Lodrö Chökyong

Deceased Person

1389 – 1463

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Who was Lodrö Chökyong?

Lodrö Chökyong was a Tibetan spiritual leader. He was the fifth Ganden Tripa of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism from 1450 to 1463.

He was known as a Kalachakra scholar, and was the author of the Comprehensive Commentary on Kālacakra.

He was a disciple of Tsongkhapa, Gyeltsap Darma Rinchen, and Khedrub Je.

Lodrö Chökyong's disciples included Tsangchung Chodrak; Paṇchen Zangpo Tashi, the second throne-holder of Tashilhunpo; the First Pakpa Lha, Pakpa Dechen Dorje; and Norzang Gyatso.

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Born
1389
Died
1463

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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