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[[Image:Mingyur Rinpoche.JPG|frame|Yongey Mingyur Dorje Rinpoche]]
'''Mingyur Rinpoche''' (''mi 'gyur rin po che'') was born in Nubri, Nepal in 1976. At the age of 3, he was recognized by Kyabjé [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]] as the incarnation of both Yongé Mingyur Rinpoche and [[Kangyur Rinpoche]], who were great Tibetan [[yogi]]s and [[tertön]]s . From an early age, he showed great aptitude in his studies, and mastered all the five main branches of learning in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. In addition to his studies, Mingyur Rinpoche has completed several long periods of personal retreat, and has continuously received teachings and instructions from many great masters, including his father, the renowned [[Dzogchen]] master [[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]], [[Tai Situ Rinpoche]], [[Saljay Rinpoche]] and [[Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche]]. He has travelled several times to the west, including visits to France and America, giving teachings and retreats. Rinpoche teaches with a remarkable depth and scholarship.
'''Mingyur Rinpoche''' (Tib. མི་འགྱུར་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་, [[Wyl.]] ''mi 'gyur rin po che'') was born in Nubri, Nepal in 1975. At the age of three, he was recognized by Kyabjé [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]] as the incarnation of both [[Yongé Mingyur Dorje Incarnation Line|Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche]] and [[Kangyur Rinpoche]], who were great Tibetan [[yogi]]s and [[tertön]]s. From an early age, he showed great aptitude in his studies, and mastered all the five main branches of learning in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. In addition to his studies, Mingyur Rinpoche has completed several long periods of personal retreat, and has continuously received teachings and instructions from many great masters, including his father, the renowned [[Dzogchen]] master [[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]], [[Tai Situ Rinpoche]], [[Saljay Rinpoche]] and [[Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche]]. He has travelled several times to the West, including visits to France and America, giving teachings and retreats. Rinpoche teaches with a remarkable depth and scholarship.


==Long Life Prayer==
In early June, 2011, Mingyur Rinpoche left his monastery in [[Bodhgaya]], India to begin a period of extended solitary retreat. He returned in November of 2015 and is currently teaching his monastic and western students living around the world.


OM  DÉ  LEK  SU  GYUR  CHIK<br>
==Teachings & Visits to [[About Rigpa|Rigpa]] Centres==
Om! May there be happiness and wellbeing!<br>
*July-August 2002, [[Lerab Ling]], Meditation Retreat
*12-20 July 2003, Lerab Ling, Meditation Retreat
*13-14 March 2004, Rigpa London
*29-30 October 2005, Fiend's House, London, UK, 'The Natural Freedom of Mind' weekend of teachings with [[Sogyal Rinpoche]]
*11-12 January 2006, Rigpa London, 'The Practice of Contemplation on the Four Thoughts' & 'The Practice of Contemplation on Compassion'
*5-13 July 2008, Lerab Ling
*July-September 2010, Lerab Ling
*2-4 August 2016, Lerab Ling, Dzogchen Retreat


==Publications==
* ''The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret & Science of Happiness'', Harmony Books, 2007. ISBN 978-0-307-34625-4
* ''Joyful Wisdom: Embracing Change and Finding Freedom'', Harmony Books, April 2009. ISBN 978-0307407795
*''Ziji, the Puppy who Learned to Meditate'', Tergar International, 2009
* ''Turning Confusion into Clarity: A Guide to the Foundation Practices of Tibetan Buddhism'' (Boulder: Snow Lion, 2014)


RABJAM  GYALWÉ  TUK  KYÉ  LÉ  TRUNG  PA<br>
==Further Reading==
Born from the aspirations of countless victorious buddhas,<br>
*[[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]], ''Blazing Splendor: The Memoirs of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche'' (Boudhanath, Hong Kong, Esby: Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 2005), endnote 271, page 397.


NYIK  DÜ  DROWÉ  GÖNPO  CHÖ  KYI  JÉ<br>
==Internal Links==
The leader of beings in this degenerate age, the Lord of Dharma,<br>
*[[Prayer for the Long Life of Mingyur Rinpoche]]
 
*[[Yongé Mingyur Dorje Incarnation Line]]
SANG  CHEN  TENPÉ  MÉPO  KA  DRIN  CHEN<br>
And kind patriarch of the great secret teachings<br>
 
ORGYEN  SANGYÉ  NYI  PÉ  GÉ  LEK  TSOL<br>
Is Orgyen, the Second Buddha: grant us virtue and auspiciousness!<br>
 
 
KHYÖ  KYI  NAMPAR  ROLPA  TAYÉ  KYANG<br>
Although your emanations are beyond limit,
 
