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...s, then in one lifetime we experience the wisdom wind for a total of three years and three fifteen day periods. ...the state of the Buddha [[Vajradhara]] is achieved by meditating for three years and three fortnights.<ref>Zangpo (1994), pp.19-20</ref> ...

When Lama Jamphel Sherap Rinpoche was 17 years old, he left his home and went into pilgrimage to different spiritual place ==Recent Years== ...

...n the caves of Tso Pema for 30 years. In solitary retreat during the early years, he was joined over time by more than fifty cave-dwelling [[yogin]]s and yo ==Recent Years== ...

...e 16th year | a fool, simpleton | any young animal | a colt, foal | a five years old elephant | Cyprinus Denticulatus or Rohita | N. of a Rakshas | of a pri ...

...ce near [[Sarnath]] where the Buddha gave teachings in the sixth and ninth years after his [[enlightenment]]. ...

...o full time spiritual retreat, and studied with [[Dudjom Rinpoche]] for 10 years. ==Final Years== ...

...masters. In 1992 he entered the Retreat Centre where he stayed for sixteen years of intensive meditation practice. ...l to pass on some spiritual instructions and transmissions achieved in his years of practice. ...

...Rinpoche]] and [[Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche]] in particular, and over the years held a number of leadership roles in [[About Rigpa|Rigpa]] UK and in [[Lera ...she also served as vice-president of the European Buddhist Union for five years. As a Senior Teacher in Rigpa, she specializes in making Buddhist thought a ...

===More than 55 years in retreat=== ...a Rigdrol were the first two lamas in Humla (in Lathok) to stay in a three-years retreat under the guidance of Second Degyal Rinpoche. ...

...direction of Degyal Rinpoche (a student of Dudjom Lingpa) for over thirty years. In addition to completing 1,200,000 prostrations during his lifetime, he a His wife [[Sherab Yeshe Zangmo]] completed twelve years of retreat under the guidance of her own husband. Their son is [[Lama Yeshi ...

Accordingly in the Tibetan system, years are identified by one of the 60 names formed with an element (earth, fire, *[http://www.kalacakra.org/calendar/tiblist2.htm Tibetan calendars for the years 1450-2049 according to the Tsurphu tradition] ...

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...nual | after a numeral | lasting a certain number of years, being so many years old | N. of various works. {{Context|[[:Category:Mahavyutpatti|Mahavyutpatt ...

...travelled to Orissa, India, where he stayed studying and practicing for 32 years. It was there that he received many teachings and empowerments from Dudjom ==Final Years== ...

...two other temples at Urgyen Sangnag Choling which are several hundreds of years old. One temple is dedicated especially to [[Guru Rinpoche]] and the other ==Recent Years== ...

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==Recent Years== For many years since its founding by Dudjom Rinpoche, the Zangdokplari Monastery was run b ...

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Lama Pema Longdrol served Dudjom Rinpoche in Tibet for almost 15 years. After, Lama Pema Longdrol and his wife came to Kalimpong in West Bengal, I ==Final Years== ...

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..., Kyabje [[Dudjom Rinpoche]], with whom she studied and practised for many years. Sangye Khandro is one of the founders of the Light of Berotsana Translatio ...

...i Deleg enrolled in The Varanasi Higher Tibetan Institute. Completing nine years of Tibetan Buddhist studies, he graduated with honor as Acharya in 1979. ...onastery in Kathmandu, Nepal, serving as Vice-Principal for the next eight years. ...

He attended Dudjom Rinpoche for almost 30 years from the age of 26 to 55 during which he received the complete Buddhist tea ==Final Years== ...

...He studied for seven years and at seventeen went into [[retreat]] for ten years, receiving teachings from the 8th [[Khamtrul Rinpoche Dongyü Nyima]]. In 1 ...owerment]]s from 8th Khamtrul Rinpoche and other realized masters over the years, being in retreat whenever he could. In 1986 he was appointed as personal a ...

...certain astrologically inauspicious times. For example, there are obstacle years, obstacle months, obstacle days, and so on. ...

...system in the [[Gelug]] school. The curriculum requires more than fifteen years of intensive study. ...

