Rinchen Zangpo

Lotsawa Rinchen Zangpo (rin chen bzang po) (958-1055) - One of the greatest translators of the New Translation period in Tibet. He was ordained at the age of 13 by Yeshe Zangpo in Ngari, western Tibet, and was sent to Kashmir three times by Yeshe Ö, the king of Guge. Later, he maintained a team of ten lotsawas and kept them continuously busy with translation. He edited or revised over 150 texts.