Sentence examples for dge from inspiring English sources
A fierce critic of Tsongkhapa, the founder of what later came to be known as the Gelug (dge lugs) school, his works were so controversial that they were suppressed by Gelug leaders shortly after they were composed.
For example, between 1635 and 1642, the Mongol leader Gushri Khan invaded Tibet, suppressed various warring factions, and placed supreme political power over the region in the hands of the dGe lugs tradition and its leader, His Holiness the Fifth Dalai Lama.
As is so often the case, his stature pushed much of earlier Tibetan intellectual history into the shadows, until its rediscovery by the Eclectic Movement (Tib. Ris med) in Derge (sDe dge) in the late 18th century.
Should "reliability" and "newness" be conjoined (e.g., as the Tibetan dGe lugs scholastic maintains, see Dreyfus (1997)) or do they treat of different levels of understanding, conventional and ultimate (e.g., as in Prajñākaragupta's commentary to Pramāṇavārttika II.5)?
If, however, one rightly thinks P is the case, but did "not [first] ascertain with a pramāṇa" (tshad mas ma nges pa) the characteristics of Q, R, this is deemed to be, in Geluk (dge lugs) texts, a "true presumption where the [character of the] reason was not determined" (Tib.
Gelug's (Dge lugs) theory of the two truths is campioned by Tsongkhapa Lobsang Dragpa (Tsong khapa Blo bzang grags pa, 1357 1419).
The next came when Güüshi Khan, leader of the Khoshut tribe, which had displaced the Tümed, appeared as champion of the Dge-lugs-pa.
Until the 17th century the Dalai Lamas were prominent religious teachers of the Dge-lugs-pa sect (commonly called Yellow Hats), one of the four major sects of Tibetan Buddhism.
In 1580 Altan was host to the head of the Dge-lugs-pa.
Dalai Lama, head of the dominant Dge-lugs-pa (Yellow Hat) order of Tibetan Buddhists and, until 1959, both spiritual and temporal ruler of Tibet.
Bogd Gegeen Khan, (flourished 1911 24, Urga [Ulaanbaatar]) "Living Buddha" of the Yellow Hat (Dge-lugs-pa) sect.
