Draktengpa Yonten Tsultrim

Draktengpa Yonten Tsultrim (brag steng pa yon tan tshul khrims), a lineage holder of the Vajra Panjarnata Mahākāla, a student of Rinchen Zangpo (rin chen bzang po, 958-1055) and a teacher of Mal Lotsāwa Lodro Drakpa (mal lo tsA ba blo gros grags pa, d.u.), who was a teacher of Khon Konchok Gyelpo ('khon dkon mchog rgyal po, 1034-1102) and Sachen Kunga Nyingpo (sa chen kun dga' snying po, 1092-1158).

According to the Blue Annals, Draktengpa was from Lato (las stod).

Sources

Roerich, George, trans. 1996. The Blue Annals. 2nd ed. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidas, p. 354.

Vitali, Roberto. 2001. "Sa skya and the mNga' ris skor gsum legacy: The Case of Rin chen bzang po's Flying Mask." Lungta 14, pp. 5-44.

Alexander Gardner
June 2010