Surendrabodhi

PersonType	Category:Translators
MainNamePhon	Surendrabodhi
SortName	Surendrabodhi
AltNamesWylie	lha dbang byang chub
bio	Surendrabodhi (Wyl. lha dbang byang chub) was an Indian paṇḍita who came to Samye at the time of Trisong Deutsen. The following information has been complied by Dan Martin: One of the Indian teachers invited to Tibet in time of Emperor ral pa can (early 9th century). See the shorter Lde'u history (p. 135), where the name is spelled su len tra bo de. In list of South Asian pundits in bu ston's History (1989), p. 280.7. In list of imperial period pundits in Tibet contained in zhu chen, bstan 'gyur dkar chag, p. 158, line 19. Stog Palace catalogue, index. su randra bodhi. Translator in time of Emperor Ral pa can. Padma dkar po, Chos 'byung, p. 331. Biographical Dictionary of Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism, vol. 1, p. 565. Surendrabodhi — in Tibetan translation, Lha dbang byang chub — in time of Ral pa can. Mtshan tho, no. 18. (Source Accessed Aug 18, 2020)
YearBirth	8th century?
Other wikis	drl:Surendrabodhi buddhanature:Surendrabodhi bca:Surendrabodhi rtz:Surendrabodhi dnz:Surendrabodhi dudjom:Surendrabodhi khyentselineage:Surendrabodhi lcp:Surendrabodhi

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Surendrabodhi (Wyl. lha dbang byang chub) was an Indian paṇḍita who came to Samye at the time of Trisong Deutsen. The following information has been complied by Dan Martin:

One of the Indian teachers invited to Tibet in time of Emperor ral pa can (early 9th century). See the shorter Lde'u history (p. 135), where the name is spelled su len tra bo de.
In list of South Asian pundits in bu ston's History (1989), p. 280.7.
In list of imperial period pundits in Tibet contained in zhu chen, bstan 'gyur dkar chag, p. 158, line 19.
Stog Palace catalogue, index.
su randra bodhi. Translator in time of Emperor Ral pa can. Padma dkar po, Chos 'byung, p. 331.
Biographical Dictionary of Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism, vol. 1, p. 565. Surendrabodhi — in Tibetan translation, Lha dbang byang chub — in time of Ral pa can. Mtshan tho, no. 18. (Source Accessed Aug 18, 2020)

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