tangtong gyalpo

tangtong gyalpo (1361–1485) was a physician, engineer and tertön.

Also recorded as Tsundru Zangpo; Drubthob Chakzampa; King of the Empty Plain; Madman of the Empty Plain.

tangtong gyalpo in brief

Born
1361
Died
1485
Known for
physician, engineer, tertön and writer
Place of birth
Tibet
Contents

Overview

Born at Tibet in 1361, died at Riwoqê in 1485.

In detail

training under Niguma, Changsem Jinpa Zangpo and Khedrub Dorjé Shyönnu is recorded. Nyima Zangpo, Changsem Kün Ga Nyima and Tokden Shepa Rangdrol are recorded as having studied under tangtong gyalpo.

The field of work recorded is alternative medicine.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2373168: tangtong gyalpo

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