Yuthog Nyingma Yönten Gönpo
Yuthog Nyingma Yönten Gönpo ( Tib . : g.yu thog rnying ma yon tan mgon po ; * allegedly 708 ; † 833 ; "Yuthog Yönten Gönpo the Elder") was founder of the first institute for Tibetan medicine in Tibet, monk of the Samye monastery and Scholar of Tibetan Buddhism .
Life
Yuthog Nyingma Yönten Gönpo served in the Tibetan monarchy as personal physician of the Thrisong Detsen .
His most important work is the Gyüshi (Tib .: rgyud bzhi ; "Four Tantras"), which is regarded as the main work of early Tibetan medicine and represents a synthesis of the medical knowledge systems known to him at the time. Based on the writings of Yuthog Nyingma Yönten Gönpo, Yuthog Sarma Yönten Gönpo (Tib .: g.yu thog gsar ma yon tan mgon po ; 1126–1202) wrote the current version of the Gyüshi, known as the basic work of Tibetan medicine, in the 17th century was first illustrated for educational purposes by Desi Sanggye Gyatsho .
literature
- Rechung Rinpoche, Ven R. Rechung: Tibetan medicine: illustrated in original texts
- Jongo Lhunzub Zhazi and Damo Mainramba Lobsang Biographies of Yutoi Yuandain Gunbus, Nationalities Publishing House, Beijing, September 1982. M110.09 (3) 20 (two parts ("Biography of the former YutoiYuandain Gunbu" and "Biography of the Latter Yutoi Yuandain Gunbu ")
reference books
- Cihai ("Sea of Words"), Shanghai cishu chubanshe, Shanghai 2002, ISBN 7-5326-0839-5
Web links
- himalayanart.org: Teacher (Lama) - Yutog Yontan Gonp - English
- tibet.cn: Yutog Yundain Gonpo, founder of Tibetan medicine - Chinese / English
Individual evidence
- ↑ tbrc.org: yon tan mgon po
- ^ Institute for Traditional Medicine: Tibetan Herbal Medicine by Subhuti Dharmananda
- ↑ men-tsee-khang.org: History ( Memento from March 30, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ or Gyüschi, Gyüshi; in Chinese spelling 据悉 (juxi), Chinese Sibu yidian 四部医 典 (in 156 chapters). It comprises the four main parts (Chin.) Zha ju札 据, xie ju协 据, mena ju门 阿 据, qinma ju亲 玛 据. - He is said to have also written the writings Yuanyao bashi zhong原 药 十八 种 (on Tibetan materia medica ) and Maixue shicheng ji脉 学 师承 记 (on pulse diagnosis ).
- ↑ with full title bDud rtsi snying po yan lay brgyad pa gsang ba man ngag gi rgyud
- ↑ emr.ch: Tibetan Medicine
- ↑ www2.bremen.de: 1000 years of Tibetan medicine on scrolls ( Memento from March 4, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Yuthog Nyingma Yönten Gönpo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | g.yu thog rnying ma yon tan mgon po |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Tibetan medic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 708 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 833 |