...chos sku rdo rje '') — son of [[Ngok Chöku Dorje]]. When he was only eight years old, he received the Hevajra lineage directly from [[Marpa Lotsawa]]. He wr ...

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...only seven students. [[Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche]] studied there for five years. ...assed away. Khenchen Sonam Gyatso then followed as head abbot for fourteen years. ...

...'legs pa'i skar ma'') — the [[Buddha]]'s cousin, who followed him for many years and learned a great many teachings by heart, but still developed wrong view ...

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...n was thirty thousand years. His sacred [[Dharma]] remained for a thousand years. His [[relics]] remained in a single collection. There was also only one [[ ...

...Tibet. Lama Yeshi's father practised under Degyal Rinpoche for over thirty years. In addition to completing 1,200,000 prostrations during his lifetime, he a Lama Yeshi Phuntsok's late mother, Sherab Yeshe Zangmo, completed twelve years of retreat under the guidance of her husband, Lama Thikchok Dorjee. ...

...s twenty thousand years. His sacred [[Dharma]] remained for seven thousand years. His [[relics]] remained in a single collection. There was also only one [[ ...

...Phakpa Lha built the first temple and a stupa on this very spot. For many years after its completion, the temple and stupa were the sites of monthly and an ==Final Years== ...

...th instructions of the [[Nyingtik]], following which he studied for twelve years with Pöpa Tulku, becoming therefore both a great scholar and highly realiz ...

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...s forty thousand years. His sacred [[Dharma]] remained for eighty thousand years. His [[relics]] remained in a single collection and were contained in a sin ...

...sok''' — a student of [[Dudjom Rinpoche]] and his private secretary for 15 years. He is also a [[Nyingma]] teacher, scholar and meditation master. ...es, he served as private secretary of [[Dudjom Rinpoche]] for over fifteen years. During that time he received all the important [[empowerment]]s, transmiss ...

...e do not appear when the human life span declines to less than one hundred years, because that period sees an increase of the five degenerations of life spa ...

...m for nine years — first for a period of six years and then for three more years later on — and focused entirely on this practice, receiving teachings and ...

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...Tibet. In 1959 his family left Tibet and traveled to India. After several years, the family resettled in Orissa near [[Dudjom Rinpoche]]’s monastery, [[D ..., Dudjom Rinpoche’s shedra, where he was educated and graduated after nine years of intensive study. He also received teachings from many other great [[nyin ...

...in Gangtok, Sikkim, where [[Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö]] spent the last years of his life, and where [[Khandro Tsering Chödrön]] then remained, in the ...

...öpöns (''chöyok'') are selected from young monks aged between seven to ten years old. Their role is to assist the chöpön and learn how to prepare for, and ...ually progress to the role of chöpön and will hold this position for three years. Once they have completed their training they may be selected to go onto tr ...

==Recent Years== In the last few years, Dudjom Tenzin Yeshe Dorje has performed many [[drubchen]]s and conferred [ ...

...Six years later he was arrested by the Chinese and imprisoned for fifteen years. When he was finally released in 1979, he returned to Dzogchen monastery an ...ter Dzogchen Monastery. Tulku Pegyal agreed and spent most of the next ten years in India, with a three year period in Sikkim. In 1995 he moved to Nepal and ...

...amtrul Rinpoche was closely cared by Shouchen Kunzang Nyima. When he was 9 years old, oral stories recount that her mother came to see him, and that he anno During almost 20 years, Namtrul Rinpoche and Tare Lhamo went through all over Tibet to give empowe ...

...for at least three years. In Khenpo Dawé Paljor's case he taught for four years on Vajrayana, Tibetan grammar and other subjects. After teaching at the nun In the last three years he has been teaching at [[Kyabjé Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]]'s [[Shechen Mon ...

...m, as he constantly asserted in his poems.<Ref>Josep Lluis Alay, The Early Years of Khyung sprul rin po che: Hor (1897-1919), Revue d’Etudes Tibétaines, ...poche, without any sectarian connotation.<Ref> Josep Lluis Alay, The Early Years of Khyung sprul rin po che: Hor (1897-1919), Revue d’Etudes Tibétaines, ...

