Himalayan Art Resources

Item: Teacher (Lama) - Sanggye Pel

བླ་མ། 喇嘛
(item no. 2328)
Origin Location Tibet
Date Range 1400 - 1499
Lineages Sakya, Ngor (Sakya) and Buddhist
Material Metal
Collection Private
Notes about the Central Figure

Classification: Person

Appearance: Monastic

Gender: Male

TBRC: bdr:P1039

Interpretation / Description

Sanggye Pel (1412-1485 [P1039]). He was an early Ngorpa scholar, a student of Konchog Gyaltsen 2nd abbot of Ngor Ewam. He also taught some of the most famous Ngor teachers such as Gorampa Sonam Sengge, Bumdrag Sumpa, Muchen Sanggye Rinchen and others.

Jeff Watt 2-2017

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