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In 1910, when Chokyi Wozer was twenty-two, the Eleventh Tai Situ Pema Wangchok Gyelpo (ta'i si tu 11 padma dbang mchog rgyal po, 1886–1952) and Khenchen Tashi Wozer (mkhan chen bkra shis 'od zer, 1836–191) of Pelpung Monastery (dpal spungs dgon), a close disciple of Jamgon Kongtrul ('jam mgon kong sprul, 1813–1899), invited Khenpo Zhenga to teach at Pelpung ...

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... He is also recorded as having received teachings from Pema Zopa (pad+ma bzod pa), Ga Lama Tashi Gyatso (sga bla ma bkra shis rgya mtsho), Dzongsar Ngari Lama Kunga Jamyang (rdzong sar mnga' ris bla ma kun dga' 'jam dbyangs), Khenpo Kunzang Sonam (mkhan po kun bzang bsod nams), Lama Tashi Ozer (bla ma bkra shis 'od zer, 1836-1910) and Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa (mchog gyur bde chen gling pa, 1829-1870). ...

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He trained under many great masters, including the Fifteenth Karmapa, Kakyab Dorje; the Eleventh Tai Situ, Pema Wanchok Gyelpo (ta'i si tu pad+ma dbang mchog rgyal po, 1886–1952); Jamyang Khyentse Chokyi Lodro ('jam dbyangs mkhyen brtse chos kyi blo gros, 1893–1959); Karma Tashi Wozer Zhiwe Nyingpo (karma bkra shis 'od zer  zhi ba'i snying po, 1836–1910); and Dilyak Dabzang Rinpoche (dil yag zla bzang rin po che, 1929–1992) ...

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In his hagiography of Kalu Rinpoche, Lodro Donyo (blo gros don yod), the abbot of Kalu Rinpoche's seat in India, Samdrub Dargye Ling (bsam grub dar rgyas chos gling), describes the child as having been gentle and compassionate, with faith in the dharma and in the teachers.[10] He adds that Kalu Rinpoche received tonsure from one of Jamgon Kongtrul's closest disciples, Khenchen Tashi Wozer (mkhan chen bkra shis 'od zer, 1836-1910), at the age of three ...

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Following that, at the request of the Fourth Chaktsa Rinpoche Kunzang Pema Trinle (phyag tsha kun bzang pad+ma 'phrin las), he went to Getse Dralak Monastery (dge rtse grwa lag dgon)—which had been founded in the eighteenth century by Katok Getse Pandita Gyurme Tsewang Chokdrub (dge rtse paN chen 'gyur med tshe dbang mchog grub, 1761–1829)—and for six months gave many empowerments and transmissions, including the Treasury of Revelations (rin chen gter mdzod), along with all the extant related instructions compiled by Jamgon Kongtrul ('jam mgon kong sprul blo gros mtha' yas, 1813–1899) and Khenpo Tashi Wozer (mkhan chen bkra shis 'od zer, 1836–1910) and preserved by Khenpo Tubten Gyeltsen Wozer (mkhan chen thub bstan rgyal mtshan 'od zer, b ...

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Other teachers included Khenchen Tashi Ozer (mkhan chen bkra shis 'od zer, 1836-1910), Dzaka Chktrul Kunzang Namgyel (dzaH ka mchog sprul 02 kun bzang rnam rgyal, d.u.), the Fourth Dzogchen, Mingyur Namkhai Dorje (rdzogs chen 04 mi 'gyur nam mkha'i rdo rje, 1793-1870), Do Ngak Tendzin (mdo sngags bstan 'dzin, 1830-1892), and Minling Jetsunma Trinle Chodron (smin gling rje btsun ma 'phrin las chos sgron, d.u.) who later gave him detailed commentary and training in Chod. ...

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