84000 Glossary of Terms

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ས་སྐྱ་པ་ཆེན་པོ། | Glossary of Terms

  • ས་སྐྱ་པ་ཆེན་པོ།

  • sa skya pa chen po
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  • Sakyapa Chenpo
  • ས་སྐྱ་པ་ཆེན་པོ།
  • sa skya pa chen po
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Sachen Kunga Nyingpo (1092–1158), the founder of Sakya as a distinctive school of Tibetan Buddhism. His father founded the first physical center at Sakya, but it was Sachen who was innovative in terms of its practices and doctrines.