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'''Khenpo Yönten Gönpo''' (''mkhan po yon tan mgon po'') - An important [[khenpo]] of [[Dzogchen Monastery]] who was one of the main disciples of [[Khenpo Shenga]] and a teacher of the [[Sixth Dzogchen Rinpoche]], [[Alak Zenkar Rinpoche]] and [[Tulku Kalzang]]. His writings include a famous commentary on ''Chanting the Names of Manjushri''.
[[Image:Khenpo Gönri.jpg|thumb|Khenpo Yönten Gönpo]]
[[Image:6th_DzR_and_Khenpo_Gönri.jpg|thumb|The [[Sixth Dzogchen Rinpoche]] with Khenpo Gönri]]
'''Khenpo Yönten Gönpo''' (Tib. མཁན་པོ་ཡོན་ཏན་མགོན་པོ་, Wyl. ''mkhan po yon tan mgon po''), aka Jigme Tamdrin Yönten Gönpo (Wyl.'' 'jigs med rta mgrin yon tan mgon po'') or '''Khenpo Gönri''' (1899-1959) — an important [[khenpo]] of [[Dzogchen Monastery]] who was one of the main disciples of [[Khenpo Shenga]] and also a student of the [[Fifth Dzogchen Rinpoche]], [[Kunga Palden]] and many other great masters. He was a teacher of the [[Sixth Dzogchen Rinpoche]], [[Alak Zenkar Rinpoche]] and [[Tulku Kalsang]]. He passed away in 1959, shortly after the Sixth Dzogchen Rinpoche.
 
==Writings==
*a famous commentary on ''[[Chanting the Names of Manjushri]]''.
*''The Lion's Roar of Definitive Meaning'' {{LH|tibetan-masters/khenpo-yonten-gonpo/lions-roar-samaya|A Difficult Point Concerning Samaya}}
 
==External Links==
*{{TBRC|P6600|TBRC Profile}}
*[http://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Yonten-Gonpo/9203 Biography at Treasure of Lives]


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

Latest revision as of 12:43, 16 January 2025

Khenpo Yönten Gönpo
The Sixth Dzogchen Rinpoche with Khenpo Gönri

Khenpo Yönten Gönpo (Tib. མཁན་པོ་ཡོན་ཏན་མགོན་པོ་, Wyl. mkhan po yon tan mgon po), aka Jigme Tamdrin Yönten Gönpo (Wyl. 'jigs med rta mgrin yon tan mgon po) or Khenpo Gönri (1899-1959) — an important khenpo of Dzogchen Monastery who was one of the main disciples of Khenpo Shenga and also a student of the Fifth Dzogchen Rinpoche, Kunga Palden and many other great masters. He was a teacher of the Sixth Dzogchen Rinpoche, Alak Zenkar Rinpoche and Tulku Kalsang. He passed away in 1959, shortly after the Sixth Dzogchen Rinpoche.

Writings

External Links