+She+has+published+many+books+on+Buddhist+philosophy+and+meditation%2C+including+four+volumes+%28so+far%29+in+The+Library+of+Wisdom+and+Compassion%2C+co-authored+with+His+Holiness+the+Dalai+Lama%2C+with+whom+she+has+studied+for+nearly+forty+years.+Find+info+on+the+first+four+volumes+in+the+series+here%3A+Volume+1%2C+%27%27Approaching+the+Buddhist+Path%27%27%3B+Volume+2%2C+%27%27The+Foundation+of+Buddhist+Practice%27%27%3B+Volume+3%2C+%27%27Samsara%2C+Nirvana%2C+%26+Buddha+Nature%27%27%2C+and+Volume+4%2C+%27%27Following+in+the+Buddha%E2%80%99s+Footsteps%27%27.%0A%0AVen.+Chodron+teaches+worldwide+and+is+known+for+her+practical+%28and+humorous%21%29+explanations+of+how+to+apply+Buddhist+teachings+in+daily+life.+She+was+resident+teacher+at+Amitabha+Buddhist+Centre+in+Singapore+and+Dharma+Friendship+Foundation+in+Seattle.+Ven.+Chodron+is+also+actively+involved+in+prison+outreach+and+interfaith+dialogue.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fsravastiabbey.org%2Fcommunity-member%2Fthubten-chodron%2F+Source+Accessed+Nov+1%2C+2021%5D%29ron%2F+Source+Accessed+Nov+1%2C+2021%5D%29)
  • The Fourth Shechen Gyaltsap Gyurme Pema Namgyal  + (A+remarkable+master+who+lived+at+the+end+o … A+remarkable+master+who+lived+at+the+end+of+the+nineteenth+and+the+beginning+of+the+twentieth+century.+He+wrote+%27%27The+Great+Medicine+That+Conquers+Clinging+to+the+Notion+of+Reality%27%27+%28%27%27Byang+chub+kyi+sems+bsgom+pa%27i+rim+pa+bdag+%27dzin+%27joms+pa%27i+sman+chen%27%27%29.+He+was+a+disciple+of+the+greatest+luminaries+of+the+nineteenth+century%2C+including+Jamyang+Khyentse+Wangpo%2C+Jamg%C3%B6n+Kongtrul+Lodr%C3%B6+Thaye%2C+and+Lama+Mipam+Rinpoche.dr%C3%B6+Thaye%2C+and+Lama+Mipam+Rinpoche.)
  • Bodhiruci  + (A+renowned+Indian+translator+and+monk+%28t … A+renowned+Indian+translator+and+monk+%28to+be+distinguished+from+a+subsequent+Bodhiruci+%5Bs.v.%5D+who+was+active+in+China+two+centuries+later+during+the+Tang+dynasty%29.+Bodhiruci+left+north+India+for+Luoyang%2C+the+Northern+Wei+capital%2C+in+508.+He+is+said+to+have+been+well+versed+in+the+Tripi%E1%B9%ADaka+and+talented+at+incantations.+Bodhiruci+stayed+at+the+monastery+of+Yongningsi+in+Luoyang+from+508+to+512+and+with+the+help+of+Buddha%C5%9B%C4%81nta+%28d.u.%29+and+others+translated+over+thirty+Mah%C4%81y%C4%81na+s%C5%ABtras+and+treatises%2C+most+of+which+reflect+the+latest+developments+in+Indian+Mah%C4%81y%C4%81na%2C+and+especially+Yog%C4%81c%C4%81ra.+His+translations+include+the+%27%27Dharmasa%E1%B9%83g%C4%ABti%27%27%2C+%27%27Shidijing+lun%27%27%2C+%27%27La%E1%B9%85k%C4%81vat%C4%81ras%C5%ABtra%27%27%2C+%27%27Vajracchedik%C4%81praj%C3%B1%C4%81p%C4%81ramit%C4%81s%C5%ABtra%27%27%2C+and+the+%27%27Wuliangshou+jing+youpotishe+yuansheng+ji%27%27%2C+attributed+to+Vasubandhu.+Bodhiruci%E2%80%99s+translation+of+the+%27%27Shidijing+lun%27%27%2C+otherwise+known+more+simply+as+the+%27%27Di+lun%27%27%2C+fostered+the+formation+of+a+group+of+Yog%C4%81c%C4%81ra+specialists+in+China+that+later+historians+retroactively+call+the+Di+lun+zong.+According+to+a+story+in+the+%27%27Lidai+fabao+ji%27%27%2C+a+jealous+Bodhiruci%2C+assisted+by+a+monk+from+Shaolinsi+on+Songshan+named+Guangtong+%28also+known+as+Huiguang%2C+468%E2%80%93537%29%2C+is+said+to+have+attempted+on+numerous+occasions+to+poison+the+founder+of+the+Chan+school%2C+Bodhidharma%2C+and+eventually+succeeded.+Bodhiruci+is+also+said+to+have+played+an+instrumental+role+in+converting+the+Chinese+monk+Tanluan+from+Daoist+longevity+practices+to+the+pure+land+teachings+of+the+%27%27Guan+Wuliangshou+jing%27%27.+%28Source%3A+%22Bodhiruci.%22+In+%27%27The+Princeton+Dictionary+of+Buddhism%27%27%2C+133.+Princeton+University+Press%2C+2014.+http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2Fj.ctt46n41q.27.%29ww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2Fj.ctt46n41q.27.%29)
  • Chisa Lodrö Gyatso  + (A+renowned+scholar+born+in+Chisa+in+the+Am … A+renowned+scholar+born+in+Chisa+in+the+Amdo+Rebgong+region.+A+student+of+Dzong+Ngon+Lodoe+Tshang%2C+Tsang+Geshe+Tshang%2C+Zhwamar+Pandita%2C+Jampa+Lobsang%2C+Dzoge+Lobsang+Gyatsho%2C+Horchen+Yeshe+Gyatsho%2C+etc.+He+was+an+important+holder+of+Tsongkhapa%27s+transmission+of+the+Whisper+Lineage+%28%27%27snyan+rgyud%27%27%29.+His+primary+students+were+Tulku+Jamyang+Thinle+Wangpo%2C+Dzongkar+Jigme+Sherab+Dagpa%2C+Tulku+Jigme+Thinle+Lhundup%2C+Nangso+Kukey%2C+and+Khaso+Chogtrul.dup%2C+Nangso+Kukey%2C+and+Khaso+Chogtrul.)
