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He traveled to Pema Yangtse Monastery (padma yang rtse) and Yuksam Norbu Gang (yug sam nor bu sgang) in western Sikkim, and visited the nearby sites, composing a song in praise of the footprint of Lhatsun Namkha Jigme (lha btsun nam mkha' 'jigs med, 1597-1650), the saint who is said to have first opened the hidden valley of Sikkim

... In 1969 or 1970 Dilgo Khyentse (dil mgo mkhyen brtse bkra shis dpal 'byor, 1910-1991) gave the empowerment of the United Intent of the Guru cycle (bla ma dgongs 'dus) at Drakkar Tashiding (brag dkar bkra shis ldings) ...

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Gyurdrak was instrumental in publishing a number of rare texts, including the works of Lhatsun Namkha Jigme (lha btsun nam mkha' 'jigs med, 1597–1650) (W20865), a collection of protector liturgies from Dzogchen Monastery (rdzogs chen dgon) (BDRC W21955), an edition of the Four-Part Heart-Essence (snying thig ya bzhi) collection of Dzogchen instructions (W12827), and a compendium of magical rites or grimoire (be'u bum) attributed to Bari Lotsawa Rinchen Drak (ba ri lo tsA rin chen grags, 1040–1112) (W15562) ...

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... These included Terdak Lingpa's entire collection of revealed treasures, as well as the Jangter, or Northern Treasures (byang gter), Nyangrel Nyima Ozer's (nyang ral nyi ma 'od zer, 1124-1192) treasure text, called the "Eight Pronouncements, the Union of the Sugatas" (bka' brgyad bde gshegs 'dus pa), Guru Chowang's (gu ru chos dbang, 1212-1270) Vajrakīlaya (phur pa spu gri) treasure text, and Lhatsun Namkha Jigme's (lha btsun nam mkha' 'jigs med, 1597-1650) revealed treasure called Attainment of the Vidyādhara Life (lha btsun pa'i rig 'dzin srog sgrub skor) ...

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... There he received empowerments and teachings from his uncle's teacher Drubwang Kunga Pelden, in particular Lhatsun Namkha Jigme's  (lha btsun nam mkha' 'jigs med, 1597–1650) revelation, or terma (gter ma), Accomplishing the Life Force of the Vidyādhara (rig 'dzin srog sgrub); Longchenpa's (klong chen pa, 1308–1364) Seven Treasuries (mdzod bdun) and Resting in Ease Trilogy (ngal gso skor gsum); Pema Lingpa's (padma gling pa, 1450–1521) Gathering the Intent of Samantabhadra (kun bzang dgongs 'dus); and Tennyi Lingpa's (bstan gnyis gling pa, 1480–1535) Primordial Wisdom that Liberates on Seeing (yang tig ye shes mthong grol) ...

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... A Nyingma institution, Pemayangtse had its own distinctive lineage known as Denzong Dzogchen ('bras ljongs rdzogs chen) that originated from the terma (gter ma), or revelations, of Lhatsun Namkhai Jikme (lha btsun nam mkha' 'jigs med, 1597-1650) the Tibetan terton who had crowned the first king of the Namgyal dynasty in the seventeenth century ...

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Pema Wosel Taye cites prophecies about Drime Wozer from the treasures of Ratna Lingpa (rat+na gling pa, 1403–1479), Mingyur Dorje (mi 'gyur rdo rje, 1645–1667), Ngari Paṇchen (mnga' ris paN chen, 1487–1542, Choje Lingpa (chos rje gling pa, 1682–1720), Sanggye Lingpa (sangs rgyas gling pa, 1340–1396), Dudul Dorje (bdud 'dul dorje, 1615–1672) and others.[4] These prophecies support the assertion that he was a reincarnation of many eminent masters, including the Buddha's direct disciple Ānanda, Vimalamitra (bi ma la mi tra), Yudra Nyingpo (g.yu sgra snying po), Vairocana (bai ro tsa na), Princess Pemasel (pad+ma gsal), Pema Ledreltsel (pad+ma las 'brel rtsal, 1291–1319), the translator Rinchen Zangpo (rin chen bzang po), Longchen Rabjam (klong chen rab 'byams, 1308–1364), Pema Lingpa (pad+ma gling pa, 1450–1521), Taksham Nuden Dorje (stag sham nus ldan rdo rje, 1655–1708), Jatson Nyingpo ('ja' tshon snying po, 1585–1656), Lhatsun Namkha' Jigme (lha btsun nam mkha' 'jigs med, 1597–1653), Rigdzin Longsel Nyingpo (rig 'dzin klong gsal snying po, 1625–1692), Chonyi Rangdol (chos nyid rang grol), and several others who are not definitively identified.[5] During his life, he would be most renowned as a reincarnation of Longchen Rabjam. ...

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... 1608), Lhatson Namkha Jigme (lha btsun nam mkha' 'jigs med, 1597-1650), Rigdzin Trinle Lhundrub (rig 'dzin 'phrin las lhun grub, 1611-1662) and Terton Dudul Dorje (gter ston bdud 'dul rdo rje, 1615-1672). ...

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... Other practices in which he received instruction included Namkha Jigme (nam mkha 'jigs med, 1597-1650)'s Quintessential Teacher (bla ma yang tig), and the sādhana of the peaceful and wrathful deities (zhi khro). ...

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