Jamgon Kongtrul

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('jam dbyangs mkhyen brtse'i dbang po)

Short Biography

Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo (1820-1892). A great master of the last century. He was the last of the Five Great Tertöns and was regarded as the combined reincarnation of Vimalamitra and King Trisong Deutsen. He became the master and teacher of all the Buddhist schools of Tibet and the founder of the Rimey movement. There are ten volumes of his works in addition to his termas. Jamyang means 'Manjushri, gentle melodiousness,' Khyentse Wangpo means 'Lord of loving wisdom.'

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Alternate Names & Spellings

  • Padma Ösel Do-ngak Lingpa (pad ma 'od gsal mdo sngags gling pa)
  • Do-ngak Lingpa (mdo sngags gling pa);
  • Padma Do-ngak Lingpa (pad ma mdo sngags gling pa);
  • Dorje Ziji;
  • Dorje Ziji Tsal;
  • Jamgön Lama Rinpoche;
  • Shabdrung Rinpoche

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