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The 'second diffusion of Buddhism' in Tibet is solely attributed to Yeshe-Ö. He believed in reforming his kingdom under the ethos of three "R"s namely, religious education, religious architecture, and religious reform, during a time when the Indian Buddhist religious, artistic, architectural,
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He ruled, along with his brother, the entire Western Himalayan region. He founded temples and encouraged the nobility of Tibet. He opposed the esoteric forms of tantric practices (mostly by non-organised groups) which were prevalent in Tibet, and felt revulsion about the introduction of
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Rinchen Zangpo was such an impressive student that Yeshe-Ö made him responsible for the translation of other Sanskrit scriptures, as well as the building of
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into Tibet's new culture of Buddhism. His wish was to maintain a purer and more rationalistic form of religion in Tibet, and his views were quoted in the
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scriptural and philosophical traditions permeated all the Tibetan world through Guge. Based on the practices followed in
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Thakur, Laxman S. (November 1994). "A Tibetan Inscription by lHa Bla-ma Ye-shes-'od from dKor (sPu) Rediscovered".
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and Zanskar, Spiti and Lahaul and Upper Kinnaur. He ruled over the combined Purang-Guge Kingdom from 967.
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and Lekpai Sherap. The others succumbed to the extreme weather conditions of northern India.
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Buddhist Gurus in renowned institutions, and to translate Buddhist scriptures from the
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From a young age, Yeshe-Ö was interested in religious matters. He was the son of king
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Yeshe-Ö', better known by his spiritual name, Lhachen Yeshe-Ö, was the first notable
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The tenth century Yeshe-Ö temple is currently under reconstruction after the
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revealed a painting of eight monks, including Rinchen Zangpo, sent to
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painting of a fisherman in distress during a storm, in the northeast
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The Mount Kailash Trek: Tibet's Sacred Mountain and Western Tibet
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The large number of bronze works of art made of are credited to
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Yeshe-Ö was the second king in the succession of the kingdom of
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and other Buddhist learning centres. They were to study under
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Buddhist Western Himalaya: A Politico-Religious History
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Yeshe-Ö abdicated the throne in 14: 841: 221:, including the great translator 716: 679: 636:Buddhist Monasteries of Himachal 584: 139:959–1040; spiritual names 695:. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press. 639:. New Delhi: Indus Publishing. 618:. New Delhi: Indus Publishing. 555: 209:is attributed to him. He built 16:Tibetan lama-king (c. 959–1040) 693:Historical Dictionary of Tibet 1: 417: 414:from there to western Tibet. 383: 191: 136: 90: 79: 7: 815:11th-century Tibetan people 810:10th-century Tibetan people 691:; Templeman, David (2012). 450:Powers & Templeman 2012 438:Powers & Templeman 2012 10: 846: 378:of the Temple of Yeshe Ö, 296:to be trained as monks in 245:, covering the regions of 735:10.1017/S1356186300005988 633:Hāṇḍā, Om Chanda (2004). 612:Hāṇḍā, Om Chanda (2001). 362: 120: 97: 86: 75: 71: 61: 51: 43: 35: 26: 21: 175:, he is better known as 359:, one of his two sons. 179:, his spiritual name. 654:Lê Huu, Phước (2010). 394:damaged it during the 387: 145:Byang Chub Ye shes' Od 758:registration required 656:Buddhist Architecture 562:Forte, Erika (2011). 370: 382:, (Kashmiri origin, 186:in the southwestern 396:Cultural Revolution 229:Early life and rule 825:11th-century lamas 820:10th-century lamas 564:"Symposium Report" 388: 795:Buddhist monarchs 790:Tibetan Buddhists 702:978-0-8108-7984-3 665:978-0-9844043-0-8 646:978-81-7387-170-2 625:978-81-7387-124-5 604:978-1-85284-514-8 467:, pp. 88–89. 412:Mahayana Buddhism 336:Khochar monastery 266:bka’ shog chen mo 211:Tholing Monastery 130: 129: 837: 800:Lamas from Tibet 761: 754: 721: 720: 714: 684: 683: 677: 650: 629: 608: 589: 588: 582: 580: 578: 568: 549: 543: 537: 531: 525: 519: 513: 507: 501: 495: 489: 483: 468: 462: 453: 447: 441: 435: 400:Ngari Prefecture 385: 207:Tibetan Buddhism 194:975 to become a 193: 153:Hla Lama Yeshe O 141:Jangchub Yeshe-Ö 138: 92: 81: 31: 19: 18: 845: 844: 840: 839: 838: 836: 835: 834: 770: 769: 765: 755: 715: 703: 678: 666: 647: 626: 605: 583: 576: 574: 566: 558: 553: 552: 544: 540: 532: 528: 520: 516: 508: 504: 496: 492: 484: 471: 463: 456: 448: 444: 436: 425: 420: 372:Avalokiteshvara 365: 231: 198:. 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Born as 161:Dharmaraja 149:Lha Bla Ma 751:161412272 711:807353050 674:639315496 260:-king in 235:Tashi-gon 167:-king in 125:Trashigon 62:Successor 56:Trashigon 743:25182940 357:Nagaraja 344:Tantrism 305:Sanskrit 274:Buddhism 243:Detsugon 239:Tashigon 112:Devaraja 107:Nagaraja 36:King of 408:Kashmir 380:Tholing 324:Tholing 309:Tibetan 298:Kashmir 286:Kashmir 215:Tholing 200:Tibetan 173:Khor-re 159:, also 133:Yeshe-Ö 66:Khor-re 47:967–975 749:  741:  709:  699:  672:  662:  643:  622:  601:  363:Legacy 332:Ladakh 247:Purang 121:Father 747:S2CID 739:JSTOR 567:(PDF) 376:stupa 290:India 278:Tibet 262:Tibet 169:Tibet 99:Issue 44:Reign 707:OCLC 697:ISBN 670:OCLC 660:ISBN 641:ISBN 620:ISBN 599:ISBN 579:2013 288:and 258:lama 251:Guge 249:and 241:and 196:lama 184:Guge 165:lama 93:1040 87:Died 76:Born 38:Guge 731:doi 338:. 330:in 307:to 82:959 776:: 745:. 737:. 705:. 668:. 569:. 472:^ 457:^ 426:^ 402:, 384:c. 225:. 192:c. 155:, 151:, 147:, 143:, 137:c. 91:c. 80:c. 760:) 756:( 753:. 733:: 713:. 676:. 649:. 628:. 607:. 581:. 548:. 536:. 512:. 135:(

Index

Mural depicting Yeshe-Ö
Guge
Trashigon
Khor-re
Issue
Nagaraja
Devaraja
Trashigon
lama
Tibet
Guge
Tibetan Plateau
lama
Tibetan
historiography
Tibetan Buddhism
Tholing Monastery
Tholing
novitiates
Rinchen Zangpo
Tashi-gon
Tashigon
Detsugon
Purang
Guge
lama
Tibet
theocratically
Buddhism
Tibet

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