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[[Image:Vairotsana Mipham.jpg|frame|'''Vairotsana instructing Pang Mipham Gönpo''' from a painting by [[Dugu Choegyal Rinpoche]]]]
'''Pang Mipham Gönpo''' ([[Wyl.]] ''spang mi pham mgon po'') was a student of [[Vairotsana]]. He was already eighty years old when he met his famous teacher but by practising diligently with the aid of a 'meditation support' he gained realization and ultimately attained the [[rainbow body]].
'''Pang Mipham Gönpo''' ([[Wyl.]] ''spang mi pham mgon po'') was a student of [[Vairotsana]]. He was already eighty years old when he met his famous teacher but by practising diligently with the aid of a 'meditation support' he gained realization and ultimately attained the [[rainbow body]].



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Vairotsana instructing Pang Mipham Gönpo from a painting by Dugu Choegyal Rinpoche

Pang Mipham Gönpo (Wyl. spang mi pham mgon po) was a student of Vairotsana. He was already eighty years old when he met his famous teacher but by practising diligently with the aid of a 'meditation support' he gained realization and ultimately attained the rainbow body.

Further Reading

  • The Great Image: The Life Story of Vairochana the Translator, translated by Ani Jinba Palmo, Shambhala, 2004
  • Patrul Rinpoche, The Words of My Perfect Teacher, Boston: Shambhala, Revised edition, 1998 pp. 312-313

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