Jamyang Shyepa Ngawang Tsöndrü

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Jamyang Shyepa Ngawang Tsöndrü (Tib. འཇམ་དབྱངས་བཞད་པ་ངག་དབང་བརྩོན་འགྲུས་, Wyl. 'jam dbyangs bzhad pa ngag dbang brtson 'grus) (1648-1721/2) was an important Gelugpa master who wrote a famous text on the buddhist and non-buddhist philosophical tenets called Great Exposition of Tenets (Tib. གྲུབ་མཐའ་ཆེན་མོ་, Wyl. grub mtha' chen mo). He founded the monastery of Labrang Tashikhyil in 1708.

Further Reading

  • Jeffrey Hopkins, Maps of the Profound: Jamyang Shayba's Great Exposition of Buddhist and Non-Buddhist Views on the Nature of Reality, Snow Lion, 2004

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