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Dechen Yeshe Wangmo
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*Samanta, the daughter of the curtisan Sucharya, was a woman tireless in helping beings by means of the ten spiritual activities and the virtuous actions. She was a disciple of [[Nagarjuna Garbha]] ([[klu sgrub snying po]]) and attained a vision of [[Tara Devi]] and became the teacher of [[Kukkuraja]] the second dog king -- [[Kukkuraja the Younger]] ([[khyi'i rgyal po phyi ma]]):alias [[Dhahuna]] -- at the ocean in the northwestern part of [[Uddiyana]]. <br>
from [[Wellsprings of the Great Perfection]]. [[RY]]
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*Early master in the [[sems sde]] lineage. [RY]


 
[[Category:Indian Masters]]
==Short description==
[[Category:Early Dzogchen Lineage]]
Dechen Yeshe Wangmo is a teacher in the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism. She completed the traditional three-year retreat in 1985 in the Karma Kagyu and Shangpa Kagyu lineages. She was authorized to teach in the Nyingma lineage by the Dzogchen master, Lama Tharchin Rinpoche in 1992. Yeshe was a member of Kalu Rinpoche's International Translation Committee in 1986.She is the founder of Jnanasukha Foundation, a nonprofit serving His Holiness Dudjom Rinpoche's Treasure lineage of the "Dakini Heart Essence". She is the director of Vajrayana Foundation Hawai'i and Lotus Gate Sanctuary on the Big Island of Hawai'i
 
===Main teachers===
Kalu Rinpoche, 16th Karmapa, Lama Tharchin Rinpoche
===Published Works===
Bero Jeydren Publications - sadhanas and commentaries of His Holiness Dudjom Rinpoche
 
===Active Projects===
Currently translating His Holiness Dudjom Rinpoche's  - zab lam mkha 'gro thugs thik - volume 16, dudjom sung bum, pages 1 - 550.
 
===External Links===
http://www.jnanasukha.org
http://www.yeshewangmo.net
 
email: yeshe@jnanasukha.org
 
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Latest revision as of 04:59, 8 July 2006


from Wellsprings of the Great Perfection. RY


  • Early master in the sems sde lineage. [RY]