shAkya mchog ldan

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ཤཱཀྱ་མཆོག་ལྡན་
Śākya Chokden(1428 - 1507) 

Śākya Chokden was one of the most important thinkers of the Sakya tradition. His teachers were Rongtön Sheja Kunrik, Dönyo Pelwa and Ngorchen Kunga Zangpo. A thinker who accepted both the rangtong and zhentong, or "self-empty" and "other empty" views of Madhyamaka, Śākya Chokden's seat was at Serdokchen Monastery near Shigatse in Tsang. Influential and controversial in his own day, his writings fell out of favor over time and many were banned in the seventeenth century.

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པཎ་ཆེན་ཤཱཀྱ་མཆོག་ལྡན་པའི་རྣམ་ཐར་ཞིབ་མོ་རྣམ་འབྱེད་ལས་ཁོལ་ཕྱུང་།
(མཁྱེན་བརྩེའི་བཀའ་འབུམ་, Vol. 4, 420-424.)
Author: 'jam dbyangs mkhyen brtse'i dbang po
Associated ppl: shAkya mchog ldan
Genre: Biographies - Hagiography - rnam tharNotes - zin bris 5 210b5 - 212b4