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Born in 1951,<ref name="bio"/> in Nakchukha<ref name="interview">{{cite news |author=Erik Pema Kunsang |title=Interview for Snowlion Magazine |url= |quote= |work=[[Snow Lion Publications|Snow Lion Magazine]] |date=February 1997 |accessdate=2010-12-14 }}</ref> Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche is the son of [[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]]<ref name="bio"/><ref name="tricycle"/> who is considered one of the greatest [[Dzogchen]] masters of our time.<ref name="tricycle"/> When he was only eighteen months of age, Rinpoche was recognized as the seventh incarnation of [[Drikung Kagyu]] lama Gar Drubchen.<ref name="bio"/> Not long after being recognized as the [[tulku]], Rinpoche was enthroned at Drong Gon Tubten Dargye Ling, in Nakchukha.<ref name="bio"/> Rinpoche also studied under [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]].<ref name="tricycle"/>
Born in 1951,<ref name="bio"/> in Nakchukha<ref name="interview">{{cite news |author=Erik Pema Kunsang |title=Interview for Snowlion Magazine |url= |quote= |work=[[Snow Lion Publications|Snow Lion Magazine]] |date=February 1997 |accessdate=2010-12-14 }}</ref> Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche is the son of [[Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche]]<ref name="bio"/><ref name="tricycle"/> who is considered one of the greatest [[Dzogchen]] masters of our time.<ref name="tricycle"/> When he was only eighteen months of age, Rinpoche was recognized as the seventh incarnation of [[Drikung Kagyu]] lama Gar Drubchen.<ref name="bio"/> Not long after being recognized as the [[tulku]], Rinpoche was enthroned at Drong Gon Tubten Dargye Ling, in Nakchukha.<ref name="bio"/> Rinpoche also studied under [[Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche]].<ref name="tricycle"/>


Rinpoche and his family fled Tibet shortly before the [[Invasion of Tibet (1950)|Chinese invasion of Tibet]].<ref name="bio"/> Rinpoche and his younger brother, [[Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche]] soon enrolled at the [[Young Lamas Home School]] in Dalhousie, India.<ref name="interview"/><ref name="bio2">[http://www.shedrub.org/teacherpage.php?tid=2 Tulku Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche]</ref> At age thirteen, Rinpoche entered [[Rumtek Monastery]]<ref name="bio2"/> and spent eleven years studying the Karma Kagyu, Drikung Kagyu, and Nyingma traditions.<ref name="bio2"/>
Rinpoche and his family fled Tibet shortly before the [[Invasion of Tibet (1950)|Chinese invasion of Tibet]].<ref name="bio"/> Rinpoche and his younger brother, [[Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche]] soon enrolled at the [[Young Lamas Home School]] in Dalhousie, India.<ref name="interview"/><ref name="bio2">[http://www.shedrub.org/teacherpage.php?tid=2 Tulku Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110117031659/http://www.shedrub.org/teacherpage.php?tid=2 |date=2011-01-17 }}</ref> At age thirteen, Rinpoche entered [[Rumtek Monastery]]<ref name="bio2"/> and spent eleven years studying the Karma Kagyu, Drikung Kagyu, and Nyingma traditions.<ref name="bio2"/>


Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche left Rumtek in 1974,<ref name="bio"/> and established [[Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling|Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery]] in [[Kathmandu]], [[Nepal]].<ref name="bio"/>
Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche left Rumtek in 1974,<ref name="bio"/> and established [[Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling|Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery]] in [[Kathmandu]], [[Nepal]].<ref name="bio"/>
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.shedrub.org/teacherpage.php?tid=2 Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling | Official biography]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110117031659/http://www.shedrub.org/teacherpage.php?tid=2 Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling | Official biography]


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Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche

Chökyi Nyima (Template:Lang-ne) (b. 1951[1]) is a Nepalese Tibetan Buddhist lama and tulku.[2]

Life

Born in 1951,[1] in Nakchukha[3] Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche is the son of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche[1][2] who is considered one of the greatest Dzogchen masters of our time.[2] When he was only eighteen months of age, Rinpoche was recognized as the seventh incarnation of Drikung Kagyu lama Gar Drubchen.[1] Not long after being recognized as the tulku, Rinpoche was enthroned at Drong Gon Tubten Dargye Ling, in Nakchukha.[1] Rinpoche also studied under Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche.[2]

Rinpoche and his family fled Tibet shortly before the Chinese invasion of Tibet.[1] Rinpoche and his younger brother, Tsikey Chokling Rinpoche soon enrolled at the Young Lamas Home School in Dalhousie, India.[3][4] At age thirteen, Rinpoche entered Rumtek Monastery[4] and spent eleven years studying the Karma Kagyu, Drikung Kagyu, and Nyingma traditions.[4]

Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche left Rumtek in 1974,[1] and established Ka-Nying Shedrub Ling Monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal.[1]

Bibliography

  • Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; Erik Pema Kunsang (translator) (1996). The Indisputable Truth. Rangjung Yeshe Publications. ISBN 962-7341-27-4. {{cite book}}: |author2= has generic name (help)
  • Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche (2004). The Bardo Guidebook. Erik Pema Kunsang (trans.). Rangjung Yeshe Publications. ISBN 962-7341-11-8.
  • Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche (2004). Present Fresh Wakefulness: A Meditation Manual on Nonconceptual Wisdom. Rangjung Yeshe Publications. ISBN 962-7341-47-9.
  • Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche (2004). Union of Mahamudra and Dzogchen: A Commentary on The Quintessence of Spiritual Practice, The Direct Instructions of the Great Compassionate One. Erik Pema Kunsang (trans.). Rangjung Yeshe Publications. ISBN 962-7341-21-5.
  • Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; David R. Shlim M.D. (2006). Medicine and Compassion: A Tibetan Lama's Guidance for Caregivers. Wisdom Publications. ISBN 0-86171-512-8.
  • Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche; Tsikey Rinpoche Chokling; Dudjom Rinpoche; Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche (2008). The Great Gate: A Guidebook to the Guru's Heart Practice, Dispeller of All Obstacles. Rangjung Yeshe Publications. ISBN 962-7341-04-5.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h A brief biography of Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche
  2. ^ a b c d Keeping a Good Heart
  3. ^ a b Erik Pema Kunsang (February 1997). "Interview for Snowlion Magazine". Snow Lion Magazine. {{cite news}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  4. ^ a b c Tulku Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche Archived 2011-01-17 at the Wayback Machine