Chamchen Chöje Shakya Yeshe
Chamchen Chöje Shakya Yeshe ( Tibetan. བྱམས་ ཆེན་ ཆོས་ རྗེ་ ཤཱ ཀྱ་ ཡེ་ ཤེས Wylie : byams chen chos rje shAkya ye shes ; * 1354 ; † 1435 ), was a lama of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism and a student of Tsongkhapa . In 1419 - the year Tsongkhapa died - he founded Sera Monastery . Shakya Yeshe visited the Ming court three times , twice on behalf of his teacher. In 1434 he received the honorary title of " Dharma King of Great Mercy" from the Ming Emperor Xuanzong .
See also
literature
- Chen Qingying: History of Tibet . China Intercontinental Press, Beijing 2004
Web links
- StudyBuddhism.com: A Survey of Tibetan History
- himalayanart.org: Teacher (Lama) Shakya Yeshe - English
- aplaceforart.org: Feature story of Tibet: Treasures from the Roof of the World at the Bowers Museum of Cultural Arts, Santa Ana, California - English
Individual evidence
- ↑ tbrc.org: shAkya ye shes ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (1354-1435)
- ↑ Qiangqin Queji Shijia Yixi 强 钦 却 吉 释迦 益 西 etc.
- ↑ Shijia Yeshi 释迦 也 失 or Shijia Yixi 释迦 益 西 etc.
- ↑ StudyBuddhism.com: A Brief History of the Ganden Monastery
- ↑ 大慈 法王 , Daci fawang
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| SURNAME | Chamchen Chöje Shakya Yeshe |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jamchen Chöje Shakya Yeshe; Shagya Yeshe; shâ kya ye shes; byams chen chos rje shâ kya ye shes |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Clergyman of the Gelug school; Founder of Sera Monastery |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1354 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1435 |