Lodrö Chökyong

Trichen Lodrö Chökyong (Standard Tibetan: བློ་གྲོས་ཆོས་སྐྱོང, (Wylie: blo gros chos skyong)) (1389–1463) was a Tibetan spiritual leader.

The fifth Ganden Tripa of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism from 1450 to 1463,[1] he was known as a Kalachakra scholar, wrote the Comprehensive Commentary on Kālacakra (Dus 'khor tik chen), and was a disciple of Tsongkhapa, Gyeltsap Darma Rinchen, and Khedrub Je.

Trichen Lodrö Chökyong's disciples included Tsangchung Chodrak; Paṇchen Zangpo Tashi (1410 - 1478/1479), the second throne-holder of Tashilhunpo; the First Pakpa Lha, Pakpa Dechen Dorje (1439-1487); and Norzang Gyatso (1423-1517).[2]

References

Profile, Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center website. Accessed 7 December 2022.
Chhosphel, Samten (August 2010). "The Fifth Ganden Tripa, Lodro Chokyong". The Treasury of Lives: Biographies of Himalayan Religious Masters. Retrieved 18 August 2013.

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[1] Profile, Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center website. Accessed 7 December 2022.

[2] Chhosphel, Samten (August 2010). "The Fifth Ganden Tripa, Lodro Chokyong". The Treasury of Lives: Biographies of Himalayan Religious Masters. Retrieved 18 August 2013.