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'''Lama Sonam Thayé''' ([[Wyl.]] ''bla ma bsod nams mtha' yas'') was one of the two main ‘heart-sons’ of [[Nyala Pema Duddul]] (1816-1872), the other being [[Tertön Rangrik Dorje]]. He passed the lineage of Nyala Pema Duddul on to [[Tertön Sogyal]].
'''Lama Sonam Thayé''' ([[Wyl.]] ''bla ma bsod nams mtha' yas'') was one of the two main ‘heart-sons’ of [[Nyala Pema Düddul]] (1816-1872), the other being [[Tertön Rangrik Dorje]]. He passed the lineage of Nyala Pema Düddul on to [[Tertön Sogyal]]. He was renowned as an emanation of [[Gyalwa Chokyang]], one of the [[Twenty-five disciples of Guru Rinpoche|twenty-five disciples of Guru Rinpoche]]. Born into the family of Akalbu (''a skal bu''), he became a yogin who dressed in white and wore his hair in a top knot. He assisted in the construction of the main temple at [[Kalzang Monastery]] and took responsibility for all Pema Düddul's disciples after their master attained the rainbow body.


==Further Reading==
===In Tibetan===
*Shes rab 'od zer & byang chub rgya mtsho, ''shar rgyal ba bskal bzang dgon gyi byung ba rags bsdus'', si khron mi rigs dpe skrun khang,  1996, pp. 18-19


[[Category:Nyingma Masters]]
[[Category:Nyingma Masters]]

Revision as of 07:41, 29 April 2010

Lama Sonam Thayé (Wyl. bla ma bsod nams mtha' yas) was one of the two main ‘heart-sons’ of Nyala Pema Düddul (1816-1872), the other being Tertön Rangrik Dorje. He passed the lineage of Nyala Pema Düddul on to Tertön Sogyal. He was renowned as an emanation of Gyalwa Chokyang, one of the twenty-five disciples of Guru Rinpoche. Born into the family of Akalbu (a skal bu), he became a yogin who dressed in white and wore his hair in a top knot. He assisted in the construction of the main temple at Kalzang Monastery and took responsibility for all Pema Düddul's disciples after their master attained the rainbow body.

Further Reading

In Tibetan

  • Shes rab 'od zer & byang chub rgya mtsho, shar rgyal ba bskal bzang dgon gyi byung ba rags bsdus, si khron mi rigs dpe skrun khang, 1996, pp. 18-19