Bu ston

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Names

Tibetan:

བུ་སྟོན་རིན་ཆེན་གྲུབ་

Wylie:

• Bu ston rin chen grub
• Bu ston rin chen 'grub

Chinese Name:
布敦·仁钦珠｜布敦大师｜卜思端

Other Transliterations in use:

• Butön
• Buton
• Buston
• Buton Rinchen
• Buton Rinchen Drub

Dates

Birth: 1290 at gtsang stod khro phu shab smad sgom gnas Dgon pa
Death: 1364

Other Biographical Information

Important teacher in the transmission of the 'od zer dri med lha drug, 4th mandala of the rgyud sde kun btus; he received the teachings and transmitted them through the snar thang tradition of the bka' gdams

Teacher (not recorded): Dpon Rgyal-seng

Installed at Zhwa-lu by Sku-zhang Grags-pa-rgyal-mtshan.

1917. The 13th Dalai Lama carved his works on to blocks.

According to Zhwa-lu Ri-sbug Sprul-sku Blo-gsal-bstan-skyong, the works are:

gsang sngags kyi skor -- chos tshan 218

mdo'i skor -- 25

rig gnas kyi skor 55, for a total of 298 separate works as well as many translations.

TBRC RID: P155