Chökyi Gyalpo, also referred to by his secular name Gyaincain Norbu or Gyaltsen Norbu (born 13 February 1990), is considered the 11th Panchen Lama by the...

1919–1922 57 Ngawang Gyaltsen 1922–1927 58 Sidzhe Namgyal 1927–1931 59 Chökyi Wangchuk 1931–1940 60 Ngawang Thinley 1940–1946 61 Samten Jamtsho 1946–1955...

Golok, Amdo. At the age of eight, he was recognized by Shamar Mipam Chökyi Wangchuk, the sixth Shamarpa and received the complete Kagyu transmissions....

Lotsawa on the RGV and may have been compiled by a student of Marpa Dopa Chökyi Wangchuk (1042 - 1136, a student of Marpa Lotsawa and Rongzom). The text contains...

Shamarpa, Kongchok Yanglak, 1526–1583 CE Wangchuk Dorje, 9th Karmapa Lama, 1555–1603 CE 6th Shamarpa, Chokyi Wangchuk, 1584–1629 CE Chöying Dorje, 10th Karmapa...

Nyima Özer (1124–1192) Guru Chöwang (1212–1270), also known as Guru Chökyi Wangchuk Dorje Lingpa (1346–1405) Pema Lingpa (1445/50–1521) Jamyang Khyentse...

and the transmission of Mahamudra from the 6th Shamar Rinpoche Mipan Chökyi Wangchuk (1584-1630) at Tsurphu Monastery. He received empowerment during his...

Baso Chokyi Gyeltsen was identified in Jedrung Lhawang Chokyi Gyeltsen (1537–1603). His reincarnation was in turn identified in Ngawang Chokyi Wangchuk (1606–52)...

commentaries have been composed on these practices, including Shamar Chokyi Wangchuk's, the Quintessence of Nectar. They are also described in Dakpo Tashi...

Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo: Sku Dzongsar Khyentse Jamyang Chökyi Wangpo (1894?–1908) Jamyang Chökyi Wangchug (1909–1960) Gsung Karma Khyentse'i Ozer (1896–1945)...

Lhawang and Karma Dondam Gyurme Nyedon Tanzin Padma Do-ngag Tanzin Do-ngag Chökyi Nyima 2nd Drubwang Padma Norbu (Padma Kunzang Tanzin Norbu, also known as...

the heads of Nenang Monastery in Ü-Tsang. The 10th Pawo, Tsuglag Mawey Wangchuk, lived from 1912 to 1991. He was recognised by Khakyab Dorje, 15th Gyalwang...

Achi Chökyi Drölma (Wylie: a phyi chos kyi sgrol ma) is the Dharma Protector (Dharmapāla) of the Drikung Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. Achi Chokyi Drolma...

Lhunpo Monastery, Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China Religion Tibetan Buddhism Senior posting Predecessor Tenpai Wangchuk Successor Choekyi Gyaltsen...

which are said to foretell his coming. In a terma, discovered by Guru Chokyi Wangchuk (1212–1270), it is said Guru Padmasambhava foretold the coming of Tsangpa...

contacts with the Jonang lama Taranatha and the Shamarpa hierarch Chokyi Wangchuk who visited him on a number of occasions, gave ritual sanction to his...

the texts and tantric meditations of the Kagyu lineage. Shamar Mipan Chökyi Wangchuk (1584–1629) was recognized by the 9th Karmapa who was his main Lama...

Richen, her brother Dorje Rinchen, and her paternal uncle, Pema Dudul Wangchuk. She received the three vows (prātimokṣa, bodhisattva and tantric) from...

Langpo, Jigmey Dechen Dorje, Pema Trinley Gyatso, Katok Situ Chökyi Gyatso, Thupten Chökyi Dorje, Adzom Gyalse Gyurme Dorje and Apang Tertön.[citation...

escorted to Lhasa and given his pre-novice vows by the Panchen Lama, Tenpai Wangchuk, and named "Ngawang Lobsang Thupten Gyatso Jigdral Chokley Namgyal". In...

the Fivefold Profound Path Lobsang Chökyi Gyaltsen, 4th Panchen Lama (1570–1662) – Highway of the Conquerors Wangchuk Dorje, 9th Karmapa Lama (1556–1603)...

Dzongsar Institute, where, under the tutelage of the renowned Khenpo Kunga Wangchuk, he studied the primary topics of the Buddhist academic tradition, including...

Mahayana Buddhism, Gelongma Karma Tsultim Khechog Palmo, Ed Palmo, 1976 Wangchuk Dorje (Karmapa IX), Zhar dMar dKon mChog Yan Lag, Mahamudra meditation...

sub-school, Ewam Luding Khenchen (The Great Abbot from the Luding family) Gyase Chökyi Nyima. Dagchen is a title meaning “Lineage Holder.” Among his followers...

the illustrious Nyingmapa Longchenpa (1308–1364) and the Kagyu master Wangchuk Dorje, 9th Karmapa Lama (1556–1603) were among the earliest of the works...

during his education. He continued his education with Dzongsar Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö. During this period, he fell in love and married. Within Buddhism...

Kunga Darpo, The Mantra-holder Tsöndru Senge, From whom my root teacher Chökyi Nyima received the teachings on Siṃhamukhā. The Sakya lineage began with...

Sonam Gyaltshen – he was taught the preliminary studies and named Sonam Wangchuk. While studying, he learned of a set of teachings taking place in central...

'Delhi Karmapa', due to his having the support of the government of India. Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche said of his father, Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, that "As far as...

political activist and writer, currently living in US Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk (born 1982), Bhutanese actor and film producer Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo...