Thrangu Rinpoche ( ; /'tʰrangu 'rinpotʃe/) was born in 1933 in Kham, Tibet. He is a prominent tulku (reincarnate lama) in the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism, the ninth reincarnation in his particular line. His full name and title is the Very Venerable Ninth Khenchen Thrangu Tulku, Karma Lodrö Lungrik Maway Senge. "Khenchen" denotes great scholarly accomplishment, and the term "Rinpoche" is an honorific title commonly afforded to Tibetan lamas. (more)
Type: person
Genres: buddhism, religious
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Rinpoche:
Rinpoche or Rimpoche ( ; rinˈpotʃe) is a Tibetan Buddhist religious/theological honorific title. "Rinpoche" literally means "precious one" . The title is generally reserved for tulkus (incarnate lamas) and those recognized by the proper authorities w
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Tulku:
A tulku ( , also tülku, trulku) is a Tibetan Buddhist lama who has through phowa and siddhi consciously determined to be reborn, often many times, in order to continue their Bodhisattva vow. The most famous example is the lineage of Dalai Lamas, who
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Chögyam Trungpa:
Chögyam Trungpa (February 1939 - April 4, 1987) was a Buddhist meditation master, scholar, teacher, poet, artist, and a Trungpa tülku. Widely recognized, both by Tibetan Buddhists and by other spiritual practitioners and scholars, as a preeminent tea
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Ogyen Trinley Dorje:
Ogyen Trinley Dorje ( ) (b. June 26, 1985), also written Urgyen Trinley Dorje ( ; or Orgyen Trinley Dorje or Ugyen Trinley Dorje) is recognized by many as the 17th Karmapa. The Karmapa is leader of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. Ogyen Tr
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Crestone, Colorado:
The Town of Crestone is a Statutory Town located in Saguache County in Southwestern Colorado, United States. The population was 73 at the 2000 census. It is a small village at the foot of the western slope of the Sangre de Cristo Range, in the northe
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Traleg Kyabgon Rinpoche:
The Ninth Traleg Kyabgon Rinpoche is the current incarnation of the Traleg tulku line, a line of high lamas in the Kagyu lineage of Vajrayana. He is a pioneer in bringing Tibetan Buddhism to Australia.
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Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche:
thumb|Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche. Photo by James Wainwright Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche ( ) is a prominent scholar yogi in the Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. He teaches widely in the West, often through dohas (songs of realisation) c
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India:
India (Hindi: भारत ; see also other Indian languages), officially the Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh largest country by geographical area, the second most populous country, and the most popul
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California:
California ( ) is one of the fifty United States, located on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. It is the most populous American State. Its four largest cities are Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, and San Francisco. It is
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Vancouver:
Vancouver ( ) is a coastal city and major seaport located in the Lower Mainland of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is bounded by the Strait of Georgia, the Fraser River, and the Coast Mountains. Vancouver is named after Captain George Vanco
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