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− | Tulku Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche (b. 1951) is a [[Tibetan Buddhist]] [[lama]]. | + | [[Tulku]] [[Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche]] (b. 1951) is a [[Tibetan Buddhist]] [[lama]]. |
− | ==Life== | + | ==[[Life]]== |
− | Born in 1951, in Nakchukha Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche is the son of [[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]] who is considered one of the greatest [[Dzogchen]] | + | Born in 1951, in [[Nakchukha]], [[Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche]] is the son of [[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]] who is considered one of the greatest [[Dzogchen masters]] of our [[time]]. When he was only eighteen months of age, [[Rinpoche]] was [[recognized]] as the seventh [[incarnation]] of [[Drikung Kagyu]] [[lama]] [[Gar Drubchen]]. Not long after {{Wiki|being}} [[recognized]] as the [[tulku]], [[Rinpoche]] was [[enthroned]] at [[Drong Gon Tubten Dargye Ling]], in [[Nakchukha]]. [[Rinpoche]] also studied under [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]]. |
− | Rinpoche and his family fled Tibet shortly before the Chinese invasion of Tibet. Rinpoche and his younger brother, Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche soon enrolled at the [[Young Lamas Home School]] in Dalhousie, India. At age thirteen, Rinpoche entered [[Rumtek Monastery]] and spent eleven years [[Karma Kagyu]], [[Drikung Kagyu]], and [[Nyingma]] | + | [[Rinpoche]] and his [[family]] fled [[Tibet]] shortly before the {{Wiki|Chinese}} invasion of [[Tibet]]. [[Rinpoche]] and his younger brother, [[Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche]] soon enrolled at the [[Young Lamas Home School]] in {{Wiki|Dalhousie}}, [[India]]. At age thirteen, [[Rinpoche]] entered [[Rumtek Monastery]] and spent eleven years [[Karma Kagyu]], [[Drikung Kagyu]], and [[Nyingma traditions]]. |
− | Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche left Rumtek in 1974, and established [[Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling]] Monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal | + | [[Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche]] left [[Rumtek]] in 1974, and established [[Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling]] [[Monastery]] in {{Wiki|Kathmandu}}, [[Nepal]] |
− | ==Bibliography== | + | ==[[Bibliography]]== |
− | * Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; Erik Pema Kunsang (translator) (1996). The Indisputable Truth. Rangjung Yeshe Publications | + | * [[Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche]]; {{Wiki|Erik Pema Kunsang}} ([[translator]]) (1996). The Indisputable [[Truth]]. [[Rangjung Yeshe]] Publications |
− | * Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; Erik Pema Kunsang (translator) (2004). The Bardo Guidebook. North Atlantic Books | + | * [[Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche]]; {{Wiki|Erik Pema Kunsang}} ([[translator]]) (2004). The [[Bardo]] Guidebook. {{Wiki|North}} Atlantic [[Books]] |
− | * Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche (2004). Present Fresh Wakefulness: A Meditation Manual on Nonconceptual Wisdom. North Atlantic Books | + | * [[Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche]] (2004). Present Fresh Wakefulness: A [[Meditation]] Manual on [[Nonconceptual]] [[Wisdom]]. {{Wiki|North}} Atlantic [[Books]] |
− | * Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; Erik Pema Kunsang (translator) (2004). Union of Mahamudra and Dzogchen: A Commentary on The Quintessence of Spiritual Practice, The Direct Instructions of the Great Compassionate One. North Atlantic Books. | + | * [[Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche]]; {{Wiki|Erik Pema Kunsang}} ([[translator]]) (2004). Union of [[Mahamudra]] and [[Dzogchen]]: A Commentary on The Quintessence of [[Spiritual]] [[Practice]], The Direct Instructions of the Great [[Compassionate]] One. {{Wiki|North}} Atlantic [[Books]]. |
− | * Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; David R. Shlim M.D. (2006). Medicine and Compassion: A Tibetan Lama's Guidance for Caregivers. Wisdom Publications. | + | * [[Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche]]; David R. Shlim M.D. (2006). [[Medicine]] and [[Compassion]]: A [[Tibetan]] [[Lama's]] Guidance for Caregivers. [[Wisdom Publications]]. |
− | * Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche (2008). The Great Gate: A Guidebook to the Guru's Heart Practice, Dispeller of All Obstacles. North Atlantic Books. | + | * [[Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche]]; [[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]] (2008). The Great Gate: A Guidebook to the [[Guru's]] [[Heart]] [[Practice]], Dispeller of All {{Wiki|Obstacles}}. {{Wiki|North}} Atlantic [[Books]]. |
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Latest revision as of 14:30, 17 December 2015
Tulku Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche (b. 1951) is a Tibetan Buddhist lama.
Life
Born in 1951, in Nakchukha, Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche is the son of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche who is considered one of the greatest Dzogchen masters of our time. When he was only eighteen months of age, Rinpoche was recognized as the seventh incarnation of Drikung Kagyu lama Gar Drubchen. Not long after being recognized as the tulku, Rinpoche was enthroned at Drong Gon Tubten Dargye Ling, in Nakchukha. Rinpoche also studied under Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche.
Rinpoche and his family fled Tibet shortly before the Chinese invasion of Tibet. Rinpoche and his younger brother, Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche soon enrolled at the Young Lamas Home School in Dalhousie, India. At age thirteen, Rinpoche entered Rumtek Monastery and spent eleven years Karma Kagyu, Drikung Kagyu, and Nyingma traditions.
Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche left Rumtek in 1974, and established Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal
Bibliography
- Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; Erik Pema Kunsang (translator) (1996). The Indisputable Truth. Rangjung Yeshe Publications
- Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; Erik Pema Kunsang (translator) (2004). The Bardo Guidebook. North Atlantic Books
- Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche (2004). Present Fresh Wakefulness: A Meditation Manual on Nonconceptual Wisdom. North Atlantic Books
- Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; Erik Pema Kunsang (translator) (2004). Union of Mahamudra and Dzogchen: A Commentary on The Quintessence of Spiritual Practice, The Direct Instructions of the Great Compassionate One. North Atlantic Books.
- Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; David R. Shlim M.D. (2006). Medicine and Compassion: A Tibetan Lama's Guidance for Caregivers. Wisdom Publications.
- Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche (2008). The Great Gate: A Guidebook to the Guru's Heart Practice, Dispeller of All Obstacles. North Atlantic Books.