Tsenshab Serkong Rinpoche
Tsenshab Serkong Rinpoche (* 1914 ; † 1983 ) was a monk and scholar of the Gelug School of Tibetan Buddhism . As a child he became a novice in Ganden Monastery . He completed his studies at the “Changtse Dratshang” faculty there with the title “Geshe Lharampa”, the highest of the Geshe grades. Tsenshab Serkong Rinpoche had numerous students, including Alexander Berzin . At the age of 34 he became Tsenshab ("assistant tutor") of the 14th Dalai Lama .
Tsenshab Serkong Rinpoche served the makers of the film Star Wars as a model for the character of Yoda .
literature
- Tsenshab Serkong Rinpoche. "Renunciation." In Teachings at Tushita, ed. Glenn Mullin and Nicholas Ribush. New Delhi: Mahayana Publications, 1981.
Web links
- A portrait of Tsenzhab Serkong Rinpoche by Dr. Alexander Berzin
- Tsenshab Serkong Rinpoche 1914-1983 - English
- Qianxia Segong Dasai Renboche - Chinese
Individual evidence
- ↑ StudyBuddhism.com (found June 22, 2016)
| Tsenshab Serkong Rinpoche (alternative names of the lemma) |
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| Tsenzhab Serkong Rinpoche, Chinese 色 贡仁波切, 千 霞 色 貢 大賽 仁波切 |
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| SURNAME | Tsenshab Serkong Rinpoche |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Tibetan monk |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1914 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1983 |