About Yuthog Yontan Gonpo
Lived 790 – 833 (aged 42–43). Yuthog Yontan Gonpo was an academic, lama, physician and writer.
Yutog Yontan Gonpo , also known as Yuthog Yontan Gonpo the Elder , is widely accepted to be a legend invented by the descendants of Yuthok Yontan Gonpo the Younger as a mythical 8th-century high lama and a physician of Tibet. Hagiographies claim he lived 125 years.
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Who was Yuthog Yontan Gonpo?
Tibetan lama
When was Yuthog Yontan Gonpo born?
Yuthog Yontan Gonpo was born in 790.
When did Yuthog Yontan Gonpo die?
Yuthog Yontan Gonpo died on 8 August 833.
What was Yuthog Yontan Gonpo's occupation?
Yuthog Yontan Gonpo was an academic, lama, physician and writer.
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