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'''Lala Sönam Chödrup''' ([[Wyl.]] ''glag bla bsod nams chos 'grub'') aka '''Khenchen Chödrup''' (1862-1944) — an important master connected with [[Dzogchen Monastery]] and regarded as a speech emanation of [[Dzogchen Pema Rigdzin]]. He studied at [[Shri Singha shedra]] and gained the title of [[khenpo]], but refused an appointment there, preferring to travel and continue his studies. He composed five volumes of writings, including a biography of [[Longchenpa]], and important works on the ''[[Bodhicharyavatara]]'' and the ''[[Guhyagarbha Tantra]]''.  
'''Lala Sönam Chödrup''' (Tib. གླག་བླ་བསོད་ནམས་ཆོས་འགྲུབ་, [[Wyl.]] ''glag bla bsod nams chos 'grub'') aka '''Khenchen Chödrup''' and '''Rigtsal Dorje''' (Tib. རིག་རྩལ་རྡོ་རྗེ་, Wyl. ''rig rtsal rdo rje'') (1862-1944) was a scholar connected with [[Dzogchen Monastery]] who was regarded as a speech emanation of [[Dzogchen Pema Rigdzin]]. He studied at [[Shri Singha shedra]] and gained the title of [[khenpo]], but refused an appointment there, preferring to travel and continue his studies. He composed five volumes of writings, including a biography of [[Longchenpa]] and works on the ''[[Bodhicharyavatara]]'' and the ''[[Guhyagarbha Tantra]]''.  


==Writings==
==Writings==
*Illuminating the Path to Liberation, A Commentary on the Aspiration of Sukhavati
*Illuminating the Path to Liberation, A Commentary on the Aspiration of Sukhavati
*Commentary on the wisdom chapter of the [[Bodhicharyavatara]] (''byang chub sems dpa'i spyod pa la 'jug pa shes rab le'u'i dka' 'grel lung rigs 'od snang'')


==External Links==
==External Links==
*[http://www.tbrc.org/link?RID=P5054 TBRC Profile]
*{{TBRC|P5054|TBRC Profile}}
*{{LH|/tibetan-masters/lala-sonam-chodrup/|Lala Sonam Chödrup Series on Lotsawa House}}


[[Category:Historical Masters]]
[[Category:Historical Masters]]
[[Category:Nyingma Masters]]
[[Category:Nyingma Masters]]

Latest revision as of 05:18, 22 February 2022

Lala Sönam Chödrup

Lala Sönam Chödrup (Tib. གླག་བླ་བསོད་ནམས་ཆོས་འགྲུབ་, Wyl. glag bla bsod nams chos 'grub) aka Khenchen Chödrup and Rigtsal Dorje (Tib. རིག་རྩལ་རྡོ་རྗེ་, Wyl. rig rtsal rdo rje) (1862-1944) was a scholar connected with Dzogchen Monastery who was regarded as a speech emanation of Dzogchen Pema Rigdzin. He studied at Shri Singha shedra and gained the title of khenpo, but refused an appointment there, preferring to travel and continue his studies. He composed five volumes of writings, including a biography of Longchenpa and works on the Bodhicharyavatara and the Guhyagarbha Tantra.

Writings

  • Illuminating the Path to Liberation, A Commentary on the Aspiration of Sukhavati
  • Commentary on the wisdom chapter of the Bodhicharyavatara (byang chub sems dpa'i spyod pa la 'jug pa shes rab le'u'i dka' 'grel lung rigs 'od snang)

External Links