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Rigdzin Shikpo (né Micheal Hookham) is the spiritual leader of the [http://www.longchenfoundation.org/ Longchen Foundation], a Buddhist organization based in Oxford, but with groups all over the UK and a branch in Germany. He is one of only a handful of recognized western Buddhist masters. “Rigdzin” (Skt. ''vidyādhara'', Tib. རིག་འཛིན་) means “awareness holder” and according to [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]], it indicates someone who constantly abides in the state of pure awareness of [http://www.rigpawiki.org/index.php?title=Vidyadhara ''rigpa''] and “Shikpo” translates as “one for whom everything all the ordinary concepts of this mundane world have dissolved”. [http://www.tealchemy.org/where/rinpoche/shikpolingpa/index.html]


==Main teachers==
*[[Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche]]
*[[Dudjom Jigdral Yeshe Dorje]] Rinpoche
*[[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]]
*[[Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche]]
*Ngakpa Yeshe Dorje Rinpoche
==External Links==
*[http://www.drgrotte.com/NgagpaYesheDorjeRinpoche.shtml Ngakpa Yeshe Dorje Rinpoche]

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