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The tertön Guru Chöwang (1212–1270) was the next major contributor to the Padmasambhava tradition, and may have been the first full life-story biographer of Yeshe Tsogyal. [12] The basic narrative of The Copper Palace continued to be expanded and edited by Tibetans.
Mandāravā (IPA: [mɐndˈaːrɐʋaː], Skt., mandāravā 'Indian coral tree', [1] Tibetan: མནྡཱ་ར་བཱ་མེ་ཏོག, Wylie: man da ra ba me tog) [2] (also known as Pāṇḍaravāsinī) [3] was, along with Yeshe Tsogyal, one of the two principal consorts of great 8th-century Indian Vajrayana teacher Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche), a founder-figure of Tibetan Buddhism.
When Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche) was born in the form of Padma Gyalpo, he already had the appearance of an eight-year-old. It is typical that great saints in the Tibetan Buddhist cultural context had a "miraculous birth" as in to add to the devotion Tibetans could have to a meditation Master such as Padmasambhava .
A Short Biography of Dudjom Rinpoche, at Tersar; The Life Story of Kyabje Dudjom Rinpoche (1904-1987), at Rangjung Yeshe; Khenpo Tsewang Dongyal Rinpoche, with Samye Translation Group. Light of Fearless Indestructible Wisdom: The Life and legacy of H.H. Dudjom Rinpoche, Snow Lion Publications, 2008. ISBN 978-1-55939-304-1
Thubten Zopa Rinpoche, also called Lama Zopa Rinpoche has an extensive biography of him in the book The Lawudo Lama by Jamyang Wangmo. [2] Lama Zopa Rinpoche was born in Thangme, Nepal, in 1945. [3] [1] Early in life, he was recognized as the reincarnation of the Lawudo Lama Kunzang Yeshe, from the same region (hence the title "Rinpoche").
Guru Padmasambhava, founder of the meditations cave. Wall painting on Paro Bridge. An alternative legend holds that a former wife of an emperor willingly became a disciple of Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambahva) in Tibet. She transformed herself into a tigress and carried the Guru on her back from Tibet to the present location of the Taktsang in Bhutan.
Between 1930 and 1935, the Tibetan spiritual leader, Khyungtrül Rinpoche (Khyung-sprul Rinpoche), travelled to India for a second time, visiting the Golden Temple in Amritsar during this visit. [ 95 ] : 78 [ 94 ] Whilst visiting Amritsar in 1930 or 1931, Khyung-sprul and his Tibetan entourage walked around the Golden Temple while making offerings.
The Life and Revelations of Pema Lingpa. Ithaca, NY: Snow Lion. ISBN 1-55939-194-4. Hugh-Jones, Stephen Philip (26 February 2016). "The Historical Study and Documentation of the Pad gling traditions in Bhutan". Research Councils UK. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Maki, Ariana (April 2011). "Pema Lingpa". The Treasury of Lives