Götsangpa Gönpo Dorje

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Götsangpa Gönpo Dorje (Wyl. rgod tshang pa mgon po rdo rje) (1189-1258) was a mahasiddha of the Drukpa Kagyü school, well known for his songs of realization. He founded the branch of that school known as the Upper Drukpa (stod 'brug). His main teacher was Tsangpa Gyaré Yeshe Dorje. His students included Orgyenpa Rinchen Pal.

Further Reading

Ani Jinpa Palmo is currently preparing a translation of his biography.