h2. Patrons
strong spriritual ties with phag mo gru pa Ehrhard 2010 (p. 221); "As a close disciple of the aged Gö Lotsawa Shönu Pal and Lochen Sönam Gyatsho, both important preceptors of the Phagmotru rulers, the Fourth Shamar became closely associated with the Phagmotru court..." Jackson 2009 (p. 88)
preceptor of the rin spungs family Ehrhard 2010 (p. 221)
1503: founding of yangs pa can/ monastery Jackson 2009 (p. 89)
for events in his life covering the 1470s up to 1499, cf. Czaja 2013 (pp. 233-246)