  • Nicolas Sihlé  + (A+social+anthropologist+by+training+%28PhD … A+social+anthropologist+by+training+%28PhD+Paris-Nanterre+University+2001%29%2C+Nicolas+Sihl%C3%A9+first+taught+at+the+Department+of+anthropology+at+the+University+of+Virginia+%28USA%29+from+2002+to+2010%2C+before+joining+the+Centre+for+Himalayan+Studies.+He+is+a+specialist+of+Tibetan+society+and+religion%2C+and+of+Buddhist+societies+more+generally.+His+work+focuses+in+particular+on+religious+specialists+called+tantrists+%28%27%27ngakpa%27%27%29%2C+key+figures+of+the+non-monastic+side+of+Tibetan+Buddhism%2C+generally+characterized+by+their+practice+of+tantric+rituals+involving+occasionally+strong+ritual+power+and+even+ritual+violence%2C+as+in+violent+exorcisms.+He+has+carried+out+extended+fieldwork+in+the+Mustang+district+%28northern+Nepal%29+as+well+as+in+the+Repkong+district+in+northeast+Tibet+%28Amdo%2FQinghai%29%2C+but+also+shorter+periods+of+research+in+Ladakh+%28northern+India%29%2C+Dolpo+%28NW+Nepal%29%2C+Nyemo+%28central+Tibet%29%2C+and+Bhutan.%0A%0AHis+first+book%2C+based+on+ethnographic+fieldwork+carried+out+in+culturally+Tibetan+areas+in+the+north+of+Nepal%2C+appeared+in+2013%2C+under+the+title+%27%27Rituels+bouddhiques+de+pouvoir+et+de+violence+%3A+La+figure+du+tantriste+tib%C3%A9tain%27%27+%5BBuddhist+rituals+of+power+and+violence%3A+The+figure+of+the+Tibetan+tantrist%5D.+It+analyzed+the+striking+features+of+this+type+of+Buddhist+specialist%3A+a+highly+ritualistic+orientation+%28with+a+strong+magical+component%29%3B+the+practice+of+tantric+rituals+involving+strong+ritual+power+and+even+ritual+violence+%28which+shows+here%2C+comparatively+speaking%2C+quite+a+paradoxical+centrality+in+a+Buddhist+context%29%3B+the+association+between+ritual+legitimacy+and+power+on+the+one+hand+and+hereditary+lineage+on+the+other%3B+and+the+relative+absence+of+references+to+renunciation.+The+analysis+of+the+monk+vs.+tantrist+duality+is+more+broadly+relevant+for+thinking+about+religious+fields+that+are+organized+around+values+such+as+ritual+power%2Fviolence+vs.+ritual%2Fethical+purity.+This+work+has+also+involved+thinking+about+written+texts+%28such+as+a+local+corpus+of+manual+rituals%29+as+objects+in+need+of+a+fully+ethnographic+analysis+that+takes+into+account+their+materiality%2C+their+partaking+in+a+social+and+political+economy%2C+but+also+their+particular+status%2C+at+the+juncture+between+a+local+universe+of+meanings+and+practices+and+a+wider+%28e.g.%2C+Buddhist+or+Tibetan%29+cultural+world.%0A%0AHis+current+major+research+project+focuses+on+the+large+communities+of+Buddhist+and+B%C3%B6npo+tantrists+of+the+Repkong+district+in+northeast+Tibet+%28Chinese+Qinghai+province%29%2C+where+is+has+been+conducting+fieldwork+since+2003.+The+focus+is+here+%28i%29+on+very+large-scale+collective+rituals+and+their+place%2C+among+others%2C+in+the+constitution+of+supra-local+collectivities+and+the+negotiation+of+identities%2C+as+well+as+%28ii%29+on+the+vicissitudes+of+the+religious+sphere%2C+and+in+particular+of+ritual%2C+in+the+context+of+the+transformations+of+the+moral%2C+intellectual%2C+social+and+political+universe+of+post-Mao+Amdo.%0A%0AThese+projects+all+contribute+to+a+comparative+anthropology+of+Buddhism%E2%80%94a+major+emphasis+in+his+research+activity.+He+is+thus+involved+for+instance+in+the+coordination+of+a+network+of+scholars+%28with+several+years+of+workshops+and+seminars%29+engaging+in+the+comparative+anthropology+of+Buddhism.+In+this+context%2C+he+has+co-edited+a+special+issue+on+the+Buddhist+gift+%28%27%27Religion+Compass%27%27+2015%29.%0A%0AHe+is+also+the+main+editor+of+the+collective+research+blog+%27%27The+Himalayas+and+Beyond%27%27+%28http%3A%2F%2Fhimalayas.hypotheses.org%2F%29.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fhimalaya.cnrs.fr%2Fspip3%2Fspip.php%3Farticle135%26lang%3Den+Source+Accessed+Nov+14%2C+2023%5D%29%3Den+Source+Accessed+Nov+14%2C+2023%5D%29)