Lama Rangrig spent the first seven years of his life with his revered grandfather Golok Sertar Rinpoche, who taught ===Being trained during 25 years by his father Tsokhang Choktrul Tsewang Dorje=== ...

...ent almost all his life in retreat, having completed six traditional three years cycles of closed retreat. He is one of the greatest expert of the [[Tröma Until recent years, Lama Ngodrub Gyatso was spending most of his time in retreat or leading [[ ...

...nskrit:''}} raining, falling like rain | or | a summer-house | a year | 5 years old {{Context|[[:Category:Mahavyutpatti|Mahavyutpatti]]}} {{Context|[[:Cate ...

Chhoje Rinpoche studied many years with Soktse Rinpoche, an incarnate lineage lama closely related to the Chho Later on, Chhoje Rinpoche spent a number of years with Dudjom Rinpoche, studying closely with him and practising under his gu ...

..., for example, the full programme lasts for nine years, with the first six years devoted to a study of the sutras and the final three focused mainly upon th ...

...the [[Dzogchen]] pith instructions to students while in prison for twenty years. ===Twenty years in prison=== ...

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...belonging to any species or genus or tribe or order or race of | aged | 8 years {{Context|[[:Category:Mahavyutpatti|Mahavyutpatti]]}} {{Context|[[:Category ...

...re (NNRC), the research unit of NNI, and worked for the committee for five years. Beside this, he has also represented Namdroling Monastery in various platf ...

...d the [[sutra]]s and [[tantra]]s at [[Palpung Monastery]] for four or five years, and also received all the oral instructions of the [[three-year retreat]] ...until the [[Sixteenth Karmapa]] passed away in 1981. At about seventy-five years of age, he went to Sherab Ling Monastery to be close to Tai Situ Rinpoche. ...

...o Puntsok Namgyal''' (b. 1965) learned to read and write when he was seven years old. He was ordained when he was fourteen and studied with Khenpo Pema Damc In recent years Khenpo has been invited to teach at five other monasteries or Buddhist acad ...

...d until the age of twenty-nine when he renounced worldly life. Later, some years after his [[enlightenment|awakening]], the Buddha returned to Kapilavastu, ...

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Fifty human years equal one day in this realm. A hundred human years equal one day in this realm. ...

...labha}}. From {{Color|#006060|''Sanskrit:''}} a young elephant (one thirty years old) | a young camel | Datura Fastuosa {{Context|[[:Category:Mahavyutpatti| ...

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...pent twelve years living in a remote cave in the Himalayas, three of those years in strict meditation retreat. ...

...oche]] to undertake a retreat in Yu Khyem. There, after he had spent three years in a [[Tröma Nakmo (Dudjom)]] retreat, a natural spring (Wyl. ''drupchu'') ...Nepal, as the result of a prayer by Golok Serta after he spent there three years in a Tröma retreat. Commanded by his guru Degyal Rinpoche to undertake thi ...

When he was three years old, oral stories recount that Shiva Rinpoche “could precisely describe h ...en]]. When he was only 10 years old, he accomplished the traditional three years retreat, after which he began to guide practitioners. ...

...anslators in world history, he travelled to India, where he lived for many years, studying Sanskrit and all the sciences of the day. On his return to China ...

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...' is a contemporary [[nyingma]] [[lama]], based in Nepal, who studied many years with [[Dudjom Rinpoche]] and [[Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche]]. ...raduation, Yeshe Sangpo Rinpoche served as Khenpo of the institute for two years. ...

...mber of other great masters and [[tertön]] restored these temples over the years. ==Recent Years== ...

...krit:''}} 70 | with the counted noun in apposition or in | or | or | ; 70 years | N. of •wk. | 2 seventies | many seventies {{Context|[[:Category:Mahavyu ...

...ar Monastery]] for eight years, and as the monastery's president for three years. ...

...number (100,000 billions) | the number of mortal days corresponding to 50 years of Brahmā's life | as | for {{Context|[[:Category:Mahavyutpatti|Mahavyutpa ...

...ng]] in western Tibet, where the previous Chhoje Rinpoche accomplished six years of retreat under the guidance of [[Degyal Rinpoche]], a senior student of [ ==Final Years and Reincarnations== ...

