Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche

Part of the personal collection of Sogyal Rinpoche. Painted by Salga. ©Tertön Sogyal Trust

Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche (Tib. guru tsen gyé; Wyl. gu ru mtshan brgyad):

1. Tsokyé Dorje
2. Shakya Sengé
3. Nyima Özer
4. Padmasambhava
5. Loden Choksé
6. Pema Gyalpo
7. Sengé Dradrok
8. Dorje Trollö

Sets of thangkas of the Eight Manifestations include a central image of Guru Pema Jungné.

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  Pema Jungné

• Tsokyé Dorje

  Tsokyé Dorje

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  Shakya Sengé

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  Nyima Özer

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  Padmasambhava

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  Loden Choksé

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  Pema Gyalpo

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  Sengé Dradok

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  Dorje Trollö

The Empowerment of Padmasambhava and his Eight Manifestations

• Tukdrup Yang Nying Kundü (Tib.), the empowerment of Padmasambhava and his Eight Manifestations according to the Sangwa Gyachen (Tib.), the Pure Visions of the Great Fifth Dalai Lama, was given to the Rigpa sangha by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Pagode de Vincennes in Paris, 1982