Taranatha
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Taranatha was a prominent 16th–17th century Tibetan Buddhist scholar and historian renowned for his detailed works on Buddhist history and his leadership within the Jonang tradition.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist historian
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Jonang lama ⓘ Tibetan Buddhist scholar ⓘ Tibetan monk ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jonang monastery
NERFINISHED
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Jonang tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryActive |
16th century
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17th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Tibet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Tibetan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Buddhist studies
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historiography ⓘ religious history ⓘ |
| influenced |
Tibetan Buddhist historiography
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later Jonang scholars ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Tibetan ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership in the Jonang tradition
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works on Buddhist history ⓘ |
| occupation |
historian
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monk ⓘ scholar ⓘ |
| region | Central Tibet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousRole |
abbot
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lama ⓘ |
| religiousSchool | Jonang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Buddhism
NERFINISHED
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Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Kalachakra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
history of Buddhism in India
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history of Buddhism in Tibet ⓘ |
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