Teacher: Rechungpa Dorje Dragpa Main Page

Marpa Kagyu Tradition

Subjects, Topics & Types:
- Description
- Rechung Nyan Gyu Lineage Set
- Amitayus (Rechung tradition)
- Hayagriva (Rechung tradition)
- Milarepa
- Tsang Nyon Heruka
- Masterworks
- Confusions
- Others...

Video: Rechungpa Dorje Drag

Study Topics:
- Description
- Art Context
--- Lineage Painting/Illuminations/Murals
--- Narrative Paintings (Mila Biography)
--- Book Cover
- Biographies & Source Literature

Characteristics:
- Lay Person
- Hat, Cone-shaped
- Meditation Belt
- Right Hand to the Ear

Rechungpa Dorje Dragpa (1085-1161 [TBRC P4278]).

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Jeff Watt [updated 2-2024]

Bibliography:
The Biographies of Rechungpa: The Evolution of a Tibetan Hagiography. Peter Alan Roberts, 2007. (ISBN-13: 978-0415769952, ISBN-10: 0415769957).

'This book traces the lifestory of Rechungpa (1084-1161) – the student of the famous teacher Milarepa – using rare and little-known manuscripts, and discovers how the image of both Milarepa and Rechungpa underwent fundamental transformations over a period of over three centuries.' (Publisher).