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==Short description==
'''[[Yelpa Kagyu]]'''<br>
The [[Yelpa Kagyu]] lineage (yel pa) was established by [[Drubthob Yeshe Tsegpa]] (drub thob ye shes brtsegs pa, b. 1134). He established two monasteries, Shar Yelphuk ([[shar yel phug]]) and Jang Tarna ([[byang rta rna dgon]]). Little else is known about this lineage nowadays. Many of their instructions are being continued by the Karma Kagyu school.


Adam Pearcey works as a translator for [[Rigpa Translations]] and is a member of the [[Wu Tai Shan Clan]].
[[Category:Lineages & Teachings]]
 
[[Category:Kagyu]]
===Main teachers===
 
*[[Sogyal Rinpoche]]
*[[Khenpo Namdrol]]
 
===Published Works===
*''A Great Treasure of Blessings: A Book of Prayers to Guru Rinpoche'', Rigpa Translations, Dharmakosha, 2004, ISBN: 0 9531251 1 4
*''Mind in Comfort and Ease: The Vision of Enlightenment in the Great Perfection'', The Dalai Lama, Wisdom Publications, forthcoming, 2007
 
===Active Projects===
 
===Unpublished Works (completed)===
 
 
===Internal Links===
*[[Wu Tai Shan Clan]]
*[[Lotsawa House]]
 
===External Links===
 
* [http://lotsawahouse.org/ Lotsawa House] — Featuring translations of many important texts of Tibetan Buddhism.
* [http://lotsawahouse.org/school Lotsawa School] — News and resources for Tibetan translators in training
 
email:
 
 
[[Category:Translators]]
[[Category:lotsawas]]

Latest revision as of 10:13, 14 February 2006

Yelpa Kagyu
The Yelpa Kagyu lineage (yel pa) was established by Drubthob Yeshe Tsegpa (drub thob ye shes brtsegs pa, b. 1134). He established two monasteries, Shar Yelphuk (shar yel phug) and Jang Tarna (byang rta rna dgon). Little else is known about this lineage nowadays. Many of their instructions are being continued by the Karma Kagyu school.