Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö Timeline

Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö

Water Snake 1893

• Born in Rekhe Ajam near Kathok Monastery

Wood Ox 1925 (aged 33)

• Kathok Situ Chökyi Gyatso passes into parinirvana
• Goes to Lhasa for first time, Mindroling
• 10th month—Neten monastery

Earth Mouse 1948 (56)

• marries Khandro Tsering Chödrön (b.1925)

Iron Hare 1951 (59)

• Gives Lamdré Lopshé to shedra students and others in the tsuglakhang at Dzongsar.

Wood Sheep 1955 (63)

• Reting
• 4th month Composes Nyingtik Saldrön Guru Yoga at request of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche and Princess

Fire Monkey 1956 (64)

• 1st month Tsurphu
• 2nd month Mindroling
• 3rd month Samye Chimpu
• 7th month Lhodrak
• 10th month Bodh Gaya, Ganges, Magadha

• 11th month Nepal?
• 12th month Nepal??

Fire Bird 1957 (65)

• Sikkim (he arrived at night in Gangtok from North Sikkim according to Semo-la)
• 10th month Tso Pema, Bodh Gaya
• 11th month Bodh Gaya (Sikkim???)
• 12th month Bodh Gaya
• Sikkim
• Went to Tashiding during Fire Bird

Earth Dog 1958 (66)

• Sikkim
• 4th month Darjeeling
• 5th month Darjeeling
• 6th month Darjeeling?
• 7th month Darjeeling (where did they stay??)

Earth Pig 1959 (67)

• Sikkim
• Parinirvana on 6th day of the 5th month