Langri Tangpa
Geshe Langri Thangpa (གླང་རི་ཐང་པ།; wylie: glang ri thang pa) (1054–1123) is an important figure in the lineage of the Kadampa and Gelug schools of Tibetan Buddhism. He was born in Phenpo, as Dorje Senge (རྡོ་རྗེ་ སེང་གེ; wylie: rdo rje seng ge). His name derives from Langtang, the area in which he is said to have lived.
Also recorded as Geshe Langri Thangpa
Langri Tangpa
- Born
- 1054
- Died
- 1123
- Occupation
- poet · writer
- Teachers
- Potowa Rinchen Sel · Neuzurpa Yeshe Bar
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Geshe Langri Thangpa (གླང་རི་ཐང་པ།; wylie: glang ri thang pa) (1054–1123) is an important figure in the lineage of the Kadampa and Gelug schools of Tibetan Buddhism. He was born in Phenpo, as Dorje Senge (རྡོ་རྗེ་ སེང་གེ; wylie: rdo rje seng ge). His name derives from Langtang, the area in which he is said to have lived.
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Born in 1054, died in 1123.
Training under Potowa Rinchen Sel and Neuzurpa Yeshe Bar is recorded. Khyungpo Neljor, Shyangshyung Pa and Chakri Ba are recorded as having studied under Langri Tangpa.
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- 1.Tibetan Himalayan Digital Library Online Dictionary , search "glang ri thang pa"
- 2.Tibetan Himalayan Digital Library Online Dictionary , search "glang thang"
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