Sakya Pandita
Tibetan Lama (1182–1251)
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Summary
Sakya Pandita was born on January 1, 1182[1], in Sa'gya County[2]. He died on January 1, 1251[3]. He worked as a politician[4], editor[5], writer[6], and compiler[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (557 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Palchen Opo[9]
- Mother: Ma Chik Gar Pu Ma Nyitri Cham[10]
- Position held: Sakya Trizin[11]
- Student: Sharpa Dorjé Özer[12], Lama Dra Tangpa[13], Q106797706[14], Gar Dampa Chodingpa[15], Khenchen Changchub Palzangpo[16], Kham Gom Changchub Pal[17], Khampa Wön[18], Dopa Tön Tsul[19], Sharpa Yé Jung[20], Chokyi Gyelpo[21], Tsok Gom Kün Ga Pal[22], Gya Tsa Chökyi Wangchuk[23], Lama Khang Tön Özer Gyaltsen[24], Dolpa Kar Tön Shakya Drak[25]
- Religion or worldview: Sakya[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Family: Khön clan of Sakya[28]
- Commons category: Sakya Pandita[29]
- Said to be the same as: Q25674077[30]
- Relative: Pakpa Lodro Gyeltsen[31]
- Student of: Drakpa Gyeltsen[32], Śākyaśrībhadra[33], Sugatasri[34], Balpo Sangha Shri[35], Sanghasri[36], Sumpa Lotsa Ba Dar Ma Yönten[37], Dharmapala[38]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Tibetan[39]
Why It Matters
Sakya Pandita has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Sakya Pandita born?
Sakya Pandita's place of birth was Sa'gya County[2].
Who were Sakya Pandita's parents?
Sakya Pandita's father was Palchen Opo[9]. Sakya Pandita's mother was Ma Chik Gar Pu Ma Nyitri Cham[10].
What did Sakya Pandita do for work?
Sakya Pandita worked as a politician[4], editor[5], writer[6], and compiler[7].