  • James R. Ware  + (A+specialist+in+the+study+of+pre-Tang+Budd … A+specialist+in+the+study+of+pre-Tang+Buddhism+and+Daoism%2C+James+Ware+was+the+first+student+to+receive+a+Ph.D.+at+Harvard+in+the+field+of+Chinese+studies.+He+completed+his+dissertation+in+1932%2C+on+the+representation+of+Buddhism+in+the+historical+chronicle+of+the+Wei+dynasty+known+as+the+Weishu.+He+then+taught+courses+in+the+Chinese+language+and+Chinese+history+at+Harvard%2C+and+was%2C+together+with+Serge+Eliss%C3%A9eff%2C+one+of+the+founding+faculty+members+of+the+Department+of+Far+Eastern+Languages.+In+this+capacity%2C+he+supervised+the+Chinese+language+program+for+much+of+the+1930s+and+40s.%0A%0AMuch+of+the+material+for+Ware%E2%80%99s+early+studies+was+drawn+from+the+Weishu.+He+wrote+on+problems+relating+to+the+Toba+rulers+of+the+Wei%2C+the+history+of+Buddhism+and+Daoism+in+the+Northern+Dynasties%2C+and+the+textual+history+of+the+%27%27Fanwang+jing%27%27+and+other+scriptures+from+the+Buddhist+canon.+In+the+same+years%2C+he+also+published+selected+translations+from+several+Buddhist+sutras.+He+worked+together+with+Serge+Eliseeff+to+establish+the+%27%27Harvard+Journal+of+Asiatic+Studies%27%27+in+1936%2C+and+contributed+numerous+articles+and+book+reviews+to+the+journal+over+the+course+of+the+next+decade.+He+also+developed+a+series+of+Chinese+language+textbooks+and+wrote+on+aspects+of+modern+Chinese+linguistics.%0A%0AIn+the+latter+years+of+his+career%2C+Ware+turned+his+attention+his+attention+to+translating%2C+primarily+for+a+non-specialist+audience.+In+the+late+1950s+and+early+1960s%2C+he+published+selections+from+the+Analects%2C+Zhuangzi%2C+and+Mencius.+His+final+significant+work+was+a+complete+translation+of+Ge+Hong%E2%80%99s+fourth+century+%27%27Baopuzi%27%27+%281967%29.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fealc.fas.harvard.edu%2Fjames-ware+Source+Accessed+July+28%2C+2021%5D%29ware+Source+Accessed+July+28%2C+2021%5D%29)
  • Christine Mollier  + (A+specialist+on+medieval+Daoism%2C+Christi … A+specialist+on+medieval+Daoism%2C+Christine+Mollier+is+the+author+of+numerous+works+in+that+field+including+the+award-winning+book%2C+%27%27Une+apocalypse+tao%C3%AFste+du+Ve+si%C3%A8cle%2C+Le+Livre+des+incantations+divines+des+grottes+abyssales%27%27+%28Coll%C3%A8ge+de+France%2C+1990%29.+She+has+collaborated+in+%27%27The+Taoist+Canon+project%27%27+%28Univ.+of+Chicago+Press%2C+2004%29%2C+and+%27%27The+Encyclopedia+of+Taoism%27%27+%28Routledge%2C+2008%29.%0A%0AAs+a+member%2C+since+1990%2C+of+the+French+research+team+on+Dunhuang+studies%2C+she+is+co-author+of+the+fifth+volume+of+the+%27%27Catalogue+des+manuscrits+chinois+du+fonds+Pelliot+de+Dunhuang%27%27+%281995%29+and+participated+in+several+other+major+Dunhuang+projects.+More+recently+she+has+focused+her+research+on+the+domain+of+Buddho-Daoist+interactions%2C+dealing+not+only+with+texts+but+also+with+iconography.+Her+major+works+in+this+field+are+%27%27Buddhism+and+Taoism+Face+to+Face%3A+Scripture%2C+Ritual%2C+and+Iconographic+Exchange+in+Medieval+China%27%27+%28Univ.+of+Hawaii+Press%2C+2008%2C+awarded+the+Stanislas+Julien+Prize+of+the+Acad%C3%A9mie+des+Inscriptions+et+Belles-lettres%2C+2008%29%2C+and+%E2%80%9CIconizing+the+Daoist-Buddhist+Relationship%3A+Cliff+Sculptures+in+Sichuan+during+the+Reign+of+Emperor+Tang+Xuanzong%22%2C+%28%27%27Daoism%3A+Religion%2C+History+and+Society%27%27+2010-2+Chinese+University+of+Hong+Kong%29.%0A%0AShe+is+currently+working+on+a+book+project+on+apotropaic+talismans%2C+investigating+Eastern+Han+archeological+finds+and+Dunhuang+and+Central+Asian+documents.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.crcao.fr%2Fmembre%2Fchristine-mollier%2F%3Flang%3Den+Source+Accessed+June+20%2C+2023%5D%293Den+Source+Accessed+June+20%2C+2023%5D%29)
  • Tsangnakpa Tsöndru Senge  + (A+student+of+Chapa+Ch%C3%B6kyi+Senge%2C+Ny … A+student+of+Chapa+Ch%C3%B6kyi+Senge%2C+Nyangdrenpa+Ch%C3%B6kyi+Yeshe%2C+and+Khamo+Zeupa.+A+teacher+of+Drot%C3%B6n+Dudtsi+Drak+and+Madunpa.+Famed+scholar+of+the+Sakya%2FKadam+tradition%3B+most+closely+connected+with+the+Narthang+school.+He+authored+commentaries+on+the+%27%27%C5%9Aik%E1%B9%A3%C4%81samuccaya%27%27%2C+%27%27Bodhicaryavatara%27%27%2C+and+an+dbu+ma%27i+bstan+bcos+%28treatise+on+the+Middle+Way%29.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Flibrary.bdrc.io%2Fshow%2Fbdr%3AP2259+Source+Accessed+Feb+8%2C+2023%5D%29AP2259+Source+Accessed+Feb+8%2C+2023%5D%29)
  • Drotön Kunga Gyaltsen  + (A+student+of+Chim+Lobzang+Drakpa+and+Zh%C3%B6nu+Senge.+A+teacher+of+Nyendrak+Zangpo%2C+Khenchen+Drupa+Sherap%2C+Nyakpuwa+S%C3%B6nam+Wangchuk%2C+Ritr%C3%B6pa+S%C3%B6nam+Gyatso%2C+and+Tsongkhapa+Lobzang+Drakpa.)
