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|TolLink=https://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Jinamitra/10908 | |TolLink=https://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Jinamitra/10908 | ||
− | |tolExcerpt=Jinamitra was an Indian paṇḍita who | + | |tolExcerpt=Jinamitra was an Indian paṇḍita who was active in Tibet during the ninth century. He may have been from Kashmir. He likely worked at Samye Monastery (bsam yas), under the auspices of the Tibetan king Tri Srongdetsen (khri srong lde brtsan, c. 742-800) |
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+ | He translated several core Vinaya texts, including the ''Prātimokṣa-sūtra'' and the ''Bhikṣuṇī-prātimokṣa-sūtra'', both in collaboration with Chokro Lui Gyeltsen (cog ro klu'i rgyal mtshan). He translated eighty-six sūtras, such as the ''Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra'', in collaboration with Jñānagarbha and Devacandra, and the ''Aksobhyatathāgatasyavyūhasūtra'', with Surendrabodhi and Yeshe De (ye shes sde). He collaborated on the translation of seven texts in the tantra section of the Kangyur, and nineteen in the dhāraṇī section. | ||
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Svātantrika (རང་རྒྱུད་) vs Prāsaṅgika (ཐལ་འགྱུར་པ་) | |
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