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‘Gos Lo tsā ba Gzhon nu dpal (1392-1481)

Dictionary Definition: 

  • Dungkar Rinpoche's dictionary, pp. 631-632, lists four different persons with the name 'Gos Lo tsā ba.
  • In 1480, wrote commentaries, at the behest of Smon lam grags pa, on the Dohās of Saraha, including Rgyal po do ha, Mi zad pa'i gter mdzod man ngag gi glu, Btsun mo do ha, De kho na nyid kyi man ngag. See Kurtis Schaeffer's dissertation, p. 119.
  • Rje 'gos gzhon nu'i zhabs kyis rje btsun lo tsa ba chen po la rtsal ba'i bka' yig gi phreng ba. A text in 38 folios, NGMPP, reel no. AT111/4. Source: K. Schaeffer.
  • Klaus-Dieter Mathes, 'Gos Lo tsā ba gZhon nu dpal's Commentary on the Dharmatā Chapter of the Dharma-dharmatā-vibhāga-kārikās, Studies in Indian Philosophy and Buddhism [University of Tokyo], vol. 12 (2005), pp. 3-39.
  • Stearns, Luminous Lives, pp. 192, 239.
  • Ehrhard, SR, p. 262, gives title of a biography: Zhwa dmar IV Chos kyi grags pa ye shes (1453-1524), Gzhon nu dpal gyi rnam par thar pa [yon tan rin po che mchog tu rgyas pa'i ljon pa], a 74-folio manuscript. For a longer title, see Kuijp, KPTB, p. 12. This biography has now been published as 'Gos lo gzhon nu dpal gyi rnam thar, ed. by Ngag dbang nor bu, Mi rigs dpe skrun khang (Beijing 2004). (Sørensen, Restless Relic, p. 880, lists a 74-folio manuscript version.)
  • Kuijp, On the Composition, pp. 17-18 has a list of twenty treatises he composed with their dates of composition. See also p. 46, where the published version, and two manuscripts, of his biography composed by Zhwa dmar IV are listed.
  • For a portrait, see Portraits of the Masters, p. 39.
  • Dungkar Rinpoche's dictionary, pp. 632-633.
  • PPTK, pp. 83-85, lists titles from a 5-volume manuscript of his works and supplies a brief biographical sketch.

Bibliography:

  • Bden gnyis kyi spyi bshad dang bden gnyis 'jog tshul.
  • Bskal pa chung 'bring mchog gsum gyi tshad rtsi ba.
    • Dergé Catalog, p. 1663.
  • Bskyed pa'i rim pa yan lag bzhi pa'i rnam bshad.
    • Drepung Catalog, pp. 142, 738. Author given as Btsun pa Gzhon nu dpal. A 10-folio woodblock print.
  • Chos sku'i rnam bzhag.
  • De bzhin gshegs pa'i gsung rab thams cad kyi snying po gsal ba'i sgron me.
    • Dergé Catalog, p. 1663. A 108-folio manuscript.
  • Dkon brtsegs nya pa'i brgya re drug pa 'di.
    • Dergé Catalog, p. 1663. ?? A 3-folio manuscript.
  • Do ha mdzod kyi rnam bshad rin po che'i mdzod kyi lde mig.
  • Do ha tshigs su bcad pa bzhi bcu pa'i rnam bshad.
  • 'Dod yon lnga'i mchod pa.
    • Dergé Catalog, p. 1663.
  • Dpal dus kyi 'khor lo'i rgyud kyi dka' 'grel snying po'i don rab tu gsal ba'i rgyan.
  • Dpal gsang ba 'dus pa'i 'grel pa sgron ma gsal ba'i dka' gnas bshad pa.
  • Dus chen bzhi'i phan yon.
  • Dus 'khor khams le las 'phros pa'i g.yul rgyal 'khrul 'khor btsug gi skor.
    • Drepung Catalog, p. 738. A woodblock print in 2 folios, evidently about the war machines.
  • Dus 'khor la log rtogs sel ba'i bstan bcos.
  • Grub thob chen po o rgyan pa'i drung du mkhas pa chen po gzhon nu dpal gyi zhus lan.
  • Gsang sngags skor gyi rgyud kyi mtshan tho.
  • 'Khor lo gsum gyi rnam par bzhag pa chos kyi dbyings rgya mtsho'i rgyan rnam par bkod pa.
  • Man ngag gi bstan bcos mngon par rtogs pa'i rgyan gyi 'grel bshad dpag bsam snye ma'i smad cha.
  • Mchod pa'i phan yon dang rab gnas sogs kyi skor.
  • Mtha' gnyis spangs pa dbu ma'i don nges par byed pa.
  • Ngang mo rnam par brtsen pa.
    • Drepung Catalog, p. 123. But note same title on p. 144 is attributed to Da ri dra ba.
  • Rnam snang mngon byang gi thig rnam par bkod pa.
  • Sher phyin khri brgyad stong pa'i zin bris nye bar mkho ba.
    • Dergé Catalog, p. 1663.
  • Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me long.
    • Theg pa chen po rgyud bla ma'i bstan bcos kyi 'grel bshad de kho na nyid rab tu gsal ba'i me long, ed. by Klaus-Dieter Mathes, Nepal Research Centre Publications no. 24, Franz Steiner Verlag (Stuttgart 2003). Dated to 1472.
    • Klaus-Dieter Mathes, 'Gos Lo tsā ba gZhon nu dpal's Extensive Commentary on and Study of the Ratna-gotra-vibhāgavyākhyā, contained in: Religion and Secular Culture in Tibet, Brill (Leiden 2002), pp. 79-96.
    • PPTK, p. 83.
  • Yon tan mtha' yas par bstod pa'i bsdu don.
    • Dergé Catalog, p. 1663.