Dingri Khenchen Pema Tsering

Dingri Khenchen Pema Tsering

Short Biography

Dingri Khenchen (c.1915/1925-2006) who was born in Dzachukha in East Tibet. He was one of Khenpo Kunpal's main students. He was also an important student of Böpa Tulku and Khenpo Thubga. After almost 50 years of training in the teaching of Dzogpa Chenpo and after the cultural revolution he moved to the Nepal border in the Sherpa region where he spent his time a horse caretaker in the high mountains, as a hidden yogi practicing the teachings he had received. He passed away in Nepal near to 90 years of age.

Main Students

• Younge Khachab Rinpoche

Main Lineages

• Longchen Nyingtik
• Khandro Nyingthik
• Garab Dorje Nyingthik

Alternate Names & Spellings

• Mimi Pema Tsering
• Dingri Khenchen

Classmates

• Khenpo Chökhyab
• Khenpo Munsel