  • Dewachenpa Yeshe Gönpo  + (A+student+of+Dkon+mchog+%27byung+gnas.+He+had+a+student+named+Seng%2Bge+ba+rgyal+ba%27i+rdo+rje.)
  • Lakla Sönam Chödrup  + (A+student+of+Jamg%C3%B6n+Kongtrul%2C+Patrul+Rinpoche%2C+Mipam+Gyatso%2C+etc.+A+teacher+of+Mewa+Khenchen+S%C3%B6nam+G%C3%B6npo.)
  • Jikme Dorje Pawo  + (A+student+of+Khenchen+Pema+Tsewang+Gyatso.+A+teacher+of+The+Fifth+Druktr%C3%BCl%2C+Pema+Tutop+Dorje%3B+The+Fourth+Tert%C3%B6n+Wangchen+Gyepai+Dorje%3B+Jikme+Yeshe+Nyingpo%2C+and+so+forth.)
  • Kazhipa Drakpa Zhönu  + (A+student+of+Khenpo+Drakpa+Bum%2C+Khenchen … A+student+of+Khenpo+Drakpa+Bum%2C+Khenchen+Dewa+Pal%2C+Lop%C3%B6n+Tukj%C3%A9+Palzang%2C+Lop%C3%B6n+Ch%C3%B6den+Palzang%2C+etc.+A+teacher+of+Joden+Khenpo+S%C3%B6nam+Drakpa%2C+But%C3%B6n+Rinchen+Drup%2C+Zhangt%C3%B6n+S%C3%B6nam+Drak%2C+etc.+Kadam+master%3B+important+figure+in+the+transmission+lineage+of+both+the+kha+che+tradition+of+the+vinaya+and+the+gzhung+pa+transmission+of+the+lam+rim.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Flibrary.bdrc.io%2Fshow%2Fbdr%3AP2130+Source+Accessed+Feb+8%2C+2023%5D%29AP2130+Source+Accessed+Feb+8%2C+2023%5D%29)
  • Kyitön Drakpa Gyaltsen  + (A+student+of+Kyit%C3%B6n+Shakya+Bum%2C+Chokden+Lekpai+Lodr%C3%B6%2C+Jangsem+Gyalwa+Yeshe%2C+and+Rongpa+Sherap+Senge.+A+teacher+of+D%C3%B6lpopa+and+Longchenpa.)
  • Sangye Yönten Zangpo  + (A+student+of+Kyot%C3%B6n+M%C3%B6nlam+Ts%C3%BCltrim%2C+the+eighth+abbot+of+Nartang.)
  • Kyilkhang Khenzur Lobzang Jinpa  + (A+student+of+Tenpai+Nyima+and+Ngakchen+Palden+Drakpa.+A+teacher+of+Sengchen+Lobzang+Tenzin+Paljor%2C+Lachiwa+Lobzang+Ch%C3%B6kyi+Gyatso%2C+and+Lhach%C3%B6+Khentri+Drupwang+Tulku+Lobzang+Ts%C3%B6ndru+Gyatso.)
  • Muksang Karma Tsepal  + (A+student+of+the+First+Gyatrul%2C+Dongak+Tenzin%3B+the+Third+Karma+Kuchen%3B+and+Dongak+Ch%C3%B6kyi+Nyima.)
  • Lamrimpa Ngawang Puntsok  + (A+student+of+the+Second+Pabongkha%2C+Dechen+Nyingpo%2C+and+Tenzin+Trinle+Kunkhyen.)
  • Khalkha Chöje Ngawang Dorje  + (A+student+of+the+the+Fifth+Tatsak+Jedrung%2C+Ngawang+Ch%C3%B6kyi+Wangchuk%2C+and+the+Fifth+Dalai+Lama%2C+Ngawang+Lobzang+Gyatso.)
  • Derge Khenpo Samten Lodrö  + (A+teacher+of+Ngawang+Puntsok+D%C3%B6ndrup+and+The+Second+Dzongsar+Khyentse%2C+Jamyang+Ch%C3%B6kyi+Lodr%C3%B6.)
  • Jangchub Kyap  + (A+teacher+of+Rin+chen+bzang+po%2C+the+second+gangs+dkar+bla+ma%2C+%28b.1317+%E2%80%93+d.1383%29.+From+1335+onward%2C+he+was+active+at+Gsang+phu+in+Central+Tibet.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Flibrary.bdrc.io%2Fshow%2Fbdr%3AP1827+Source+Accessed+Feb+8%2C+2023%5D%29)
  • Pari Lobzang Rapsal  + (A+well+known+scholar+of+the+Dge+lugs+tradi … A+well+known+scholar+of+the+Dge+lugs+tradition+from+Bla+brang+bkra%27+shis+%27khil+in+Amdo.+The+place+of+his+birth+was+Dpa%27+ri.+He+was+a+teacher+of+the+13th+Dalai+Lama+and+a+close+friend+of+the+Zhwa+dmar+pa.+He+famously+criticized+Mipam+Rinpoche%27s+commentary+to+the+ninth+chapter+of+the+%27%27Bodhicary%C4%81vat%C4%81ra%27%27%2C+%27%27The+Ketaka+Gem%27%27+%28%27%27Nor+bu+ke+ta+ka%27%27%29.m%27%27+%28%27%27Nor+bu+ke+ta+ka%27%27%29.)
