Chone Drakpa Shedrup (Tibetan: ཅོ་ནེ་གྲགས་པ་བཤད་སྒྲུབ་; Wylie: co ne grags pa bshad sgrub; Chinese: 卓尼•扎巴谢珠, Pinyin: Zhuoni Zhaba Xiezhu; 1675–1748) was a Tibetan Buddhist monk of the Gelug (dGe lugs) school. He was from the region of Chone (Jonê) in Amdo (southwest Gansu) and had studied at the Ramoche Temple in Lhasa,A temple which is known in Chinese under the name 'Little Jokhang' (小昭寺). where he later headed a Dratshang (monastic college).cf. Tang Jingfu (1991:201)
He authored numerous texts and commentaries. His Collected Works in 18 volumes with information about the local scholastic traditions are contained in the Tibetan series Mes po'i shul bzhag.Mes po'i shul bzhag, vols. 88–105
His commentary on the Heart Sutra has been translated into English by Fedor Stracke.Bookshop link
References and notes
Bibliography Tang Jingfu (唐景福): Zhongguo Zangchuan Fojiao ming seng lu (中国藏传佛教名僧录). Lanzhou: Gansu Nationalities Publishing House (甘肃民族出版社), 1991. Online
Further reading Rock, Joseph F. (1928). Life Among the Lamas of Choni. Joseph F. Rock. National Geographic Magazine. November 1928, pp. 569–619.
External links Drakpa Shedrub – treasuryoflives.org (Tenzin Fedor Stracke) Chone Drakpa Shedrup Rinpoche: The Collected Works of A Buddhist Master
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