Dzogchen Khenchen Pema Tashi

རྫོགས་ཆེན་མཁན་ཆེན་པདྨ་བཀྲ་ཤིས།
rdzogs chen mkhan chen pad ma bkra shis
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Short biography

Dzogchen Khenchen Sengtruk Pema Tashi (nineteenth century) is known as the first Khenpo of Dzogchen Monastery. We do not have many details about the life of this great Khenchen, but he was most of the most renowned of the lineage of Dzogchen Khenpos. He was a teacher of Patrul Rinpoche, and a contemporary of the 4th Dzogchen Rinpoche and Gyalse Shenpen Thaye.

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Main Teachers

• Jigme Gyalwe Nyuku
  
• Dzogchen Rinpoche Migyur Namkhe Dorje
• Gyalse Shenpen Thaye

Main Students

• Patrul Rinpoche
• Khenpo Pema Vajra
• Nyidrak Rigdzin Zangpo
  

Main Lineages

• Nyingma Kama
  

Alternate Names & Spellings

• Seng Thruk Pema Trashi (seng phrug pad ma bkra shis)
• Sherab Zangpo (shes rab bzang po)
• Dzogchen Khenrab The 1st Pema Trashi (rdzogs chen mkhan rabs pad ma bkra shis)

Other Resources

• snga 'gyur rdzogs chen chos 'byung chen mo (pp 400-401)
  

Internal Links

• Dzogchen Monastery
  

External Links

• The Treasury of Lives Link
• The TBRC Link