Tsongkhapa
Tibetan Buddhist monk, philosopher, and guru (c. 1357-1419) · Academics · Died at 62
Tsongkhapa was an influential Tibetan Buddhist monk, philosopher, and tantric yogi, whose activities led to the formation of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism.
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Painting depicting the life of Tsongkhapa, the largest image on the left showing the dream he had of the great Indian scholars like Buddhapalita
A depiction of Tsongkhapa communing with Mañjuśrī bodhisattva
Ganden Monastery, Tibet
Statue of Tsongkhapa at Yonghe Temple, Beijing
Tsongkapa, 15th-century painting, Rubin Museum of Art
The Indian philosopher Candrakīrti, whom Tsongkhapa takes as his major authority on Nagarjuna's madhyamaka
Statue of Tsongkhapa, Linden-Museum, StuttgartAbout this person
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1357 to 1419 · aged 62
