Indian Ancestors (5th–11th) |
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Name | Transliteration | Date |
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 | Vajradhara | chos sku rdo rje 'chang | |
 | Niguma | ye shes mkha' 'gro ni gu ma | 10/11th cent. |
 | Sukhasiddhi | bde ba'i dngos grub | 10/11th cent. |
 | Maitripa | mai tri pa | 1007-1078 or 1085? |
 | Dorjé Denpa – Vajrāsana | rdo rje gdan pa chen po | 10/11th cent. |
 | Abhaya | 'jigs med 'byung gnas sbas pa | 11th cent.-1125 |
 | Rāhula | rA hu la | 10/11th cent. |
Tibetan Forefathers (11th–13th) |
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Name | Transliteration | Date |
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 | Khedrup Khyungpo Naljor | mkhas grub khyung po rnal 'byor | 978/990-1128 |
 | Mokchokpa Rinchen Tsöndrü | rmog lcog pa rin chen brtson 'grus | 12th cent. |
 | Öntön Kyergangpa | dbon ston skyer sgang pa | 1154-1217 or 1143-1216 |
 | Rigongpa Sangyé Nyentön | ri gong pa sangs rgyas gnyan ston | 1175-1247 or 1255 |
 | Drogön Sangyé Tönpa | 'gro mgon sangs rgyas ston pa | 1207-1278 or 1213-1285 |
Early Masters (13th–16th) |
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Name | Transliteration | Date |
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 | Khedrup Tsangma Shangtön | mkhas grub gtsang ma shangs ston | 1234-1309 |
 | Samdingpa Shönu Drub | mkhas grub bsam sdings pa gzhon nu grub | Circa 1250s/1260s-1319 |
| Nenyingpa Aï Sengé | gnas rnying pa a'i seng+ge | 13th cent. | |
 | Jagchen Gyaltsen Bum | mkhas btsun 'jag chen rgyal mtshan 'bum | 1261-1334 |
| Serlingpa Tashi Pal | gser gling pa bkra shis dpal | 1292-1365 | |
 | Khyungpo Tsültrim Gönpo | khyung po gnyis pa tshul khrims mgon po | 13/14th cent. |
| Müchen Gyaltsen Palsang | mus chen rgyal mtshan dpal bzang | 13/14th cent. | |
| Khedrup Dorjé Shönu | mkhas grub rdo rje gzhon nu | 14th cent. | |
 | Müchen Namkhé Neljor | mus chen nam mkha'i rnal 'byor | 14th cent. |
| Ritrö Rechen Sangyé Sengé | ri khrod ras chen sangs rgyas seng+ge | 14th cent. | |
| Shangkar Rinchen Gyaltsen | shangs dkar ba rin chen rgyal mtshan | 1353-1434 | |
 | Drubchen Thangtong Gyalpo | grub chen thang stong rgyal po | 1361/1365-1464/1480/1486 |
| Nyamé Sangyé Palsang | mnyam med sangs rgyas dpal bzang | 1398-1465 | |
| Drubchen Namkha Gyaltsen | grub chen nam mkha' rgyal mtshan | 14/15th | |
| Gyagom Lekpa Gyaltsen | rgya sgom legs pa rgyal mtshan | b. 1484? | |
Later Masters (16th–18th) |
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Name | Transliteration | Date |
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 | Künga Drölchok | kun dga' grol mchog | 1495/1507-1566 |
 | Jamyang Khyentsé Wangchuk | 'jam dbyangs mkhyen brtse'i dbang phyug | 1524-1568 |
 | Chöku Lhawang Drakpa | chos sku lha dbang grags pa | 16th cent. |
 | Lochen Gyurmé Dechen | lo chen 'gyur med bde chen | 1540-1615 |
 | Jetsün Tāranātha | rje btsun tA ra nA tha | 1575-1635 |
Modern Masters (18th–20th) |
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Name | Transliteration | Date |
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 | Kahthok Rigdzin Tsewang Norbu | kaHthog rig 'dzin tshe dbang nor bu | 1698-1755 |
 | Shalu Losal Tenkyong | zhwa lu blo gsal bstan skyong | 1804-1865? |
 | Jamyang Khyentsé Wangpo | 'jam dbyangs mkhyen brtse'i dbang po | 1820-1892 |
| Karma Shenpen Öser | karma gzhan phan 'od zer | 18th cent. | |
 | Jamgön Kongtrül Lodrö Thayé | 'jam mgon kong sprul blo gros mtha' yas | 1813-1899 |
 | Lama Norbu Döndrub | bla ma nor bu don grub | 1880-1954? |
Contemporary Masters (20th–Present) |
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Name | Transliteration | Date |
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 | Kalu Dorjé Chang | ka lu rdo rje 'chang | 1905-1989 |
 | Kyabjé Bokar Rinpoché | skyabs rje rje 'bo dkar rin po che | 1940-2004 |
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