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Ganden Tripa Lodrö Tenpa

དགའ་ལྡན་ཁྲི་པ་བློ་གྲོས་བརྟན་པ་

1402 – 1478

Trichen Lodro Tenpa, a disciple of Tsongkhapa and of his principal disciple Gyeltsab Darma Rinchen, was an outstanding scholar who specialized on the treatises of Maitreya, on which he composed a number of works. He founded the Dakpo Sherubling Monastery in mid-fifteenth century, and served as the Seventh Ganden Tripa from 1473 to 1478.

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Ganden Tripa Lodrö Tenpa: Exegesis on the Ultimate Continuum Called the Ornament of Buddha-Nature

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A commentary on the Ratnagotravibhāga called Exegesis on the Ultimate Continuum Called the Ornament of Buddha-Nature.

śrāvaka - The disciples of the Buddha who aspire to attain individual liberation or nirvāṇa. The final goal of the Hearers is to become an arhat, a state in which one has totally eliminated the inner problems of attachment, hatred and ignorance, the main causes for rebirth in this cycle of existence. There are four stages of a śrāvaka path including eight phases. Skt. श्रावक Tib. ཉན་ཐོས། Ch. 聲聞

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These are the root verses of the Uttaratantra attributed to Maitreya by the Tibetan tradition.

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