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He studied under some of the greatest Nyingma masters of his era, including Barchung Jigme Gocha ('bar chung 'jigs med go cha, b ...

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It is said he studied with over thirty teachers including Tendzin Chogyel (bstan 'dzin chos rgyal, d.u.); the Fifth Minling Trichen, Gyurme Trinle Namgyel (smin gling khri chen 05 'gyur med phrin las rnam rgyal, 1765-1812); the Fourth Dorjedrak Rigdzin, Gyurme Lhundrub Dorje (rdo rje brag rig 'dzin 04 'gur med lhun grub rdo rje, d.u.); the Getse Panchen of Katok, Gyurme Chokdrub (dge rtse paN chen 'gyur med mchog grub, 1761-1829); the renowned treasure-revealer Jigme Lingpa ('jigs med gling pa, 1729/30-1798); the First Dodrubchen, Jigme Trinle Ozer (rdo grub chen 01 'jigs med 'phrin las 'od zer, 1745-1821); and Rigdzin Jigme Gocha (rig 'dzin 'jigs med go cha, b.1763).  Under these teachers, the Third Shechen Rabjam studied a wide variety of subjects and received many teachings, empowerments, and transmissions ...

Read more from the biography of Peljor Gyatso


Sangngak Tendzin had numerous disciples, including the first abbot of the monastic college, Pema Tashi (rdzogs chen mkhan rabs 01 pad+ma bkra shis, d.u.), Rigdzin Jigme Gocha (rig 'dzin 'jigs med go cha, b ...

Read more from the biography of Pema Sangngak Tendzin


... He was known as one of the "four Jigme," the other three being Jigme Trinle Ozer ('jigs med phrin 'od zer, 1745-1821), the First Dodrubchen; Jigme Gyelwai Nyugu ('jigs med rgyal ba'i myu gu, 1765-1842); and Jigme Gocha ('jigs med go cha, b.1763) ...

Read more from the biography of Jigme Kundrol Namgyel