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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist historian
Jonang lama
Tibetan Buddhist scholar
Tibetan monk
associatedWith Jonang monastery NERFINISHED
Jonang tradition NERFINISHED
centuryActive 16th century
17th century
countryOfCitizenship Tibet NERFINISHED
culture Tibetan
fieldOfWork Buddhist studies
historiography
religious history
influenced Tibetan Buddhist historiography
later Jonang scholars
languageOfWork Tibetan
notableFor leadership in the Jonang tradition
works on Buddhist history
occupation historian
monk
scholar
region Central Tibet NERFINISHED
religiousRole abbot
lama
religiousSchool Jonang NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Buddhism NERFINISHED
Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED
tradition Kalachakra NERFINISHED
wroteAbout history of Buddhism in India
history of Buddhism in Tibet

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Jonang school associatedWith Taranatha
Jonang school hasNotableFigure Taranatha