  • A. Charles Muller  + (A.+Charles+Muller+%28born+September+19%2C+ … A.+Charles+Muller+%28born+September+19%2C+1953%29+is+an+academic+specializing+in+Korean+Buddhism+and+East+Asian+Yogacara%2C+having+published+numerous+books+and+articles+on+these+topics.+He+is+a+resident+of+Japan%2C+currently+teaching+at+Musashino+University.+He+is+one+of+the+earliest+and+most+prolific+developers+of+online+research+resources+for+the+field+of+Buddhist+Studies%2C+being+the+founder+and+managing+editor+of+the+online+Digital+Dictionary+of+Buddhism%2C+the+CJKV-English+Dictionary%2C+and+the+H-Buddhism+Scholars+Information+Network%2C+along+with+having+digitized+and+published+numerous+reference+works.%0A%0AMuller%27s+academic+study+of+Buddhism+began+as+an+undergraduate+at+Stony+Brook+University%2C+where+he+majored+in+Religious+Studies+under+the+guidance+of+Sung+Bae+Park%2C+a+specialist+in+Seon+and+Korean+Buddhism.+After+graduating%2C+he+spent+two+years+studying+in+Japan%2C+after+which+he+spent+one+year+in+the+graduate+program+in+Religious+Studies+at+the+University+of+Virginia.+In+1988%2C+he+left+UVa+to+return+to+Stony+Brook%2C+where+he+completed+a+PhD+in+Comparative+literature%2C+once+again+with+Sung+Bae+Park+as+his+principal+advisor.+He+also+studied+Christian+Theology+with+Peter+Manchester%2C+Islam+with+William+Chittick%2C+and+Postmodern+literary+criticism+with+Michael+Sprinker+and+Hugh+Silverman.+His+dissertation%2C+%22Hamh%C5%8F+Kihwa%3A+A+Study+of+His+Major+Works%2C%22+was+accepted+in+1993%2C+after+which+he+spent+six+months+in+Korea+as+a+research+associate+at+the+Academy+of+Korean+Studies%2C+before+taking+up+an+academic+position+in+Japan%2C+at+Toyo+Gakuen+University.%0A%0AFrom+1994+to+2008%2C+Muller+taught+courses+in+philosophy+and+religion+at+Toyo+Gakuen+University%2C+during+which+time+he+published+numerous+books+and+articles+on+Korean+Buddhism%2C+Zen%2C+East+Asian+Yogacara%2C+and+Confucianism.+While+active+in+numerous+academic+organizations+such+as+the+American+Academy+of+Religion+and+the+Japanese+Association+for+Indian+and+Buddhist+Studies%2C+he+also+became+known+as+one+of+leading+figures+in+the+creation+of+online+research+resources.+In+1995%2C+he+set+up+his+web+site+called+Resources+for+East+Asian+Language+and+Thought+%28still+in+active+service+today%29%2C+featuring+online+lexicons%2C+indexes%2C+bibliographies%2C+and+translations+of+classical+texts.+In+1996%2C+he+started+the+Budschol+listserv+for+the+academic+study+of+Buddhism%2C+which+would%2C+in+2000%2C+become+part+of+H-Net%2C+under+the+name+of+H-Buddhism%2C+the+central+internet+organ+for+communication+among+scholars+of+Buddhism.+He+also+initiated+two+major+dictionary+projects%2C+the+Digital+Dictionary+of+Buddhism+and+the+CJKV-E+Dictionary%2C+which+have+become+basic+reference+works+for+the+field+of+Buddhist+and+East+Asian+studies%2C+subscribed+to+by+universities+around+the+world.+His+work+in+the+area+of+online+reference+works+and+digitization+led+him+into+the+field+of+Digital+Humanities%2C+with+his+principal+area+of+expertise+lying+in+the+handling+of+literary+documents+using+XML+and+XSLT.+In+2008%2C+Muller+was+invited+to+join+the+Faculty+of+Humanities+at+the+University+of+Tokyo%2C+where+he+taught+courses+in+Digital+Humanities%2C+Chinese+Philosophy%2C+and+Korean+Philosophy+and+Religion.+He+retired+from+UTokyo+in+March+2019+and+moved+to+Musashino+University%2C+where+he+is+director+of+the+Institute+of+Buddhist+culture+and+teaches+courses+in+Buddhist+Studies.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FA._Charles_Muller+Source+Accessed+July+21%2C+2021%5D%29ller+Source+Accessed+July+21%2C+2021%5D%29)
  • A. F. Price  + (A.+F.+Price+was+a+notable+translator+of+Bu … A.+F.+Price+was+a+notable+translator+of+Buddhist+texts%2C+particularly+known+for+his+work+on+Zen+Buddhist+scriptures.+%0A%0AA.+F.+Price%2C+along+with+Wong+Mou-Lam%2C+translated+several+important+Buddhist+texts%2C+including+%27%27The+Diamond+Sutra%27%27+and+%27%27The+Sutra+of+Hui-neng%27%27.%0A%0AHis+translations+are+highly+regarded+for+their+clarity+and+fidelity+to+the+original+texts%2C+making+these+ancient+scriptures+accessible+to+a+wider+audience.scriptures+accessible+to+a+wider+audience.)
  • Bentz, A.  + (AY%5CE-SOPHIE+BENTZ+is+a+teaching+assistant+at+the+Graduate+Institute+of+International%0Aand+Development+Studies+in+Geneva.+Her+research+focuses+on+the+politics+of+the%0ATibetan+diaspora.)
