About Lodro Chokyong
Lived 1389 – 1463 (aged 73–74). Lodro Chokyong was a writer.
Trichen Lodrö Chökyong (, (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, 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).
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Who was Lodro Chokyong?
Tibetan Buddhist leader
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Lodro Chokyong was born in 1389.
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Lodro Chokyong died in 1463.
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Lodro Chokyong was a writer.
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