Yagton Sangye Pal was considered as the emanation of Lord Maitreya, the coming buddha. He wrote several commentaries on Lord Maitreya’s teachings. Extracted from An Overview of the Sakya School of Tibetan Buddhism: History, Masters, and Teachings (2021), by H.H. the Sakya Trichen; The Sakya Tradition Publications. Further Readings: The Sakya School of Tibetan Buddhism: […]
Historical Period: 1301-1400
Rendawa Shunu Lodrö
“Rendawa Shunu Lodrö specialized in the Madhyamaka philosophy, the Middle Way school. He wrote many books on Madhyamaka. Rendawa Shunu Lodrö was also the main teacher of Lama Tsongkhapa, the founder of the Gelug school. Lama Tsongkhapa studied under Rendawa for many years.” Extracted from An Overview of the Sakya School of Tibetan Buddhism: History, […]
Rongton Sheja Kunrig
“Rongton Sheja Kunrig was another brilliant scholar and wrote many books. It is said that whenever he gave teachings, a fragrance pervaded the air, a shower of flowers fell from the sky, and rainbows appeared.” Extracted from An Overview of the Sakya School of Tibetan Buddhism: History, Masters, and Teachings, by H.H. the Sakya Trichen; […]