  • Aaron K. Koseki  + (Aaron+K.+Koseki+received+his+PhD+in+Buddhi … Aaron+K.+Koseki+received+his+PhD+in+Buddhist+Studies+from+the+University+of+Wisconsin-Madison+in+1977+under+the+supervision+of+Minoru+Kiyota.+His+dissertation+is+entitled+%22Chi-tsang%27s+Ta-ch%27eng-hs%C3%BCan-lun%3A+The+Two+Truths+and+the+Buddha-Nature.%22+Some+of+his+articles+include%3A+%22Praj%C3%B1%C4%81p%C4%81ramit%C4%81+and+the+Buddhahood+of+the+Non-Sentient+World%3A+The+San-Lun+Assimilation+of+Buddha-Nature+and+Middle+Path+Doctrine%2C%22+%27%27Journal+of+the+International+Association+of+Buddhist+Studies%27%27++3%2F1+%281980%29%2C+%22Later+M%C4%81dhyamika+in+China%3A+Some+Current+Perspectives+on+the+History+of+Chinese+Praj%C3%B1%C4%81p%C4%81ramit%C4%81+Thought%2C%22+%27%27Journal+of+the+International+Association+of+Buddhist+Studies%27%27+5%2F2+%281982%29%2C+%22Chi-tsang%27s+%27%27Sheng-man+pao-k%27u%27%27%3A+The+True+Dharma+Doctrine+and+the+Bodhisattva+Ideal%2C%22+%27%27Philosophy+East+and+West%27%27+34%2C+no.+1%2C++%281984%29%2C+%22The+concept+of+practice+in+San+Lun+thought%3A+Chi-tsang+and+the+%27concurrent+insight%27+of+the+Two+Truths%2C%22+%27%27Philosophy+East+and+West%27%27+31%2C+no.+4%2C+%281981%29%2C+and+a+review+of+Minoru+Kiyota%27s+book+%27%27Shingon+Buddhism%3A+Theory+and+Practice%27%27%2C+%27%27Journal+of+the+International+Association+of+Buddhist+Studies%27%27+1%2F2+%281979%29.f+Buddhist+Studies%27%27+1%2F2+%281979%29.)
  • Aaron Schultz  + (Aaron+Schultz+is+a+Ph.D.+candidate+at+Bing … Aaron+Schultz+is+a+Ph.D.+candidate+at+Binghamton+University.+He+specializes+in+Buddhist+philosophy+and+the+problem+of+punishment.+He+has+a+passion+for+teaching+and+strives+to+show+his+students+how+to+think+critically+and+analytically+about+all+things%2C+so+that+they+can+better+navigate+through+their+lives.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.aaronjschultz.com%2F+Source+Accessed+Jan+18%2C+2021%5D%29om%2F+Source+Accessed+Jan+18%2C+2021%5D%29)
  • Kachu Lobzang Palden  + (Abbot+of+Ri+bo+dge+rgyas+dgon+in+Mongolia.+Teacher+was+Zhabs+drung+chos+rje+ngag+dbang+tshe+ring.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.tbrc.org%2F%23%21rid%3DP1KG10437+Source+Accessed+Feb+9%2C+2023%5D%29)
  • Abhayadatta  + (Abhayadatta+Sri+%28also+known+as+Abhayadat … Abhayadatta+Sri+%28also+known+as+Abhayadatta%C5%9Br%C4%AB+or+Abhayad%C4%81na%29+was+a+12th-century+Indian+Buddhist+monk+notable+for+composing+the+%27%27Catura%C5%9B%C4%ABtisiddhapravrtti%27%27+%28%27%27The+Lives+of+the+Eighty-Four+Mah%C4%81siddhas%27%27%29+which+detailed+the+backgrounds+of+the+mah%C4%81siddhas+who+were+tantric+masters.+His+work+was+later+translated+into+Tibetan.+His+story+on+the+lives+of+the+mah%C4%81siddhas+was+influential+in+showing+their+highly+unconventional+paths+to+achieving+realization.%0A%0AHe+was+a+native+of+Campara+which+has+been+identified+with+modern+day+Champaran+district+in+Bihar%2C+India.+He+was+also+a+disciple+of+Vajrasana+who+was+one+of+the+last+great+siddhas+of+the+eleventh+century.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FAbhayadatta_Sri+Source+Accessed+Oct+17%2C+2024%5D%29a_Sri+Source+Accessed+Oct+17%2C+2024%5D%29)
  • Sumatikīrti  + (According+to+Akasoy%2C+Burnett%2C+and+Yoel … According+to+Akasoy%2C+Burnett%2C+and+Yoeli-Tlalim+%28eds.%29+in+their+book+%27%27Islam+and+Tibet%27%27+%282011%2C+125%29%2C+Sumatik%C4%ABrti+%22is+well+known+as+a+pundit+who+worked+on+translations%2C+belonging+to+the+%27later+spreading%27+%28%27%27phyi-dar%27%27%29+period%2C+which+begins+in+the+last+decades+of+the+tenth+century.+He+stayed+in+the+Nepal+Valley%2C+and+it+is+not+certain+if+he+ever+set+foot+in+Tibet%2C+perhaps+not.+Given+the+dates+of+the+Tibetan+translators+with+whom+he+worked%2C+he+must+have+been+active+in+the+last+part+of+the+eleventh+century.+It+is+known+that+Mar-pa+Do-pa+Chos-kyi-dbang-phyug+%28dates+not+certain%2C+but+perhaps+1042%E2%80%931136%29+studied+with+Sumatik%C4%ABrti%2C+among+others%2C+in+Nepal.+Rngog+Lo-ts%C4%81-ba+Blo-ldan-shes-rab+%281059%E2%80%931109%29+also+is+known+to+have+worked+with+Sumatik%C4%ABrti.%22+%0A%0ASumatik%C4%ABrti+is+responsible%2C+along+with+Rngog+blo+ldan+shes+rab%2C+for+a+second+revision+of+the+%27%27Bodhicary%C4%81vat%C4%81ra%27%27.he+%27%27Bodhicary%C4%81vat%C4%81ra%27%27.)
