Tsoknyi rinpoche biography of christopher

Tsoknyi Rinpoche (Wylietshogs gnyis rin po che) or Ngawang Tsoknyi Gyatso (born 13 March ) is a Tibetan Buddhist teacher and author, and the founder of the Pundarika Foundation.

Tsoknyi rinpoche biography of christopher He also offered long life prayers of the gurus as well as some of the empowerments and oral transmissions in return. Later he was brought up by the great master Khamtrul Rinpoche. Having moved through in file, he made it inside without any difficulties. Frightened of the shortcomings of cyclic existence, he developed renunciation in his heart.

He is the third Tsoknyi Rinpoche, having been recognized by the 16th Karmapa as the reincarnation of Drubwang Tsoknyi Rinpoche.^[1] He is a tulku of the Drukpa Kagyü and Nyingma traditions and the holder of the Ratna Lingpa and Tsoknyi lineages.^[1]

Rinpoche oversees the Tergar Osel Ling Monastery, in Kathmandu, Nepal.

His brothers are Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche, Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche, and Mingyur Rinpoche and his nephews are Phakchok Rinpoche and the reincarnation of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, known popularly as Khyentse Yangsi Rinpoche.

Selected publications

• Tsoknyi Rinpoche, Open Heart, Open Mind—Awakening the Power of Essence Love, New York: Harmony, ISBN&#;
• Tsoknyi Rinpoche, Carefree Dignity: Discourses on Training in the Nature of Mind (Boudhanath, Hong Kong & Esby: Rangjung Yeshe Publications, )
• Tsoknyi Rinpoche, Fearless Simplicity: The Dzogchen Way of Living Freely in a Complex World, (Boudhanath, Hong Kong & Esby: Rangjung Yeshe Publications, ) ISBN&#;
• Tsokyni, Rinpoche, Sylvia Boorstein, Norman Fischer, "Solid Ground: Buddhist Wisdom for Difficult Times," (Berkeley: Parallax Press, )

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