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Khyungpo Naljor (11/12th cent.) with masters of the Shangpa Kagyu lineage

Khyungpo Naljor (khyung po rnal 'byor), (11/12th cent.). A Tibetan master who brought teachings back from India that were later known as the Shangpa Kagyu. He travelled to India seven times and studied with 150 masters. His special root gurus were the female siddhas Niguma and Sukhasiddhi and the masters Maitripa and Rahula.

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-#REDIRECT[[Tsangpa Gyare Yeshe Dorje]]
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+'''Khyungpo Naljor''' ([[khyung po rnal 'byor]]), (11/12th cent.). A Tibetan master who brought teachings back from India that were later known as the [[Shangpa Kagyu]]. He travelled to India seven times and studied with 150 masters. His special root gurus were the female siddhas [[Niguma]] and [[Sukhasiddhi]] and the masters [[Maitripa]] and [[Rahula]].
-'''Tsangpa Gyarey''' ([[gtsang pa rgya ras]]) (1161-1211). Early master in the [[Drukpa Kagyu lineage|Drukpa Kagyü lineage]], also known as [[Yeshe Dorje]] ([[ye shes rdo rje]]). Chief disciple of [[Lingje Repa]] and founder of [[Druk Gonpa|Druk Gönpa]] after which Drukpa Kagyü got its name. It was during his time that a saying appeared, “Half the people are Drukpas, half the Drukpas are mendicant beggars, and half the mendicants are siddhas.”
 [[Category:Buddhist Masters]]
-[[Category:Drukpa Kagyu Masters]]
+[[Category:Shangpa Kagyu Masters]]

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