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In the later part of his life, Khamtrul Rinpoche was based in Dharamsala, India, where he served as the General Secretary of the Council for Cultural and Religious Affairs, before he retired in 1986. After that, Rinpoche travelled extensively around the world, promoting the interests of the Tibetan people and giving teachings in Asia, Europe and North America. In 1991, Rinpoche established Lhundrup Chime Gatsal Ling Nyinmapa Monastery in Dharamsala, under the guidance of His Holiness the [[Fourteenth Dalai Lama]], to provide a place for students of all backgrounds to pursue their study and practice of Buddhism. In 2004, Rinpoche began work on a new monastery for his growing community of monks.
In the later part of his life, Khamtrul Rinpoche was based in Dharamsala, India, where he served as the General Secretary of the Council for Cultural and Religious Affairs, before he retired in 1986. After that, Rinpoche travelled extensively around the world, promoting the interests of the Tibetan people and giving teachings in Asia, Europe and North America. In 1991, Rinpoche established Lhundrup Chime Gatsal Ling Nyinmapa Monastery in Dharamsala, under the guidance of His Holiness the [[Fourteenth Dalai Lama]], to provide a place for students of all backgrounds to pursue their study and practice of Buddhism. In 2004, Rinpoche began work on a new monastery for his growing community of monks.


Khamtrul Rinpoche received certain [[terma]]s of [[Tertön Sogyal]]'s lineage and transmitted them to the [[About Rigpa|Rigpa]] sangha on several occasions, especially [[Tendrel Nyesel]] in [[Lerab Ling]] in 1992, and [[Yang Nying Pudri]] in [[Dzogchen Beara]] in 2000.
Khamtrul Rinpoche received certain teachings and transmissions of [[Tertön Sogyal]]'s lineage from [[Tulku Apen]], a direct disciple of [[Tertön Sogyal]]. He transmitted some of them to the [[About Rigpa|Rigpa]] sangha on several occasions, especially [[Tendrel Nyesel]] in [[Lerab Ling]] in 1992, and [[Yang Nying Pudri]] in [[Dzogchen Beara]] in 2000.


Khamtrul Rinpoche passed into [[parinirvana]] on December 30, 2019 and remained in [[tukdam]] for more than a week.<ref>Source: Lhundrup Chime Gatsal Ling Nyingmapa Monastery statement.</ref>
Khamtrul Rinpoche passed into [[parinirvana]] on December 30, 2019 and remained in [[tukdam]] for more than a week.<ref>Source: Lhundrup Chime Gatsal Ling Nyingmapa Monastery statement.</ref>

Revision as of 19:53, 11 January 2020

Garje Khamtrul Rinpoche

Garje Khamtrul Rinpoche Jamyang Döndrup (Tib. སྒ་རྗེ་ཁམས་སྤྲུལ་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་འཇམ་དབྱངས་དོན་གྲུབ་, Wyl. sga rje khams sprul rin po che 'jam dbyangs don grub) (1927-2019[1]) was a Nyingma and Dzogchen teacher, and the incarnation of the third Khamtrul, Gyurme Trinle Namgyal (1879-1926).

In the later part of his life, Khamtrul Rinpoche was based in Dharamsala, India, where he served as the General Secretary of the Council for Cultural and Religious Affairs, before he retired in 1986. After that, Rinpoche travelled extensively around the world, promoting the interests of the Tibetan people and giving teachings in Asia, Europe and North America. In 1991, Rinpoche established Lhundrup Chime Gatsal Ling Nyinmapa Monastery in Dharamsala, under the guidance of His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, to provide a place for students of all backgrounds to pursue their study and practice of Buddhism. In 2004, Rinpoche began work on a new monastery for his growing community of monks.

Khamtrul Rinpoche received certain teachings and transmissions of Tertön Sogyal's lineage from Tulku Apen, a direct disciple of Tertön Sogyal. He transmitted some of them to the Rigpa sangha on several occasions, especially Tendrel Nyesel in Lerab Ling in 1992, and Yang Nying Pudri in Dzogchen Beara in 2000.

Khamtrul Rinpoche passed into parinirvana on December 30, 2019 and remained in tukdam for more than a week.[2]

Teachings Given to the Rigpa Sangha

Publications

  • Garje Khamtrul Rinpoche, Memories of Lost and Hidden Lands: The Life Story of Garje Khamtrul Rinpoche, translated by Lozang Zopa, Chime Gatsel Ling, 2009
  • Garje Khamtrul Jamyang Dhondup, 'The Eight Practice-Instructions of Sugatas in the Nyingma Lineage' in Tibet Journal, Vol. XV No. 2, Summer 1990
  • Minling Terchen Gyurme Dorjee, The Jewel Ladder: A Preliminary Nyingma Lamrim, Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, 1990
  • The Lama's Heart Advice which Dispels all Obstacles: A Concise Guide to the Hidden Land of Pemakö, translated by Brian Gregor, 2002 (unpublished)

Notes

  1. ↑ On the December 30, 2019, which was the fourth day of the 11th lunar month in the Tibetan calendar. Source: Lhundrup Chime Gatsal Ling Nyingmapa Monastery statement.
  2. ↑ Source: Lhundrup Chime Gatsal Ling Nyingmapa Monastery statement.

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