Drukpa Kunle

Summary

Drukpa Kunle is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1455^[2]. He died on January 1, 1529^[3]. He worked as a Buddhist monk^[4] and writer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (448 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Drukpa Kunle was born on January 1, 1455^[2].
• Drukpa Kunle died on January 1, 1529^[3].
• Drukpa Kunle's father was Drukpa Nangso Lhé Wangpo^[7].
• Drukpa Kunle's mother was Q107416264^[8].
• A child of Drukpa Kunle was Q107425465^[9].
• A child of Drukpa Kunle was Q107585014^[10].
• Drukpa Kunle worked as a Buddhist monk^[4].
• Drukpa Kunle's professions included writer^[5].
• Drukpa Kunle's religion is recorded as Tibetan Buddhism^[11].
• Drukpa Kunle's religion is recorded as Drukpa Lineage^[12].
• Drukpa Kunle is recorded as male^[13].
• Drukpa Kunle's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Drukpa Kunle studied under Tokden Lha Tsünpa^[15].
• Drukpa Kunle studied under Yar Gyab Tokden^[16].
• Drukpa Kunle studied under Pema Lingpa^[17].
• Drukpa Kunle studied under Kün Ga Chökyi Gyatso^[18].
• Drukpa Kunle studied under Sönam Chokden^[19].
• Drukpa Kunle studied under Chödrak Gyatso^[20].
• Drukpa Kunle studied under Kunga Peljor^[21].
• Drukpa Kunle's sibling is recorded as Drukchen Ngawang Chögyal^[22].

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Origins and Family

Drukpa Kunle was born on January 1, 1455^[2]. His father was Drukpa Nangso Lhé Wangpo^[7]. His mother was Q107416264^[8].

Education

Studied under Tokden Lha Tsünpa^[15]; Yar Gyab Tokden^[16]; Pema Lingpa^[17], a Tertön^[23], 1450–1521^[24], of Bhutan^[25]; Kün Ga Chökyi Gyatso^[18]; Sönam Chokden^[19]; and Chödrak Gyatso^[20], a Buddhist nun^[26], 1454–1506^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Buddhist monk^[4] and writer^[5].

Personal Life

Children include Q107425465^[9] and Q107585014^[10]. Religious affiliations include Tibetan Buddhism^[11], a religious denomination^[28] and Drukpa Lineage^[12], a religion^[29].

Death and Burial

Drukpa Kunle died on January 1, 1529^[3].

Why It Matters

Drukpa Kunle ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (448 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Who were Drukpa Kunle's parents?

Drukpa Kunle's father was Drukpa Nangso Lhé Wangpo^[7]. Drukpa Kunle's mother was Q107416264^[8].

What did Drukpa Kunle do for work?

Drukpa Kunle worked as Buddhist monk^[4] and writer^[5].