Tsangnyön Heruka

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Tsangnyön Heruka (གཙང་སྨྱོན་ཧེ་རུ་ཀ་རུས་པའི་རྒྱན་ཅན་, Wyl. gtsang smyon he ru ka rus pa'i rgyan can) (1452-1507) — a great Kagyü master, author of the most famous biographies of Marpa and Milarepa.

Further Reading

  • Larson, Stefan. "What Do the Childhood and Early Life of Gtsang myon Heruka Tell Us about His Bka' brgyud Affiliation?" in Jackson, Roger R. and Kapstein, Matthew T. (ed.) Mahāmudrā and the bKa´-brgyud Tradition [PIATS 2006: Proceedings of the Eleventh Seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies. Königswinter 2006], 2011
  • Smith, E. Gene. 'The Life of Gtsang smyon Heruka' in Among Tibetan Texts, Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2001

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