Eight Manifestations of Guru Rinpoche

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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.


The Empowerment of Padmasambhava and his Eight Manifestationsl

  • The empowerment according to 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