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Tsongkhapa (Tibetan: ཙོང་ཁ་པ་ [tsoŋˈkʰapa], meaning: "the man from Tsongkha" or "the Man from Onion Valley", c. 1357–1419) was an influential Tibetan Buddhist monk, philosopher and tantric yogi, whose activities led to the formation of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism.
This web site is dedicated to the Buddhist tradition of Je Tsongkhapa, Losang Dragpa (1357-1419), revered as one of the most significant Tibetan Buddhist masters, whose eclectic and analytic studies and meditations in all the major schools of Tibetan Buddhism resulted in the founding of the Gelugpa system of the Tibetan Buddhist heritage.
Jul 18, 2011 · Tsongkhapa Losang Drakpa (1357–1419) is a well-known Tibetan religious philosopher and one of the most influential and innovative scholars and practitioners in the history of Tibetan Buddhism.
Je Tsongkhapa, whose ordained name was Losang Dragpa, was a great 14th century Tibetan Buddhist Master who promoted and developed the Kadampa Buddhism that Atisha had introduced three centuries earlier. His appearance in Tibet had been predicted by Buddha himself.
Before he passed away, Tsongkhapa gave his hat and robe to Gyaltsab Je (rGyal-tshab rJe Dar-ma rin-chen) (1364–1432), who held the Ganden throne for twelve years afterwards. This began the tradition of the Ganden Throne Holder ( dGa’-ldan khri-pa , Ganden Tripa) being the head of the Gelug order.
Je Tsongkhapa Lobsang Drakpa, popularly known as 'Je Rinpoche', was born in the Tsongkha region of Amdo, East Tibet in 1357. Regarded as the living embodiment of Manjushri, and of Guru Rinpoche, he is also considered to have been the reincarnation of a young boy who offered a crystal rosary to Shakyamuni Buddha, and whom the Buddha predicted ...
Jun 1, 2021 · “Today, for young Tibetans, I will explain Jé Tsongkhapa’s ‘Destiny Fulfilled’ in which he reveals the progress he made in study and practice. “All of us, human beings and animals, want to be happy and not to suffer. But only we human beings have the kind of marvellous brain that enables us to make choices.
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