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The 18 pages that link to Tsongkhapa, each with the reason it gives.

• Tibetan BuddhismRelated: His synthesis of monastic discipline, Madhyamaka, and staged-path teachings defines Gelug identity.

• Dalai LamaRelated: His school supplies the institutional tradition in which the Dalai Lama holds spiritual leadership.

• GelugBroader topic: His teachings and reforms established the school’s identity.

• NagarjunaRelated: His reading of Nagarjuna’s emptiness profoundly influenced Tibetan Madhyamaka philosophy.

• Buddhist philosophyBroader topic: His interpretations show how Indian philosophical arguments were developed in Tibet.

• AtishaRelated: His lamrim works developed themes associated with Atisha’s Lamp for the Path.

• Two truths doctrineRelated: His influential Madhyamaka interpretation distinguishes conventional validity from ultimate analysis.

• Guru YogaRelated: His tradition gives Guru Yoga a prominent place in staged preliminary practice.

• TibetBroader topic: His teachings helped shape the school that later dominated Tibetan religious politics.

• LamrimRelated: His Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path became Lamrim’s most influential elaboration.

• Buddhism in TibetRelated: His synthesis of scholastic study and practice became central to Gelug identity.

• KadampaRelated: He revived Kadampa ideals and incorporated their staged path into his own synthesis.

• MūlamadhyamakakārikāRelated: His influential commentary made the text central to Gelug philosophical education.

• Drepung MonasteryNarrower topic: His teachings and reform movement shaped Drepung’s identity and curriculum.

• History of TibetRelated: His school later became closely linked to the Dalai Lama’s political leadership.

• Second Dalai LamaRelated: His reform movement supplied the tradition Gendun Gyatso led.

• 1st Dalai LamaRelated: Gendun Drup was among Tsongkhapa’s foremost disciples and helped establish the emerging Gelug tradition.

• AtiśaNarrower topic: His reform drew on Kadam teachings rooted in Atiśa’s Tibetan legacy.