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'''Ringu Tulku Rinpoche''' ([[Wyl.]] ''ri mgul sprul sku''), '''Karma Tsultrim Gyurmé Trinlé''' (''ka+rma tshul khrims 'gyur med phrin las'') (b.1952) was born in [[Kham]] [[Lingtsang]], in east Tibet, and recognised by His Holiness the sixteenth Gyalwang [[Karmapa]] as the incarnation of one of the [[tulku]]s of a Kagyüpa monastery in his home province. He studied with some of the most distinguished [[khenpo]]s of the [[Nyingma]] and [[Kagyü]] traditions and received teachings from many outstanding masters, including [[Thrangu Rinpoche]], [[Dodrupchen Rinpoche]], [[Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpoche]] and the Gyalwang Karmapa. He was also a close disciple of [[Khenpo Tsöndrü]]. In 1975 he was awarded the title of [[Khenpo]], and in 1983 the title of Lopön Chenpo. Since 1990, he has been travelling and teaching in Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia and Asia. He is the author of a number of books on Buddhism, as well as children’s books in both Tibetan and European languages.
'''Ringu Tulku Rinpoche''' (Tib. རི་མགུལ་སྤྲུལ་སྐུ་, [[Wyl.]] ''ri mgul sprul sku''), '''Karma Tsultrim Gyurmé Trinlé''' (ཀརྨ་ཚུལ་ཁྲིམས་འགྱུར་མེད་ཕྲིན་ལས་, ''kar+ma tshul khrims 'gyur med phrin las'') (b.1952) was born in [[Kham]] [[Lingtsang]], in east Tibet, and recognised by His Holiness the sixteenth Gyalwang [[Karmapa]] as the incarnation of one of the [[tulku]]s of a Kagyüpa monastery in his home province. He studied with some of the most distinguished [[khenpo]]s of the [[Nyingma]] and [[Kagyü]] traditions and received teachings from many outstanding masters, including [[Thrangu Rinpoche]], [[Dodrupchen Rinpoche]], [[Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpoche]] and the Gyalwang Karmapa. He was also a close disciple of [[Khenpo Tsöndrü]]. In 1975 he was awarded the title of [[Khenpo]], and in 1983 the title of Lopön Chenpo. Since 1990, he has been travelling and teaching in Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia and Asia. He is the author of a number of books on Buddhism, as well as children’s books in both Tibetan and European languages.


He is the founder of Bodhicharya, an international organization that coordinates the worldwide activities to preserve and transmit Buddhist teachings, to promote intercultural dialogues and educational and social projects.  
He is the founder of Bodhicharya, an international organization that coordinates the worldwide activities to preserve and transmit Buddhist teachings, to promote intercultural dialogues and educational and social projects.  

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Ringu Tulku Rinpoche teaching at the Rigpa Shedra

Ringu Tulku Rinpoche (Tib. རི་མགུལ་སྤྲུལ་སྐུ་, Wyl. ri mgul sprul sku), Karma Tsultrim Gyurmé Trinlé (ཀརྨ་ཚུལ་ཁྲིམས་འགྱུར་མེད་ཕྲིན་ལས་, kar+ma tshul khrims 'gyur med phrin las) (b.1952) was born in Kham Lingtsang, in east Tibet, and recognised by His Holiness the sixteenth Gyalwang Karmapa as the incarnation of one of the tulkus of a Kagyüpa monastery in his home province. He studied with some of the most distinguished khenpos of the Nyingma and Kagyü traditions and received teachings from many outstanding masters, including Thrangu Rinpoche, Dodrupchen Rinpoche, Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpoche and the Gyalwang Karmapa. He was also a close disciple of Khenpo Tsöndrü. In 1975 he was awarded the title of Khenpo, and in 1983 the title of Lopön Chenpo. Since 1990, he has been travelling and teaching in Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia and Asia. He is the author of a number of books on Buddhism, as well as children’s books in both Tibetan and European languages.

He is the founder of Bodhicharya, an international organization that coordinates the worldwide activities to preserve and transmit Buddhist teachings, to promote intercultural dialogues and educational and social projects.

Teachings Given to the Rigpa Sangha

Publications

  • Ringu Tulku, 'Zog-chen Gon-pa' in Tibet Journal, Volume 1, No. 3 & 4, Autumn 1976
  • Ringu Tulku, Lazy Lama Series, Bodhicharya Publications
  • Ringu Tulku, Path to Buddhahood: Teachings on Gampopa’s Jewel Ornament of Liberation, Shambhala Publications, 2003
  • Ringu Tulku, Daring Steps Towards Fearlessness: The Three Vehicles of Buddhism, Snow Lion Publications, 2005
  • Ringu Tulku, The Ri-me Philosophy of Jamgön Kongtrul the Great, Shambhala Publications, 2006
  • Ringu Tulku, Mind Training, Shambhala Publications, 2007

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