Chödrak Gyatso

Summary

Chödrak Gyatso is a human^[1]. He was born in Tibet^[2]. He was born on February 2, 1454^[3]. He died on February 8, 1506^[4]. He worked as a Buddhist nun^[5], Buddhist monk^[6], scholar^[7], and Karmapa^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Chödrak Gyatso was born in Tibet^[2].
• Chödrak Gyatso was born on February 2, 1454^[3].
• Chödrak Gyatso died on February 8, 1506^[4].
• Chödrak Gyatso's father was Drubtob Drakpa Pal Drub^[10].
• Chödrak Gyatso's mother was Lhamo Kyi^[11].
• Chödrak Gyatso's professions included Buddhist nun^[5].
• Chödrak Gyatso's professions included Buddhist monk^[6].
• Chödrak Gyatso's professions included scholar^[7].
• Chödrak Gyatso worked as a Karmapa^[8].
• Chödrak Gyatso held the position of Karmapa^[12].
• A notable student of Chödrak Gyatso was Sakya Chokden^[13].
• A notable student of Chödrak Gyatso was Nyö Tön Palden Zangpo^[14].
• A notable student of Chödrak Gyatso was Jamyang Choskyi Dragpa^[15].
• A notable student of Chödrak Gyatso was Ngo Tro Rabjam Pa Wangchuk Pal^[16].
• A notable student of Chödrak Gyatso was Khedrub Chökyi Gyatso^[17].
• A notable student of Chödrak Gyatso was Shamar Chokyi Drakpa Yeshe Pal Zangpo^[18].
• Chödrak Gyatso's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[19].
• Chödrak Gyatso's religion is recorded as Tibetan Buddhism^[20].
• Chödrak Gyatso is recorded as male^[21].
• Chödrak Gyatso's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Chödrak Gyatso's Commons category is recorded as Chödrak Gyatso, 7th Karmapa^[23].
• Chödrak Gyatso's said to be the same as is recorded as Q97266847^[24].
• Chödrak Gyatso's work location is recorded as Tibet^[25].
• Chödrak Gyatso studied under Peljor Dondrub^[26].
• Chödrak Gyatso studied under Tashi Namgyal^[27].

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Origins and Family

Chödrak Gyatso's place of birth was Tibet^[2]. He was born on February 2, 1454^[3]. His father was Drubtob Drakpa Pal Drub^[10]. His mother was Lhamo Kyi^[11].

Education

Studied under Peljor Dondrub^[26], a Lama^[28], 1427–1489^[29]; Tashi Namgyal^[27], 1450–1497^[30]; Pema Lingpa^[31]; Gö Lotsawa Zhönnu-pel^[32]; Sung Rab Gyatso^[33]; and Jampel Zangpo^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Buddhist nun^[5], Buddhist monk^[6], scholar^[7], and Karmapa^[8]. Chödrak Gyatso held the position of Karmapa^[12]. Notable students include Sakya Chokden^[13], a philosopher^[35], 1428–1507^[36]; Nyö Tön Palden Zangpo^[14], a writer^[37], 1447–1507^[38]; Jamyang Choskyi Dragpa^[15], a writer^[39], 1478–1513^[40]; Ngo Tro Rabjam Pa Wangchuk Pal^[16], a writer^[41]; Khedrub Chökyi Gyatso^[17]; and Shamar Chokyi Drakpa Yeshe Pal Zangpo^[18], a Lama^[42], 1453–1525^[43].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Buddhism^[19], a religion^[44] and Tibetan Buddhism^[20], a religious denomination^[45].

Death and Burial

Chödrak Gyatso died on February 8, 1506^[4].

Why It Matters

Chödrak Gyatso ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Chödrak Gyatso born?

Chödrak Gyatso's place of birth was Tibet^[2].

Who were Chödrak Gyatso's parents?

Chödrak Gyatso's father was Drubtob Drakpa Pal Drub^[10]. Chödrak Gyatso's mother was Lhamo Kyi^[11].

What did Chödrak Gyatso do for work?

Chödrak Gyatso worked as Buddhist nun^[5], Buddhist monk^[6], scholar^[7], and Karmapa^[8].