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|MainNamePhon=Gendün Drup | |MainNamePhon=Gendün Drup | ||
+ | |SortName=Drub, Gendün | ||
+ | |namefirst=Gendün | ||
+ | |namelast=Drub | ||
|MainNameTib=དགེ་འདུན་གྲུབ་པ | |MainNameTib=དགེ་འདུན་གྲུབ་པ | ||
|MainNameWylie=dge 'dun grub | |MainNameWylie=dge 'dun grub | ||
|PersonType=Classical Tibetan Authors | |PersonType=Classical Tibetan Authors | ||
|bio=Gendün Drub was a close disciple of Tsongkhapa, after first ordaining and training in the great Kadam monastery of Nartang. Gendün Drub was instrumental in spreading the new Geluk tradition in Tsang; he founded the great monastery Tashilhunpo in 1447 and was its first abbot, until 1484. He was posthumously identified as the First Dalai Lama, a previous incarnation of the third Dalai Lama, Sonam Gyatso, who first held the title. Gendün Drub was identified as an emanation of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion believed to be embodied in the Dalai Lama incarnation line. | |bio=Gendün Drub was a close disciple of Tsongkhapa, after first ordaining and training in the great Kadam monastery of Nartang. Gendün Drub was instrumental in spreading the new Geluk tradition in Tsang; he founded the great monastery Tashilhunpo in 1447 and was its first abbot, until 1484. He was posthumously identified as the First Dalai Lama, a previous incarnation of the third Dalai Lama, Sonam Gyatso, who first held the title. Gendün Drub was identified as an emanation of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion believed to be embodied in the Dalai Lama incarnation line. | ||
+ | |images=File:Dalai Lama 1st.jpg | ||
|yearbirth=1391 | |yearbirth=1391 | ||
|yeardeath=1474 | |yeardeath=1474 |
Revision as of 19:21, 6 December 2023
Wylie | dge 'dun grub |
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English Phonetics | Gendün Drup |
Sort Name | Drub, Gendün |
Birth: | 1391 |
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Death: | 1474 |
Place of birth: | Near Sakya in Tsang |
Tibetan calendar dates
Biographical Information
Gendün Drub was a close disciple of Tsongkhapa, after first ordaining and training in the great Kadam monastery of Nartang. Gendün Drub was instrumental in spreading the new Geluk tradition in Tsang; he founded the great monastery Tashilhunpo in 1447 and was its first abbot, until 1484. He was posthumously identified as the First Dalai Lama, a previous incarnation of the third Dalai Lama, Sonam Gyatso, who first held the title. Gendün Drub was identified as an emanation of Avalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion believed to be embodied in the Dalai Lama incarnation line.
- BDRC Link (P80)
- https://library.bdrc.io/show/bdr:P80
- Treasury of Lives Link
- https://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/First-Dalai-Lama-Gendun-Drub/10687
- Wiki Pages
Names[edit]
Tibetan: ADDTIBETANHERE
Wylie:
- ADDWYLIEHERE
- ADDWYLIEHERE
- ADDWYLIEHERE
Other Transliterations in use:
- Gyalwa Gendun Drub
- ADDNAMEHERE
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Other Biographical Information[edit]
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