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Chogyal Phagpa Lodro Gyaltshen
Chogyal Phagpa Lodro Gyaltshen
 
Tibetan: chos rgyal 'phags pa blo gros rgyal mtshan


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(1235-1280) Nephew of Sakya Pandita and his successor. He became the spiritual adviser to khubilai Khan, who gave him the tilte of guoshi and the regency of Tibet in the Mongol empire's name. Phagpa Lodro Gyaltshen is credited with the developmaent of the first Mongol script which he adapted from the Tibetan. He is the Fifth of the Five Early Patriachs of the Sakya.
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