Tokden Shakya Shri

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Tokden Shakya Shri

Tokden Shakya Shri aka Drubwang Shakya Shri (1853-1919) - A great Mahamudra and Dzogchen master. He was brought up in a Drukpa Kagyü monastery and later met Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo from whom he received Dzogchen teachings. His students included Lama Sönam Zangpo, the grandfather of Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche.

Further Reading

  • Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, Blazing Splendor: The Memoirs of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, North Atlantic Books, 2005, ISBN 9-62-734156-8