  • Kalyāṇadeva  + (According+to+Fredrik+Liland%2C+nothing+fur … According+to+Fredrik+Liland%2C+nothing+further+is+known+about+Kaly%C4%81%E1%B9%87adeva+%28Dge+ba%E2%80%99i+lha%29%2C+aside+from+being+the+author+of+the+%27%27Bodhisattvacary%C4%81vat%C4%81rasa%E1%B9%83sk%C4%81ra%27%27%2C+a+commentary+on+the+%27%27Bodhicary%C4%81vat%C4%81ra%27%27.+But+his+commentary+is+thought+to+be+not+as+exhaustive+and+rich+of+citations+as+Praj%C3%B1%C4%81karamati%27s+%27%27Pa%C3%B1jik%C4%81%27%27.aramati%27s+%27%27Pa%C3%B1jik%C4%81%27%27.)
  • Pāramiti  + (According+to+the+account+in+the+Chinese+ca … According+to+the+account+in+the+Chinese+cataloguer+Zhisheng%27s+%27%27Xu+gujin+yijing+tuji%27%27%2C+the+%27%27%C5%9A%C5%ABra%E1%B9%83gamas%C5%ABtra%27%27+was+brought+to+China+by+a+%C5%9Brama%E1%B9%87a+named+P%C4%81ramiti.+Because+the+%27%27%C5%9A%C5%ABra%E1%B9%83gamas%C5%ABtra%27%27+had+been+proclaimed+a+national+treasure%2C+the+Indian+king+had+forbidden+anyone+to+take+the+s%C5%ABtra+out+of+the+country.+In+order+to+transmit+this+scripture+to+China%2C+P%C4%81ramiti+wrote+the+s%C5%ABtra+out+in+minute+letters+on+extremely+fine+silk%2C+then+he+cut+open+his+arm+and+hid+the+small+scroll+inside+his+flesh.+With+the+s%C5%ABtra+safely+hidden+away%2C+P%C4%81ramiti+set+out+for+China+and+eventually+arrived+in+Guangdong+province.+There%2C+he+happened+to+meet+the+exiled+Prime+Minister+Fangrong%2C+who+invited+him+to+reside+at+the+monastery+of+Zhizhisi%2C+where+he+translated+the+s%C5%ABtra+in+705+CE.+Apart+from+P%C4%81ramiti%27s+putative+connection+to+the+%27%27%C5%9A%C5%ABra%E1%B9%83gamas%C5%ABtra%27%27%2C+however%2C+nothing+more+is+known+about+him+and+he+has+no+biography+in+the+%27%27Gaoseng+zhuan%27%27+%28%22Biographies+of+Eminent+Monks%22%29.+%28Source%3A+%22%2A%C5%9A%C5%ABra%E1%B9%83gamas%C5%ABtra.%22+In+%27%27The+Princeton+Dictionary+of+Buddhism%27%27%2C+873%E2%80%9374.+Princeton+University+Press%2C+2014.+http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2Fj.ctt46n41q.27.%29ww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2Fj.ctt46n41q.27.%29)
  • Acharya Buddharakkhita  + (Acharya+Buddharakkhita+%281922-2013%29+was … Acharya+Buddharakkhita+%281922-2013%29+was+a+Buddhist+monk+and+prolific+writer+who+established+the+Maha+Bodhi+Society+of+Bangalore+and+its+sister+bodies.+It+was+inspired+by+the+Maha+Bodhi+Society+of+Anagarika+Dharmapala%2C+but+is+functionally+independent.+He+was+born+in+Imphal%2C+Manipur%2C+in+1922.+His+parents+were+Vishnupada+and+Sailavaladevi+Bandopadhyaya.+1942%2C+he+took+part+in+the+Quit+India+Movement.%0A%0AHe+joined+the+Indian+defence+services+after+his+graduation+from+the+Institute+of+Engineering+Technology%2C+Calcutta.+He+participated+in+World+War+II%2C+after+which+he+resigned+to+find+truth+and+freedom.+He+became+a+monk+in+1948.+He+travelled+all+over+India+and+also+taught+in+Sri+Lanka+and+Burma.+Finally+he+established+the+Maha+Bodhi+Society+in+Bangalore+to+propagate+Buddhism.%0A%0AIn+1952%2C+Moonasinghe%2C+niece+of+the+Venerable+Anagarika+Dhammapala+Maha+Upasika+%E2%80%94a+well-known+Buddhist+in+Bangalore%2C+known+to+the+Maharaja+donated+him+a+land+for+Maha+Bodhi+Society.+He+also+established+schools%2C+hostels%2C+hospitals+and+an+artificial+limb+centre+for+the+society.+He+had+written+150+books+and+published+two+periodicals.+He+was+honored+with+Abhidhaja+Aggamaha+Saddhammajotika+award+by+the+Myanmar+government.%0A%0AHe+died+at+Maha+Bodhi+Society%2C+Bangalore%2C+on+23+September+2013.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FAcharya_Buddharakkhita+Source+Accessed+Mar+23%2C+2019%5D%29khita+Source+Accessed+Mar+23%2C+2019%5D%29)
  • Emily Bower  + (Acharya+Emily+Bower+started+meditating+and … Acharya+Emily+Bower+started+meditating+and+studying+with+the+Shambhala+community+in+1987+in+Berkeley%2C+California.+She+went+on+to+live+on+staff+at+Karme+Ch%C3%B6ling+for+three+years%2C+and+then+moved+to+Boston%2C+Massachusetts+to+work+as+a+book+editor+specializing+in+Buddhism%2C+yoga%2C+and+other+spiritual+traditions.%0A%0AShe+worked+for+Shambhala+Publications+for+a+total+of+ten+years.+She+is+fortunate+to+have+been+able+to+work+on+books+with+many+spiritual+teachers%2C+including+Sakyong+Mipham+Rinpoche.%0A%0AShe+lives+and+works+now+in+Los+Angeles+as+a+book+editor+and+publishing+consultant%2C+and+is+a+co-founder+of+Dharma+Spring%2C+a+curated+online+Buddhist+bookshop%2C+launching+in+2017.+She+is+an+editor+for+84000%3A+Translating+the+Words+of+the+Buddha%2C+an+international+non-profit+initiative+to+translate+all+of+the+Buddha%E2%80%99s+words+into+modern+languages+and+to+make+them+available+to+everyone%2C+free+of+charge.%0A%0AIn+her+service+as+a+senior+teacher+in+the+Shambhala+community%2C+she+leads+both+extended+retreats+and+weekend+programs.+She+especially+enjoys+presenting+on+themes+that+bring+practical+application+to+our+wisdom+traditions.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fshambhalaonline.org%2Facharya-emily-bower%2F+Source+Accessed+Mar+18%2C+2022%5D%29er%2F+Source+Accessed+Mar+18%2C+2022%5D%29)
