Person:Sgam po pa
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Names
Tibetan: Person:Sgam po pa
Wylie:
- sgam po pa
- dwags po lha rje
- dwags po rin po che
- rje dwags po rin po che
- 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:
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- 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
Short Gampopa biography from Kagyu Office website
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
Quotes
Writings About Sgam po pa
Writings
- 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)