Category:Thang Tong Gyalpo
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| Date of birth | 1361, 1385 Tibet | ||||
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| Date of death | 1485, 1464, 1480 Riwoqê | ||||
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English: Thang Tong Gyalpo, Chakzampa, Tsöndrü Zangpo (c. 1385–1485) — a renowned Tibetan Buddhist Lama (associated with the Sakya, Shangpa Kagyu, and Nyingma traditiions), yogi, physician, blacksmith, architect, and pioneering civil engineer.
- He designed/built up to 100 iron chain suspension bridges to ease travel in the Himalayas, and founded the Gonchen Monastery and Tibetan opera (Lhamo).
Media in category "Thang Tong Gyalpo"
The following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total.
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Bundesarchiv Bild 135-S-12-26-02, Tibetexpedition, Ufer, Wartende.jpg 593 × 800; 100 KB
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Chaksam (Iron Bridge in transliteration from Tibetan to English).png 1,223 × 705; 236 KB
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Dungtsi Lhakhang Stupa-Paro-Bhutan-2007 11 11.JPG 2,136 × 2,848; 1.29 MB
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Tangtong Gyelpo.jpg 550 × 500; 69 KB
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TangtonGyalpo.jpg 1,147 × 1,600; 1.14 MB
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Tashichho Dzong Fortress in Thimphu during LGFC - Bhutan 2019 (92).jpg 3,456 × 4,608; 4.33 MB
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