- Getse Mahapandita
Getse Mahapandita (1761-1829) [Lingpa, Jigme (author); Rinpoche, Patrul (author); Mahapandita, Getse (author);
Dharmachakra Translation Committee (translators) (2006). "Deity, Mantra, and Wisdom: Development Stage Meditation in Tibetan Buddhist Tantra" (Hardcover). Ithaca, NY, USA: Snow Lion Publications. ISBN-13 978-1-55939-300-3 p.13] was an importantNyingma scholar affiliated withKathok Monastery . [Rigpa Shedra (February 3, 2007). 'Getse Mahapandita'. Source: [http://rywiki.tsadra.org/index.php/Getse_Mahapandita] (accessed: August 2, 2008)] Getse Mahapandita was instrumental in arranging the block printing of the 'Collection of Nyingma Tantras' (Tibetan: "Nyingma Gyübum") gathered by Jigme Lingpa and for which Getse Mahapandita wrote the catalogue. [Rigpa Shedra (July 22, 2008). 'Gyurme Tsewang Chokdrup'. Source: [http://www.rigpawiki.org/index.php?title=Gyurme_Tsewang_Chokdrup] (accessed: August 2, 2008)] Getse Mahapandita solicited the carving of the blocks for theblock printing of the "Nyingma Gyübum" through the patronage of the Derge Royal Family who favoured and honoured Jigme Lingpa. [Rigpa Shedra (July 22, 2008). 'Gyurme Tsewang Chokdrup'. Source: [http://www.rigpawiki.org/index.php?title=Gyurme_Tsewang_Chokdrup] (accessed: August 2, 2008)] Getse Mahapandita also arranged for the printing of texts byJigme Lingpa andLongchenpa . Getse Mahapandita proof read all of these works. [Rigpa Shedra (July 22, 2008). 'Gyurme Tsewang Chokdrup'. Source: [http://www.rigpawiki.org/index.php?title=Gyurme_Tsewang_Chokdrup] (accessed: August 2, 2008)]Teachers
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Dodrupchen Kunzang Shenpen
*Ngor Khenchen Palden Chökyong
*Changkya Rolpé Dorje
*Dzogchenpa Ati Tenpé Gyaltsen Nomenclature
Other names
* Gyurme Tsewang Chokdrup (Wylie: "
' gyur med tshe dbang mchog grub")
* Katok Getse MahapanditaNotes
References
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*Lingpa, Jigme (author); Rinpoche, Patrul (author); Mahapandita, Getse (author);
Dharmachakra Translation Committee (translators) (2006). "Deity, Mantra, and Wisdom: Development Stage Meditation in Tibetan Buddhist Tantra" (Hardcover). Ithaca, NY, USA: Snow Lion Publications. ISBN-13 978-1-55939-300-3
*Dudjom Rinpoche and Jikdrel Yeshe Dorje. "The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism: its Fundamentals and History". Two Volumes. 1991. Translated and edited by Gyurme Dorje with Matthew Kapstein. Wisdom Publications, Boston. ISBN 0-86171-087-8
*Dargyay, Eva M. (author) & Wayman, Alex (editor)(1998). "The Rise of Esoteric Buddhism in Tibet". Second revised edition, reprint.Delhi, India: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt Ltd. Buddhist Tradition Series Vol.32. ISBN 81-208-1579-3 (paper)Electronic
* Dharma Dictionary (February 3, 2007). 'Getse Mahapandita'. Source: [http://rywiki.tsadra.org/index.php/Getse_Mahapandita] (accessed: August 2, 2008)
* Rigpa Shedra (July 22, 2008). 'Gyurme Tsewang Chokdrup'. Source: [http://www.rigpawiki.org/index.php?title=Gyurme_Tsewang_Chokdrup] (accessed: August 2, 2008)
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