Yumo Mikyö Dorje

Tibetan name
Tibetan script : ཡུ་ མོ་ མི་ བསྐྱོད་ རྡོ་ རྗེ་
Wylie transliteration : yu mo mi bskyod rdo rje
Other spellings: Yumo Mikyo Dorje

Yumo Mikyö Dorje ( Tib. Yu mo mi bskyod rdo rje ; * 12th century ) was an important Kalachakra -Master and Shentong ( gzhan stong )-author, a gauge of emptiness (Shunyata). He is considered to be the founder of the Jonang tradition ( jo nang pa ) of Tibetan Buddhism and was a lineage holder of the Jonangpa Kalachakra lineage . He was a student of the Kashmiri Pandit Somanātha .

His main student Dharmeshvara or Chokyi Wangchuk ( chos kyi dbang phyug ) led the lineage continues.

Also Künpang Thugje Tsöndrü ( kun spangs thugs RJE brtson 'grus ; 1243-1313), the founder of Jonang convent , belonged to this transmission line.

See also

• List of lineage holders of the Jonangpa Kalachakra lineage
• Three rotations of the dharma wheel
• Dpag bsam ljon bzang

literature

• Lake Yixi Duojie 拉科 • 益 西多杰 : Zangchuan Fojiao gaoseng zhuanlüe 藏 传 佛教 高僧传 略 ("Brief biographies of important monks of Tibetan Buddhism "), Qinghai renmin chubanshe 青海 人民出版社 2007 ( online book presentation )
• Zangzu da cidian . Lanzhou 2003

Web links

• foyuan.net: Yumo Mijue Duojie fashi - Chinese
• jonangfoundation.org: Early Jonangpa in Tibet
• Banned Books in the Tibetan Speaking Lands (E. Gene Smith; PDF; 179 kB)
• Somanātha

References and footnotes

1. ↑ Chinese Yumo Moujue Duojie 宇 摩 • 牟 觉 多 杰; Yumu Mijue Duojie 宇 摩 • 弥 觉 多 杰; Yumo Mijue Duoji 域 摩 • 弥 觉 多吉 u. a.
2. ↑ The toponym Yumo ( yu mo ) denotes a place in the north of Tsang ( gstang ).
3. ↑ Chinese Juenang pai 觉 囊 派

Yumo Mikyö Dorje (alternative names of the lemma)
Yumo Mikyö Dorje, yu mo mi bskyod rdo rje; Yumo Moujue Duojie 宇 摩 • 牟 觉 多 杰; Yumu Mijue Duojie 宇 摩 • 弥 觉 多 杰; Yumo Mijue Duoji 域 摩 • 弥 觉 多吉; Yumo Mikyo Dorje; 耶莫 大师; Muju Duoji 木 局 多吉; Diba Jiebu 迪巴杰布, Depa Gyalpo; dad pa rgyal po; mi bskyod rdo rje