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[[Image:Degyal Rinpoche.png|frame|Degyal Rinpoche reliquary stupa in Namkha Khyung Dzong ]]
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'''Degyal Rinpoche''' was the foremost student of [[Dudjom Lingpa]] in Western Tibet, in the area of [[Mount Kalaish]], and one of Dudjom Lingpa's thirteen principal disciples. He established the Namkha Khyung Dzong Monastery and its community of practitioners, and made [[Tröma Nakmo]] central to their practice. He achieved rainbow body at the time of his death.
'''Degyal Rinpoche''' was the foremost student of [[Dudjom Lingpa]] in Western Tibet, in the area of [[Mount Kalaish]], and one of Dudjom Lingpa's thirteen principal disciples. He established the Namkha Khyung Dzong Monastery and its community of practitioners, and made [[Tröma Nakmo]] central to their practice. He achieved [[rainbow body]] at the time of his death.


==His Students==
==Students==
Among his many disciples, were:
Among his many disciples were:
*Getse Togden, from Getse
*[[Golok Serta Rinpoche]]
*[[Golok Serta Rinpoche]]
*Khyungtrul Rinpoche Jikme Namkhai Dorje, from Khyungpo. This learned and accomplished [[Bönpo]] teacher founded Gurugyam Monastery in Khyunglung valley, close to Mount Kailash. Thus, he revitalized the [[Yungdrung Bön]] tradition in this area but practised also the [[Nyingma]] teachings under the guidance of Degyal Rinpoche, especially the Tröma Nakmo cycle.
*Namkha Dorje, from [[Ladakh]]
*Namkha Dorje, from [[Ladakh]]
*Pema Gepel, from Nagchu
*Rolpai Dorje, from [[Nangchen]]
*Rolpai Dorje, from [[Nangchen]]
*[[Tulku Trimé Özer]], from [[Kham]]
*[[Tulku Trimé Özer]], from [[Kham]]
*Yeshe Palden, from Khunu
*Yeshe Palden, from Khunu
*Pema Gepel, from Nagchu
*Getse Togden, from Getse
*Khyungtrul Rinpoche Jikme Namkhai Dorje, from Khyungpo. This learned and accomplished [[Bönpo]] teacher founded Gurugyam Monastery in Khyunglung valley, close to Mount Kailash. Thus, he revitalized the [[Yungdrung Bön]] tradition in this area but practised also the [[Nyingma]] teachings under the guidance of Degyal Rinpoche, especially the Tröma Nakmo cycle.


==His Reincarnation==
==Reincarnation==
Degyal Rinpoche's reincarnation, the [[Second Degyal Rinpoche]], was born as the son of his heart disciple [[Golok Serta Rinpoche]].
Degyal Rinpoche's reincarnation, the [[Second Degyal Rinpoche]], was born as the son of his heart disciple [[Golok Serta Rinpoche]].


[[Category: Nyingma Masters]]
[[Category: Nyingma Masters]]
[[Category: Dudjom Tersar Masters]]
[[Category: Dudjom Tersar Masters]]

Revision as of 11:29, 19 May 2014

Degyal Rinpoche reliquary stupa in Namkha Khyung Dzong

Degyal Rinpoche was the foremost student of Dudjom Lingpa in Western Tibet, in the area of Mount Kalaish, and one of Dudjom Lingpa's thirteen principal disciples. He established the Namkha Khyung Dzong Monastery and its community of practitioners, and made Tröma Nakmo central to their practice. He achieved rainbow body at the time of his death.

Students

Among his many disciples were:

  • Getse Togden, from Getse
  • Golok Serta Rinpoche
  • Khyungtrul Rinpoche Jikme Namkhai Dorje, from Khyungpo. This learned and accomplished Bönpo teacher founded Gurugyam Monastery in Khyunglung valley, close to Mount Kailash. Thus, he revitalized the Yungdrung Bön tradition in this area but practised also the Nyingma teachings under the guidance of Degyal Rinpoche, especially the Tröma Nakmo cycle.
  • Namkha Dorje, from Ladakh
  • Pema Gepel, from Nagchu
  • Rolpai Dorje, from Nangchen
  • Tulku Trimé Özer, from Kham
  • Yeshe Palden, from Khunu

Reincarnation

Degyal Rinpoche's reincarnation, the Second Degyal Rinpoche, was born as the son of his heart disciple Golok Serta Rinpoche.