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Gyalwa '''Dokhampa Shedrub Nyima''', the '''Ninth Khamtrul Rinpoche''' (b. 1982) was born in Assam, India, and continues the illustrious tradition of his [[Khamtrul Rinpoche Incarnation Line|enlightened predecessors]], a line of great masters. Recognized by His Holiness the [[16th Karmapa]] and Kyabgön [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]], he is the supreme head of [[Khampagar Monastery]] in [[Kham]], overseeing more than 200 monasteries and nunneries in Eastern Tibet as well as its present seat in [[Tashi Jong]], India, where the tradition of [[tokden]]s, or realized [[yogi]]s, is continued to this day. | Gyalwa '''Dokhampa Shedrub Nyima''', the '''Ninth Khamtrul Rinpoche''' (b. 1982) was born in Assam, India, and continues the illustrious tradition of his [[Khamtrul Rinpoche Incarnation Line|enlightened predecessors]], a line of great masters. Recognized by His Holiness the [[16th Karmapa]] and Kyabgön [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]], he is the supreme head of [[Khampagar Monastery]] in [[Kham]], overseeing more than 200 monasteries and nunneries in Eastern Tibet as well as its present seat in [[Tashi Jong]], India, where the tradition of [[tokden]]s, or realized [[yogi]]s, is continued to this day. | ||
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Gyalwa Dokhampa Shedrub Nyima, the Ninth Khamtrul Rinpoche (b. 1982) was born in Assam, India, and continues the illustrious tradition of his enlightened predecessors, a line of great masters. Recognized by His Holiness the 16th Karmapa and Kyabgön Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, he is the supreme head of Khampagar Monastery in Kham, overseeing more than 200 monasteries and nunneries in Eastern Tibet as well as its present seat in Tashi Jong, India, where the tradition of tokdens, or realized yogis, is continued to this day.
He received intensive training and the complete transmission of the Drukpa Kagyü lineage from his main teachers H.E. Dorzong Rinpoche and Kyabgön Adeu Rinpoche, and many teachings and empowerments from Kyabgön Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche and Kyabgön Taklung Tsetrul Rinpoche.