Ngawang Chodrak

Summary

Ngawang Chodrak is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1572^[2]. He died on January 1, 1641^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], commentator^[5], and compiler^[6].

Key Facts

• Ngawang Chodrak was born on January 1, 1572^[2].
• Ngawang Chodrak died on January 1, 1641^[3].
• Ngawang Chodrak worked as a writer^[4].
• Ngawang Chodrak's professions included commentator^[5].
• Ngawang Chodrak's professions included compiler^[6].
• A notable student of Ngawang Chodrak was Jampa Ngawang Namgyal^[7].
• A notable student of Ngawang Chodrak was Jamyang Amnye Zhab Ngawang Kunga Sonam^[8].
• A notable student of Ngawang Chodrak was Gya Khar Tsewa Ngawang Sönam Gyaltsen^[9].
• A notable student of Ngawang Chodrak was Ka Gyurwa Gönpo Sönam Chokden^[10].
• A notable student of Ngawang Chodrak was Ngawang Namgyal^[11].
• A notable student of Ngawang Chodrak was Kunga Sonam Lhundrub^[12].
• Ngawang Chodrak is recorded as male^[13].
• Ngawang Chodrak's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Ngawang Chodrak studied under taranatha^[15].
• Ngawang Chodrak studied under Ngawang Kün Ga Döndrub^[16].
• Ngawang Chodrak studied under Künkhyen Ngawang Drakpa^[17].
• Ngawang Chodrak studied under Né Sar Wangchuk Rabten^[18].
• Ngawang Chodrak studied under Khenchen Jampa Zangpo^[19].
• Ngawang Chodrak studied under Chöjé Sangye Gyatso^[20].
• Ngawang Chodrak studied under Wangchuk Pal Zang^[21].
• Ngawang Chodrak studied under Mangthö Ludrub Gyatsho^[22].
• Ngawang Chodrak studied under Mü Chen Sangye Gyaltsen^[23].
• Ngawang Chodrak studied under Gyurme Dechen^[24].
• Ngawang Chodrak's name in native language is recorded as ས་སྐྱ་ཡོངས་འཛིན་ངག་དབང་ཆོས་གྲགས།^[25].

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Origins and Family

Ngawang Chodrak was born on January 1, 1572^[2].

Education

Studied under taranatha^[15], a writer^[26], 1575–1634^[27], specialised in Tibetan Buddhism^[28]; Ngawang Kün Ga Döndrub^[16]; Künkhyen Ngawang Drakpa^[17]; Né Sar Wangchuk Rabten^[18], a writer^[29], 1558–1636^[30]; Khenchen Jampa Zangpo^[19]; and Chöjé Sangye Gyatso^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], commentator^[5], and compiler^[6]. Notable students include Jampa Ngawang Namgyal^[7]; Jamyang Amnye Zhab Ngawang Kunga Sonam^[8], a monk^[31], 1597–1660^[32]; Gya Khar Tsewa Ngawang Sönam Gyaltsen^[9], a writer^[33]; Ka Gyurwa Gönpo Sönam Chokden^[10], a writer^[34], 1603–1659^[35]; Ngawang Namgyal^[11]; and Kunga Sonam Lhundrub^[12], a writer^[36], 1571–1642^[37].

Death and Burial

Ngawang Chodrak died on January 1, 1641^[3].

FAQs

What did Ngawang Chodrak do for work?

Ngawang Chodrak worked as writer^[4], commentator^[5], and compiler^[6].