Trulshik Rinpoche's previous incarnations
Kyabjé Trulshik Rinpoche's previous incarnations
Kyabje Trulshik Rinpoche is said to have had thirty previous incarnations as eminent Buddhist masters, thirteen of which were born in India and seventeen in Tibet. This list still needs to be completed...
In India
- Ananda
- Aryadeva
- Mahasiddha Kanha (Tib. Nagpopa)
- Shantarakshita
In Tibet
- Thönmi Sambhota (this incarnation preceded Shantarakshita, but was born in Tibet)
- Vairotsana (this is very clearly stated in a terma of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche)
- Lhalung Palgyi Dorje
- Rongzom Chökyi Zangpo, aka Rongzom Mahapandita (11th century)
- Phamthing Jikmé Drakpa
- Rechung Dorje Drak (1084-1161)
- Sakya Pandita (1182-1251)
- Drupchen Melong Dorje (1243-1303)
- Longchenpa (1308-1364)
- Taranatha, aka Jonang Kunga Nyingpo (1575-1634)
- Minling Terchen Gyurme Dorje, aka Terdak Lingpa (1646-1714)
- Guyang Lodetsal, aka Rigdzin Donyö Dorje or Chingkar Donyö Dorje (phying dkar don yod rdo rje), a student and teacher of Shabkar Tsokdruk Rangdrol
- Trulshik Dongak Lingpa, aka Kunzang Thongdrol Dorje (b. 19th century-d. 1922)
Sources
- ngag dbang chos kyi blo gros kyi skyes rabs dang rnam thar gsol ‘debs su btags pa dad pa’i ‘jug ngogs