...quare in shape. Its human inhabitants enjoy a fixed lifespan of a thousand years and do not hold personal property or marry.<ref>84000 Translating the Words ...

...g Rinpoche]], who supported it joyfully, as Dudjom Rinpoche did. During 12 years, Tulku Tsephel followed Dudjom Rinpoche wherever he went, and thus received ==Final Years== ...

...left Tso Na monastery and went to Bhutan, where he worked for about three years. He then returned back to his monastery in Tibet, where he became a tutor, ...]] and [[Sera Monastery|Sera monasteries]], and then he stayed for several years at the Ganden Jangtse Dratsang as an unofficial secretary and disciplinary ...

...in the Nyingma tradition, who also lived in Thekchok Ösel Chöling for many years.<Ref> Tertön Chöjé Lingpa was an incarnation of one of the three reveale ==Recent Years== ...

...tary on the ninth chapter of the ''[[Bodhicharyavatara]]''. After his nine years of intensive study at Serjong Shedra, Khenpo Appey went to the shedra at Dz ...ere only seven students. Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche studied there for five years. From 1972 to 1985, Khenpo Appey worked full time to look after the college ...

...ullest of the seven types of [[pratimoksha vows]]. One must be at least 20 years of age to take this set of vows. ...

...ledrum | a sort of poison | N. of the 56th year in the Jupiter cycle of 60 years | of Kṛishṇa | of Varuṇa | of Asuras, a Rakshas, a Yaksha | of a son ...

...ned as beginning the year) | a churning-stick | the seventh year in the 12 years' cycle of Jupiter {{Context|[[:Category:Mahavyutpatti|Mahavyutpatti]]}} {{C ...

...nd where the second council (see [[Three Buddhist Councils]]) was held 100 years after the [[parinirvana]] of the Buddha. It is also near Vaishali that [[An ...

...end of the Cultural Revolution in 1976, Ribur Rinpoche spent more than 10 years in Chinese labor camps and was given a job with the Religious Affairs Offic ...tory of Tibet, which includes his autobiography. Ribur Rinpoche spent many years living in northern California where he gave teachings and led retreats, bef ...

...lang pa''), was one of the five ascetics who practised austerities for six years with [[Buddha Shakyamuni|Shakyamuni Buddha]] before his [[Enlightenment|enl ...

...ecame the tenth khenpo of [[Dzongsar shedra]], a position he held for five years. According to reports, he passed away on March 3rd, 2016. ...

...ounded in 1880 as a mountain hermitage by [[Dudjom Lingpa]] when he was 45 years old. The site, where the [[Dudjom Tersar]] was propagated by Dudjom Lingpa, ==Recent Years== ...

...en the full moon is in the asterism Pushya) | N. of the 3rd year in the 12 years' cycle of Jupiter {{Context|[[:Category:Mahavyutpatti|Mahavyutpatti]]}} {{C ...

...ing chen'') was one of the five ascetics who practised austerities for six years with [[Buddha Shakyamuni|Shakyamuni Buddha]] before his [[enlightenment]]. ...

...with mutilation | sick, diseased. | the 24th year in Jupiter's cycle of 60 years | N. of a Prajā-pati | and | of a demon (the son of Pari-varta) {{Context| ...

...stayed in a life-long retreat since a young age. It has been more than 50 years that Lama Rikdrol is in retreat.<Ref>Private conversation with Thinley Dorj ...

...icharyavatara|Guide To the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life]]'' when he was eight years old. It’s only right that the father should give this teaching at the age ...

...he first spent two years on retreat. Then he went to Japan to teach for 10 years at the request of Kyabjé [[Dudjom Rinpoche]]. Back in India he became in c ...

...destruction, ruin | N. of the 40th (or 14th) year in Jupiter's cycle of 6o years {{Context|[[:Category:Mahavyutpatti|Mahavyutpatti]]}} {{Context|[[:Category ...

...ter leaving the royal palace, [[Shakyamuni]] practised austerities for six years on the shore of this river in the forest near the village Uruvela. Eventual ...

...ts, [[Lama Rigdzin Phuntsok]] took charge of Deden Tashi Chöling. Over the years, the Dudjom Tersar practices have been continuously maintained, especially ==Recent Years== ...

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