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... According to Pema Rigtsel, Choying Khyabdel himself was known to have said "I am the greatest lineage holder of Mipam and Botrul of these times." According to Khenchen Choying's biography, great lamas such as Khenpo Jigme Puntsok (mkham po 'jigs med phun tshogs, 1933-2004), the Third Penor Rinpoche, Lekshe Chokyi Drayang (pad nor 03 legs bshad chos kyi sgra dbyangs, 1932-2009), the Third Zenkar Rinpoche, Tubten Nyima (a lags gzan dkar 03 thub bstan nyi ma, b ...

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In 1981, Dasel Wangmo was invited to teach at the Sichuan Province Tibetan Language School (si khron zhing chen bod yig slob grwa) established by the Third Alak Zenkar Rinpoche, Tubten Nyima (a lags gzan dkar 03 thub bstan nyi ma, b ...

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Some of his noted disciples included the Third Alak Zenkar, Tubten Nyima (a lags gzan dkar 03 thub bstan nyi ma, b.1943); Konchok Rinchen (dkon mchog rin chen, b.1922); Shertreng Tulku Jamyang Sherab Gyeltsen (sher phreng sprul sku 'jam dbyangs shes rab rgyal mtshan, b ...

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... Some of his prominent disciples include Drolma Tsering (sgrol ma tshe ring, d.u.); Ase Khenpo Chodrak (a se mkhan po chos grags, d.u.); Minyak Tsara Tubten Chokyi Drakpa (mi nyag rtsa ra mkhan chen thub bstan chos kyi grags pa, 1916-2005); Mewa Khenchen Jampel (rme ba mkhan chen 'jam dpal, 1919); and the Third Zenkar, Tubten Nyima (gzan dkar 03 thub bstan nyi ma, b.1943). ...

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... There she lived out her final years, reciting liturgies, painting watercolors, attending feast offerings on special days, and meeting lamas, some of whom, such as Alak Zenkar Tupten Nyima (a lags gzan dkar thub btstan nyi ma, b ...

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... They attended teachings and empowerments and received regular visits from lama friends and former disciples of Jamyang Khyentse Chokyi Lodro, including Trulshik Rinpoche ('khrul zhig rin po che, 1924–2011), who composed a prayer for Tsering Wangmo's longevity in 2003,[13] and Pewar Rinpoche (dpe war rin po che, 1933–2022), Alak Zenkar Rinpoche (a lags gzan dkar rin po che, b ...

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... Among them are the Sixth Dzogchen Drubwang; the Third Pema Vajra Tulku, Pema Kelzang (pad+ma ba dz+ra sprul sku 03 pad+ma skal bzang, b.1943); the Third Alak Zenkar, Tubten Nyima (a lags gzan dkar 03 thub bstan nyi ma, b.1943); Botrul Dongak Tenpai Nyima (bod sprul mdo sngags bstan pa'i nyi ma, d.1959); Muksang Tulku Pema Kunzang Rangdrol (rmugs sangs sprul sku pad+ma kun bzang rang grol, 1916-1984); Adzom Drukpa Pema Trinle (a 'dzom 'brug pa thub bstan pad+ma 'phrin las, b.1926); Akyong Tokden Lodro Gyatso (a skyong rtogs ldan blo gros rgya mtsho, 1930-2004); and the Fourth Dodrubchen, Jigme Choying Rangdrol (rdo grub 04 'jigs med chos dbyings rang grol, b.1927). ...

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Pema Tsewang Gyatso produced a large number of scholarly disciples including Pema Kelzang; the Sixth Dzogchen, Jikdrel Jangchub Dorje; Akyong Tokden Lodro Gyatso (a skyong rtogs ldan blo gros rgya mtsho, 1930-2004); Terton Osel Dorje (gter ston 'od gsal rdo rje, d.u.); Jigme Dorje Pawo ('jigs med rdo rje dpa' bo, 1879-1940/41); Jigme Damcho Gyatso ('jigs med dam chos rgya mtsho, 1898-1946);  the Third Zenkar, Tubten Nyima (gzan dkar 03 thub bstan nyi ma, b.1943); Tubten Chokyi Drakpa (thub bstan chos kyi grags pa, b.1916); Mewa Khenchen Jampel (rme ba mkhan chen 'jam dpal, c.1919); and Katok Khenpo Jamyang (kaH thog mkhan po 'jam dbyangs, 1929-1999). ...

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