Sonam Tsemo

Sonam Tsemo was a buddhist monk and writer (1142–1182). He was born at Sa'gya County.

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Formation and teaching

He trained under Chokyi Sengge and Sachen Kunga Nyingpo.

As a teacher, Sonam Tsemo is recorded in connection with Drakpa Gyeltsen, Shyu Jé Ngödrub, Mok Tön Tsuktor and Jo Sé Chak Kyi Dorjé. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Identity

Sonam Tsemo is recorded as buddhist monk and writer. Open Library catalogues 2 works under this name.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Sonam Tsemo may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Sonam Tsemo is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q1351417.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 9 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)) and 1 deposited research records (DataCite Commons). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 21 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1142Sonam Tsemo born at Sa'gya County.
  2. 1142Sonam Tsemo was born in 1142 at Sa'gya County.
  3. 1182Sonam Tsemo died.
  4. 1182Sonam Tsemo died in 1182.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    DataCite Commons, deposited research records naming “Sonam Tsemo”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Open Library author record for Sonam Tsemo (Internet Archive), 2 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  3. 3.

    Internet Archive, 4 digitised items catalogued under Sonam Tsemo as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  4. 4.

    “Sonam Tsemo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1351417: Sonam Tsemo

    authority record · Unverified · Wikidata

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