Sakya

Summary

Sakya is a school of Buddhism^[1]. Sakya draws 297 Wikipedia views per month (school_of_buddhism category, ranking #23 of 63).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sakya's religion is recorded as Tibetan Buddhism^[3].
• Sakya's instance of is recorded as school of Buddhism^[4].
• Sakya's founder is recorded as Drokmi Sakya Yéshé^[5].
• Sakya's founder is recorded as Khon Konchok Gyelpo^[6].
• Sakya is a type of Sarma^[7].
• Sakya's Commons category is recorded as Sakya^[8].
• 1073 marks the founding of Sakya^[9].
• Sakya's location of formation is recorded as Sakya Monastery^[10].
• Sakya's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sakya^[11].

Body

Definition and Type

Sakya's instance of is recorded as school of Buddhism^[4]. Sakya is a type of Sarma^[7].

Origins

Founders include Drokmi Sakya Yéshé^[5] and Khon Konchok Gyelpo^[6]. 1073 marks the founding of Sakya^[9].

Influence

Things named for Sakya include Tibet under Yuan administrative rule^[12], a historical period^[13], in Yuan dynasty^[14], founded in 1270^[15].

Why It Matters

Sakya draws 297 Wikipedia views per month (school_of_buddhism category, ranking #23 of 63).^[2] Sakya has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] Sakya is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]

Entities named for Sakya include Tibet under Yuan administrative rule^[12], a historical period^[13], in Yuan dynasty^[14], founded in 1270^[15].