mi pham rgya mtsho

མི་ཕམ་རྒྱ་མཚོ་

Mipam Gyatso(1846 - 1912) 

Born in:

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sde dge

Tibetan date of birth:

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Year of the Male Fire Horse, 14^th sexagenary cycle.

The Treasury of LivesBuddhist Digital Resource Center

Ju Mipam Gyamtso was a prolific author who brought formal philosophical study, including debate, to the Nyingma tradition. Based in Kham during a period of great inter-sectarian exchange, he trained with the Kagyu lama Jamgön Kongtrul and the Sakya lama Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo, among others, even as he preserved a strong Nyingma identity. Among his most celebrated works are the Beacon of Certainty and a commentary on the Ninth Chapter of the Bodhicaryāvatāra. In addition to his considerable literary output he spent decades of his life in retreat.

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