Drukpa Namkha Palzang

Drukpa Namkha Palzang ('brug pa nam mkha' dpal bzang) 1398-1438

Eldest son of Drukpa Yeshe Rinchen. Believed to be an emanation of Vajrapani. Second of the three 'prince-abbots' of Ralung. He passed away at the age of twenty eight.

Main Teachers

• Drukpa Yeshe Rinchen ('brug pa shesrab seng ge) [1364-1413]
• Drukpa Sherab Senge (shes rab seng ge)
  
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Main Students

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• Drukpa Sherab Zangpo ('brug pa shes rab bzang po) 1400-1425
  

Main Lineages

• Kagyu
  
• Drukpa Kagyu
  

Alternate Names

• Namkha Palzang (nam mkha' dpal bzang)
  
• Sangdak Namkha Palzang (gsang bdag nam mkha' dpal bzang)
  
• Ranyon Namkha Palzang ((rwa smyon nam mkha' dpal bzang))
  

Internal Links

• Kagyu