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Lodrö Tenpa

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Lodrö Tenpa (Standard Tibetan: བློ་གྲོས་བརྟན་པ, (blo gros brtan pa)) (1402–1476) was a Tibetan spiritual leader. He was the seventh Ganden Tripa of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism from 1473 to 1479.[1]

Lodrö Tenpa was born at Shangdron Khang in Tsang (gtsang gi shangs mgron khang) in 1402. His teachers were Tsongkhapa and Gyeltsabje Darma Rinchen. He established a monastery in Southern Tibet called Dakpo Shedrubling, also known as Lamrim Dratsang.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Tibetan Buddhist Resource Center
  2. ^ Chhosphel, Samten (August 2010). "The Seventh Ganden Tripa, Lodro Tenpa". The Treasury of Lives: Biographies of Himalayan Religious Masters. Retrieved 18 August 2013.