Mgar dam pa chos sdings pa

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Gar Dampa Chodingpa
1180 - 1240
Śākya Pel, or Gar Dampa Chodingpa, was a disciple of Jikten Gonpo. He wrote one of the three earliest works on the Gongchik, the Single Intention, and he was one of the three masters who ‘opened’ the region of Tsari for retreatants and pilgrims. He founded Choding Monastery and, in the last days of his life, a monastery called Rinchen Ling. His reincarnations are known as the Garchen Rinpoche.
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Other names

  • shAkya dpal · other names (Wylie)
  • chos sdings pa shAkya dpal · other names (Wylie)
  • mgar dam pa chos lding · other names (Wylie)
  • mgar chos sding pa · other names (Wylie)
  • grub chen mgar dam pa rgyal ba chos lding pa · other names (Wylie)
  • mgar dam pa · other names (Wylie)
  • bsod nams 'bum · other names (Wylie)

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  • nil · familial relation
  • Drigung Kagyu · religious affiliation
  • nil · teacher