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'''Shakya Chokden''' ([[Wyl.]] ''shAkya mchog ldan'') (1428-1507) - Born in the Earth Monkey year of the seventh calendrical cycle, he studied with [[Rongtön Sheja Kunrig]] and [[Ngorchen Kunga Zangpo]]. He espoused a form of [[Shentong]] view.
[[File:Shakya Chokden.png|frame|Shakya Chokden]]
'''Shakya Chokden''' (Tib. ཤཱཀྱ་མཆོག་ལྡན་, [[Wyl.]] ''shAkya mchog ldan'') (1428-1507) — born in the Earth Monkey year of the seventh calendrical cycle, he studied with [[Rongtön Sheja Kunrig]] and [[Ngorchen Kunga Zangpo]]. After experiences from a longer [[Hevajra]] retreat he wrote commentaries on scriptures that set forth a entitylessness position (Skt. ''niḥsvabhāvavāda''). Many consider this synonymous to the [[Madhyamika]] system.  


==Further Reading==
==Further Reading==
*Shakya Chokden, ''Three Texts on Madhyamaka'', trans. Komarovski Iaroslav, Dharamsala: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, 2002
*Komarovski, Yaroslav. ''Echoes of empty luminosity: Reevaluation and unique interpretation of Yogacara and Nihsvabhavavada Madhyamaka by the fifteenth century Tibetan thinker Sakya mchog ldan'',  Ph.D. dissertation, University of Virginia (2007).
*Komarovski, Yaroslav. ''Visions of Unity: The Golden Pandita Shakya Chokden's New Interpretation of Yogacara and Madhyamaka'', SUNY 2011, ISBN 978-9381406236
*Shakya Chokden, ''Three Texts on Madhyamaka'', trans. Komarovski Iaroslav, Dharamsala: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, 2002, ISBN 978-8186470268
 
==Internal Links==
*[[Dogyalwa]]
 
==External Links==
*{{TBRC|P396|TBRC Profile}}
*[https://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Shakya-Chokden/6351 Biography at Treasury of Lives]


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

Latest revision as of 12:07, 15 May 2021

Shakya Chokden

Shakya Chokden (Tib. ཤཱཀྱ་མཆོག་ལྡན་, Wyl. shAkya mchog ldan) (1428-1507) — born in the Earth Monkey year of the seventh calendrical cycle, he studied with Rongtön Sheja Kunrig and Ngorchen Kunga Zangpo. After experiences from a longer Hevajra retreat he wrote commentaries on scriptures that set forth a entitylessness position (Skt. niḥsvabhāvavāda). Many consider this synonymous to the Madhyamika system.

Further Reading

  • Komarovski, Yaroslav. Echoes of empty luminosity: Reevaluation and unique interpretation of Yogacara and Nihsvabhavavada Madhyamaka by the fifteenth century Tibetan thinker Sakya mchog ldan, Ph.D. dissertation, University of Virginia (2007).
  • Komarovski, Yaroslav. Visions of Unity: The Golden Pandita Shakya Chokden's New Interpretation of Yogacara and Madhyamaka, SUNY 2011, ISBN 978-9381406236
  • Shakya Chokden, Three Texts on Madhyamaka, trans. Komarovski Iaroslav, Dharamsala: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, 2002, ISBN 978-8186470268

Internal Links

External Links