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Drukpa Kunle

Buddhist master · Writers · Lived 1455 to 1529 · aged 74

Drukpa Kunley (1455-1529), also known as Kunga Legpai Zangpo, Drukpa Kunleg, and Kunga Legpa, the Madman of the Dragon Lineage, was a Tibetan Buddhist monk, missionary, and poet in the Drukpa Kagyu lineage of the Mahamudra tradition. He was trained at Ralung Monastery under siddha Pema Lingpa.

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A typical day, 30 days to 7 July 2026

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However, by the age of 25, he had returned his monastic vows to take a wife, whose name was Tsewang Dzom. He is often counted among the Nyönpa. He is considered to have been a reincarnation of Saraha.

Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1455 to 1529 · aged 74