Chatral Sangye Dorje, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Chatral Sangye Dorje

Buddhist philosopher

Date of Birth: 18-Jun-1913

Date of Death: 30-Dec-2015

Profession: writer

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Chatral Sangye Dorje

  • Chatral Sangye Dorje Rinpoche (Tibetan: ????????????????????????, Wylie: bya-bral sangs-rgyas rdo-rje, "Enlightened Indestructible Freedom From Activity"; June 18, 1913 – December 30, 2015) was a Dzogchen master and a reclusive yogi known for his great realization and strict discipline.
  • Rinpoche was one of the few living disciples of Khenpo Ngawang Pelzang and was widely regarded as one of the most highly realized Dzogchen yogis.
  • In addition to his relationship with Khenpo Ngagchung, Chatral Sangye Dorje also studied with some of the last century's most renowned masters, including Dudjom Jigdral Yeshe Dorje, Dzongsar Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö, and the famed Kunzang Dekyong Wangmo.
  • Rinpoche was one of the primary lineage holders of the Longchen Nyingthig, and in particular the lineage that descends through Jigme Lingpa's heart son Jigme Gyalwe Nyugu and then on to Patrul Rinpoche.Prior to his death in 2015, Chatral Sangye Dorje divided his time between Salbari, India, and Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • He was survived by two daughters, Tara Devi and Saraswati, and his wife Kamala.

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