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'''Thekchen Lingpa''' Karma Drodön Tarchin ([[theg chen gling pa]], [[karma 'gro don mthar phyin]], 1700-75/6 see GC, vol. Ga, p. 218), also known as [[Tertön Drime Lingpa]] ([[gter ston dri med gling pa]]), born in [[Zurkar]] ([[zur mkhar]]) as a descendant of [[Tertön Dechen Lingpa]] ([[bde chen gling pa]]). He was the incarnation of Guru Padmasambhava's disciple [[Gyalwa Chöyang]] ([[rgyal ba mchog dbyangs]]) and the immediate incarnation of [[Rongpa Tertön Dudul Lingpa]] ([[rong pa gter ston bdud 'dul gling pa]]).  
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===Short biography===
'''[[Thekchen Lingpa Karma Drodön Tarchin]]''', (1700-75/6 see GC, vol. Ga, p. 218), also known as [[Tertön Drime Lingpa]] ([[gter ston dri med gling pa]]), was born in [[Zurkar]] ([[zur mkhar]]) as a descendant of [[Padma Dechen Lingpa]] ([[pad ma bde chen gling pa]]). He was the incarnation of Guru Padmasambhava's disciple [[Gyalwa Chöyang]] ([[rgyal ba mchog dbyangs]]) and the immediate incarnation of [[Rongpa Tertön Dudul Lingpa]] ([[rong pa gter ston bdud 'dul gling pa]]).  


He became a disciple of [[Rigdzin Thukchog Dorje]] ([[rig 'dzin thugs mchog rdo rje]]) from whom he received the transmission of the [[Kunzang Nyingthig]] ([[kun bzang snying thig]]) of [[Tennyi Lingpa]] ([[bstan gnyis gling pa]], 1480-1535). He was gifted with clairvoyance and had visions in which he remembered his former births as [[Melong Dorje]] ([[me long rdo rje]], 1243-1303), [[Dechen Lingpa]] ([[bde chen gling pa]]), [[Dudul Lingpa]] ([[bdud 'dul gling pa]]) and others. He lived a contemplative life in solitary places and revealed several termas in [[Trak Yangdzong]] ([[sgrags yang rdzong]]) and other places.  
He became a disciple of [[Rigdzin Thukchog Dorje]] ([[rig 'dzin thugs mchog rdo rje]]) from whom he received the transmission of the [[Kunzang Nyingthig]] ([[kun bzang snying thig]]) of [[Tennyi Lingpa]] ([[bstan gnyis gling pa]], 1480-1535). He was gifted with clairvoyance and had visions in which he remembered his former births as [[Melong Dorje]] ([[me long rdo rje]], 1243-1303), [[Dechen Lingpa]] ([[bde chen gling pa]]), [[Dudul Lingpa]] ([[bdud 'dul gling pa]]) and others. He lived a contemplative life in solitary places and revealed several termas in [[Trak Yangdzong]] ([[sgrags yang rdzong]]) and other places. His descendants are still found at [[Zurkar Lhadeng]] ([[zur mkhar lha sdeng]]).  [MRKT-ShabkarNotes] <br>


*His main disciples were [[Jigme Lingpa]] ([[rig 'dzin 'jigs med gling pa]]),
===Literary Works===
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===Main Teachers===
*[[Rigdzin Thukchok Dorje]]
*[[Karmapa Jangchub Dorje]]
* Nyenpa Gelek<br>
===Main Students===
*[[Rigdzin Jigme Lingpa]] ([[rig 'dzin 'jigs med gling pa]])  
*[[Kunzang Dechen Gyalpo]] ([[kun bzang bde chen rgyal po]]),  
*[[Kunzang Dechen Gyalpo]] ([[kun bzang bde chen rgyal po]]),  
*[[Trati Ngakchang]] ([[bkra ti sngags 'chang]]),  
*[[Trati Ngakchang]] ([[bkra ti sngags 'chang]]),  
*[[Chaksampa Tendzin Yeshe Lhundrup]] ([[lcags zam pa bstan 'dzin ye shes lhun grub]]) and
*[[Chaksampa Tendzin Yeshe Lhundrup]] ([[lcags zam pa bstan 'dzin ye shes lhun grub]])
*the [[Seventh Dalai Lama]] ([[skal bzang rgya mtsho]]). His descendants are still found at [[Zurkar Lhadeng]] ([[zur mkhar lha sdeng]]). [MRKT-ShabkarNotes]
*the [[7th  Dalai Lama]] [[Dalai Lama Kalzang Gyatso]] ([[skal bzang rgya mtsho]])
===Main Lineages===
*[[Nyingma Kama]]<br>
===Alternate Names & Spellings===
*[[Drime Lingpa]] ([[dri med gling pa]])
*[[Karma Drodon Tharchin]] ([[kar ma 'gro don mthar phyin]])<br>
===Other Resources===
*1700-1775/6 - [[Drimey Lingpa]], Terton, otherwise known as [[Tekchen Lingpa]] [RY]
*[[gter ston]] 18th cent - alias [[theg gling 'gro don mthar phyin]] [RY]
*18th cent [[gter ston]] and teacher of [['jigs med gling pa mkhyen brtse 'od zer]]
*alias [[dri med gling pa]] [RY]


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===External Links===
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Latest revision as of 13:59, 31 October 2014

dri med gling pa

ཐེག་ཆེན་གླིང་པ།
theg chen gling pa

Short biography

Thekchen Lingpa Karma Drodön Tarchin, (1700-75/6 see GC, vol. Ga, p. 218), also known as Tertön Drime Lingpa (gter ston dri med gling pa), was born in Zurkar (zur mkhar) as a descendant of Padma Dechen Lingpa (pad ma bde chen gling pa). He was the incarnation of Guru Padmasambhava's disciple Gyalwa Chöyang (rgyal ba mchog dbyangs) and the immediate incarnation of Rongpa Tertön Dudul Lingpa (rong pa gter ston bdud 'dul gling pa).

He became a disciple of Rigdzin Thukchog Dorje (rig 'dzin thugs mchog rdo rje) from whom he received the transmission of the Kunzang Nyingthig (kun bzang snying thig) of Tennyi Lingpa (bstan gnyis gling pa, 1480-1535). He was gifted with clairvoyance and had visions in which he remembered his former births as Melong Dorje (me long rdo rje, 1243-1303), Dechen Lingpa (bde chen gling pa), Dudul Lingpa (bdud 'dul gling pa) and others. He lived a contemplative life in solitary places and revealed several termas in Trak Yangdzong (sgrags yang rdzong) and other places. His descendants are still found at Zurkar Lhadeng (zur mkhar lha sdeng). [MRKT-ShabkarNotes]

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Main Students

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Alternate Names & Spellings

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