Person:Sgam po pa

Names

Tibetan: Person:Sgam po pa

Wylie:

• dwags po lha rje
• sgam po pa
• sgam po pa bsod nams rin chen
• dwags po lha rje bsod nams rin chen
• sgam po pa dar ma grags
• zla 'od gzhon nu (Person:Sgam po pa)

Other Transliterations in use:

• Sgam po pa Bsod nams rin chen
• Person:Sgam po pa
  
• Person:Sgam po pa
  
• Person:Sgam po pa
• Person:Sgam po pa (the Tibetan for Candraprabhakumara)
• Person:Sgam po pa ("the Physician from Dagpo")
• Person:Sgam po pa ("Incomparible Precious One from Dagpo")
• Person:Sgam po pa

Dates

birth 1079 at dbus lho gnyal yul
death 1153
foundsMonastery 1121 at dwags lha sgam po (rgya tsha rdzong)

Other Biographical Information

• TBRC P1844

• List of works compiled by Dan Martin

Married (not recorded): Mchims Jo-sras Dar-ma-'od's daughter.
1104. Final ordination from (not recorded): Dge-bshes Blo-ldan-shes-rab (?=Rngog).
1106. Went with 'Gong-ston to Dbu-ru Byang.
Receives Bka'-gdams-pa teachings from Snyug-rum-pa Brtson-'grus-rgyal-mtshan.
1109. Meets Mi-la-ras-pa.
Founds Dwags-lha-sgam-po at the order of Mi-la-ras-pa.
Gsung 'bum in two volumes.
Tshe-nor gives year of birth as 1079.

Main Students

rdo rje rgyal po dus gsum mkhyen pa shes rab byang chub tshul khrims snying po dwags po 'dul 'dzin shwo sgom dar ma dbang phyug brtson 'grus grags pa rin chen brtson 'grus tshul khrims dpal pra b+ha rat+na chos g.yung sgom tshul byang chub ye shes shes rab gzhon nu byang chub dngos grub

Main Teachers

• mi la ras pa
• brtson 'grus rgyal mtshan
• gzhon nu 'od

Writings

• Works associated with Sgam po pa in the gdams ngag mdzod catalog

• chos rje rang byung rdo rjes mdzad pa'i rlung sems gnyis med (9, pp 167-173)
• dwags po rin po che'i chos bzhi mdor bsdus pa (8, pp 397-400)
• lus med mkha' 'gro'i bsnyan brgyud kyi man ngag gi khrid yig (8, pp 197-201)