Māhasiddha Gayādhara was a student of Māhasiddha Avadhutipa, a holder of the Lamdré lineage, and teacher of Drokmi Lotsāwa. […]
Gayādhara
Category: Lamdré Tsogshed Lineage
Avadhutipa
Māhasiddha Avadhutipa was a disciple of Māhasiddha Damarupa and a holder of the Lamdré lineage. […]
Damarupa
Māhasiddha Damarupa was the fifth Indian teacher of the Lamdré lineage. […]
Krishnapa
Māhasiddha Krishnapa, also known as Kāṇha was one of the eighty-four Indian māhasiddhas. He was Mahāsiddha Virūpa’s second disciple and a holder of the Lamdré lineage. […]
Drokmi Lotsāwa
Drokmi Lotsāwa’s personal name is Śākya Yeshé. He was the first Tibetan lama to have received the Lamdré teachings. He gave Könchok Gyalpo many teachings, especially the Hevajra Tantra, but not the Lamdré teaching. Drokmi Lotsāwa did not give the two different types of teachings to the same person. Lamdré teaching is a pith instruction. […]
His Holiness the Sakya Trichen (41st Sakya Trizin)
The Birth of His Holiness His Holiness the Sakya Trichen was born at sunrise on the morning of the first day of the eighth lunar month in the year of the Wood Bird, or on September 7, 1945. His birth occurred painlessly in the very same blessed room where Kunga Rinchen, who revitalized the Sakya […]
H.H. Dagchen Ngawang Kunga Sonam Jigdral
His Holiness Dagchen Ngawang Kunga Sonam Jigdal was born to the fortieth Sakya throneholder, Trichen Ngawang Thutop Wangchuk, and Gyalyum Dechen Drolma in Sakya, Tibet. He did extensive studies of the sūtras and tantras under the lotus feet of his father as well as Jamyang Khyentse Chokyi Lodro, Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche and other great masters […]
Gorampa Sonam Sengge
Gorampa Sonam Sengge was born in the Tibetan Earth Bird Year 1429. He was the sixth throneholder of Ngor Monastery, serving in that position from 1483 until 1486. Due to his great intellect, Gorampa was widely recognized as the reincarnation of Jetsun Drakpa Gyaltsen, Sakya Tradition’s third Patriarch. As a child Gorampa mastered reading effortlessly. When […]