Difference between revisions of "Trulshik Rinpoche"
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[[Image:Trulshik Rinpoché, 2008 .jpg|thumb|right|250px|Trulshik Rinpoché, France, 2000]] | [[Image:Trulshik Rinpoché, 2008 .jpg|thumb|right|250px|Trulshik Rinpoché, France, 2000]] | ||
| − | [[Trulshik Rinpoche Ngawang Chökyi Lodrö]] ('[[khrul zhig ngag dbang chos kyi blo gros]]) (1 January 1923 – 2 September 2011) born in [[Yardrok Taklung]], {{Wiki|Central Tibet}} was one of the main [[teachers]] of HH the [[14th Dalai Lama]] and of many of the younger generation of [[Nyingma]] [[lamas]] today including [[Sogyal Rinpoche]]. He is considered the [[spiritual]] heir of several senior [[Nyingma]] [[masters]] of the last century such as [[Dudjom Rinpoche]] and [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]]. [[Rinpoche]] is the [[subject]] of a documentary film Destroyer of | + | [[Trulshik Rinpoche Ngawang Chökyi Lodrö]] ('[[khrul zhig ngag dbang chos kyi blo gros]]) (1 January 1923 – 2 September 2011) born in [[Yardrok Taklung]], {{Wiki|Central Tibet}} was one of the main [[teachers]] of HH the [[14th Dalai Lama]] and of many of the younger generation of [[Nyingma]] [[lamas]] today including [[Sogyal Rinpoche]]. He is considered the [[spiritual]] heir of several senior [[Nyingma]] [[masters]] of the last century such as [[Dudjom Rinpoche]] and [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]]. [[Rinpoche]] is the [[subject]] of a documentary film [[Destroyer of Illusion]] narrated by [[Richard Gere]]. [[Trulshik Rinpoche]] founded the [[monastery]] of [[Thubten Chöling]] in [[Nepal]]. In 2010 he became the official head of the [[Nyingma]] school. |
| − | [[Rinpoche]] lived in Solukhumbu, [[Nepal]]. | + | [[Rinpoche]] lived in [[Solukhumbu]], [[Nepal]]. |
[[His Holiness]] [[Trulshik Rinpoche]] [[died]] on September 2, 2011 (Friday). He has been followed by [[Taklung Tsetrul Rinpoche]] who accepted the position on 22 March, 2012. | [[His Holiness]] [[Trulshik Rinpoche]] [[died]] on September 2, 2011 (Friday). He has been followed by [[Taklung Tsetrul Rinpoche]] who accepted the position on 22 March, 2012. | ||
Latest revision as of 04:13, 11 February 2014
Trulshik Rinpoche Ngawang Chökyi Lodrö ('khrul zhig ngag dbang chos kyi blo gros) (1 January 1923 – 2 September 2011) born in Yardrok Taklung, Central Tibet was one of the main teachers of HH the 14th Dalai Lama and of many of the younger generation of Nyingma lamas today including Sogyal Rinpoche. He is considered the spiritual heir of several senior Nyingma masters of the last century such as Dudjom Rinpoche and Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. Rinpoche is the subject of a documentary film Destroyer of Illusion narrated by Richard Gere. Trulshik Rinpoche founded the monastery of Thubten Chöling in Nepal. In 2010 he became the official head of the Nyingma school.
Rinpoche lived in Solukhumbu, Nepal.
His Holiness Trulshik Rinpoche died on September 2, 2011 (Friday). He has been followed by Taklung Tsetrul Rinpoche who accepted the position on 22 March, 2012.