  • Acharya Karma Monlam  + (Acharya+Karma+Monlam+is+a+Tibetan+scholar+ … Acharya+Karma+Monlam+is+a+Tibetan+scholar+and+linguist+known+for+his+expertise+in+Tibetan%2C+Hindi%2C+and+English+languages.+He+has+made+significant+contributions+to+Tibetan+language+preservation+and+education.%0A%0AAcharya+Karma+Monlam+served+as+the+head+of+the+Publication+Department+at+the+Department+of+Education+of+the+Central+Tibetan+Administration.+In+this+role%2C+he+was+involved+in+various+important+projects%3A%0A%0A%2AHe+played+a+crucial+role+in+editing+and+providing+valuable+input+for+a+comprehensive+Tibetan+dictionary+authored+by+Lobsang+Tendar.%0A%2AHe+contributed+to+the+development+of+%22Ngamrin+Tendar+%28MDict%29%2C%22+a+software+containing+13+Tibetan+books%2C+aimed+at+making+Tibetan+literature+more+accessible+to+the+younger+generation+in+the+digital+age.%0A%2AAcharya+Karma+Monlam+has+given+talks+on+the+process+of+dictionary-making%2C+demonstrating+his+expertise+in+lexicography.%0A%2AHe+is+credited+as+the+author+or+creator+of+%22%E0%BD%91%E0%BD%96%E0%BE%B1%E0%BD%B2%E0%BD%93%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%96%E0%BD%BC%E0%BD%91%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%9A%E0%BD%B2%E0%BD%82%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%98%E0%BD%9B%E0%BD%BC%E0%BD%91%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%82%E0%BD%A6%E0%BD%A2%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%98%E0%BC%8D%22+%28%27%27dbyin+bod+tshig+mdzod+gsar+ma%27%27%29%2C+which+is+likely+an+English-Tibetan+dictionary.%0A%0AAcharya+Karma+Monlam+has+expressed+concerns+about+the+future+generation%27s+understanding+of+Tibetan+literature+and+language.+He+emphasizes+the+importance+of+making+Tibetan+writing+more+accessible+to+younger+readers+to+ensure+the+preservation+and+cultivation+of+the+Tibetan+language.n+and+cultivation+of+the+Tibetan+language.)
  • Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen  + (Acharya+Lama+Tenpa+Gyaltsen+is+core+facult … Acharya+Lama+Tenpa+Gyaltsen+is+core+faculty+at+Nitartha+Institute+and+recently+retired+from+%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.naropa.edu%2Ffaculty%2Facharya-gyaltsen.php+Naropa+University%5D.%0A%0ALama+Tenpa+Gyaltsen+was+born+in+Trakar%2C+Nepal%2C+near+the+Tibetan+border.+He+completed+10+years+of+traditional+scholastic+training+at+%5Bhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.rumtek.org%2Findex.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26view%3Darticle%26id%3D400%26Itemid%3D612%26lang%3Den+Karma+Shri+Nalanda+Institute%5D+at+Rumtek+Monastery%2C+Sikkim%2C+India%2C+graduating+as+acharya+with+honours+%28graduated+in+the+same+class+as+%5B%5BDzogchen+Ponlop+Rinpoche%5D%5D%29.++This+was+followed+by+traditional+yogic+training+in+the+first+three-year+retreat+to+be+conducted+at+Jamgon+Kongtrul+Rinpoche%27s+monastery+in+Pullahari%2C+Nepal.+%0A%0AFollowing+the+advice+of+%5B%5BKhenpo+Tsultrim+Gyamtso+Rinpoche%5D%5D%2C+Lama+Tenpa+taught+at+various+Kagyu+centers+in+Europe+%28Teksum+Tashi+Choling+in+Hamburg%2C+Germany%29%2C+at+Nitartha%2C+and+centers+in+Canada.+In+2004+he+moved+to+Boulder%2C+CO++and+began+teaching+at+Naropa+University.+He+retired+from+Naropa+in+2020.+%0A%0ALearn+more+about+Lama+Tenpa+Gyaltsen+on+the+%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fnitarthainstitute.org%2Fabout%2Fnitartha-faculty%2F+Nitartha+faculty+page%5D+and+at+%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Fnalandabodhi.org%2Fteacher%2Facharya-lama-tenpa-gyaltsen%2F+Nalandabodhi%5D.ya-lama-tenpa-gyaltsen%2F+Nalandabodhi%5D.)
Retrieved from "https://commons.tsadra.org/index.php/Special:SearchByProperty/:EncodedBio/A%2Bstudent%2Bof%2BJu%2BMipam%2BJamyang%2BNamgyal%2BGyatso."