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'''Jé Khenpo Gendün Rinchen''' ([[Wyl.]] ''rje mkhan po dge 'dun rin chen'') (1926-1997) | '''Jé Khenpo Gendün Rinchen''' ([[Wyl.]] ''rje mkhan po dge 'dun rin chen'') (1926-1997) was the 69th Jé Khenpo of Bhutan. He was recognized as an incarnation of [[Tertön Sogyal]] by [[Lama Sonam Zangpo]], who was struck by the similarity between his writing and some of Lerab Lingpa's works.<ref>See Pistono (2011) p.234</ref> | ||
==Writings== | |||
His writings include a popular biography of the crazy yogi [[Drukpa Kunley]], compiled from various sources.<ref>See Keith Dowman, ''Divine Madman: The Sublime Life and Songs of Drukpa Kunley'', Dawn Horse Press, 1982</ref> | |||
==Notes== | |||
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==Further Reading== | |||
*Michael Aris. "On the Revival of Traditional Scholarship in Bhutan" in Skorupski, Tadeusz (ed.), ''Indo-Tibetan Buddhism'', Tring: Institute of Buddhist Studies, 1990, pages 23-27 | |||
*Matteo Pistono. ''In the Shadow of the Buddha: Secret Journeys, Sacred Histories, and Spiritual Discovery in Tibet'', Dutton, 2011. ISBN 978-0525951193 | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Revision as of 17:12, 28 April 2012
Jé Khenpo Gendün Rinchen (Wyl. rje mkhan po dge 'dun rin chen) (1926-1997) was the 69th Jé Khenpo of Bhutan. He was recognized as an incarnation of Tertön Sogyal by Lama Sonam Zangpo, who was struck by the similarity between his writing and some of Lerab Lingpa's works.[1]
Writings
His writings include a popular biography of the crazy yogi Drukpa Kunley, compiled from various sources.[2]
Notes
Further Reading
- Michael Aris. "On the Revival of Traditional Scholarship in Bhutan" in Skorupski, Tadeusz (ed.), Indo-Tibetan Buddhism, Tring: Institute of Buddhist Studies, 1990, pages 23-27
- Matteo Pistono. In the Shadow of the Buddha: Secret Journeys, Sacred Histories, and Spiritual Discovery in Tibet, Dutton, 2011. ISBN 978-0525951193
