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'''Dzigar Choktrul''' ([[Wyl.]] '' 'dzi sgar mchog sprul'') '''Incarnation Line''' — the successive incarnations of the great [[Drukpa Kagyü]] master Dzigar Choktrül Sönam Gyamtso. The Dzigar Choktruls are closely linked with the [[Khamtrul Rinpoche Incarnation Line|Khamtrul Rinpoches]].

#Sönam Gyamtso (Wyl. ''bsod nams rgya mtsho'') (1608-1669) — one of the main three disciples of the First Khamtrul Rinpoche, [[Khampa Karma Tenphel]], and founder of [[Dzigar Monastery]].
#Gelek Chödrup Tendzin (Wyl. ''dge legs mchog grub bstan 'dzin'') (1672-1719)
#Mipham Trinlé Paljor (Wyl. ''mi pham 'phrin las dpal 'byor'') (1720-1740)
#Dorje Drakpo Tsal (Wyl. ''rdo rje drag po rtsal'') (1740-1798)
#Chökyi Nyima (Wyl. ''chos kyi nyi ma'') (b. 1799?)
#Ngawang Tenpé Nyima (Wyl. ''ngag dbang bstan pa'i nyi ma'')
#Ngawang Tendzin Palzang (Wyl. ''ngag dbang bstan 'dzin dpal bzang'') (d.1937?), older brother of [[Dzigar Kongtrul Lodrö Rabpel]]
#Lhachok Dorje (Wyl. ''lha mchog rdo rje'')  (1938-c.1959)
#Karma Tenpa Gyurmé Gocha Trinley Kunchap Palzangpo, the current [[Zigar Rinpoche]] was born in Bhutan in 1961.


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