Three ancestral religious kings: Difference between revisions

From Rigpa Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
mNo edit summary
mNo edit summary
 
(2 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
The '''three ancestral religious kings''' ([[Wyl.]] ''mes dbon rnam gsum''; Tib. ''mé wön nam sum'') — the most famous of Tibet's ancient kings, who made the greatest contribution to establishing the teachings of the [[Buddha]] in Tibet.  
The '''three ancestral religious kings''' (Tib. མེས་དབོན་རྣམ་གསུམ་, ''mé wön nam sum'', [[Wyl.]] ''mes dbon rnam gsum'') — the most famous of Tibet's ancient kings, who made the greatest contribution to establishing the teachings of the [[Buddha]] in Tibet.  
#[[Songtsen Gampo]],  
#[[Songtsen Gampo]],  
#[[Trisong Detsen]], and  
#[[Trisong Detsen]], and  
Line 7: Line 7:


[[Category:Historical Figures]]
[[Category:Historical Figures]]
[[Category:Kings]]
[[Category:Enumerations]]
[[Category:Enumerations]]
[[Category:03-Three]]
[[Category:03-Three]]

Latest revision as of 06:15, 29 July 2017

The three ancestral religious kings (Tib. མེས་དབོན་རྣམ་གསུམ་, mé wön nam sum, Wyl. mes dbon rnam gsum) — the most famous of Tibet's ancient kings, who made the greatest contribution to establishing the teachings of the Buddha in Tibet.

  1. Songtsen Gampo,
  2. Trisong Detsen, and
  3. Tri Ralpachen.

They are said to have been emanations of the Lords of the Three Families.