YONG  KYI  GEWÉ  SHENYEN  YONG  KYI  GÖN<br>
You appear as the universal spiritual friend and the lord of all,<br>
 
MINGYUR  TAKPA  DAMPÉ  DZÖ  DZINPA<br>
Keeper of the unchanging and everlasting spiritual treasures—<br>
 
DORJÉ  SUM  GYI  NGOWOR  SHYAP  TEN  SOL<br>
May your life remain secure as the essence of the three vajras!<br>
 
 
GYURMÉ  ZABMÖI  TA  TSIK  RIN  PO  CHÉ<br>
Precious statements, unchanging and profound,<br>
 
NGÉ  SANG  TENDZIN  DAMPA  CHÖ  KYI  JÉ<br>
The definitive and secret teachings are held by this Lord of Dharma,<br>
 
MÉJUNG  CHOK  GI  TRULKU  DROWÉ  GÖN<br>
This marvellous and sublime nirmanakaya, and leader of beings,<br>
 
DORJÉ  SUM  GYI  NGOWOR  SHYAP  TEN  SOL<br>
May your life remain secure as the essence of the three vajras!<br>
 
 
LU  MÉ  KYABNÉ  KÖN  CHOK  RIN  CHEN  SUM<br>
By the power and truth of the unfailing objects of refuge—the three most precious jewels—<br>
 
TSA  SUM  DAM  CHEN  GYAMTSÖI  DEN  TOB  KYI<br>
And also the three roots and infinite oath-bound protectors,<br>
 
LAMÉ  SHYAP  PÉ  YÜN  DU  TENPA  DANG<br>
May this teacher’s life remain secure long into the future,<br>
 
DZÉ  TRIN  CHOK  TAR  KHYAP  CHING  GYÉ  GYUR  CHIK<br>
And may his activity flourish and extend to the very limits of space!<br>
 
''In response to the students who requested a long-life prayer for Yonge Mingyur Rinpoche, Tai Situpa made this aspiration. May it be fulfilled!''<br>
''May virtue and goodness increase!''


==External Links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.mingyur.org/index.html Yongey Foundation]
*Official Website of Mingyur Rinpoche: [http://www.tergar.org tergar.org]
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG5ywz8OGqo&list=PLo5lbPCk6YUYiDWY-uFOZ8mCtZNorH3lu Mingyur Rinpoche's best teachings on meditation]


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Revision as of 11:15, 30 May 2018

Yongey Mingyur Dorje Rinpoche

Mingyur Rinpoche (Tib. མི་འགྱུར་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་, Wyl. mi 'gyur rin po che) was born in Nubri, Nepal in 1975. At the age of three, he was recognized by Kyabjé Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche as the incarnation of both Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche and Kangyur Rinpoche, who were great Tibetan yogis and tertöns. From an early age, he showed great aptitude in his studies, and mastered all the five main branches of learning in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. In addition to his studies, Mingyur Rinpoche has completed several long periods of personal retreat, and has continuously received teachings and instructions from many great masters, including his father, the renowned Dzogchen master Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, Tai Situ Rinpoche, Saljay Rinpoche and Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche. He has travelled several times to the West, including visits to France and America, giving teachings and retreats. Rinpoche teaches with a remarkable depth and scholarship.

In early June, 2011, Mingyur Rinpoche left his monastery in Bodhgaya, India to begin a period of extended solitary retreat. He returned in November of 2015 and is currently teaching his monastic and western students living around the world.

Teachings & Visits to Rigpa Centres

  • July-August 2002, Lerab Ling, Meditation Retreat
  • 12-20 July 2003, Lerab Ling, Meditation Retreat
  • 13-14 March 2004, Rigpa London
  • 29-30 October 2005, Fiend's House, London, UK, 'The Natural Freedom of Mind' weekend of teachings with Sogyal Rinpoche
  • 11-12 January 2006, Rigpa London, 'The Practice of Contemplation on the Four Thoughts' & 'The Practice of Contemplation on Compassion'
  • 5-13 July 2008, Lerab Ling
  • July-September 2010, Lerab Ling
  • 2-4 August 2016, Lerab Ling, Dzogchen Retreat

Publications

  • The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret & Science of Happiness, Harmony Books, 2007. ISBN 978-0-307-34625-4
  • Joyful Wisdom: Embracing Change and Finding Freedom, Harmony Books, April 2009. ISBN 978-0307407795
  • Ziji, the Puppy who Learned to Meditate, Tergar International, 2009
  • Turning Confusion into Clarity: A Guide to the Foundation Practices of Tibetan Buddhism (Boulder: Snow Lion, 2014)

Further Reading

  • Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, Blazing Splendor: The Memoirs of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche (Boudhanath, Hong Kong, Esby: Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 2005), endnote 271, page 397.

Internal Links

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