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Ringu Tulku Rinpoche teaching at the Rigpa Shedra

Ringu Tulku Rinpoche (Tib. རི་མགུལ་སྤྲུལ་སྐུ་, Wyl. ri mgul sprul sku), Karma Tsultrim Gyurmé Trinlé (ཀརྨ་ཚུལ་ཁྲིམས་འགྱུར་མེད་ཕྲིན་ལས་, kar+ma tshul khrims 'gyur med phrin las) (b.1952) was born in Kham Lingtsang, in east Tibet, and recognised by His Holiness the sixteenth Gyalwang Karmapa as the incarnation of one of the tulkus of a Kagyüpa monastery in his home province. He studied with some of the most distinguished khenpos of the Nyingma and Kagyü traditions and received teachings from many outstanding masters, including Thrangu Rinpoche, Dodrupchen Rinpoche, Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpoche and the Gyalwang Karmapa. He was also a close disciple of Khenpo Tsöndrü. In 1975 he was awarded the title of Khenpo, and in 1983 the title of Lopön Chenpo. Since 1990, he has been travelling and teaching in Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia and Asia. He is the author of a number of books on Buddhism, as well as children’s books in both Tibetan and European languages.

He is the founder of Bodhicharya, an international organization that coordinates the worldwide activities to preserve and transmit Buddhist teachings, to promote intercultural dialogues and educational and social projects.

Teachings Given to the Rigpa Sangha

Lerab Ling, Rigpa Shedra West, Ringu Tulku Rinpoche Shedra West 2010, teaches on An Instruction on the View of the Mahayana Clarifying the Two Truths [1] by Patrul Rinpoche.
Kathmandu, 23 February 2010, answers a series of questions from shedra students.
Pharping, Nepal, Rigpa Shedra East, 5 March 2008, answers a series of questions from shedra students.
Pharping, Nepal, Rigpa Shedra East, 9 February 2007, answers a series of questions from shedra students. Download the teaching: MP3
Lerab Ling, Rigpa Shedra West, 2005, continues and finishes his teaching on Shantarakshita’s Madhyamakalankara using the commentary of Mipham Rinpoche.
Lerab Ling, Rigpa Shedra West, 2004, teaches on Shantarakshita’s Madhyamakalankara using the commentary of Mipham Rinpoche.
Lerab Ling, Rigpa Shedra West, 2002, teaches on Mipham Rinpoche’s Wheel of Analytical Meditation
Paris, Rigpa centre, Levallois, 23-24 May 2001, 'Mindfulness In Everyday Life'
Rigpa centres around the world, 1997-2001, teaches on chapters 1-9 of the Bodhicharyavatara by Shantideva
Dzogchen Beara, July 1997, 'Awakening the Heart of Enlightened Mind'.
Lerab Ling, August 1996, teaches on the text Notes on Kyerim and Dzogrim by Do Khyentse.
Mt. Madonna Retreat Centre in Watsonville, CA, US autumn retreat, November 1994
Lerab Ling, March 1994, 'Meditation and Action'
Lerab Ling, 1992, Ringu Tulku Rinpoche explains mind according to Madhyamaka philosophy.
Dzogchen Beara, 1992, visits Dzogchen Beara centre.

Publications

Ringu Tulku, 'Zog-chen Gon-pa' in Tibet Journal, Volume 1, No. 3 & 4, Autumn 1976
Ringu Tulku, Lazy Lama Series, Bodhicharya Publications
Ringu Tulku, Path to Buddhahood: Teachings on Gampopa’s Jewel Ornament of Liberation, Shambhala Publications, 2003
Ringu Tulku, Daring Steps Towards Fearlessness: The Three Vehicles of Buddhism, Snow Lion Publications, 2005
Ringu Tulku, The Ri-me Philosophy of Jamgön Kongtrul the Great, Shambhala Publications, 2006
Ringu Tulku, Mind Training, Shambhala Publications, 2007

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-'''Ringu Tulku Rinpoche''' ([[Wyl.]] ''ri mgul sprul sku''), '''Karma Tsultrim Gyurmé Trinlé''' (''ka+rma tshul khrims 'gyur med phrin las'') (b.1952) was born in [[Kham]] [[Lingtsang]], in east Tibet, and recognised by His Holiness the sixteenth Gyalwang [[Karmapa]] as the incarnation of one of the [[tulku]]s of a Kagyüpa monastery in his home province. He studied with some of the most distinguished [[khenpo]]s of the [[Nyingma]] and [[Kagyü]] traditions and received teachings from many outstanding masters, including [[Thrangu Rinpoche]], [[Dodrupchen Rinpoche]], [[Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpoche]] and the Gyalwang Karmapa. He was also a close disciple of [[Khenpo Tsöndrü]]. In 1975 he was awarded the title of [[Khenpo]], and in 1983 the title of Lopön Chenpo. Since 1990, he has been travelling and teaching in Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia and Asia. He is the author of a number of books on Buddhism, as well as children’s books in both Tibetan and European languages.
+'''Ringu Tulku Rinpoche''' (Tib. རི་མགུལ་སྤྲུལ་སྐུ་, [[Wyl.]] ''ri mgul sprul sku''), '''Karma Tsultrim Gyurmé Trinlé''' (ཀརྨ་ཚུལ་ཁྲིམས་འགྱུར་མེད་ཕྲིན་ལས་, ''kar+ma tshul khrims 'gyur med phrin las'') (b.1952) was born in [[Kham]] [[Lingtsang]], in east Tibet, and recognised by His Holiness the sixteenth Gyalwang [[Karmapa]] as the incarnation of one of the [[tulku]]s of a Kagyüpa monastery in his home province. He studied with some of the most distinguished [[khenpo]]s of the [[Nyingma]] and [[Kagyü]] traditions and received teachings from many outstanding masters, including [[Thrangu Rinpoche]], [[Dodrupchen Rinpoche]], [[Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpoche]] and the Gyalwang Karmapa. He was also a close disciple of [[Khenpo Tsöndrü]]. In 1975 he was awarded the title of [[Khenpo]], and in 1983 the title of Lopön Chenpo. Since 1990, he has been travelling and teaching in Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia and Asia. He is the author of a number of books on Buddhism, as well as children’s books in both Tibetan and European languages.
 He is the founder of Bodhicharya, an international organization that coordinates the worldwide activities to preserve and transmit Buddhist teachings, to promote intercultural dialogues and educational and social projects.