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Among his disciples were Khenchen Ngawang Tenpel Dorje (mkhan chen ngag dbang bstan pa'i rdo rje); the fifteenth abbot of Ngor, Jamyang Kunga Sonam Lhundrub ('jam mgon kun dga' bsod nams lhun grub, 1571-1642); Tukje Chenpo Jikten Wangchuk (thugs rje chen po 'jig rten dbang phyug, d.u.); Dakchen Jampa Sonam (bdag chen byams pa bsod nams, d.u.); Gonpo Sonam Chokden (mgon po bsod nams mchog ldan, 1603-1659); and Khyechok Namgyel (mkhas mchog rnam rgyal), the tenth abbot of Tubten Namgyel Monastery; and Jamgon Amyezhab Kunga Sonam ('jam mgon a nye zhabs ngag dbang kun dga' bsod nams, 1597-1659/1960), to whom he served as a preceptor. ...

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Among his disciples were Tutob Wangchuk (mthu stobs dbang phyug, d.u.); the Eighteenth Ngor Khenchen, Sherab Jungne (ngor mkhan chen 18 shes rab 'byung gnas, 1596-1653), the Twenty-second Ngor Khenchen, Pelchok Gyeltsen (ngor mkhan chen 22 dpal mchog rgyal mtshan, d.u.); Gonpo Sonam Chokden (mgon po bsod nams mchog ldan, 1603-1659); and Rinchen Sonam Chokdrub (rin chen bsod nams mchog 'grub, 1602-1681), the twenty-second abbot of Zhalu ...

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Pema Trinle studied with the Dalai Lama's own Nyingma teachers, including Zurchen, Menlungpa Lochok Dorje (sman lung pa blo mchog rdo rje, 1595-1671), Minling Terchen Gyurme Dorje (smin gling gter chen 'gyur med rdo rje, 1646 –1714), and Kangyurwa Gonpo Sonam Chokden (bka' 'gyur ba mgon po bsod nams mchog ldan, 1603-1659). ...

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