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. ... read more at
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་
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།
