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Guru Chöwang ([[gu ru chos dbang]]) - One of the Five Tertön Kings. (1212-1270). For details, see the H.H. Dudjom Rinpoche's The Nyingma Lineage, its History and Fundamentals, Wisdom Publications. Guru Chöwang means 'Master Lord of the Dharma.' [RY]
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Nyang Ral Nyima Özer ([[nyang ral nyi ma 'od zer]]) - (1124-1192). The first of the Five Tertön Kings and a reincarnation of King [[Trisong Deutsen]]. Several of his revealed treasures are included in the [[Rinchen Terdzö]], among which the most well known is the Kagye Deshek Düpa, a cycle of teachings focusing on the Eight Sadhana Teachings, and the biography of [[Guru Rinpoche]] called [[Sanglingma]], now published as ''The Lotus-born'' (Shambhala). Nyang Ral means 'Braided one from Nyang,' and Nyima Özer means 'Ray of sun light.' [RY]
 
Five Tertön Kings, Five King-Like Tertöns ([[gter ston rgyal po lnga]]) - One list of the Five Tertön Kings contains [[Nyang Ral Nyima Özer]] (1124-1192), [[Guru Chökyi Wangchuk]] (1212-1270), [[Dorje Lingpa]] (1346-1405), [[Pema Lingpa]] (1445/50-1521), and ([[Padma Ösel Do-ngak Lingpa]]) ([[Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo]]) (1820-1892). Sometimes the list also includes the great tertön [[Rigdzin Gödem]] (1337-1408) [RY]
 
[[Dorje Lingpa]] (1346-1405) ([[rdo rje gling pa]]) - was one of five major revealers of hidden treasures in Tibet renowned as the Five Tertön Kings [RY]
 
 
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