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[[Image:Tokden Paksam Gyatso.png|thumb|350px|Tokden Paksam Gyatso, the 8th Drukpa Yongdzin, courtesy of Rangjung Yeshe publications]] | [[Image:Tokden Paksam Gyatso.png|thumb|350px|Tokden Paksam Gyatso, the 8th Drukpa Yongdzin, courtesy of Rangjung Yeshe publications]] | ||
'''Tokden Paksam Gyatso''' aka the Eight Drukpa Yongdzin, was a major Drukpa Kagyü lama, and a direct student of [[Tokden Shakya Shri]]. One of his living disciple is [[Soktse Rinpoche]]. | '''Tokden Paksam Gyatso''' aka the Eight Drukpa Yongdzin, was a major Drukpa Kagyü lama, and a direct student of [[Tokden Shakya Shri]]. One of his living disciple is [[Soktse Rinpoche]]. | ||
[[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]] remembered: | |||
:"Being a siddha, Shakya Shri would remain detached and indifferent no matter who came, with two exceptions. One was the Seventh Drukpa Yongdzin, the rebirth of one of Shakya Shri's gurus; when he arrived, the master would show particular respect, saying, "Be on your toes! Yongdzin Rinpoche has come!". | |||
Two incarnations have been recognised: | |||
*Decho Yongdzin Rinpoche, who is living in the United States | |||
* Another Yongdzin Rinpoche, who died in a car accident in 1995. His rebirth has been recognised as the Tenth Drukpa Yongdzin by [[Gyalwang Drukchen Rinpoche]]. | |||
==Internal Links== | ==Internal Links== | ||
*[[Drukpa Kagyü]] | *[[Drukpa Kagyü]] | ||
*[[Drukpa Yongdzin Incarnation Line]] | *[[Drukpa Yongdzin Incarnation Line]] | ||
==Further Reading== | |||
*[[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]], ''Blazing Splendor: The Memoirs of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche'' (Boudhanath, Hong Kong, Esby: Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 2005), Ch.13, 'Shakya Shri, the Lord of Siddhas", page 129-131. | |||
[[Category:Drukpa Kagyü]] | [[Category:Drukpa Kagyü]] | ||
[[Category:Drukpa Kagyü Masters]] | [[Category:Drukpa Kagyü Masters]] | ||
Revision as of 15:39, 6 June 2014
Tokden Paksam Gyatso aka the Eight Drukpa Yongdzin, was a major Drukpa Kagyü lama, and a direct student of Tokden Shakya Shri. One of his living disciple is Soktse Rinpoche.
Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche remembered:
- "Being a siddha, Shakya Shri would remain detached and indifferent no matter who came, with two exceptions. One was the Seventh Drukpa Yongdzin, the rebirth of one of Shakya Shri's gurus; when he arrived, the master would show particular respect, saying, "Be on your toes! Yongdzin Rinpoche has come!".
Two incarnations have been recognised:
- Decho Yongdzin Rinpoche, who is living in the United States
- Another Yongdzin Rinpoche, who died in a car accident in 1995. His rebirth has been recognised as the Tenth Drukpa Yongdzin by Gyalwang Drukchen Rinpoche.
Internal Links
Further Reading
- Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, Blazing Splendor: The Memoirs of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche (Boudhanath, Hong Kong, Esby: Rangjung Yeshe Publications, 2005), Ch.13, 'Shakya Shri, the Lord of Siddhas", page 129-131.