Atish Dipankar

Bengali Buddhist scholar
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Atish Dipankar
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Atish Dipankar

Summary

Atish Dipankar is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bikrampur[2]. He was born on +0982-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Nyêtang[4]. He died on +1054-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a monk[6], editor[7], writer[8], Tertön[9], and translator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bikrampur[2], Atish Dipankar…
  • Atish Dipankar died in Nyêtang[4].
  • Atish Dipankar was born on +0982-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Atish Dipankar died on +1054-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Atish Dipankar held citizenship in Pala Empire[12].
  • Atish Dipankar's professions included monk[6].
  • Atish Dipankar worked as an editor[7].
  • Atish Dipankar worked as a writer[8].
  • Atish Dipankar's professions included Tertön[9].
  • Atish Dipankar worked as a translator[10].
  • Atish Dipankar worked as a compiler[13].
  • A notable student of Atish Dipankar was Gya Lotsawa Tsöndrü Sengé[14].
  • A notable student of Atish Dipankar was Tolungpa Rinchen Nyingpo[15].
  • A notable student of Atish Dipankar was Padmakaravarma[16].
  • A notable student of Atish Dipankar was Dromton Gyelwa Jungne[17].
  • A notable student of Atish Dipankar was Rinchen Zangpo[18].
  • A notable student of Atish Dipankar was Naljorpa Sherab Dorjé[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Atish Dipankar is Bodhipathapradīpa[20].
  • Atish Dipankar's religion is recorded as Buddhism[21].
  • Atish Dipankar's image is recorded as Atisha.jpg[22].
  • Atish Dipankar is recorded as male[23].
  • Atish Dipankar's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Atish Dipankar's ISNI is recorded as 0000000079734840[25].
  • Atish Dipankar's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36928173[26].
  • Atish Dipankar's GND ID is recorded as 118504878[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Atish Dipankar was born in Bikrampur[2]. He was born on +0982-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Studied under Sa Drepa Chenpo[28]; Jampé Naljorpa[29]; Ku Sa Li Chungwa[30], a writer[31]; Drolma Tronyer Chen[32]; Kamalaraksita[33], a writer[34]; and Dompa Zangpo[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include monk[6], editor[7], writer[8], Tertön[9], translator[10], and compiler[13]. Notable students include Gya Lotsawa Tsöndrü Sengé[14]; Tolungpa Rinchen Nyingpo[15], a writer[36], 1032–1116[37]; Padmakaravarma[16], a translator[38]; Dromton Gyelwa Jungne[17], a Lama[39], 1005–1064[40], of Tibet Autonomous Region[41]; Rinchen Zangpo[18], an Indologist[42], 0958–1055[43]; and Naljorpa Sherab Dorjé[19], a writer[44].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Atish Dipankar is Bodhipathapradīpa[20].

Personal Life

Atish Dipankar's religion is recorded as Buddhism[21].

Death and Burial

Atish Dipankar died on +1054-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Nyêtang[4].

Why It Matters

Atish Dipankar ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Works attributed to him include Bodhipathapradīpa[47], a treatise[48], written by him[49].

FAQs

Where was Atish Dipankar born?

Atish Dipankar was born in Bikrampur[2].

Where did Atish Dipankar die?

Atish Dipankar passed away in Nyêtang[4].

What did Atish Dipankar do for work?

Atish Dipankar worked as monk[6], editor[7], writer[8], Tertön[9], and translator[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [24] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [26] . wikidata.org.
  16. [27] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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