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<noinclude>[[Khenpo Yonga]]</noinclude><br><noinclude><span class=TibUni16>[[མཁན་པོ་ཡོན་ག]]</span></noinclude><br><noinclude>[[mkhan po yon ga]]</noinclude><br>
 
===Short Biography===
 
===Short Biography===
===Short Biography===
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'''[[Gemong Khenchen Yonten Gyatso]]''' was a personal student of [[Paltrul Rinpoche]] and [[Orgyen Tenzin Norbu]]. He belonged to [[Gemang Monastery]], a branch of [[Dzogchen Monastery]], and studied at Dzogchen and [[Sechen Monastery|Shechen]] monasteries. He wrote a very popular two-part commentary on Rigdzin Jikme Lingpa's Treasury of Precious Qualities, called Rays of Moonlight and Rays of Sunlight. According to [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]] he taught [[Guhyagarbha Tantra]] each and every year and was a great holder of this lineage teaching. Among his students were [[Khenpo Thubga|Changma Khenchen Thubten Chöpel]] and [[Khenpo Tsewang Rigdzin|Khenchen Tsewang Rigdzin]] of Washul Mewa. <br>
'''Khenchen Yonten Gyatso''' was a personal student of [[Paltrul Rinpoche]] and [[Orgyen Tenzin Norbu]]. He belonged to [[Gemang Monastery]], a branch of [[Dzogchen Monastery]], and studied at Dzogchen and [[Sechen Monastery|Shechen]] monasteries. He wrote a very popular two-part commentary on Rigdzin Jikme Lingpa's Treasury of Precious Qualities, called Rays of Moonlight and Rays of Sunlight. Among his students were [[Khenpo Thubga|Changma Khenchen Thubten Chöpel]] and [[Khenpo Tsewang Rigdzin|Khenchen Tsewang Rigdzin]] of Washul Mewa. <br>
 
 
===Primary Teachers===
 
===Primary Teachers===
 
*[[Paltrul Rinpoche]]
 
*[[Paltrul Rinpoche]]
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*[[Orgyen Tenzin Norbu]]
 
*[[Orgyen Tenzin Norbu]]
 
*[[Mura Rinpoche Pema Dechen Zangpo]]
 
*[[Mura Rinpoche Pema Dechen Zangpo]]
 
 
===Primary Students===
 
===Primary Students===
*[[Mura Rinpoche Pema Dechen Zangpo]]
 
 
*[[Khenpo Pema Thegchog Loden]]
 
*[[Khenpo Pema Thegchog Loden]]
 
*[[Khenpo Tsewang Rigdzin]]
 
*[[Khenpo Tsewang Rigdzin]]

Revision as of 17:39, 18 June 2015

མཁན་ཆེན་ཡོན་ཏན་རྒྱ་མཚོ།
mkhan chen yon tan rgya mtsho
Khenpo Yonga
མཁན་པོ་ཡོན་ག
mkhan po yon ga

Short Biography[edit]

Gemong Khenchen Yonten Gyatso was a personal student of Paltrul Rinpoche and Orgyen Tenzin Norbu. He belonged to Gemang Monastery, a branch of Dzogchen Monastery, and studied at Dzogchen and Shechen monasteries. He wrote a very popular two-part commentary on Rigdzin Jikme Lingpa's Treasury of Precious Qualities, called Rays of Moonlight and Rays of Sunlight. According to Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche he taught Guhyagarbha Tantra each and every year and was a great holder of this lineage teaching. Among his students were Changma Khenchen Thubten Chöpel and Khenchen Tsewang Rigdzin of Washul Mewa.

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In Tibetan[edit]

  • yon tan rin po che mdzod kyi 'grel ba zla ba'i sgron me (for the sutra section), and nyi ma'i 'od zer (for the mantra section)

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Alternate Names & Spellings[edit]

  • Gemong Khenpo Yonga

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