Yolmo Tulku Rigdzin Wangyal Dorje

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Short biography

The fourth Yolmowa Rigzin Wangyal Dorje was recognized as a reincarnation of the 3rd Yolmo Terton Tenzin Norbu. At the age of 11 he accomplished reading, writing and all of the major and minor sciences. At the age of 13 he was ordained by the Great 5th Dalai Lama, who named him Zilnon Wangyal Dorje. The 5th Dalai Lama gave him all of the Jangter lineage teachings, transmissions and empowerments. Thereafter, he devoted himself completely to preserving the lineage and tradition of the Northern Treasures. With a personal interest on specifically the great Vajrakilaya practice of the Jangter Lineage.

The king of Yambu honoured him as had been done in the past, and restoration work of the great stupa was maintained and consecreted twice during which many auspicious miracles occured and was witnessed by the gathering there. Any interested persons may see and read his full autobiography which is available in the library of Gonjang Monastery in Gangtok, Sikkim.

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