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He was the father of eight important [[tulku]]s:
He was the father of eight important [[tulku]]s:


#[[Dodrupchen Jikmé Tenpé Nyima]] (1865-1926)
#[[Dodrupchen Jikmé Tenpé Nyima]] (1865-1926), an incarnation of Jigmed Phuntsog Jungnei
#Tulku Pema Dorje (1867-1934)
#Tulku Pema Dorje (1867-1934), an incarnation of Dragyur Marpo Lotsawa
#[[Khyentse Tulku Dzamling Wangyal]] (1868/9-1907)
#[[Khyentse Tulku Dzamling Wangyal]] (1868/9-1907), an incarnation of Do Khyentse Yeshe Dorje, father of Dzongter Kunzang Nyima, and grand father of Tulku Theglo Rinpoche
#Namtrul Mipham Dorje, tulku of Cheyö Rigdzin Chenmo aka (b.1879, died young)
#Namtrul Mipham Dorje, tulku of Cheyö Rigdzin Chenmo aka (b.1879, died young)
#[[Tulku Trimé Özer]] (1881-1924)
#[[Tulku Trimé Özer]] (1881-1924)
#Tulku Lhatop (1884/5-1942)
#Tulku Lhatop (1884/5-1942), an incarnation of Shechen Aphpong Tulku
#[[Patrul Namkha Jikmé|Tulku Namkha Jikmé]] of [[Dzachukha]] (1888-1960), an incarnation of [[Patrul Rinpoche]]
#[[Patrul Namkha Jikmé|Tulku Namkha Jikmé]] of [[Dzachukha]] (1888-1960), an incarnation of [[Patrul Rinpoche]]
#[[Tulku Dorje Dradül]] (1891/2-1959)
#[[Tulku Dorje Dradül]] (1891/2-1959)

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Dudjom Lingpa (Tib. བདུད་འཇོམས་གླིང་པ་, Wyl. bdud 'joms gling pa) aka Chakong Tertön (ལྕགས་སྐོང་གཏེར་སྟོན, lcags skong gter ston) (1835-1904) — a great adept and tertön whose terma revelations fill twenty volumes. He was considered to be the emanation of Khye'u Chung Lotsawa, one of the twenty-five disciples of Guru Rinpoche. His immediate incarnation, born even before he himself passed away, was Dudjom Rinpoche.

His Sons

He was the father of eight important tulkus:

  1. Dodrupchen Jikmé Tenpé Nyima (1865-1926), an incarnation of Jigmed Phuntsog Jungnei
  2. Tulku Pema Dorje (1867-1934), an incarnation of Dragyur Marpo Lotsawa
  3. Khyentse Tulku Dzamling Wangyal (1868/9-1907), an incarnation of Do Khyentse Yeshe Dorje, father of Dzongter Kunzang Nyima, and grand father of Tulku Theglo Rinpoche
  4. Namtrul Mipham Dorje, tulku of Cheyö Rigdzin Chenmo aka (b.1879, died young)
  5. Tulku Trimé Özer (1881-1924)
  6. Tulku Lhatop (1884/5-1942), an incarnation of Shechen Aphpong Tulku
  7. Tulku Namkha Jikmé of Dzachukha (1888-1960), an incarnation of Patrul Rinpoche
  8. Tulku Dorje Dradül (1891/2-1959)
  • Apang Tertön (1895-1945) is also considered to have been miraculously conceived through Dudjom Lingpa's enlightened intent (Tib. དགོངས་པ་, Wyl. dgongs pa).

His Writings

His Incarnations

According to Gyatrul Rinpoche, Dudjom Lingpa had five emanations:

  1. Sonam Deutsen, the enlightened body emanation
  2. Dzongter Kunzang Nyima, the enlightened speech emanation
  3. Dudjom Rinpoche, the enlightened mind emanation
  4. Tulku Pednam, the enlightened quality emanation
  5. Tulku Natsog Rangdrol, the enlightened activity emanation, who was Gyatrul Rinpoche's root lama

Further Reading

  • Traktung Dudjom Lingpa, A Clear Mirror: The Visionary Autobiography of a Tibetan Master, translated by Chonyi Drolma, North Atlantic Books, 2011
  • Dudjom Lingpa, Buddhahood Without Meditation, translated by Richard Barron, Padma Publishing, 1994, revised edition 2002

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