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'''Dezhung Rinpoche''' (Wylie ''sde gzhung rin po che'') or '''Dezhung Lungrik Tulku Jampa Kunga Tenpé Nyima Rinpoche''' (1906-1987) — an important [[Sakya]] teacher renowned for his vast learning and realization, who lived the later part of his life, from 1960 onwards, in Seattle, USA, where he taught a number of the world's leading Tibetan scholars. He was a student of [[Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö]] and many other masters."<ref>[http://www.rigpawiki.org/index.php?title=Dezhung_Rinpoche Dezhung Rinpoche | RigpaWiki.org]</ref>

===Further Reading===
*David Jackson, ''Saint in Seattle: The Life of the Tibetan Mystic Dezhung Rinpoche'', Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2003

===Publications===
*Dezhung Rinpoche, ''The Excellent Path of the Two Accumulations'', Gorum Publications, Sakya Losal Choe Dzong, Canberra, June 2000. 
*[[Jamgon Kongtrul]], ''The Torch of Certainty'' (Boston: Shambhala, 1977, 2000), which contains comments of Dezhung Rinpoche on the [[preliminary practices]].

=== References ===
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===External Links===
*[http://www.tbrc.org/link?RID=P7679 TBRC Profile]