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[[File:Khon Konchok Gyalpo.png|thumb|Khön Könchok Gyalpo]]
'''Khön Könchok Gyalpo''' (Tib. འཁོན་དཀོན་མཆོག་རྒྱལ་པོ་, [[Wyl.]] '' 'khon dkon mchog rgyal po'') (1034-1102) — a descendant of the [[Khön family]] and founder of the [[Sakya]] school and [[Sakya Monastery]] in 1073, and its first throneholder. His [[root teacher]] was [[Drokmi Lotsawa]].

==Further Reading==
*E. Gene Smith, 'The Early History of the <nowiki>'</nowiki>Khon Family and the Sa skya School' in ''Among Tibetan Texts'', Boston: Wisdom, 2001 

==Internal Links==
*[[Throneholders of the Sakya school]]

==External Links==
*{{TBRC|P3730|TBRC profile}}
*[http://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Khon-Konchok-Gyelpo/6100 Biography at Treasury of Lives]

[[Category: Historical Masters]]
[[Category: Sakya Masters]]