Rechung Kagyu

Rechung Kagyu (ras chung dkar brgyud / ras chung bka' brgyud)

"Ras chung Bka' brgyud pa, a subsect of the Dkar brgyud pa that has now completely disappeared as a separate entity. The chief teaching of this tradition is the Ras chuh snyan rgyud of the Bde mchog mkha' 'gro snyan rgyud, a teaching now widely practiced by the 'Brug pa Bka' brgyud pa, especially by the Stod subsect."

Lineage

The transmission lineage of these teachings to Tsang Nyon Heruka is

• Naropa na ro pan chen (956-1050) or (1012-1100)
• Marpa Lotsawa Chökyi Lodro(1012 1097)
• Milarepa (1040 1123)
• Rechungpa (1083 1161)
• (khyung tshang ye shes bla ma)
• (ma cig Ong jo ras ma)
• (rje btsun zhang ston lo tstsha)
• ('gro mgon rnga ra sri ri) (? or rda ra sri ri)
• (byang sems Bsod nams rgyal mtshan)
• Kunden Repa 'khrul zhig kun ldan ras pa
• (mkhas btsun gzi brjid rgyal mtshan)
• Khenchen Wangchuk Sherab (mkhan chen Dbang phyug gshes rab)
• Ritropa Zhunnu Gyaltsen (ri khrod pa gzhon nu rgyal mtshan / (bya btang ri khrod ras chen)
• Rechen Zhunnu Palden (ras chen gzhon nu dpal ldan)
• (mdong ston nam mkha' rgyal mtshan)
• Ngakgi Wangpo ('dul 'dzin nag gi dbang po)
• Shara Rabjam Sangye Senge (sha ra rab 'byams pa sangs rgyas seng ge
• Tsang Nyon Heruka (gtsang smyon he ru ka)

Alternate Names & Spellings

• Rechung Kargyu (ras chung dkar brgyud)
  
• Rechung Kagyu (ras chung bka' brgyud)