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In 1951 Namkhai Norbu (nam mkha'i nor bu, b.1938) visited Ayu Khandro for just over two months and received from her Jamyang Khyentse’s Khandro Sangwa Kundu, the Chod practice of Dzinba Rangdrol ('dzin pa rang grol), Longchen Nyingtik, Yangti and Nyakla Pema Dudul’s Tsedrub Gongdu (tse sgrub dgongs 'dus), amongst others ...

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... His mother nicknamed him Wozer Karril ('od zer dkar ril), or "Little Ball of Light."[3] Namkhai Norbu (nam mkha'i nor bu, 1938–2018)says that Chokyi Wozer's childhood name, which he received from his paternal uncle, was Rinchen Dorje.[4] ...

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... Dhongthog Rinpoche (gdong thog rin po che, 1933–2015), and Namkhai Norbu (nam mkha'i nor bu, 1938–2018). ...

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Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche (1938-2018) is considered to be a reincarnation of Pawo Dorje. ...

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... Present at the ceremony was Khyentse Chokyi Wangchuk and his nephew, Namkhai Norbu (nam mkha'i nor bu, 1938–2018).[24] ...

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... He was the great-uncle of the Nyingma lama and scholar Namkhai Norbu (nam mkha'i nor bu, 1938-2018), on whose 1985 book, The Lamp That Enlightens Narrow Minds, this essay is based. ...

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... Chokyi Wangchuk had at least one brother, a monk at Derge Gonchen Monastery (sde dge dgon chen) named Ngawang Lodro (ngag dbang blo gros), and two sisters: Tenzin Pelmo (bstan 'dzin dpal mo) and Yeshe Chodron (ye shes chos sgron), the mother of the Nyingma lama and scholar Namkhai Norbu (nam mkha'i nor bu, 1938-2018), on whose 1985 book, The Lamp That Enlightens Narrow Minds, this essay is based. ...

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... He was the uncle and teacher of Namkhai Norbu (1938-2018). ...

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... The brother of the Sakya Trizin, Sakya Dagchen Rinpoche (sa skya bdag chen, 1929-2016), and Dezhung Rinpoche had arrived in Seattle in 1960, and Namkhai Norbu (nam mkha'i nor bu, 1938-2018) had settled in Naples in 1962, all three in association with university invitations; Trungpa too had gone to England to study at university ...

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In April 1983,[11] he traveled at the invitation of Namkhai Norbu (nam mkha'i nor bu, 1938–2018) and Geshe Rabten (dge bshes rab brtan, 1921–1986) to Italy and Switzerland respectively ...

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... Their son, Tsewang Namgyel, was the father of the Nyingma lama and scholar Namkhai Norbu (nam mkha'i nor bu, 1938-2018), on whose book on Tokden Orgyen Tenzin, Rainbow Body, this essay is based ...

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