Khenpo Ngaga

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Khenpo Ngaga

ངག་དབང་དཔལ་བཟང་

1897 – 1940

Khenpo Ngawang Pelzang was one of the most influential Nyingma lamas of the twentieth century. A prolific author and the head abbot of Katok Monastery for thirteen years, as well as a teacher at other major Nyingma monasteries in Kham, he was an authority on Dzogchen and the primary conduit of Patrul Rinpoche's Longchen Nyingtik lineage. He founded Nyoshul Monastery in 1922.

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མཁན་པོ་ངག་དགའ་mkhan po ngag dga'pad+ma las 'brel rtsaltshul khrims rgya mtshogzhon nu pad+ma legs grubngag chung'od gsal rin chen snying pobstan pa rab 'phelkaH thog mkhan po ngag dbang dpal bzangdpal yul mkhan rabs 1པདྨ་ལས་འབྲེལ་རྩལ་ཚུལ་ཁྲིམས་རྒྱ་མཚོ་གཞོན་ནུ་པདྨ་ལེགས་གྲུབ༏་ངག་ཆུང་འོད་གསལ་རིན་ཆེན་སྙིང་པོ་བསྟན་པ་རབ་འཕེལ་ཀཿ་ཐོག་མཁན་པོ་ངག་དབང་དཔལ་བཟང་དཔལ་ཡུལ་མཁན་རབས་༡་

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Classical Tibetan AuthorsKhenposTulkus

Student of

Kunzang PaldenMipam GyatsoNyoshul Lungtok Tenpai Nyima

Teacher of

Chatral Sangye Dorje

3 Authored & Translated Works

Library items authored or translated by Khenpo Ngaga.

Nyingma - The Nyingma, which is often described as the oldest tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, traces its origin to Padmasambhava, who is said to have visited Tibet in the eighth century. Tib རྙིང་མ་  

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Dzogchen - Dzogchen is an advanced system of meditation techniques to reveal the innate state of perfection primarily, but not exclusively, espoused by the Nyingma Buddhist tradition and the Tibetan Bön tradition. Skt महासन्धि  Tib རྫོགས་ཆེན།  

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