Person:Shamarpa, 7th

Names

Tibetan: ཡེ་ཤེས་སྙིང་པོ་

Wylie:

• ye shes snying po
• zhwa dmar 07 ye shes snying po
• dpal ldan ye shes snying po
• zhi ba sgra dbyangs kyi rgyal po

Other Transliterations in use:

• Yeshe Nyingpo
• Palden Yeshe Nyingpo
• Zhiwa Drayang Kyi Gyalpo
• 7th Shamarpa
• Seventh Shamarpa

Dates

Born: 1631 smar smad
Died: 1694

Affiliation

• Karma Kagyu
• Shamarpa

Other Biographical Information

TBRC RID: P1386

Biography from kagyuoffice.org

Biography from shamarpa.org

Tshe dbang given by sgom-chen po-bzo bla-ma.
Taught to read and write by his maternal uncle: dom-tsha dbon-po.
Rab-'byams-pa karma-snying-rje and sgrub-chen karma-don-grub sent by chos-dbyings-rdo-rje to look after the affairs of his recognition.
Given gifts by phag-mo zhabs-drung and 'bram-ra sku-skyes.
Ordination at yul-klung in rab-sgang before chos-dbyings-rdo-rje, kun-tu-bzang-po, and mnga'ris rab-'byams-pa karma-zab-gsal.
Chiefly known as a meditator.

Main Students

• Karmapa, 11th (ye shes rdo rje)
• don yod snying po

Main Teachers

• Karmapa, 10th (chos dbyings rdo rje)
• karma 'gyur med
• po bzo sgom chen pa
• kun tu bzang po
• karma zab gsal

Writings

• Works associated with Shamarpa, 7th in the gdams ngag mdzod catalog