Sakya Pandita

Tibetan Lama (1182–1251)
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Sakya Pandita

Summary

Sakya Pandita is a human[1]. Born in Sa'gya County[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1182[3]. He died on January 1, 1251[4]. He worked as a politician[5], editor[6], writer[7], and compiler[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sa'gya County[2], Sakya Pandita…
  • Sakya Pandita was born on January 1, 1182[3].
  • Sakya Pandita died on January 1, 1251[4].
  • Sakya Pandita's father was Palchen Opo[10].
  • Sakya Pandita's mother was Ma Chik Gar Pu Ma Nyitri Cham[11].
  • Sakya Pandita worked as a politician[5].
  • Sakya Pandita worked as an editor[6].
  • Sakya Pandita worked as a writer[7].
  • Sakya Pandita's professions included compiler[8].
  • Sakya Pandita held the position of Sakya Trizin[12].
  • A notable student of Sakya Pandita was Sharpa Dorjé Özer[13].
  • A notable student of Sakya Pandita was Lama Dra Tangpa[14].
  • A notable student of Sakya Pandita was Q106797706[15].
  • A notable student of Sakya Pandita was Gar Dampa Chodingpa[16].
  • A notable student of Sakya Pandita was Khenchen Changchub Palzangpo[17].
  • A notable student of Sakya Pandita was Kham Gom Changchub Pal[18].
  • Sakya Pandita's religion is recorded as Sakya[19].
  • Sakya Pandita is recorded as male[20].
  • Sakya Pandita's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Sakya Pandita's family is recorded as Khön clan of Sakya[22].
  • Sakya Pandita's Commons category is recorded as Sakya Pandita[23].
  • Sakya Pandita's said to be the same as is recorded as Q25674077[24].
  • Sakya Pandita's relative is recorded as Pakpa Lodro Gyeltsen[25].
  • Sakya Pandita studied under Drakpa Gyeltsen[26].
  • Sakya Pandita studied under Śākyaśrībhadra[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sa'gya County[2], Sakya Pandita… he was born on January 1, 1182[3]. His father was Palchen Opo[10]. His mother was Ma Chik Gar Pu Ma Nyitri Cham[11].

Education

Studied under Drakpa Gyeltsen[26], a writer[28], 1147–1216[29], specialised in Tibetan Buddhism[30]; Śākyaśrībhadra[27], an editor[31], 1127–1225[32]; Sugatasri[33]; Balpo Sangha Shri[34]; Sanghasri[35], a writer[36]; and Sumpa Lotsa Ba Dar Ma Yönten[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5], editor[6], writer[7], and compiler[8]. Sakya Pandita held the position of Sakya Trizin[12]. Notable students include Sharpa Dorjé Özer[13]; Lama Dra Tangpa[14]; Q106797706[15]; Gar Dampa Chodingpa[16], a writer[38], b. 1180[39]; Khenchen Changchub Palzangpo[17], a writer[40]; and Kham Gom Changchub Pal[18].

Personal Life

Sakya Pandita's religion is recorded as Sakya[19].

Death and Burial

Sakya Pandita died on January 1, 1251[4].

Why It Matters

Sakya Pandita ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Sakya Pandita born?

Born in Sa'gya County[2], Sakya Pandita…

Who were Sakya Pandita's parents?

Sakya Pandita's father was Palchen Opo[10]. Sakya Pandita's mother was Ma Chik Gar Pu Ma Nyitri Cham[11].

What did Sakya Pandita do for work?

Sakya Pandita worked as politician[5], editor[6], writer[7], and compiler[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . oxfordreference.com. oxfordreference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [37] . Buddhist Digital Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Said to be the same as Q25674077
    Svkkl authority id p0072578-Saskya-Paṇḍita-Kundga-Rgyalmtshan-11821251
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