Togden Kunzang Longrol: Difference between revisions

From Rigpa Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Created page with 'frame|Tokden Kunzang Longdrol '''Togden Kunzang Longdrol''' (Togden Sithar) was a highly realized Dzogchen master who was from the Powo …')
 
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
[[Image:Tokden_Kunzang_Longdrol.jpg|frame|Tokden Kunzang Longdrol]]
[[Image:Tokden_Kunzang_Longdrol.jpg|frame|Tokden Kunzang Longdrol]]
'''Togden Kunzang Longdrol''' (Togden Sithar) was a highly realized [[Dzogchen]] master who was from the Powo region in south-eastern Tibet. He was an accomplished master of the [[Tröma Nagmo]] [[Chö]] practise of the [[Dudjom Tersar]] lineage.
'''Togden Kunzang Longdrol''' (aka Togden Sithar) was a highly realized [[Dzogchen]] master who was from the Powo region in south-eastern Tibet. He was an accomplished master of the [[Tröma Nagmo]] [[Chö]] practice of the [[Dudjom Tersar]] lineage.


==His Training==
==His Training==
Line 6: Line 6:


==His Activity==
==His Activity==
In order to fulfill a prophecy, Dudjom Rinpoche once asked Togden Kunzang Longdrol to select one hundred and four suitable [[Chö]] practitioners from among his disciples in upper region of Powo. Dudjom Rinpoche gave to all of them the complete Dudjom Tersar Chö empowerments, texts transmissions and all the oral instructions. They all became exccellent masters in this special lineage of Chö.
In order to fulfill a prophecy, Dudjom Rinpoche once asked Togden Kunzang Longdrol to select one hundred and four suitable [[Chö]] practitioners from among his disciples in upper region of Powo. Dudjom Rinpoche gave to all of them the complete Dudjom Tersar Chö [[empowerment]]s, texts transmissions and all the oral instructions. They all became excellent masters in this special lineage of Chö.


When the Chinese invaded Tibet in 1959, Togden Sithar fled from upper Pemako (which was becoming under Chinese control), to southern Pema Köd, taking many of his disciples with him.
When the Chinese invaded Tibet in 1959, Togden Sithar fled from upper [[Pemakö]] (which was becoming under Chinese control), to southern Pemakö, taking many of his disciples with him.


==His Incarnation==
==His Reincarnation==
Tulku Orgyen Phuntsok has been recognized as the incarnation of Togden Kunzang Longdrol.
Tulku Orgyen Phuntsok has been recognized as the incarnation of Togden Kunzang Longdrol.




[[Category: Dudjom Tersar]]
[[Category: Nyingma Teachers]]
[[Category: Nyingma Teachers]]
[[Category: Dudjom Tersar Masters]]
[[Category: Dudjom Tersar Masters]]

Revision as of 10:59, 24 April 2014

Tokden Kunzang Longdrol

Togden Kunzang Longdrol (aka Togden Sithar) was a highly realized Dzogchen master who was from the Powo region in south-eastern Tibet. He was an accomplished master of the Tröma Nagmo Chö practice of the Dudjom Tersar lineage.

His Training

He was first trained and practised under the guidance of Lama Gyurga Rinpoche, a main disciple of Dudjom Lingpa. Later, Togden Kunzang Longdrol became also a disciple of Dudjom Rinpoche.

His Activity

In order to fulfill a prophecy, Dudjom Rinpoche once asked Togden Kunzang Longdrol to select one hundred and four suitable Chö practitioners from among his disciples in upper region of Powo. Dudjom Rinpoche gave to all of them the complete Dudjom Tersar Chö empowerments, texts transmissions and all the oral instructions. They all became excellent masters in this special lineage of Chö.

When the Chinese invaded Tibet in 1959, Togden Sithar fled from upper Pemakö (which was becoming under Chinese control), to southern Pemakö, taking many of his disciples with him.

His Reincarnation

Tulku Orgyen Phuntsok has been recognized as the incarnation of Togden Kunzang Longdrol.